Up to three targets
Name the people or organizations with the power to make the requested change.
About iPetitions
The world's longest-running petition platform
iPetitions is the world's longest-running petition platform. Independent since 1999, it gives individuals, community groups, and organizations a free place to launch a petition, gather verified signatures, keep signers informed, and present their request to the people who can act. Supporters can sign without creating an account, while organizers get practical tools for targets, custom signer fields, statistics, updates, comments, and signature export.
Last updated 3 August 2026
The essentials
iPetitions at a glance
The campaign platform that turns one clear ask into organized support decision-makers can't ignore.
- Since 1999
- The world's longest-running petition platform—and proudly independent.
- Free to create and sign
- No creator premium tier and no paid petition boosting.
- Email-verified support
- Email confirmation distinguishes verified signatures from unverified ones.
- Organizer-led action
- Build an audience, keep supporters informed, and bring the campaign to your target.
From idea to action
How an iPetitions campaign works
From the first draft to delivery, iPetitions keeps the campaign clear, organized, and ready to share.
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Create
Write a clear ask, explain why it matters, name the target, and set a goal.
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Verify and publish
Confirm the creator email and make the petition available at its public URL.
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Share and collect
Invite people who care about the issue to sign and confirm their support by email.
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Manage and update
Track progress, review signatures, post updates, and keep eligible verified supporters informed.
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Deliver and record
Present the support to the target, explain the outcome, and close, reopen, or record a victory.
Included with every petition
What organizers get
Everything needed to turn a clear ask into an organized campaign—without a premium creator plan.
See how campaign updates workCustom signer fields
Ask campaign-relevant questions and mark a field as required where appropriate.
Signature statistics
Review campaign progress while keeping total and verified signature counts distinct.
Updates to supporters
Publish campaign news and email eligible verified signers through the update workflow.
Signer comments
Let supporters explain why the petition matters and add personal context to the campaign.
Authorized CSV export
Review and export the signer information collected for your petition, so you can organize support and deliver a credible result.
Campaign lifecycle controls
Edit within product limits, close or reopen the petition, and record a victory when supported by the outcome.
Writing Assistant
Optional prompts and editing suggestions help organizers strengthen their own words. The organizer supplies the facts, voice, and final text.
Built for organizer-led campaigns
Turn support into action—without losing your voice
iPetitions provides the platform and organizer tools. You bring the issue, the facts, and your point of view.
A strong platform foundation
- A polished public home for your petition and its story.
- Email verification that makes confirmed support easy to see.
- Tools to understand progress, share updates, and stay connected.
- A clear campaign workflow from the first draft to the moment you take action.
Your campaign, your leadership
- Define a focused ask and the people who can act on it.
- Tell the authentic story that gives others a reason to care.
- Invite friends, family, colleagues, and others who care.
- Bring the support to your target and choose the campaign's next move.
The result is a petition that stays genuinely yours, backed by tools that make it easier to gather people around a clear request.
Free to create. Free to sign.
Creating, publishing, signing, and running a petition is free. There are no creator premium tiers or paid petition boosts.
Read the pricing answersOpen platform, clear safeguards
People across communities and points of view can start petitions. Email verification, fraud controls, content moderation, and clear rules help protect the credibility of the platform.
iPetitions stays independent from the petitions it hosts, giving organizers room to advocate while applying consistent platform standards.
How signature verification worksA straightforward idea since 1999
iPetitions gives people and organizations a straightforward place to state their case, gather signatures, and present that support to someone who can act.
Every petition starts with someone who wants a clear request to be heard. Our role is to provide a simple, trustworthy way to publish it and show how many people stand behind it.
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Ready to begin?
Start a petition
Turn one clear ask into a public petition.
Creating a petition is free. Start with the issue, the action you want, and the person or organization that can make it happen.