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An open-source democracy platform

Manage, organise and publicise all your consultations with one easy system. Used by government bodies around the world.

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Public sector organisations around the world use Citizen Space software as a low-cost but powerful way for their in-house teams to manage all their citizen engagement and policy consultation processes.

Read more about how Citizen Space feeds into a vision of 'government as a participative platform'.



Why people use Citizen Space

  • An easy way for in-house teams to manage multiple engagement processes and consultations
  • Low-cost implementation (free download)
  • Open source (no license required)
  • Designed for government by government
  • W3C AA accessibility compliant

What’s included in Citizen Space?

Citizen Space is a set of open source software, which at present consists of Participation Hub and Quick Consult. Importantly, Citizen Space is designed as an open-source platform which can be freely added to over time.

Participation Hub

Participation Hub is a centralised hub designed to help in-house teams manage consultation processes efficiently online.

  • Central platform for multi-partner management
  • Consultation database to find and sort multiple consultations
  • Easy-to-use content management system
  • RSS syndication for sharing


Quick Consult

Quick Consult is the leading online policy consultation tool for use by governments around the world.

  • Easily set up both linear and non-linear online consultations
  • Let people comment on complex policy-documents
  • Analyse quantitative and qualitative data
  • Manage respondents live
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