The most complete citizen participation tool for an open, transparent and democratic government.
The open source CONSUL DEMOCRACY software is free to use and modify.
Our public mission has been recognized and supported by
Our User Community
The CONSUL DEMOCRACY software is and has been used by more than 250 cities and organizations all over the world.
Use the CONSUL DEMOCRACY software to
Open up spaces for Debate
Gather and evaluate Citizen Proposals
Make collective decisions through Voting
Organize a process of Participatory Budgeting
Collaboratively draft laws or regulations
Get started right away with the installation and implementation of your own CONSUL DEMOCRACY-based participation platform.
Partners
We work closely with different tech and network partners. Some of them have been there at the very beginning, some of them are new. Together we make the project better every day.
We are always open to new collaborations, both when it comes to our pool of trusted Certified Companies as well as our Regional Partners who actively spread CONSUL DEMOCRACY in their country or region and assist users.
Latest news
-
Consul Conference 2025: Gran Canaria
CONSULCON25 The Consul Democracy Foundation in collaboration with the Cabildo de Gran Canaria organises the next ConsulCon on 4-6 February… Read More →
-
Autumn Newsletter 🍃
Here is our Autumn Newsletter also on the website, so that it doesn’t get lost in the archives and inboxes… Read More →
-
Version release 2.2.1.
Here’s release 2.2.1. of the Consul Democracy open source software. This is a maintenance release with: Check the Changelog to… Read More →
-
Throwback OIDP conference Valongo, Portugal
Processing all the connections, new insights and new friends that we made last week at the International Observatory on Participatory… Read More →
-
Video recording of 7 October Meet-up: German Cities and Youth Participation
If you haven’t been able to be there, here is the recording of yesterday’s Meet-up. We had two speaker: Emelie… Read More →
-
Next Consul Democracy meet-up: 7 October
This time in our Community Meet-up series: German Cities and Youth Participation. The next Consul Democracy Community Meet-up will take… Read More →
-
Welcoming our first official project Sponsor!
We are extremely happy to announce that the city government of Munich in Germany has become the first official Sponsor… Read More →
-
Spreading participatory governance in India
Last week our Network Coordinator Jens Kimmel joined the vidcast series Urban Insights, hosted by Jahashree Kurup from New Dehli,… Read More →
-
Highlights of 2024 Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy, Bucharest
The sheer scale and diversity of people and ideas present at the 2024 #GlobalForum on Modern Direct Democracy last week… Read More →
CONSUL DEMOCRACY Newsletter
Want to stay updated on tech and community developments, interesting Use Cases and upcoming events?