ArchivesSpace VS Archivematica

Compare ArchivesSpace vs Archivematica and see what are their differences.

Archivematica

Free and open-source digital preservation system designed to maintain standards-based, long-term access to collections of digital objects. (by artefactual)
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ArchivesSpace Archivematica
3 4
327 404
2.4% 1.5%
9.4 9.0
4 days ago 4 days ago
Ruby Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
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ArchivesSpace

Posts with mentions or reviews of ArchivesSpace. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-20.

Archivematica

Posts with mentions or reviews of Archivematica. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-10-02.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ArchivesSpace and Archivematica you can also consider the following projects:

Access to Memory (AtoM) - Open-source, web application for archival description and public access.

Collective Access: Providence - Cataloguing and data/media management application

ArchiveBox - 🗃 Open source self-hosted web archiving. Takes URLs/browser history/bookmarks/Pocket/Pinboard/etc., saves HTML, JS, PDFs, media, and more...

Omeka - A flexible web publishing platform for the display of library, museum and scholarly collections, archives and exhibitions.

CKAN - CKAN is an open-source DMS (data management system) for powering data hubs and data portals. CKAN makes it easy to publish, share and use data. It powers catalog.data.gov, open.canada.ca/data, data.humdata.org among many other sites.

ESSArch - ESSArch