What is Koha ILS
Koha is an open source Integrated Library System used globally by thousands of libraries of all kinds: public, educational, corporate, governmental and special. Koha's Open Source Library Management System. As an open source system, Koha is free to download, install and use. For more info visit the Koha Community via https://koha-community.org.
Koha features or modules include:
- Acquisition
- Circulation (check-in and check-out of library resources)
- Cataloguing (data entry)
- Online or web based OPAC
- Offline circulation (in absence of internet access)
- Patrons (members/users)
- Barcode generation (make your own barcodes)
- Multilingual and translatable
- Robust cataloguing system (MARC-based, supports Z39.50/ Copy Cataloguing)
- Searching and browsing of collection
- Budgeting & Serials Management
- Reporting
- Library 2.0 facilities (tags, suggestions, Amazon & Google's book jackets)
- Library Standards Compliant library standards and protocols such as MARC 21, UNIMARC, z39.50, SRU/SW, SIP2, SIP/NCIP.
*We specialize in installing and configuring the application, migrating existing data, training staff and sourcing the technical skills to support and update the software.