Top 15 Koha Alternative and Similar Softwares | Mar 2024

Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package (ILS). Koha’s feature set continues to evolve and expand to meet the needs of its user base.

Full-featured ILS. In use worldwide in libraries of all sizes, Koha is a true enterprise-class ILS with comprehensive functionality including basic or advanced options. Koha includes modules for circulation, cataloging, acquisitions, serials, reserves, patron management, branch relationships, and more.

1. OpenBiblio

OpenBiblio It is an open source Integrated Library System. The software is popular with small and rural libraries worldwide due to its simplicity, extensive language support, and good documentation.......

2. L4u (Library 4 Universal)

L4u (Library 4 Universal) L4U - library software for School, Public and Church Libraries and Media or Resource Management Centers.......

3. Evergreen ILS

Evergreen ILS Evergreen is a highly-scalable software for libraries that helps library patrons find library materials, and helps libraries manage, catalog, and circulate those materials, no matter how large or complex the libraries.......

4. LexisNexis

LexisNexis LexisNexis Group is a corporation providing computer-assisted legal research as well as business research and risk management services. During the 1970s, LexisNexis pioneered the electronic accessibility of legal and journalistic documents. As of 2006, the company has the world's largest electronic database for legal and public-records related information.......

5. Readerware Book Database

Readerware Book Database Internet software for collectors, schools, libraries, churches. The easiest, fastest way to catalog your books, music and videos. Nothing else comes close.......

6. Omeka

Omeka Omeka is a free, flexible, and open source web-publishing platform for the display of library, museum, archives, and scholarly collections and exhibitions. Its five-minute setup makes launching an online archive or exhibition as easy as launching a blog.......

7. BiblioteQ

BiblioteQ BiblioteQ strives to be a professional cataloging and library management suite, utilizing a Qt interface and providing connectivity to PostgreSQL and SQLite. The SRU and Z39.50 protocols are used for retrieving data for books, journals, and magazines. The software is available for all major operating systems and should be compatible......

8. VuFind

VuFind VuFind is a library resource portal designed and developed for libraries by libraries. The goal of VuFind is to enable your users to search and browse through all of your librarys resources by replacing the traditional OPAC to include:- Catalog Records - Digital Library Items- Institutional Repository- Institutional Bibliography- Other......

9. Blacklight

Blacklight Blacklight is a free and open source ruby-on-rails based discovery interface (a.k.a. “next-generation catalog”) especially optimized for heterogeneous collections. You can use it as a library catalog, as a front end for a digital repository, or as a single-search interface to aggregate digital content that would otherwise be siloed.......

10. SISL

SISL Welcome to the home page of the NURBS (Non Uniform Rational B-Splines) software library SISL, developed and maintained by the geometry modelling group at SINTEF ICT, Department of Applied Mathematics.......

11. uniFLOW

uniFLOW A fully integrated print, scan & device management system......

12. Batch Files

Batch Files Replace, insert, delete, copy, move, format, extract, convert, encode, encrypt text and bytes in multiple files. Process 1000s files using multiple CPU cores in manual, automatic/continuous, triggered/scheduled, or console modes, or directly from Windows Explorer right-click menu. Save files to output directory specified using either absolute or relative path, with......

13. Wikisource

Wikisource Wikisource is an online digital library of free content textual sources on a wiki, operated by the Wikimedia Foundation. Wikisource is the name of the project as a whole and the name for each instance of that project (each instance usually representing a different language); multiple Wikisources make up the......

14. WebWhiteboard

WebWhiteboard WebWhiteboard is the IWB application for the Internet age. Forget compatibility worries & complex licensing; enjoy a create-anywhere, teach-anywhere system.You can import your existing IWB, PPT and SMART(tm) Notebook files, and quickly build lessons using resources taken from your existing cloud storage accounts (incl. Dropbox, Google Drive and MS OneDrive).......

15. Reference Manager

Reference Manager Reference Manager is a reference system for academic writing. Online Reference Searcher: Collect references from remote bibliographic databases. Search ISI Web of Science®, PubMed and Internet libraries worldwide from Reference Manager. Export references directly from Highwire Press, Ovid, OCLC and more. Build your personal reference collection from hundreds of online......