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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

Ushahidi Platform
A platform for information collection, visualization and interactive mapping.
Brigade used in 2 places updated October 31, 2012
Alaveteli
A free software for making Freedom of Information (FOI) requests
Legislation & Governance used in 2 places updated April 28, 2013
Look at Cook
A web-based budget transparency tool
Budget & Finance used in 2 places updated May 25, 2012
OpenLabor
A web application that cross-links job opportunities with free training opportunities
Education used in 1 place updated October 25, 2012
dontflush.me
Twitter feed that alerts NYC residents when to "not flush" to prevent storm...
Sanitation & Recycling used in 1 place updated January 31, 2013

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Recently added apps

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
Neighbor.ly
The Civic Crowdfunding Platform
Budget & Finance updated November 12, 2012

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Recently deployed

CitySourced
is being used by City of Miami Beach, FL
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 April 6, 2012
Open Atrium
is being used by The White House
Administration Deployed April 4, 2012
MindMixer
is being used by City of San Francisco, CA
Engagement, Idea Sourcing, Parks & Recreation Deployed April 3, 2012
PublicStuff
is being used by Plano, TX
Citizen Services & 311, Engagement Deployed April 3, 2012
MindMixer
is being used by Town of Freeport
Engagement, Idea Sourcing, Parks & Recreation Deployed April 2, 2012

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