Here is a list of creations that make use of City of Toronto Open Data. These include citizen-powered web and mobile applications, as well as data visualizations.
Have you used our data for research, advocacy, visualizations, or apps? Let us know, we’re interested in hearing your story. Please contact opendata@toronto.ca to share your creations with us.
This is a high level overview of map plotting open data for the City of Toronto. This exercise utilizes the Fire Incidents API provided by CKAN Restful Web Services in conjunction with AngularJS and Google map plotting API.
Application Development Series (Toronto Open Data) – CKAN API
Ahmed El-Khuffash
There’s a lot of city information that could make people’s lives easier, but no one knows it exists! Toronto Wizard solves this problem by providing access to this info at your fingertips.
Petr Malik
Inspired by Toronto’s own Waste Wizard tool Toronto Recycling Guide helps you properly sort, recycle and dispose garbage.
Brian Sutherland
Catolicchldcre provides 50 closest child care centres to a given location using GPS, with speed dial links, of 928 centres total.
City Guide Toronto becomes your virtual tour guide that helps you plan a walking tour, discover what is around you, and read you all the histories and facts about Toronto. The app uses Augmented Reality to help you navigate and locate places of interest.
City Wellness Atlas uses accessible municipal data on culture, city services and economics and map them to a mobile map of your city. Free for all on the Google Maps platform.
Cycle Now is a free and easy-to-use app dedicated to improving your bike share experience. Using the trip planner, it’ll instantly find the closest bike stations to you and your destination so you don’t waste time looking for a bike or parking spot.
Mr. Bin is a household helper to find your trash pickup schedules, garbage pickup schedules, curbside trash pick up and more.
With GarbageDay you won’t be wondering whether it’s garbage or recycling day anymore. GarbageDay is a mobile app solution that simplifies your experience of managing your home.
Recycle Wizard helps you figure out how to dispose of waste responsibly using image recognition.
Avisinna
Rocket Man provides real-time next TTC bus or streetcar arrival.
SeeClickFix, Inc
With SeeClickFix create and submit 311 Toronto service requests.
LunarFrog
Up-to-date information about water quality at Toronto Beaches
Toronto Cycling App tracks your rides with GPS and help the City improve current cycling infrastructure and plan for future cycling investment!
LunarFrog
Toronto Events provides searchable current and upcoming city events and festivals.
SysAlto Corporation
With Toronto Eventz find events in Toronto including art exhibits, theatre and music performances, family events and celebrations.
TundraMan
Toronto Waste provides pickup schedules, reminders and searchable item database.
Wherever you are, just pull Transit App out of your pocket and quickly see next departures for all public transit routes near you. Works in over 50 cities across North America and Europe with many more on the way.
Transit Now
Transit Now provides TTC riders with real-time bus and streetcar tracking features like vehicle arrival notifications and service alerts so that no ride is ever missed again! You can even share your expected arrival with your friends.
MonTransit effortlessly brings the most relevant transit information to you, including: buses, ferries, subways, streetcars & trains schedules (offline & real-time) and bike stations availability as well as service alerts & the latest news from agencies web sites, blogs, Twitter, YouTube.
Toronto Crime Dashboard is a website that helps you analyze and alert you of crimes near your address.
Budgetpedia.ca is a tool to support informed debate about the Toronto budget. Specifically, provide tools for activists to facilitate insight into the Toronto budget contents, provide ready access to annual budget process information, and more.
Matt Keoshkerian
Click That ‘Hood is a game to correctly name Toronto’s 140 neighbourhoods.
Explore Toronto is a simple website made to explore the open data of Toronto.
New features are planned to be added often.
Lauren Archer
Garbage & Recycling Day Google Calendars: Toronto solid waste pick up schedules for Google, iCal, Outlook and Yahoo calendars.
Transnomis Solutions Inc.
Mirasan is a map of Toronto showing weather, traffic, traffic cameras, bus locations, road construction and restrictions and special events.
Module 17
Park in Toronto provides per address representations of when parking tickets are issued within Toronto.
Open North
Represent a database of Canadian elected officials.
Beyond 2.0
TTC Bus Tracker uses the TTC’s real-time data to provide users with up-to-the-minute information on transit arrival.
Toronto Public Space Initiative
Tabs Toronto is a tool for monitoring issues and actions in the City of Toronto government.
Brian Sutherland
Toronto Public Libraries locations, links, hours and phone numbers for all branches of the Toronto Public Library.
Jordan Teichmann
Toronto Street Trees is a searchable map showing locations and types of city street trees.
Walkonomics
Walkonomics.com provides maps and ratings of Toronto streets measuring walkability factors such as road safety, navigation, sidewalks, ambiance.
Michael Fagan
Waste nothing: Find out how best to use and dispose of unwanted items. Share tips and events with others.
Larry Franschman
Find where to vote in Toronto using vote.ca.
City of Toronto
WellbeingToronto is a map-based tool that helps evaluate community wellbeing across Toronto’s neighbourhoods.
Beachify.ca
Toronto Beaches Water Quality is a website serving the Beaches-area of Toronto. Find out the latest E. coli test results and swim conditions for Woodbine Beach and Kew-Balmy Beach. The page also contains a graph visualizing daily E. coli counts, as well as an option to visualize the E. coli history for previous years back to 2007.
Revelcloud
allhx.ca provides Canadian property information including property boundaries for the City of Toronto.
Beachify.ca
Solid Waste Pickup Schedule provides garbage, recycling and organic solid waste pick-up schedule for the Beaches area.
Julianne Kelso
The City’s Most Popular Dog Breeds
Lilly Tong
Toronto City Wards and Councillors Dashboard
Vivek Gunasekaran & Neil Chah
Use Telescope to search the City of Toronto Open Data catalogue through a network diagram visualization!
City of Toronto, TransformTO
The CityInSight Visualization Tool model forecasts the GHG emission future for Toronto between the baseline year (2011) and 2050.
City’s 311 Requests: Noise, damaged green bins, and furniture missed during garbage pick up are some of the things Torontonians reported in 2014.
Anthony Ionno
An analysis of Toronto Parking Authority Bikeshare Trip Data (2016 Q3&Q4), including how long an individual spends riding their bike, when that person is most likely going to rent a bike, and from where.
Anthony Ionno
An analysis of Toronto Paramedic Services Incident Data from 2012 through 2016, including the general incident type, priority and number of units arrived at scene.
Tamara Augsten
Analysis of Bike Share Toronto Ridership Data. Which bike share stations get used the most and when? (2016 Q3). Location of stations and amount of use.
Eric D’Souza