Omeka S
Digital cultural heritage publishing platform: collections, exhibitions and linked metadata.
What is Omeka S?
Omeka S is a next-generation web publishing platform designed for institutions that want to connect digital cultural heritage collections with other online resources. It lets you create, design, extend and manage digital cultural content with multiple metadata vocabularies, responsive themes, spreadsheet importers and integration with Fedora and DSpace repositories.
What is Omeka S for?
- A museum or library that wants to publish its digital collection online with rich metadata.
- A university that wants to create digital exhibitions and connections between collections.
- A cultural institution that needs to import inventories from spreadsheets to the web.
Main benefits of Omeka S
Multiple metadata vocabularies for rigorous cultural object description.
Responsive themes for custom exhibitions.
Spreadsheet importers for quickly populating the collection.
Integration with Fedora and DSpace repositories.
Who should use Omeka S?
Museums, libraries and universities that want to publish digital cultural heritage collections.
Is Omeka S the right choice for you?
It's a great fit if…
- If you're a museum, library or university and want to publish your digital collection online.
- If you need rich metadata and standard vocabularies for describing cultural objects.
- If you want to create digital exhibitions with custom themes.
It might not be for you if…
- If you need a general-purpose CMS for web content, where WordPress or other CMSs are more appropriate.
- If you need a library management system (circulation, loans), where SLiMS is more suitable.
How to install Omeka S on your hosting
Open your hosting panel
Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.
Find Omeka S
Installs via Softaculous from the hosting panel, choosing domain and admin details.
Configure and go live
Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.
Why install Omeka S on miHosting
miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of Omeka S.
Install Omeka S today
Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your Omeka S project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.
Emprendedor
— free domain included*
- ✓3 websites
- ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- —Node.js, Python and Ruby are not available with Emprendedor.
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Plus
— free domain included*
- ✓15 websites
- ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Webmaster
— free domain included*
- ✓100 websites
- ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Not sure which to choose?
For 1–3 of your own websites, the Emprendedor plan is more than enough. To manage client sites or multiple projects, the Webmaster plan is the go-to choice for agencies and freelancers.
Node.js, Python and Ruby are included with Plus and Webmaster; they are not available with Emprendedor.
* The first-year free domain is included with the annual price. From the second year onward, it renews at the standard price. Prices in USD. VAT excluded.
Not ready to commit yet?
Try it with the same NVMe infrastructure as the paid plans for 6 months, without a credit card. Your domain is purchased separately and free hosting does not include direct support. Upgrade within those 6 months for a 50% discount.
- ✓ No credit card required
- ✓ Softaculous included
- ✓ Upgrade whenever you want
Frequently asked questions about Omeka S
Is Omeka S suitable for museums and libraries?
Yes, it's designed specifically for museums, libraries and universities to publish digital cultural heritage collections.
Does Omeka S allow importing collections from spreadsheets?
Yes, it includes importers for populating the collection from spreadsheets without manual data entry.
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