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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

NationBuilder
NationBuilder is a tool for community organizing.
Uncategorized used in 1 place updated October 7, 2012
Public Art PDX
A location-based public art tool
Arts & Culture used in 1 place updated February 27, 2012
Agora
At Agora we provide a framework for crowdsourcing and collaboration where the aim is to...
Uncategorized used in 1 place updated June 27, 2012
doForms
A mobile data collection app
Administration used in 1 place updated February 27, 2012
Phind It For Me
Using cell phones to connect people with their neighborhoods in Philly
Education used in 1 place updated February 26, 2012

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Recently added apps

dontflush.me
Twitter feed that alerts NYC residents when to "not flush" to prevent storm...
Sanitation & Recycling updated January 31, 2013
Smart Traveler
Travel Alerts provides alerts re: weather, terrorist attacks etc before you travel to a...
Transportation updated January 31, 2013
OccupySMS
SMS messaging leveraged by the Occupy Wall St Movement post Hurricane Sandy as part of...
Public Safety & Emergency Management updated January 31, 2013
Prepared.ly
Prepared.ly is a simple way for you to stay informed and proactive about the ongoing...
Public Safety & Emergency Management updated May 29, 2013
Safecast
Interactive Radiation Mapping App created post Fukushima
Public Safety & Emergency Management updated January 31, 2013

Pages

Recently deployed

PlaceSpeak
is being used by Municipality of Meaford
Engagement Deployed June 3, 2013
PlaceSpeak
is being used by Watershed Watch Salmon Society
Engagement Deployed May 20, 2013
PlaceSpeak
is being used by Watershed Watch Salmon Society
Engagement Deployed May 20, 2013
PlaceSpeak
is being used by Watershed Watch Salmon Society
Engagement Deployed May 20, 2013
Recollect
is being used by Township of Langley
Sanitation & Recycling, Citizen Services & 311 Deployed May 16, 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