Step 1
Generate credible futures
Turn one site photo and a clear brief into distinct visual directions people can compare side by side.
Civic imagination, online
Let the public see what’s possible.
Placewise transforms an ordinary local place into compelling visual futures, then gives the internet a clear way to choose what should happen next.
Built for local leaders, planners, developers, and community organizers.
Live preferenceOption B
Participation people can understand.
Our founder promises for every campaign.
01
Visual first
Show concrete choices, not vague prompts.
02
Open by design
Make it easy to view, compare, and vote.
03
Signal, not spin
Report preferences clearly and honestly.
One place. Many futures.
Move from blank space to public signal.
Placewise makes early-stage place decisions tangible before plans become expensive, fixed, or hard to explain.
Step 2
Launch a public vote
Publish a focused campaign page with context, options, and a simple ballot built for broad participation.
Step 3
Read the signal
Track participation and option preference without forcing stakeholders to interpret a noisy comment thread.
Campaign pricing
Start with one place. Scale to a portfolio.
Straightforward plans for testing an idea, running a public campaign, or coordinating many sites.
Preview
Explore
$0
Shape an early concept before opening it to the public.
- 1 draft place
- 3 visual directions
- Private preview link
Best for public launches
Single campaign
Studio
$149 / campaign
Publish one polished place campaign and collect a clear preference signal.
- Up to 6 visual options
- Public voting page
- Share links and QR access
- Live results dashboard
- Campaign data export
Multi-site
Portfolio
Custom
For municipalities, districts, and teams running repeat engagement.
- Multiple campaigns
- Team roles and reviews
- Custom reporting
- Guided onboarding
The next version starts here
Put your place to a better kind of vote.
Turn possibility into something people can see, share, and choose.