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At a Glance
Koha
Koha
Star Rating
(21)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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LibraryWorld
LibraryWorld
Star Rating
(14)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about LibraryWorld
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Koha excels in its open-source nature, allowing for extensive customization, while LibraryWorld is praised for its user-friendly interface that simplifies the cataloging process.
  • Reviewers mention that Koha's community support is robust, but some users feel that the quality of support can be inconsistent, whereas LibraryWorld users appreciate the consistently high quality of customer support, rating it significantly higher.
  • G2 users highlight that Koha's product direction is rated positively at 10.0%, indicating a strong commitment to ongoing development, while LibraryWorld's product direction rating of 7.7% suggests room for improvement in future updates.
  • Users on G2 report that Koha's ease of use is rated at 8.3, which some find challenging due to its complexity, while LibraryWorld's ease of use rating of 8.8 reflects a more intuitive experience for everyday users.
  • Reviewers say that Koha's flexibility in meeting specific library needs is a strong point, but some users mention that it requires a steeper learning curve compared to LibraryWorld, which is often seen as more accessible for smaller libraries.
  • Users say that while Koha has a strong feature set, including advanced reporting tools, LibraryWorld shines with its streamlined setup process, making it easier for libraries to get started quickly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Koha
No pricing available
LibraryWorld
No pricing available
Free Trial
Koha
No trial information available
LibraryWorld
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.9
8
8.9
11
Ease of Use
8.3
8
8.8
11
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.3
7
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.3
7
Quality of Support
7.1
8
8.5
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.0
5
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
8
7.7
10
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Koha
Koha
LibraryWorld
LibraryWorld
Koha and LibraryWorld are categorized as Library Management Systems
Unique Categories
Koha
Koha has no unique categories
LibraryWorld
LibraryWorld has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Koha
Koha
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
45.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
27.3%
LibraryWorld
LibraryWorld
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
35.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Koha
Koha
Higher Education
54.5%
Education Management
27.3%
Museums and Institutions
9.1%
Libraries
9.1%
Other
0.0%
LibraryWorld
LibraryWorld
Higher Education
35.7%
Education Management
28.6%
Libraries
14.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.1%
Hospital & Health Care
7.1%
Other
7.1%
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Discussions
Koha
Koha Discussions
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LibraryWorld
LibraryWorld Discussions
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