Tech riderRev. 7 Oct 2026
LibraryWorld
- 1Runs onAndroid, iOS, Web
- 2Costsfree trial · paid from $45.83/mo
- 3Circulation toolsYes
- 4Borrower portalYes
- 5MARC recordsYes
- 6Deploymentcloud
6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: libraryworld.com
Overview
LibraryWorld is ranked #13 of 22 in school library management software on Specifiction. It runs on Android, iOS, Web. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $45.83/mo.
LibraryWorld plans and pricing
All plansTrial Library Free 30 day subscription period for testing service All Modules · Up to 50,000 catalog records per library · No Management Sharing · No Cover Jacket Sharing · Unlimited Patron Searching · Sales direct support libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
Active Library $550/yr Annual subscription period All Modules · Up to 50,000 catalog records per Library · Unlimited Management Sharing · Can Share Cover Jacket Images · Unlimited Patron Searching · Direct telephone and email support libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
Compared on school library management software
- Free plan
- Nolibraryworld.com
- Circulation tools
- Yeslibraryworld.com
- Borrower portal
- Yeslibraryworld.com
- MARC records
- Yeslibraryworld.com
- Deployment
- cloudlibraryworld.com
Facts
- Product
- LibraryWorld describes itself as a web-based library automation service for building collections and circulating materials.libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Cataloging
- The catalog module supports MARC imports and exports, manual entry, online record sources, and a Z39.50 connection to the Library of Congress.libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Collection records
- Catalog records can have multiple holding or copy records, attached JPEG or PDF files, and links to eBooks.libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Circulation
- Circulation supports check-in, checkout, renewals, holds, reservations, barcode scanning, email receipts, and a self-service circulation portal.libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Serials and inventory
- Serials tracking creates the next expected item after receipt, while inventory reports items missing from shelves.libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Patron catalog
- The OPAC offers basic and advanced search, item status and jacket displays, customizable interfaces, discovery shortcuts, and a Kids Catalog interface.libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Mobile access
- The service offers a mobile-friendly web application and a free LibraryWorld Mobile Search app for iPhone and iPad.libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- LibraryWorld lists public, school, academic, medical, legal/law, and special libraries among its customer types.libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Trial limits
- The Trial Library includes all modules and unlimited patron searching, but excludes management sharing and cover jacket sharing and allows up to 50,000 catalog records per library.libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The support page says active libraries can contact technical support by email and receive telephone support weekdays from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM PST.libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy statement says personal information is used to provide library services, is not disclosed to third parties except in specified circumstances, and is protected with physical and electronic measures.libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
- Data rights
- The terms say users retain ownership of information placed in their web library and describe a means to export catalog, holdings, and patron data if the service is discontinued.libraryworld.com · 7 Oct 2026
Company
- Headquarters
- San Jose, California, United Stateslibraryworld.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- libraryworld.com· checked 7 Oct 2026
- libraryworld.com/tos.html· checked 7 Oct 2026