# Alaveteli vs Decidim

| Attribute | Alaveteli | Decidim |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 52.8 (21% (low)) | 57.8 (15% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 99 | 88 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | 312 |
| adoption.github_stars | 418 | 1,808 |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | An open-source system that allows citizens to create, view, and comment on freedom of information requests to government bodies. It handles request workflows, notifications, and follow-ups with multilingual support. | A free, open-source software framework designed to enable organizations to create spaces for participatory decision-making, from budget voting and policy consultations to elections and collaborative governance, with emphasis on transparency and secure voting. |
| language.primary | Ruby | Ruby |
| license.spdx | - | AGPL-3.0 |
| market.availability | - | `{"hqCountry":"ES","primaryMarkets":["ES","US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://alaveteli.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-26T19:38:01.348Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://decidim.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T15:29:39.528Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 3 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.46.0.0","date":"2025-11-10T16:45:42Z","type":"stable","version":"0.46.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.45.3.0","date":"2025-01-16T09:43:59Z","type":"stable","version":"0.45.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.45.2.0","date":"2025-01-15T11:01:47Z","type":"stable","version":"0.45.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.45.1.0","date":"2025-01-14T11:06:41Z","type":"stable","version":"0.45.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.45.0.0","date":"2025-01-08T10:13:28Z","type":"stable","version":"0.45.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.44.0.0","date":"2023-10-24T11:53:44Z","type":"stable","version":"0.44.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.43.0.0","date":"2023-04-28T11:38:52Z","type":"stable","version":"0.43.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.42.0.0","date":"2023-01-04T15:49:52Z","type":"stable","version":"0.42.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.41.1.0","date":"2022-07-08T13:50:38Z","type":"stable","version":"0.41.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.41.0.0","date":"2022-07-05T09:00:07Z","type":"stable","version":"0.41.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.40.0.0","date":"2021-11-16T16:09:50Z","type":"stable","version":"0.40.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.39.1.8","date":"2021-11-16T16:07:54Z","type":"stable","version":"0.39.1.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.39.1.7","date":"2021-10-28T08:43:36Z","type":"stable","version":"0.39.1.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.39.1.6","date":"2021-10-28T08:43:25Z","type":"stable","version":"0.39.1.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.39.1.5","date":"2021-10-28T08:43:11Z","type":"stable","version":"0.39.1.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.39.1.4","date":"2021-10-28T08:42:56Z","type":"stable","version":"0.39.1.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.39.1.3","date":"2021-10-28T08:42:38Z","type":"stable","version":"0.39.1.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.39.1.2","date":"2021-10-28T08:42:04Z","type":"stable","version":"0.39.1.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.39.1.1","date":"2021-07-21T14:16:11Z","type":"stable","version":"0.39.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/releases/tag/0.39.1.0","date":"2021-07-21T14:15:54Z","type":"stable","version":"0.39.1.0"}]` | `[{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.32.1","date":"2026-07-30T08:20:38Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.32.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.31.6","date":"2026-07-06T09:05:37Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.31.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.32.0","date":"2026-07-06T09:26:08Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.32.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.32.0.rc2","date":"2026-05-12T07:55:26Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v0.32.0.rc2"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.31.5","date":"2026-05-12T07:48:36Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.31.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.30.9","date":"2026-05-12T07:46:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.30.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.32.0.rc1","date":"2026-04-24T08:58:51Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v0.32.0.rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.31.4","date":"2026-04-24T08:31:13Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.31.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.30.8","date":"2026-04-24T08:18:55Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.30.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.31.3","date":"2026-04-13T07:05:57Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.31.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.30.7","date":"2026-04-13T07:04:06Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.30.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.31.2","date":"2026-02-26T11:29:25Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.31.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.30.6","date":"2026-02-26T10:53:54Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.30.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.31.1","date":"2026-01-28T20:18:47Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.31.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.30.5","date":"2026-01-28T18:14:35Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.30.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.31.0","date":"2025-11-20T08:40:14Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.31.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.30.4","date":"2025-11-20T08:02:57Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.30.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.29.7","date":"2025-11-20T07:48:40Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.29.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.31.0.rc2","date":"2025-10-30T17:17:14Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v0.31.0.rc2"},{"url":"https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.30.3","date":"2025-10-28T11:43:29Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.30.3"}]` |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 5.5 | 7.2 |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fmysociety%2Falaveteli&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | `{"count":13,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=rubygems&package_name=decidim&per_page=100","last_12m":2,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T14:31:40.168Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*