# Follett Destiny Library Manager vs Mandarin Library Automation Comparison

| | Follett Destiny Library Manager | Mandarin Library Automation | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 432 | 4 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (43.7% of reviews) | Mid-Market (75.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Follett Destiny Library Manager

Pros:
- Ease of Use (66 reviews)
- Library Management (50 reviews)

Cons:
- Navigation Issues (24 reviews)
- Poor Reporting (22 reviews)

### Mandarin Library Automation

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Follett Destiny Library Manager | Mandarin Library Automation | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.5 (398 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.2 (413 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (268 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.0 (192 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (362 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.4 (183 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.8 (403 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Pricing

### Follett Destiny Library Manager

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Mandarin Library Automation

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available


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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Library Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/library-management-systems)

**Unique to Follett Destiny Library Manager (1):** [School Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/school-management-software)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Follett Destiny Library Manager | Mandarin Library Automation | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 39.1% | 25.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 43.7% | 75.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 17.2% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### Follett Destiny Library Manager

- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 40.0%
- **Education Management:** 31.5%
- **Libraries:** 24.2%
- **Higher Education:** 1.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 0.7%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 0.5%
- **Religious Institutions:** 0.2%
- **Performing Arts:** 0.2%
- **Information Services:** 0.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 0.2%
- **Other:** 0.9%

#### Mandarin Library Automation

- **Education Management:** 75.0%
- **Libraries:** 25.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Follett Destiny Library Manager

- [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)
- [Atriuum ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/atriuum-ils/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (109 reviews)
- [Koha](https://www.g2.com/products/koha/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (21 reviews)
- [Alma](https://www.g2.com/products/ex-libris-alma/reviews) — 3.3/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [Sierra ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/sierra-ils/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (25 reviews)
- [SchoolStatus](https://www.g2.com/products/schoolstatus/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (842 reviews)
- [PowerSchool SIS](https://www.g2.com/products/powerschool-sis/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (742 reviews)
- [ParentSquare](https://www.g2.com/products/parentsquare/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (335 reviews)
- [SirsiDynix Symphony](https://www.g2.com/products/sirsidynix-symphony/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (16 reviews)

### Alternatives to Mandarin Library Automation

- [Atriuum ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/atriuum-ils/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (109 reviews)
- [Alexandria](https://www.g2.com/products/alexandria/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (15 reviews)
- [Apollo ILS/LSP](https://www.g2.com/products/apollo-ils-lsp/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (46 reviews)
- [Alma](https://www.g2.com/products/ex-libris-alma/reviews) — 3.3/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [Sierra ILS](https://www.g2.com/products/sierra-ils/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (25 reviews)
- [Accessit Library by Follett Software](https://www.g2.com/products/accessit-library-by-follett-software/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (26 reviews)
- [Koha](https://www.g2.com/products/koha/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (21 reviews)
- [Aleph](https://www.g2.com/products/aleph/reviews) — 3.4/5 stars (10 reviews)
- [WorldShare Management Services](https://www.g2.com/products/worldshare-management-services/reviews) — 3.5/5 stars (16 reviews)
- [LibraryWorld](https://www.g2.com/products/libraryworld/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (14 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Follett Destiny Library Manager

No discussions available for this product.

### Mandarin Library Automation

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/follett-software-follett-destiny-library-manager-vs-mandarin-library-automation)