# Alma, Koha vs WorldShare Management Services Comparison | | Alma | Koha | WorldShare Management Services | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 3.3 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 3.5 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 23 | 21 | 16 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (39.1% of reviews) | Mid-Market (45.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (46.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Alma | Koha | WorldShare Management Services | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 6.9 (22 reviews) | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 7.5 (10 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 6.4 (23 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.2 (10 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 6.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 7.0 (20 reviews) | 7.1 (8 reviews) | 7.2 (9 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (5 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 5.9 (20 reviews) | 10.0 (8 reviews) | 6.5 (10 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Alma #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Koha #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### WorldShare Management Services #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Library Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/library-management-systems) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Alma | Koha | WorldShare Management Services | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 26.1% | 27.3% | 46.7% | | **Mid-Market** | 34.8% | 45.5% | 40.0% | | **Enterprise** | 39.1% | 27.3% | 13.3% | ### By Industry #### Alma - **Higher Education:** 56.5% - **Libraries:** 26.1% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 8.7% - **Education Management:** 4.3% - **Consumer Goods:** 4.3% #### Koha - **Higher Education:** 54.5% - **Education Management:** 27.3% - **Museums and Institutions:** 9.1% - **Libraries:** 9.1% #### WorldShare Management Services - **Libraries:** 33.3% - **Higher Education:** 33.3% - **Translation and Localization:** 6.7% - **Education Management:** 6.7% - **Construction:** 6.7% - **Capital Markets:** 6.7% - **Broadcast Media:** 6.7% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Alma - [Sierra ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/sierra-ils/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (25 reviews) - [SirsiDynix Symphony](https://www.g2.com/products/sirsidynix-symphony/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (16 reviews) - [Follett Destiny Library Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/follett-software-follett-destiny-library-manager/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (432 reviews) - [Apollo ILS/LSP](https://www.g2.com/products/apollo-ils-lsp/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (46 reviews) - [Polaris ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/polaris-ils/reviews) — 3.5/5 stars (14 reviews) - [Millennium ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/millennium-ils/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (10 reviews) - [Alexandria](https://www.g2.com/products/alexandria/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (15 reviews) - [Atriuum ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/atriuum-ils/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (109 reviews) - [LibraryWorld](https://www.g2.com/products/libraryworld/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (14 reviews) - [LibAnswers](https://www.g2.com/products/libanswers/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (12 reviews) ### Alternatives to Koha - [Follett Destiny Library Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/follett-software-follett-destiny-library-manager/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (432 reviews) - [Sierra ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/sierra-ils/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (25 reviews) - [SirsiDynix Symphony](https://www.g2.com/products/sirsidynix-symphony/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (16 reviews) - [Polaris ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/polaris-ils/reviews) — 3.5/5 stars (14 reviews) - [Apollo ILS/LSP](https://www.g2.com/products/apollo-ils-lsp/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (46 reviews) - [Alexandria](https://www.g2.com/products/alexandria/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (15 reviews) - [LibraryWorld](https://www.g2.com/products/libraryworld/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (14 reviews) - [Aleph](https://www.g2.com/products/aleph/reviews) — 3.4/5 stars (10 reviews) - [Atriuum ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/atriuum-ils/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (109 reviews) - [Evergreen ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/evergreen-ils/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (5 reviews) ### Alternatives to WorldShare Management Services - [Follett Destiny Library Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/follett-software-follett-destiny-library-manager/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (432 reviews) - [Sierra ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/sierra-ils/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (25 reviews) - [Apollo ILS/LSP](https://www.g2.com/products/apollo-ils-lsp/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (46 reviews) - [SirsiDynix Symphony](https://www.g2.com/products/sirsidynix-symphony/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (16 reviews) - [Alexandria](https://www.g2.com/products/alexandria/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (15 reviews) - [Atriuum ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/atriuum-ils/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (109 reviews) - [Aleph](https://www.g2.com/products/aleph/reviews) — 3.4/5 stars (10 reviews) - [LibraryWorld](https://www.g2.com/products/libraryworld/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (14 reviews) - [Polaris ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/polaris-ils/reviews) — 3.5/5 stars (14 reviews) - [Millennium ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/millennium-ils/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (10 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Alma No discussions available for this product. ### Koha No discussions available for this product. ### WorldShare Management Services No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/ex-libris-alma-vs-koha-vs-worldshare-management-services)