Best Software for Government in 2026

13 tools built for government, ranked on pricing, features, and real-world fit. VidCruiter, AlertMedia, Axon lead the list, and 1 offer a free tier to start on.

VidCruiter

Video recruiting and ATS.

4.7(320)Custom

AlertMedia

Emergency communication and threat monitoring

4.7(150)Custom

Axon

Axon Enterprise

Body cameras, evidence, and public safety software

4.5(320)Custom

Peregrine

Peregrine Technologies

Data integration and analytics for public safety

4.5(30)Custom

Rave Mobile Safety

Motorola Solutions

Mass notification and safety platform

4.4(90)Custom

samdesk

Real-time crisis and disruption detection

4.4(30)Custom

RSA SecurID

RSA Security

Hardware and software MFA for the enterprise

4.3(880)Custom

Everbridge

Critical event management and mass notification

4.3(200)Custom

Mattermost

Open-source, self-hosted team chat.

4.3(200)Free - $10/user/mo

Regroup Mass Notification

Regroup

Multi-channel mass notification system

4.3(80)Custom

Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure

Hexagon AB

Computer-aided dispatch and incident management

4.0(60)Custom

CentralSquare

CentralSquare Technologies

Public safety and administration software suite

3.9(140)Custom

Caliber Public Safety

CAD and records for law enforcement

3.9(40)Custom

Frequently asked questions

What is the best software for government?

VidCruiter is our top pick for government in 2026 - Video recruiting and ATS. AlertMedia and Axon are also strong, depending on your budget and stack.

Is there free software for government?

Yes - Mattermost offer a free tier you can start on. They are a good way to trial the workflow before paying.

How many software tools are built for government?

We track 13 tools suited to government. Use the filters on the browse page to narrow by price, platform, free tier, and rating.

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