Keep the world's cities live — and free.
Live.City is independent and free to use. Reader support pays for hosting and data, launches new cities, hires local talent and funds the prizes in our community contests.
Where your support goes
| 🖥 Operations — hosting, data, tools | 35% |
| 📣 Promotions & marketing — reaching new readers | 25% |
| 🧑💻 Hiring talent — correspondents, developers, video | 25% |
| 🏆 Contests & prizes — rewarding the community | 15% |
Target allocation; we publish a short summary each year.
☕ Coffee
Covers a day of live-data requests for thousands of readers.
🌆 Supporter
Helps fund a local correspondent's city guide.
🏙 Patron
Funds a monthly contest prize. Patrons are thanked on our About page (optional).
🌍 City Champion
Helps launch a brand-new city dashboard, with credit on its page if you wish.
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