Agora is a Nextcloud app for participatory democracy, built on Nextcloud Polls and inspired by Decidim.
It allows communities and organizations to collaborate on proposals, debates, petitions, and projects in a structured, inclusive way.
- 🧱 Architecture Database – New database design for better scalability and structure
- 🎨 New UX Landing Page – A more modern and user-friendly entry point
- 🆔 Cover ID for Inquiries – Visual cover and unique identifiers
- 🧩 Linked Families – Inquiries are now linked to families; create your own families
- ⚙️ Custom Inquiry Types – Define reply formats and transformation possibilities
- 🧑⚖️ Real Moderation Mode – Fully functional moderation (can be deactivated)
- 💬 Comments and discussions
- 👍 Supports (likes/upvotes standard)
- 👍 Supports (ternary support)
- 🤖 Create your own inquiries family.
- 🧩 Reply and transform inquiries.
- 🔗 Attach files with your inquiries.
- 🧾 Multiple inquiry types and customization (proposals, debates, petitions, projects,.... )
- 📂 Categorization and filtering by location/family
- 🔒 Secure and private – all data stays on your Nextcloud server
- 🔗 Link with other Nextcloud apps : Forms, Polls, Deck, Cospend and Collectives.
- 🏛 Collectives → Organize your inquiry group.
- 🗣 Real debate features (structured replies, multi-thread discussions)
- 📜 Project law reading with article-level comments and supports
- 🏛 Collectives → Submit group of inquiries to Polls application for consultation or referendum
- 🧮 Quorums and workflow automation
- 🧰 Better permission control and moderation tools
- Nextcloud 31+
- PHP 8.1+
Install directly from the Nextcloud App Store.
git clone https://github.com/vinimoz/agora.git
cd agora
make setup-dev # Dev environment
make setup-build # Runtime environment
npm run build # Compile JS
make appstore # Full build
occ app:enable agora| Command | Description |
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agora:db:clean-migrations |
Remove obsolete migrations |
agora:db:purge |
Drop all Agora tables & config |
agora:db:rebuild |
Rebuild database including indices |
agora:db:init-default |
Create default categories, locations, moderation |
agora:index:create |
Create database indices |
agora:index:remove |
Remove indices |
agora:inquiry:transfer-ownership <source> <target> |
Transfer ownership of an inquiry |
agora:share:add / remove |
Add or remove user/group/email to shares |
| Creation | Edit Inquiry | Edit Group | Group view | Group view 2 | Inquiry Type | Family | Grid View | Grid 2 | List View | Settings | Settings Inquiry |
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| User Guide | API Guide |
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| USER_GUIDE.md | API_v1.0.md |
- Report bugs or request features: GitHub Issues
- Community support: Nextcloud Help
Please read our Code of Conduct to ensure collaboration in a positive and respectful way.