Loomio is an open-source collaborative decision-making tool designed to facilitate inclusive and transparent discussions, voting, and planning within groups and organizations. It helps teams align, take action, and save time by providing a structured environment for proposing ideas, gathering feedback, and making decisions efficiently.
Key Features:
- Discussion Threads: Organize conversations around specific topics or proposals, allowing for asynchronous participation and detailed feedback.
- Voting and Polling: Support decisions with various voting methods, including show of thumbs, multiple choice, score voting, and ranked choice, ensuring diverse opinions are considered.
- Time Polls: Coordinate meeting times by allowing members to indicate their availability, simplifying scheduling.
- Integration API: Automate threads, polls, and memberships with a simple API, enabling seamless integration with existing systems.
- SSO Support: Secure access with Single Sign-On (SSO) for private host products or self-hosted servers.
- Data Export: Export data in CSV, HTML, or JSON formats, providing flexibility and control over your information.
- Open Source: Host your own server and customize the platform to meet specific needs.
- Chat Integration: Send notifications and outcomes to Slack, Mattermost, Matrix, and other chat applications.
Use Cases:
- Membership Organizations: Enable inclusive and transparent decision-making to improve member engagement and outcomes.
- Governance and Boards: Facilitate structured and transparent decision-making for better governance.
- Self-Managing Companies: Foster a collaborative culture, build trust, and make faster, more agile decisions.
- Remote Teams: Streamline communication and decision-making processes for distributed teams.
