Hoplr connects residents, local authorities and neighbourhood organisations through one privacy-friendly platform for local communication, public participation and neighbourly help — without algorithms, advertising or distractions.
Trusted by more than 250 local authorities.
One platform. A neighbourhood full of possibilities.
Hoplr brings the power of the neighbourhood together in one place. Digital contact grows into real connection, reliable communication and meaningful public participation.
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Connect. Reach. Engage.
Three actions that work together to build stronger neighbourhoods.
Bring residents and local partners together in a trusted neighbourhood network where encounters, mutual help and collaboration grow naturally.
Communicate directly with neighbourhoods and target groups without relying on algorithms or commercial platforms.
Give residents a voice through a range of participation methods and turn their ideas, signals and feedback into actionable policy insights.
Build a private neighbourhood network where residents and local partners can safely find, help and strengthen one another.
From neighbourhood updates to digital resident newsletters: share relevant information with the right people at the right time.
Engage residents in plans and policies, then turn their input into clear reports, actionable insights and measurable impact.
Neighbourhood collaboration in action.
Discover how local authorities use Hoplr to connect, reach and engage residents.
Is your municipality attracting expats? Discover 5 actionable strategies to smoothly connect newcomers to their local neighborhood via digital and physical tools.
In 2016, Mechelen took a bold step by partnering with Hoplr. Now, nearly a decade later, the city is a pioneer in neighborhood communication with over 50% household participation. Through Hoplr, Mechelen fosters strong social ties and community involvement, boasting an impressive 1,682 monthly posts and a 41.1% success rate in resolving help requests. By 2030, the city aims for 70% community adoption, further boosting participation and trust.
Looking for a safe alternative to Facebook? Read how the Austrian city of Tulln chose Hoplr to strengthen neighbourhood cohesion and citizen participation.
Discover how Hoplr turns everyday contact into stronger neighbourhoods, wider reach and greater engagement. Book a free demo and see what that could mean for your community.
"The audience is now much more diverse than before. We are now reaching many young adults and a larger number of women. Hoplr is now an integral part of Terneuzen. We regularly receive questions from council members asking if a certain message has already been shared via Hoplr."
A unique social network that strengthens active citizenship.
High adoption, sustainable growth
Up to 60% of residents join Hoplr, thanks to a thoughtful launch campaign, word of mouth and personal invitations.
Accessible to the whole neighbourhood
From young families and active neighbours to residents with fewer digital skills and speakers of other languages: Hoplr is designed to bring everyone on board.
From contact to connection
Digital connection makes mutual help, collaboration and spontaneous real-life encounters easier.
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How do residents use Hoplr?
Hoplr offers the right solution for
Neighbourhood network and communication
Build strong neighbourhoods with safe, accessible communication.
Public participation and insights
Engage residents through inclusive and alternative forms of participation.
Connect requests for help with available support within the neighbourhood.
Organisations and associations
Support local associations by increasing their visibility and interaction.
Small connections. Big impact.
Our figures for 2026.
Investing in social cohesion is no longer just a matter of intuition. The Hoplr Impact Dashboard makes the Social Return on Investment (SROI) of your digital neighbourhood initiatives clear and tangible.
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Security system certified according to ISO 27001:2022 after audit by Brand Compliance
Complies with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) v2.1 level AA.
GDPR compliant: we respect the privacy of users and do not process personal data without consent.
"Seal of Excellence" from the European Commission for innovation, implementation and impact.
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Hoplr complies with European privacy legislation. 'Privacy Verified' certificate from ICTRecht.
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During a 45-minute conversation, we:
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Award-winning platform for community engagement
"Seal of Excellence" of the European Commission for innovation, implementation and impact.
WINNER World Summit Awards 2020 in the category Government & Citizen Engagement.
WINNER European Social Services Award 2020 in the category Technology Tool.
Why should governments invest in local community building right now? What can you do to connect and engage more residents?
60 pages with clear concepts and practical tips for sustainable and caring neighbourhoods.
