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for academic & public libraries

Libraries. Communities. Connected.

Library solutions that do more than manage books – saving staff time, connecting communities, and inspiring discovery, learning, and a love of reading.

50+

years of experience built into our latest version

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35m+

daily OPAC visits

100+

libraries trust in our solutions

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100%

integration with student MIS, citizen & student portals, corporate websites

Why choose us

Built on over 50 years of library expertise, our innovative, cloud-based tools give staff and members secure access anytime, anywhere. 

Fully online

Run every aspect of your library service online, from circulation to cataloguing, with seamless member access to accounts, payments, and discovery tools.

Quick and intuitive

Intuitive for staff and easy for members, our systems support high-quality service and encourage confident, independent use.

Reduce workload and automate tasks

Lighten the load with intelligent automation and full integration with kiosks, RFID, and access systems.

User-centric design

Customisable features like MyAccount, mobile access, and click & collect give members effortless control and convenience.

Bibliographic Metadata built-in

Enriched MARC records power fast, accurate search and discovery, helping members find more of what they need and love.

35m+ daily OPAC visits

"With Library Management Cloud, we’ve seen how intuitive a library management system can be. Library staff and volunteers now have an easy-to-use system that cuts time spent on desk-based tasks, freeing them up to provide a better customer service."

Head of Library Services

London Borough of Barnet

Powerful functionality

Easily manage your library service from anywhere, with automatic updates and real-time data syncing across sites and devices, fully cloud-hosted.

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100% cloud-native, browser and device agnostic

Access the system anytime, anywhere, entirely over the internet.

Tools

Discover & search tools

Accessible and branded the way your service wants to help users find physical and digital resources quickly and easily.

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Reports & analytics

Access powerful insights and create reports to inform smart decisions and evidence impact.

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Interoperability & integration

Supports all integration standards, with interoperability with your wider systems’ landscape assured.

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Metadata management

Enrich stock holdings and their discoverability via the online catalogue, with a centrally curated bibliographic data repository.

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Flexible design

Fully customisable catalogue, accessible, and flexible to meet your branding and design objectives.

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Your trusted library partner

With 50 years of public and academic library partnerships, we proudly support the evolving needs of libraries and their communities.

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Smart workflows & automation

Automate routine tasks, like stock rotation and overdue reminders, to free-up staff time and create seamless user experiences.

MIS for post-16 education

Funding ready. Inspection ready. Every day.

Run your post-16 education institution on a single MIS, from enquiry to alumni, so leaders get information in real time, teams cut admin, and students stay on track. 

Engagement for post-16 education

Build better connected student communities at scale

Expertly designed for the post-16 education sector, CEDAR aligns attainment, attendance, and pastoral support—helping staff to intervene early, learners to stay on track, and leaders to understand what’s really happening.