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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

GroupServer
GroupServer is an open source web-based mailing list manager designed for large mailing...
Engagement used in 1 place updated May 11, 2012
CommonPlace
CommonPlace helps you share and connect with your neighbors.
Engagement used in 1 place updated April 25, 2012
511.org
511 is your one-stop phone and web source for up-to-the-minute Bay Area traffic, transit...
Transportation used in 1 place updated June 26, 2012
Spacehive
A crowdfunding platform to public space projects.
Planning & Development used in 1 place updated November 12, 2012
Your Mapper
The Local Data Company - maps, widgets, api, and open data collection.
Transportation used in 1 place updated March 15, 2013

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Recently added apps

NeedMapper
NeedMapper - using SMS to map the needs of citizens in real-time.
Brigade updated November 8, 2012
ReittiGPS
Journey-planner app for Helsinki and Finland
Transportation updated November 8, 2012
Mediathread
Media annotation and collaboration platform
Education updated November 5, 2012
Mobitransit
Mobile public transport tracking
Transportation updated November 1, 2012
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

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Recently deployed

Recollect
is being used by City of Port Moody
Sanitation & Recycling, Citizen Services & 311 Deployed April 24, 2013
MindMixer
is being used by Town of Basalt
Engagement, Idea Sourcing, Parks & Recreation Deployed April 23, 2013
Recollect
is being used by Clark County
Sanitation & Recycling, Citizen Services & 311 Deployed April 22, 2013
Recollect
is being used by City of Victoria
Sanitation & Recycling, Citizen Services & 311 Deployed April 22, 2013
MindMixer
is being used by City of Newport Beach
Engagement, Idea Sourcing, Parks & Recreation Deployed April 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