Digital Place
Digital Place: A broad, open-source platform for government content, cases, forms and integrations. Ranked #4 of 33 in Government Website Builders by our editors (8.8/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for integrated, open-source public-service platforms.
At a glance
- Editor score8.8 / 10
- PricingPricing on request
- Best forIntegrated, open-source public-service platforms
- Accessibility standardWcag_aa
- Founded2003
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Combines CMS, forms, case management and document handling
- Supports multilingual, multisite and headless API delivery
- Connects with government, mapping, CRM and Microsoft systems
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales conversation
- Accessibility coverage is specified for the Local Government accelerator experience
- Its broad scope may exceed the needs of simple website projects
Our verdict on Digital Place
Digital Place is a cloud-based digital experience platform for local and central government and other public-serving organisations. It brings together web content management, reusable templates, workflows, versioning, metadata, low-code forms, multi-stage applications and case management. The platform also supports document and asset management, customer contact tools, search, intranets, landing pages and connected digital services. Its open-source licensing and API-based delivery suit organisations building a wider public-service ecosystem rather than a standalone website.
Pricing follows a contact-sales model. The platform is delivered as SaaS across web and API environments, with capabilities spanning multilingual publishing, right-to-left language support, multisite management, role-based access control and multi-factor authentication. Its integration catalogue includes Active Directory, SharePoint, Salesforce, ArcGIS, Microsoft 365 Bookings, GOV.UK Notify, GOV.UK Pay and OpenAI, alongside public-sector systems such as the Ordnance Survey Places API and NEC M3/Assure. Headless Delivery APIs and OpenAPI-compliant REST services provide a path for connecting existing systems and front ends.
Digital Place is strongest where one platform needs to cover publishing, forms, workflows, case types, documents and service integrations. AI-assisted content creation and an OpenAI connector add another option for content workflows, while the platform was founded in 2003. Organisations assessing accessibility should note that the WCAG 2.2 AA coverage is described for the Local Government accelerator experience; Placecube's separate accessibility statement applies to its website. Choose Digital Place for an integrated public-service environment with multilingual, multisite and API requirements. A team seeking only a simple website builder may prefer a narrower product.
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Digital Place fact sheet
| Free plan | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Accessibility standard | Wcag_aa |
| Multilingual publishing | Yes |
| Editor roles | Not verified |
| Page limit | Not verified |
| Document management | Yes |
| Multi-site support | Yes |
| API access | Yes |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Compliance & security | ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA |
| Support | |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 14 integrations: Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft SharePoint, Salesforce, ArcGIS, Microsoft 365 Bookings, GOV.UK Notify … |
| Pricing | Pricing on request |
| Website | placecube.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
Digital Place integrations
Digital Place lists 14 integrations on its own site.
- Microsoft Active Directory
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Salesforce
- ArcGIS
- Microsoft 365 Bookings
- GOV.UK Notify
- Ordnance Survey Places API
- GOV.UK Pay
- NEC M3/Assure
- Bartec
- ECHO
- Webaspx
- Whitespace
- OpenAI
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