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Chat and messaging

Explore 43 projects in the Chat and messaging category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

Apps to support civic action through chat and messaging technologies.

43 projects

chatbot.team

Chatbot.team is a conversational messaging platform that offers chatbot development services for businesses of all sizes.

Gurugram
commercial
https://polychat.de/ActiveOpen-source

Polychat (Germany)

Polychat ermöglicht flüssige Crossplattform Kommunikation – niedrigschwellig und out-of-the-box: Statt einer gewöhnlichen Chat-Gruppe eröffnet ihr eine Polychat-Gruppe.

Germany

Encrypted Messaging Applications and Political Messaging: How They Work and Why Understanding Them is Important for Combating Global Disinformation

This report provides an overview of how various EMAs work, a review of popular EMAs and their notable features (LINE, Signal, Telegram, Viber, WhatsApp, and WeChat), and examples of how EMAs have been used for political manipulation

The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
2023
Telegram, WhatsApp, Signal, LINE, reports

Glific WhatsApp Chatbot Builder

Glific enables NGOs to easily scale to thousands of conversations a day with few staff.

India

StartADAM

Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord, SMS, WhatsApp or Telegram? Authenticate your preferred one with one click!

commercial, Discord

Chat for Impact Accelerator 2023: Health+

The 6-week virtual programme launches in August and provides mentorship and support to organisations wanting to build and scale their WhatsApp Health service.

2023
WhatsApp, Good health and well-being

WinWith.Me

WinWith.Me is the Messenger for Politicians - a Facebook Messenger bot-building platform integrated with NationBuilder for campaigns, NGOs and advocacy.

Europe
Facebook

Ameelio

Transforming corrections with technology

criminal justice, recidivism