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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

Socrata Data Hosting
An open data platform
Open Data Portal used in 18 places updated May 9, 2013
Recollect
Solid Waste and Recycling calendar and reminders app
Sanitation & Recycling used in 15 places updated May 6, 2013
LocalWiki
LocalWiki is a platform for building collaborative community information hubs
Brigade used in 14 places updated October 24, 2012
Drupal
A content management system that powers various types of websites
Administration used in 13 places updated January 9, 2013
OpenWISP
software suite to install wifi service anywhere
Public Works & Utilities used in 10 places updated March 12, 2013

Pages

Recently added apps

Google Person Finder
Google Person Finder helps people reconnect with friends and loved ones in the aftermath...
Public Safety & Emergency Management updated October 31, 2012
Sahana Mayon
Emergency Resource Management Capabilities for Municipalities
Public Safety & Emergency Management updated October 31, 2012
Sahana Eden
Open Source Disaster Management Platform
Public Safety & Emergency Management updated December 19, 2012
Revelstone
Revelstone is a performance metrics and social networking company for the public sector.
Uncategorized updated October 30, 2012
LearnSprout
LearnSprout brings interoperability and accessibility to school data.
Uncategorized updated October 30, 2012

Pages

Recently deployed

PlaceSpeak
is being used by City of Port Moody
Engagement Deployed April 29, 2013
PlaceSpeak
is being used by City of Nanaimo
Engagement Deployed April 29, 2013
Alaveteli
is being used by United Kingdom
Legislation & Governance, Citizen Services & 311, Enhanced Transparency Deployed April 28, 2013
MindMixer
is being used by Code for America
Engagement, Idea Sourcing, Parks & Recreation Deployed April 27, 2013
Recollect
is being used by City of Kingston, ON
Sanitation & Recycling, Citizen Services & 311 Deployed April 25, 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