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Apps

We are working to build the most complete and up-to-date database of government and civic software -- both the apps themselves and where theyre used. You can help by adding a new app or by link an app to an agency/organization that has used it.

Browse by Software Type

Budget (15) Content Management System (25) Data Conversion (7)
Data Integration (25) Database (35) Human Resource Management (6)
Location (31) Mapping (71) Permits & Inspections (1)
Records & Archiving (2) Social Media (118)

Browse by Software License

Apache (2) BSD (8) GPL (46)
MIT (6) Proprietary (28)

Most Widely Used

MindMixer
A web-based community collaboration and decision-making tool.
Engagement used in 92 places updated April 28, 2013
CitySourced
A real time mobile civic engagement platform
Sanitation & Recycling used in 33 places updated December 19, 2012
Open Town Hall by Peak Democracy Inc
Cloud-based Online Civic Engagement for Governments
Engagement used in 30 places updated March 11, 2013
SeeClickFix
mobile phone and web tool for citizen reporting
Engagement used in 25 places updated November 16, 2012
PlaceSpeak
A location-based consultation platform
Engagement used in 21 places updated May 7, 2013

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Recently added apps

Aunt Bertha
Simplified search and application process for social services.
Uncategorized updated October 30, 2012
Recovers.org
Community powered disaster recovery.
Uncategorized updated October 31, 2012
CommonSights
Reinventing the traditional paper-based community map for the mobile age
Engagement updated October 30, 2012
InfoGames
Playful Infographics for Civic Engagement
Education updated October 30, 2012
BlightStatus
BlightStatus makes it simple for residents to find out what’s going on with blighted...
Uncategorized updated January 31, 2013

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Recently deployed

PlaceSpeak
is being used by Northern Rockies Regional Municipality
Engagement Deployed April 11, 2013
PlaceSpeak
is being used by City of Calgary
Engagement Deployed April 8, 2013
MindMixer
is being used by Town of Superior
Engagement, Idea Sourcing, Parks & Recreation Deployed April 2, 2013
MindMixer
is being used by City of Burlington
Engagement, Idea Sourcing, Parks & Recreation Deployed March 20, 2013
MindMixer
is being used by City of Fairfax
Engagement, Idea Sourcing, Parks & Recreation Deployed March 15, 2013

Pages

Most Watched

GeoServer
GeoServer is an open source sever that allows users to share and edit geospatial data.
Uncategorized 1 watching updated February 3, 2012
Open Atrium
"Intranet in a box" with dashboard, wiki, etc, with customizable and shareable...
Administration 1 watching updated April 4, 2012
Google Apps for Business
Premier, customizable version of Google's app suite.
Administration 1 watching updated April 25, 2012
Solar Boston
Interactive map of alternative energy usage and potential in Boston.
Uncategorized 1 watching updated October 10, 2011
Drupal
A content management system that powers various types of websites
Administration 1 watching updated January 9, 2013