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Explore 97 projects in the Bots category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

97 projects

DoNotPay bot

The World's First Robot Lawyer

Stanford University, Serra Mall, Stanford, CA, USA
2015
refugees, LGBTQI, apps

Turn.io

Change the face of social impact engagement globally

South Africa
WhatsApp, maternal health, Good health and well-being

Chequeado's WhatsApp bot

Latin American fact-checking organization's Whatsapp bot to make it easier for people to ask for fact-checks

Latin America
WhatsApp

Dark Patterns in AI Chatbots: A Taxonomy to Inform Better Design

In this report, we examine AI chatbots through the lens of dark patterns — deceptive or manipulative design choices that may undermine user autonomy or well-being.

Washington, DC
2026

Rentervention

A service of the Law Center for Better Housing (LCBH), here to help Illinois tenants facing housing issues

Chicago, IL
housing

Doorknocking Training Bot

AI tool to train volunteers to knock doors for Labour in political campaigns

UK
partisan

Ask Izzy

Ask Izzy helps people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless to find the services they need, right now and nearby.

33 Elizabeth Street, Richmond VIC, Australia
2016
housing, homelessness

Plataforma de Articulación Comunitaria

Chat de Whatsaap diseñado para generar un proceso interactivo de rendición de cuentas basado en información pública y análisis de calidad sobre las principales reformas y las posturas de los actores políticos que las votaron.

Mexico

CivicPlus government Chatbot

With less staff and fewer resources than ever before and building pressure to enable contactless government, how can you continue to delight your citizens? With smart customer service automation.

302 South 4th Street, Suite 500 Manhattan, Kansas 66502