Apps

The possibilities for using open cultural heritage in new apps, products and services are almost limitless. Explore our showcase of apps using the Europeana content and API.

Showcase Updated: 6 November 2023
On This Day
Creative industries History Api
Discover and share images of events that happened on this day in history
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Showcase Updated: 6 November 2023
MetaDash
Creative industries Rest-api Api
MetaDash is an attempt to explore national digital libraries, pan-national digital libraries and libraries in general, in a different way.
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Showcase Updated: 6 November 2023
Europeana Colour Explorer
Creative industries Api
The Colour Explorer is a demonstrator to showcase the new media metadata filters and colour search available from Europeana
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Showcase Updated: 6 November 2023
Europeana Blacklight
Creative industries Rest-api Library Api
Ruby gem providing an adapter to use the Europeana REST API as a data source for Blacklight.
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Showcase Updated: 6 November 2023
Muzeums
Cultural Heritage Institutions Creative industries Api
Muzeums is an app delivering content according to the museum visitor's profile
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Showcase Updated: 6 November 2023
Photomediations
Creative industries book
Photomediations: An Open Book redesigns a coffee-table book as an online experience.
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Showcase Updated: 6 November 2023
EBSCO Discovery Service
Creative industries Api
The EBSCO Discovery Service brings together a comprehensive collection of content from major collections and provides a full-featured, customisable discovery layer experience.
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Showcase Updated: 6 November 2023
DPLA/Europeana Query
Creative industries Rest-api Api
DPLA/Europeana Query from Spanish software company Digibis allows simultaneous searching of Europeana and DPLA and presents key object information in a clear and easy to use format
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Nightingale and Canary animated short
Creative industries
Australian artist Andy Thomas specializes in creating ‘audio life forms’: beautiful abstract shapes that react to sounds. In this animated short, he visualizes two recorded bird sounds from the archives of the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
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Showcase Updated: 6 November 2023
Creative Commons Search
Creative industries Api
CC Search helps users find content they can share, use, and remix from multiple platforms, including Europeana.
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Showcase Updated: 6 November 2023
Ajapaik / Timepatch
Creative industries History Api
Ajapaik (translated from Estonian to English as 'Timepatch') is a location based site inviting users to look around and add metadata to historical images. It also adds a social and competitive element, with points awarded for contributions made.
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Showcase Updated: 6 November 2023
VanGoYourself
Creative industries Education Art
A way for visitors to engage with cultural heritage by recreating and sharing a painting or historic photo.
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