aLabs
aLabs is a non-profit association focused on free software, open technologies, and democratic digital infrastructures. We design, develop, and implement technology solutions based on free and open-source software—especially Decidim, Odoo, and Drupal—combining strong technical expertise with a firm commitment to digital rights, transparency, and citizen empowerment. Our work connects software development with institutional consulting, education, and community-driven innovation.
Region
Spain
Working with Decidim since
2017.07.24
Type of Service Provider
Non-profit association
Most relevant experiences
Institutional deployments of Decidim for public administrations
aLabs has participated in the design, deployment, customization, and maintenance of Decidim instances for public administrations and civic organizations. This work includes the configuration of participatory processes, assemblies, proposals, voting systems, multilingual environments, and adaptation to local legal and organizational frameworks. We also provide ongoing technical support and training for institutional teams.
Link: https://www.alabs.org/proyectos/
Custom development and integrations with Decidim
We develop custom modules and specific integrations for Decidim, tailored to the needs of each organization, including authentication flows, reporting extensions, process automation, and interoperability with external systems (ERP platforms, document management systems, and data platforms). Our approach prioritizes open-source principles, maintainability, and contribution to the ecosystem.
Participation strategy, training, and support
Beyond technical development, aLabs acts as a participation consultancy, supporting organizations in the design of participatory strategies, methodologies, and governance models based on Decidim. We deliver workshops, onboarding sessions, and training programs for technical staff, public officials, social organizations, and user communities, enabling effective and sustainable adoption of the platform.