The Computational Democracy Project

Pol.is

Software
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Verified DPG

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Owner

Math & Democracy

Type

social media, web

Licence

AGPL-3.0

Last evaluated

19.01.2026

Origin country

United States of America

Release date

-

DPG since

-

Description

Polis is a real-time system for gathering, analyzing, and understanding what large groups of people think in their own words, enabled by advanced statistics and machine learning. Polis has been used all over the world by governments, academics, independent media, and citizens.


Core Components Assessed/Included Repositories

The following repositories were submitted by the solution and included in our evaluation. Any repositories, add-ons, features not included in here were not reviewed by us.

Feature

Data analysis
wikisurvey

Scale of the Solution*

Connected members

N/A

Participated Programs

UNDP Digital X

Available Languages

Italian, Swahili, Vietnamese, Dutch, Welsh, Bosnian, Croatian, Ukrainian, Tamil, Hebrew, Japanese, Burmese, Portuguese, Greek, Western Frisian, French, Pashto, Persian, Arabic, Slovak, German, Spanish, Danish, Romanian, Russian, Chinese

Organisations using it

N/A

* This information is self-reported and updated annually

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Application Details

DPG ID

GID0092151

Status

DPG

Date Created

2025-05-05

Date Submitted

2025-10-22

Date Reviewed

2026-01-19

Date of Expiry

2027-01-19

Application Log Details

Timestamp

Activity

2026-01-19 17:09:58

Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) submitted their review of Pol.is (152) and found it to be a DPG

2026-01-19 17:09:57

System unmarked Pol.is (12599) as a nominee

2026-01-19 17:09:53

Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed 4. Platform Independence for Pol.is (12599)

2026-01-19 17:09:51

Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) moved Pol.is (12599) to under review

2026-01-19 17:09:47

Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) finished consultation on 4. Platform Independence for Pol.is (12599)