Organzation-wide README of the leading AI-first political information platform in Germany.
Application URL: https://wahl.chat/
About page: https://wahl.chat/about-us
The aim of wahl.chat is to enable users to engage in a contemporary way with the positions of political parties and to receive the desired information an easy to understand and reference-based fashion.
We appreciate contributions from our community. Please take a look at the open issues, if you are interested.
If you are unsure where to start, please contact robin@wahl.chat.
Further specifications coming soon.
If you are using wahl.chat for any research related purposes, please use the following citation in your work:
Frasch, R., Mayr, R., Wyrowski, A., Schimpf, M., & Maier, S. (2025).
wahl.chat: An AI-based platform for accessible political information and democratic engagement.
wahl.chat. https://wahl.chat
Our community exists to build trustworthy, inclusive civic technology grounded in democratic values, transparency, and respect. We expect all contributors and users to engage constructively, cite sources, protect privacy, and use this technology exclusively in the public interest. Please read and adhere to our CODE_OF_CONDUCT before making any contributions.
This project is source-available under the PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0 license.
- Free for non-commercial use (see LICENSE for permitted purposes)
- Share the license text and any
Required Notice:lines when distributing - Please contact us at info@wahl.chat to a. Inform us about your use case b. Get access to assets required for a reference to wahl.chat on your project page
- Do not use the wahl.chat name or logo in your project without our permission
This project was initially implemented for the German political system. To adapt it for use in other countries, you will need to adjust the prompts and data schemas to fit the target locale and political context.
