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Description
The Aleph® integrated library system equips academic, research, and national libraries with efficient, user-friendly tools and workflow support essential for addressing the evolving demands of the industry now and in the years to come. Its customizable features are specifically designed to meet the diverse needs of institutions ranging from small, single-branch libraries to expansive consortia and national libraries. With user-friendly workflows and intuitive graphical interfaces, Aleph enhances staff productivity while significantly improving the patron experience. Furthermore, its growth and expansion capabilities allow libraries and consortia to continuously innovate and adapt their unique working environments. The system's robust multi-tier client/server architecture, combined with adherence to the latest industry standards, ensures that Aleph remains a reliable solution for your current and future library needs. This adaptability not only positions libraries for success but also fosters a more engaging and effective learning atmosphere for patrons.
Description
WMS is a comprehensive cloud-based library management system that aligns with your strategic goals by providing actionable insights and a user-friendly experience. By utilizing an integrated solution, you can efficiently manage both physical and electronic resources, leading to significant time and cost savings. The platform offers a robust user experience through a single, intuitive interface that allows users to search the entire collection and all databases, locate items in other libraries, check item availability, place holds, manage accounts, renew items, and perform various other tasks. Built on the foundation of WorldCat®, WMS connects users to an extensive range of global resources via OCLC’s extensive library network. The group functionality of WMS transcends mere resource sharing; users can effortlessly locate and request items from their library or their group without altering any interfaces. Additionally, the circulation process is optimized through shared holds fulfillment and enhanced visibility into patron records, all while maintaining local control over circulation policies and practices, ensuring that libraries can operate efficiently while meeting the needs of their communities. This innovative approach helps libraries adapt to the evolving landscape of information access and resource management.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Orion Terminal
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Ex Libris
Founded
1986
Country
Israel
Website
exlibrisgroup.com/products/aleph-integrated-library-system/
Vendor Details
Company Name
OCLC
Founded
1967
Country
United States
Website
www.oclc.org
Product Features
Library Management
Acquisition Management
Yes
Barcode Scanning
No
Barcoding / RFID
No
Catalog Management
Yes
Church Libraries
Yes
Circulation Management
Yes
Fee Collection
No
Inventory Management
Yes
Law Libraries
Yes
OPAC
No
Patron Management
Yes
Periodicals Management
No
Private Libraries
Yes
Public Libraries
Yes
Reserve Shelf Management
Yes
School Libraries
Yes
Search
No
Self Check-in / Check-Out
No
Serials Management
Yes
Product Features
Library Management
Acquisition Management
Yes
Barcode Scanning
Yes
Barcoding / RFID
Yes
Catalog Management
Yes
Church Libraries
Yes
Circulation Management
Yes
Fee Collection
Yes
Inventory Management
Yes
Law Libraries
Yes
OPAC
Yes
Patron Management
Yes
Periodicals Management
Yes
Private Libraries
Yes
Public Libraries
Yes
Reserve Shelf Management
Yes
School Libraries
Yes
Search
Yes
Self Check-in / Check-Out
Yes
Serials Management
Yes