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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

Cookie Control
A compliance solution for EU/UK cookie regulations
IT Management used in 1 place updated December 20, 2011
Vacant and Abandoned Building Finder
Find vacant and abandoned buildings in Chicago.
Administration used in 1 place updated January 23, 2012
GIMP GNU Image Manipulation Program
GIMP is a free tool for photo retouching, image composition and image authoring
IT Management used in 1 place updated January 31, 2012
Where's My Bus
Where's My Bus provides real-time departure times in San Francisco for the nearest...
Transportation used in 1 place updated February 24, 2012
Citizen Budget
Participatory interactive budget consultation for municipalities and other governments
Administration used in 1 place updated April 27, 2012

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Recently added apps

Stormpocalypse
Stormpocalypse sends SMS alerts and Twitter updates with number of reported power outages...
Public Safety & Emergency Management updated January 12, 2013
Barkloudly
Barkloudly is an innovative way to connect shelters and rescues with dog lovers and...
Engagement updated December 26, 2012
Plone
A full-featured open-source Content Management System
Engagement updated December 3, 2012
Farmers Market Directory Search
Locate farmers markets, see schedule, food and payment information.
Public Works & Utilities updated November 14, 2012
Cauzoom
Cauzoom makes it fun and easy for you and your community to support your favorite causes.
Budget & Finance updated November 12, 2012

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Recently deployed

Ballot Drop
is being used by Bus Foundation
Uncategorized Deployed March 15, 2012
Chicago Public School Tiers
is being used by Open City
Education, Engagement Deployed March 15, 2012
WordPress
is being used by House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Blogging, Software as a service Deployed March 15, 2012
CitySourced
is being used by Strathcona County, Alberta
Sanitation & Recycling, Public Safety & Emergency Management, Public Works & Utilities, Planning & Development, Education, Citizen Services & 311, Engagement, Content Hosting, Idea Sourcing, Social Alerting, Social Networking, Social Reporting, Software as a service, Natural Resources & Environment, Parks & Recreation Deployed March 15, 2012
Socrata Data Hosting
is being used by The White House
Open Data Portal, IT Management Deployed March 15, 2012

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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