Make decisions together, without the endless meetings!
Loomio helps your organization build consensus, reach clear decisions, and strengthen trust—while saving precious meeting time.
Making Democracy Work at Campaign Speed
Behind Zohran Mamdani's historic mayoral primary win was a decision-making system that coordinated 13,000 members with zero paid staff.
- Binding votes with thousands of members
- Member privacy through anonymous voting
- A clear record of every decision
- Full control of costs and data through self-hosting
See how Loomio works
A Communist-Era Building Becomes a Digital Nomad Co-op
130 people from 32 countries bought apartments together. Now they have to run a business, a community, and a building — democratically.
- Legally binding votes for a global cooperative
- Full agency in decisions for distributed members
- All governance discussions in one searchable place
- Engagement and participation tracking across members
Purpose built for...
Membership organizations
- Share updates and spark discussion
- Enable every member to contribute
- Increase transparency and accountability
- Record decisions and reasoning
Read more: Unleash the power of membership
Trusted by organizations around the globe
Governing the Library That Secures the Internet
When the whole internet depends on your library, you can't make decisions behind closed doors anymore.
- Community input across multiple stakeholder groups
- A transparent archive of every decision and why it was made
- Delegate voting so large orgs can't outvote smaller ones
- Reach beyond your developer community
Customize our templates to suit your practice
Loomio includes templates to help you get started - you can customize these to suit your needs, or make new templates based on your own processes
Advice
Seek advice on a decision you need to make
- Freedom to make a decision as you see fit
- Collect the best advice available from within your organisation
- Foster relationships, learning opportunities and diverse input
Learn more: Advice process on Loomio
How a Self-Managed Team Makes Decisions
As the team grew past 20, the old way of deciding things stopped working.
- Consent-based decisions with a distributed team
- Every decision documented for full transparency and trust
- Custom templates for recurring processes like salary reviews
- Asynchronous alignment on strategy and financial vision
Restoring Millions of Hectares Through Better Decisions
150 people across three continents, restoring degraded land—and the decisions couldn't wait for the next meeting.
- A clear record of consequential decisions
- Structured input on decisions for distributed teams
- Multi-stage approval workflows across time zones
- Important decisions separated from everyday communication noise
Easy to use, powerful, and open source
The features you need to integrate Loomio into your organization's existing systems
- Easy to use
- Familiar to anyone who's used a social network. Easy to stay updated and participate by email alone.
- Focused discussion platform
- Allow conversations to scale and play out asynchronously. Rich text editor, attachments, category tags, annotated discussion timelines.
- Expressive voting systems
- Support decisions with voting and polling: Show of thumbs, Multiple choice, Score voting, Ranked choice, Dot voting
- Handy time polls
- Easily find out which meeting time works best for people, then send out calendar events with the winner.
- Connect your chat
- Send notifications and outcomes to Slack, Mattermost, Matrix and other chat apps.
- Simple integration API
- Automate threads, polls and memberships
- SSO
- Single Sign On support is available our private host product, or self-hosted servers.
- Your data + open source code
- Export your history as CSV, HTML or JSON. Host your own server if you wish.
- Cloud hosting in EU, US
- Want your data stored in Europe? No problem. Australia/NZ and single tennant hosting also available.
- No ads, minimal cookies
- You are not the product. We do all our analytics in-house. No Google trackers here.
- Multiple languages
- The app is available in English, French, German, Chinese, Spanish and more
- Automatic translation
- Inline translation of messages, so that people who do not speak the same lanugage can communicate with each other.
