Database

CONSUL

CONSUL is a free software platform that allows institutions and organisations to carry out direct citizen participation processes. It features: citizen proposals, consultations, votes, participatory budgets, and collaborative legislation. The platform is highly customisable, allowing communities and institutions to adapt it to suit their specific needs. All functionalities can be turned on or off; the home page and other information pages can be personalised without programming; and the look and feel of the website can be adapted to suit the corporate image of the institution. Furthermore, CONSUL is available in over 40 languages.

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Functionalities

Main Functions

Communication

Moderation

Data

Data export

Country

Organization type

Non Profit Foundation

Pricing scheme

usage free of charge

Security standards

GDPR compliant

CONSUL

By Consul Democracy Foundation

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Use cases

Democracy Technologies in Action Across Europe

Leaders and professionals from across Europe tell us about citizen participation process supported by digital technologies that has been implemented in their municipality or area of work.

For the content of the database, we depend largely on the information published by the providers themselves. As such, we cannot guarantee its completeness or correctness, and Democracy Technologies advises neither for or against the usage of any one specific tool contained.
We simply encourage you to gather information about these tools and check out those which seem suitable for you. We are always happy to receive your feedback and field reports. If you would like to suggest the addition of a tool to the database or correct existing information, please get in touch.