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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

Safecast
Interactive Radiation Mapping App created post Fukushima
Public Safety & Emergency Management used in 1 place updated January 31, 2013
Aunt Bertha
Simplified search and application process for social services.
Uncategorized used in 1 place updated October 30, 2012
OpenCongress
OpenCongress brings together official government data with news and blog coverage to give...
Legislation & Governance used in 1 place updated June 26, 2012
Giskin Anomaly
Giskin Anomaly is an immersive cellphone adventure that lets citizens learn more about...
Uncategorized used in 1 place updated July 20, 2012
Kuali Mobility
An enterprise class mobility platform and set of mobile tools for higher education
Administration used in 1 place updated May 1, 2012

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Recently added apps

CiviGuard
A web-based tool to determine whether to evacuate
Citizen Services & 311 updated December 18, 2011
California Common Sense
Provides interactive data visualizations of spending, crime, and more
Budget & Finance updated December 16, 2011
ElectNext
Like eHarmony for political candidates, matching your interests with elected officials to...
Education updated April 13, 2012
ChicagoLobbyists.org
A lobbyist transparency app for Chicago.
Budget & Finance updated January 23, 2012
CitySourced
A real time mobile civic engagement platform
Sanitation & Recycling updated December 19, 2012

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Recently deployed

MapBox
is being used by Department of Education
Uncategorized Deployed February 15, 2012
CitySourced
is being used by Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County, Nevada
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 February 15, 2012
CitySourced
is being used by City of Longview, TX
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 February 13, 2012
NationBuilder
is being used by New York Public Advocate
Uncategorized Deployed February 11, 2012
SeeClickFix
is being used by City of De Leon - City Hall
Engagement Deployed February 11, 2012

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