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Description
Koha stands as the pioneering free and open-source library management system available globally. It is a robust and scalable solution designed to cater to the needs of libraries of all shapes and sizes. The development of Koha is supported by a diverse array of libraries, dedicated volunteers, and companies that provide assistance from across the globe. As the first free software package for library automation, Koha is utilized by institutions worldwide, with its progress driven by an expanding community of users who collaborate to fulfill their technological aspirations. Over time, Koha's functionalities have adapted and grown to better serve its users. This comprehensive integrated library system (ILS) offers a wide-ranging set of features suitable for libraries of any scale, making it an enterprise-class solution. It encompasses essential and advanced functionalities, including modules for acquisitions, circulation, cataloging, serials management, and authorities. Additionally, Koha supports flexible reporting, label generation, multi-format notifications, and offline circulation capabilities, ensuring operations continue smoothly even without internet connectivity. Ultimately, Koha is designed to be effective for consortia, whether they consist of numerous branches or are single-branch libraries. Its versatility and continuous innovation make it an invaluable resource in the library sector.
Description
Corporate libraries need an effective solution to oversee various types of content, including digital assets, electronic resources, multimedia, and printed materials. OpenText™ Library Management, which was previously known as Livelink for Libraries or Techlib, serves as a web-based integrated system designed to handle library resources, encompassing both traditional and digital collections while also automating everyday library functions. This platform equips users with the essential tools to adapt to the fast-evolving demands of modern digital libraries. By enhancing and simplifying regular operations within corporate, governmental, or organizational libraries, Library Management ensures efficient cataloging and upkeep of library materials. It also streamlines the procurement process for published works. Whether an organization has a single library or multiple locations, the system's parameters can be customized either globally or tailored to meet specific library policies, featuring options such as staff permissions, types of materials, collections, and patrons, loan regulations, classification frameworks, and various reporting capabilities. This flexibility enables libraries to effectively serve their unique user bases and operational needs.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
OpenText Core Share
No
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
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
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
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Koha Library Software
Founded
2004
Country
United States
Website
koha-community.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
OpenText
Founded
1991
Country
Canada
Website
www.opentext.com/products-and-solutions/products/specialty-technologies/library-and-collection-management/library-management
Product Features
Library Management
Acquisition Management
No
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
No
School Libraries
Yes
Search
Yes
Self Check-in / Check-Out
Yes
Serials Management
Yes
Product Features
Library Management
Acquisition Management
No
Barcode Scanning
No
Barcoding / RFID
No
Catalog Management
No
Church Libraries
Yes
Circulation Management
No
Fee Collection
No
Inventory Management
Yes
Law Libraries
Yes
OPAC
No
Patron Management
No
Periodicals Management
No
Private Libraries
Yes
Public Libraries
Yes
Reserve Shelf Management
No
School Libraries
Yes
Search
No
Self Check-in / Check-Out
No
Serials Management
No