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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

Open Legislation
Browse, search, and share legislative information
Legislation & Governance used in 1 place updated January 20, 2012
FixMyStreet
Helps people report, view, or discuss local problems they’ve found to their local council...
Sanitation & Recycling used in 1 place updated December 6, 2012
Solar Boston
Interactive map of alternative energy usage and potential in Boston.
Uncategorized used in 1 place updated October 10, 2011
Enterprise Addressing System
Provides an authoritative, centralized database of building addresses for use throughout...
Revenue & Taxes used in 1 place updated May 21, 2012
Sheltr.org
Locate homeless shelters and food kitchens nearby
Brigade used in 1 place updated June 12, 2012

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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

MindMixer
is being used by City of Fargo
Engagement, Idea Sourcing, Parks & Recreation Deployed April 23, 2012
MediaWiki
is being used by NYC Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications
Administration, Engagement Deployed April 23, 2012
PlaceSpeak
is being used by New City Ventures
Engagement Deployed April 23, 2012
MindMixer
is being used by City of Louisville, Colorado
Engagement, Idea Sourcing, Parks & Recreation Deployed April 23, 2012
MindMixer
is being used by City of Tulsa
Engagement, Idea Sourcing, Parks & Recreation Deployed April 23, 2012

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