Alaveteli documentation

This is the documentation for Alaveteli, an open source Freedom of Information platform created by mySociety.

New to Alaveteli?

You’ve found the documentation for Alaveteli.

• Learn about the project at www.alaveteli.org.

• Read Turbo Transparency, a paper about how and why to use Alaveteli for Freedom of Information systems

• Read the Getting Started guide

• Watch our training videos

The documentation covers installing, customising, and running your own Alaveteli site.

If you’re making changes to the source code, we have documentation for developers too.

If you are an organisation who wants to use Alaveteli in your jurisdiction, or a developer who is interested in collaborating on the software, please get in touch.