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- Browse government meetings
- A few articles each day
- Search topics and locations
- Follow 1 location
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For citizens who follow government closely and want every tool at their fingertips.
Everything in Free, plus:
- Unlimited articles and transcripts
- AI-powered breakdowns
- Topic and speaker search
- Topic alerts
Founding Member
Most PopularFor people who believe the public record should be public — and want to help build it.
Everything in Pro, plus:
- All 5 levels of government
- Nearly unlimited topics and locations
- Speaker and budget breakdowns
- No renewals, no additional charges
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For teams tracking policy, researching legislation, or reporting on government.
Everything in Founding Member, plus:
- Multi-seat access
- Custom onboarding
- Dedicated support
- Team administration
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Common Questions
Same tools, different billing — and higher limits on the lifetime tier. Both include every feature and unlimited articles; Founding Member adds nearly unlimited topics and locations, 10 topic alerts instead of 2, and increased AI usage. Citizen Pro is $15/month, cancel anytime; Founding Member is $299 once and you never pay again. Past 20 months, the one-time payment costs less.
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