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ES 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
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Open-source, LLM-powered Civic Assistant
Open-source, LLM-powered Civic Assistant For this project we will be working in a consortium of European partners on an AI-powered… Read More →
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Dedicated Mentoring Program 2025
Dedicated Mentoring Program 2025 In 2025 we collaborate with young developers under the auspices of the Dedicated Mentoring Programme by… Read More →
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Spring Newsletter 😎
This is the Consul Democracy Spring Newsletter, published on 28 May 2025. Read More →
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Video recording of 28 April Meet-up: North Ayrshire (Scotland)
We share here the video recording (in four short parts) of the 28 April Meet-up featuring presentations by Laura Taylor… Read More →
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New project: Open-source, LLM-powered Civic Assistant
We are happy to announce a new project in which we will be working in a consortium of partners on… Read More →
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Digital Participation Tools Rating: open source wins! 🙂
People Powered has recently published an updated digital participation tool ratings in 2025. This year’s ratings highlight 30 comprehensive tools… Read More →
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Winter Newsletter 🐦
Here is our Spring Newsletter, sent out and delivered on Feb 21, 2025. Read More →
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CONSULCON25 throwback and thank-you’s
Incredibly happy to have shared such an amazing three days with a fantastic crowd! #consulcon25. (Here is a link to… Read More →
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Open source forks and modifications of Consul Democracy software
The software ecosystem around the Consul Democracy project is large and wide and emcompasses many software companies, local governments, civic… Read More →
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We are hiring: Tech Coordinator
🌍 Join Our Mission to Revolutionize Digital Democracy! 🚀Are you passionate about open-source technology, civic engagement, and creating impactful change?… Read More →
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