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Digital participation platforms

Platforms and tools to facilitate gathering public input and support for local, place-based projects

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LiquidFeedback
liquidfeedback.org

LiquidFeedback

Decisions made easy.

Johannisstraße 12
since 2009
Engagement tech, Group decision making, Participatory democracy
ManaBalss.lv (MyVoice)
manabalss.lv

ManaBalss.lv (MyVoice)

Latvian "civic-initiatives platform ManaBalss.lv (MyVoice), developed and run by an NGO Foundation of Public Participation, MyVoice."

Riga, Latvia
since 2011
Advocacy tech, Campaign tools, Petitions
Cap Collectif
cap-collectif.com

Cap Collectif

La plateforme d’intelligence collective la plus complète et la plus polyvalente sur le marché.

25 rue Claude-Tillier 75012 Paris, France
since 2014
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
Association Civic Tech Europe
Citizen OS
citizenos.com/platform

Citizen OS

Open source platform for collaborative decisions and e-democracy applications.

Tallinn
since 2014
Engagement tech, Group decision making, Participatory democracy
People Powered
Involve
involve.org.uk

Involve

We're the UK's leading public participation charity, on a mission to put people at the heart of decision-making

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
since 2003
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
People Powered
Citizens Foundation
citizens.is

Citizens Foundation

A platform that offers different citizen engagement solutions

Reykjavík, Iceland
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
Consider.it
consider.it

Consider.it

A web forum that elevates your community's opinions. Civil and organized discussion even when hundreds of stakeholders participate.

Portland, OR
since 2012
Civic forums, Engagement tech, Group decision making
Block By Block Minecraft participatory planning workshops
blockbyblock.org

Block By Block Minecraft participatory planning workshops

Did you know that you can use Minecraft for more than a simple fun? Learn about great Block by Block initiative for community participation in urban design.

UN Habitat, Beirut, Lebanon
since 2012
Games and gamification, Media, Participatory democracy
workshops, Minecraft
Go Vocal
govocal.com

Go Vocal

The only platform you need for meaningful community engagement.

Bd Pachéco 34, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
since 2015
Civic forums, Communicating with the government, Communicating with the people
Association Civic Tech Europe
PublicInput
publicinput.com

PublicInput

PublicInput.com connects organizations with the communities they serve.

16 West Martin Street, Raleigh, North Carolina
since 2014
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
Survey160
survey160.com

Survey160

Survey 160 is a software-as-a-service tool which seeks to improve traditional polling by using SMS messaging to reach audiences who are not responsive to phone surveys and are underrepresented in exis...

272 1st Avenue, New York, NY
Evaluate impact, Organize campaigns, Digital participation platforms
Grand Débat National
granddebat.fr

Grand Débat National

À l'initiative du Président de la République, le Gouvernement engage un Grand Débat National permettant à toutes et tous de débattre de questions essentielles pour les Français.

France 🇫🇷
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
Betri Reykjavík (Better Reykjavik)
betrireykjavik.is/domain/1

Betri Reykjavík (Better Reykjavik)

Better Reykjavik allows citizens to propose the policies that matter to them

Reykjavík, Iceland
since 2010
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
Your Priorities
MetroQuest
metroquest.com

MetroQuest

MetroQuest is public involvement software with a track record of award-winning planning projects. Engage thousands, gain insight, build community support.

Vancouver
since 1997
Communicating with the people, Engagement tech, Govtech
Decidim
decidim.org

Decidim

Free open-source participatory democracy for cities and organizations

Barcelona
since 2017
Engagement tech, Group decision making, Participatory democracy
Decidim
Grassroot
grassroot.org.za

Grassroot

Grassroot is a civic tech tool plaform that uses web, mobile app, USSD, Whatsapp and social media, it allows informal settlements citizens to engage with other members, call meetings, take votes, mobi...

Johannesburg, South Africa
since 2014
Advocacy tech, Engagement tech, Group communication tools
apps, WhatsApp
Bang the Table EngagementHQ
granicus.com.au/solution/engagementhq

Bang the Table EngagementHQ

Our complete suite of listening, information, analysis, reporting and relationship management features enable you to mix and match precisely the right online tools for your community engagement object...

Australia 🇦🇺
since 2006
Engagement tech, Neighborhood forums, Online forums
Polco
info.polco.us/platform

Polco

Polco is a platform designed to increase civic engagement, improve government transparency, and inform municipal governments of constituents’ input which, in turn, will help better guide public policy...

Middleton, WI
since 2015
Engagement tech, Govtech, Participatory democracy
Place Speak
placespeak.com

Place Speak

PlaceSpeak is a location-based citizen engagement platform that authenticates the online public participation process through digital credentials and privacy-by-design to build trust.

New City Ventures, Attn: PlaceSpeak, 1005 Cypress Street, Vancouver, BC, V6J 3K5, CANADA
since 2010
Civic forums, Communicating with the government, Engagement tech
place-based
Citizens' Assembly Websites: Practical Guidance
research.mysociety.org/publications/citizens-assembly-websites

Citizens' Assembly Websites: Practical Guidance

Here we discuss two pillars of a Citizens’ Assembly website: its design and editorial principles; and the information that should be included.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
since 2003
Bureaucracy tech, Govtech, The Tech
guides
Participation Factory
participationfactory.com

Participation Factory

Participation Factory is a social enterprise that mainstreams participation and data-driven approaches into governance and process design.

Prague, Czechia
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
People Powered
Bologna Neighborhood workshops
partecipa.comune.bologna.it/laboratori-di-quartiere

Bologna Neighborhood workshops

Con i Laboratori potrai segnalare, creare e far votare proposte per il tuo quartiere: contattaci o vieni agli incontri, per lavorare insieme a tecnici del Comune di Bologna ed esperti di coprogettazio...

Bologna, Italy
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
Decidim Barcelona
decidim.barcelona

Decidim Barcelona

Decidim instance for Barcelona. Benvingut/da a la plataforma de participació de Barcelona.

Barcelona
since 2015
Communicating with the government, Engagement tech, Govtech
Decidim
Mon Avis Citoyen
monaviscitoyen.fr

Mon Avis Citoyen

Le site qui vous donne la parole

17 Rue Xaintrailles, 75013, Paris, France
since 2016
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
Konveio
konveio.com

Konveio

Konveio turns regular PDFs into social documents for draft reviews, interactive reports, digital workshops or immersive guides and training materials.

1624 Market St, Denver, CO 80202
since 2016
Parliamentary and legislative tech, Engagement tech, Participatory democracy
Your Priorities
yrpri.org

Your Priorities

Your Priorities is an eDemocracy web application designed by the non profit Citizens Foundation to help groups speak with one voice.

Vegmúli 2, 108 Reykjavik, Iceland
since 2008
Engagement tech, Group decision making, Participatory democracy
Your Priorities
Mexico City Crowdsourcing a Constitution: case study
citiesofservice.org/resource/crowdsourcing-a-constitution-mexico-city-mexico

Mexico City Crowdsourcing a Constitution: case study

To get input on Mexico City's constitution, LabCDMX experimented with Google Docs, PubPub, Change.org, paper surveys, and kiosks

Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Constitutions, Engagement tech, Participatory democracy
CityScope Champs-Élysée
media.mit.edu/projects/city-scope-champs-elysees/overview

CityScope Champs-Élysée

An interactive platform to improve decision-making related to the revitalization of the Champs Élysées

Pavillon de l'Arsenal, boulevard Morland, Paris, France
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
urban planning
ConsultVox
consultvox.co

ConsultVox

Co-constructing territories by mobilizing citizen intelligence

EuraTechnologies, 165, Avenue de Bretagne, 59000 Lille, France
Communicating with the government, Data visualization, Issue reporting
Change Research
changeresearch.com

Change Research

Change Research provides fast, affordable and accurate public opinion polling at 80 to 90 percent less than traditional polls with the goal of ensuring that every forward-thinking candidate and campai...

San Francisco
Engagement tech, Organize campaigns, Participatory democracy
Social Pinpoint
socialpinpoint.com

Social Pinpoint

Social Pinpoint provides a flexible suite of digital tools to enhance your community and stakeholder engagement.

Newcastle, NSW
since 2013
Civic and social impact companies, Data visualization, Mapping
Crowdgauge
crowdgauge.org

Crowdgauge

Gauge the values, priorities, and prefrences of the crowd

Des Moines, Iowa
Engagement tech, Games and gamification, Media
Hello Lampost
hellolamppost.co.uk

Hello Lampost

The playful, city wide system that lets you talk to street furniture.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
since 2013
Engagement tech, Emerging tech, Participatory democracy
city, Sustainable cities and communities
SEMA
talktosema.org

SEMA

We gather citizen voices to improve public services

The Innovation Village Kampala, Kampala, Uganda
since 2018
Communicating with the government, Engagement tech, Govtech
Open Source Politics
opensourcepolitics.eu

Open Source Politics

Open Source Politics is a company that builds participatory democracy open source tools and hosts collective inteligence workshops for private or public stakeholders willing to engage in a public cons...

Liberte Living-Lab, rue d'Alexandrie, Paris, France
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
Association Civic Tech Europe, People Powered
meinBerlin
mein.berlin.de

meinBerlin

Auf meinBerlin finden Sie eine Übersicht über Projekte der Berliner Verwaltung sowie zahlreiche Möglichkeiten, sich aktiv an der Gestaltung unserer Stadt zu beteiligen

Berlin
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
Missions Publiques
missionspubliques.org

Missions Publiques

est une agence spécialisée en participation citoyenne basée à Paris, Bonn et Bruxelles. Depuis 1998, nous avons initié ou organisé plus de 1300 dialogues citoyens dans 125 pays

Paris
since 1998
Build something, Engagement tech, Participatory democracy
People Powered
Participez Nanterre
participez.nanterre.fr

Participez Nanterre

Bienvenue sur la plateforme participative de la ville de Nanterre! Construisons ensemble une société plus ouverte, transparente et collaborative. A Decidim instance.

Nanterre, France
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Participatory budgeting
Decidim
Medialab Prado
medialab-prado.es

Medialab Prado

Medialab Prado es un laboratorio ciudadano que funciona como lugar de encuentro para la producción de proyectos culturales abiertos.

Plaza de las Letras. Calle Alameda 15, 28014 Madrid, Spain
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
Meet the Kiosks event
eventbrite.com/e/meet-the-kiosks-tickets-39618518054#

Meet the Kiosks event

Join Boston Area Research Initiative for a public conversation centered on the opportunities and challenges of installing kiosks throughout the city.

6 Norfolk St, Boston, MA 02124
Engagement tech, Kiosks, Participatory democracy
Gabinete de Inovação
web.archive.org/web/20220326053150/https://gabinetedeinovacao.org

Gabinete de Inovação

um laboratório que reunirá mandatos das casas legislativas de todo o país para que compartilhem e construam caminhos para a inovação nos parlamentos brasileiros

Asa Sul, Brasilia - Federal District, Brazil
Build something, Engagement tech, Innovation teams and labs
Civis
civis.vote/consultations/list

Civis

Civis is a platform that enables citizens to understand and share feedback with the government on laws and policy decisions.

Mumbai
Engagement tech, Legal tech, Participatory democracy
Vota Inteligente
votainteligente.cl

Vota Inteligente

The election is ours

Santiago, Chile
since 2019
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
coUrbanize
courbanize.com

coUrbanize

coUrbanize is a community engagement platform that helps residents, real estate developers, city planners, and municipalities build better cities together.

33 Arch Street, Boston, MA 02110
since 2013
Communicating with the people, Engagement tech, Govtech
Tracka
tracka.ng

Tracka

Launched in 2014 by BudgIT, Tracka is a social platform of/for active citizens who are interested in monitoring public projects in their communities thus enhancing budget performance across the countr...

55 Moleye Street, Lagos, Nigeria
since 2014
Digital participation platforms, Watchdogging and transparency
Insights
insights.us

Insights

Civic engagement tool, powered by algorithms

24 Raul Wallenberg, Ziv Towers, Tel Aviv
since 2019
Artificial Intelligence, Engagement tech, Govtech
Civocracy
civocracy.com

Civocracy

Civocracy is fixing the relationship between citizens and their government using digital citizen participation.

Berlin
since 2015
Civic forums, Engagement tech, Online forums
Association Civic Tech Europe
Streetmix
streetmix.net

Streetmix

Civic engagement for street design

Philadelphia
since 2013
Co-design, Engagement tech, Mapping
mobility
Ethelo
ethelo.com

Ethelo

Ethelo decisions is a web platform or business intelligence tool built to help groups, communities or organization to find effective decisions quickly and fairly.

Vancouver
since 2011
Civic forums, Engagement tech, Group decision making
Citizen participation and machine learning for a better democracy
nesta.org.uk/feature/collective-intelligence-grants/citizen-participation-and-machine-learning-better-democracy

Citizen participation and machine learning for a better democracy

The experiment will test whether machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) can effectively cluster similar proposals and recommendations from ‘like minded citizens’ on the Consul digital...

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Tech Report Projects, Emerging tech
Consul, experiments
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