Product Overview
Omeka is a suite of open-source web publishing platforms designed for scholars, museums, libraries, archives, and enthusiasts to share digital collections and create media-rich online exhibits. With Omeka S, institutions can connect their digital cultural heritage collections with other resources online, while Omeka Classic caters to individual projects and educators. The platform offers a streamlined installation process, allowing users to easily manage multiple sites.
Main Features of Omeka
Omeka S:
- Modules: Extend the functionality of Omeka S sites with modules for mapping, collecting, importing, and connecting resources.
- Themes: Style each site with a different fully-responsive theme to fit any screen size.
- Download or Try the Sandbox: Install Omeka S once and create multiple sites.
- Connect to the Semantic Web: Publish items with linked open data.
- Share with DPLA: Describe items with DPLA-ready resource templates.
Omeka Classic:
- Easy Installation: A simplified installation process for individual projects and educators.
- Streamlined Management: Manage multiple sites with ease.
- Media-Rich Exhibits: Create online exhibits featuring digital collections.
What's more?
- Omeka is open-source, allowing users to join the active developer and user communities for innovation, answers, sustainability, and to make Omeka better.
- With Omeka S, institutions can engage in collaborative curation, sharing a pool of items, media, and metadata across multiple sites.