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Open-source government participation platform for proposals, debates, voting, participatory budgets, and collaborative legislation. ~200 governments in 39 countries.

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CONSUL DemocracyOpen-source participation platform for proposals, debates, voting, participatory budgets, and collaborative legislation. Used by ~200 governments in 39 countries reaching ~90 million citizens. Originally built by Madrid City Council.
Decidim AssociationOpen-source participatory democracy platform used by 500+ institutions with 3M+ users worldwide. Pioneered in Barcelona. Supports participatory budgeting, citizen proposals, and deliberation. MultiPOD project (2025-2027) creating European Public Space.
ParticipediaOpen-source crowdsourced research database of 1,800+ cases and 330+ methods of participatory democracy worldwide. Hosted by UBC. The definitive academic database of participatory democracy practices globally.
People PoweredGlobal hub for participatory democracy. Publishes comprehensive Digital Participation Tool Ratings (30 tools evaluated). Co-developed UNDP Digital Participation Platforms Guide 2025 (80+ platforms).

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Decidim PlatformOpen-source participatory democracy platform. Supports participatory budgeting, citizen proposals, and deliberation. 500+ institutions, 3M+ users worldwide.
Your PrioritiesOpen-source idea generation and participatory budgeting platform by Citizens Foundation. Rated #1 on People Powered 2025 Participation Platform Ratings. Better Reykjavik engaged 70,000 of 120,000 residents with 10,000+ ideas.

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