# Liberty Reviews
**Vendor:** Softlink  
**Category:** [Library Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/library-management-systems)  
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 2
## About Liberty
Liberty is a high performance library management software solution that will grow and change with the needs of your organisation Liberty enables vital information to be discovered and delivered anywhere, anytime through modern digital devices. Liberty combines advanced functionality with ease of use. For Library Staff \* Manage every type of resource – physical, virtual, electronic \* Report on all aspects of library, research and resource centre management including statistics \* Dynamically view graphical reports using real time library data with Analytical Reporting \* Information alerts including real-time reminders \* Facility to create up to seven customised authority files or taxonomies \* Equipment and asset resource management For Library Users \* 24/7 access from anywhere, anytime \* Predictive text searching \* Clear presentation of results, with easy links to interactive resources \* Staff and clients can manage their own library profiles – reserve, renew, request, alerts/SDI, review and save results \* Faceted search \* Deep digital integration with eResources for direct borrow and download within the public Search interface \* Advanced Federated Search \* Book carousel navigation with available cover images \* Syndetics Solutions and Google book preview integration \* Relevancy ranking \* Integrated Technologies Technical Details \* SQL Server for fast, reliable data storage and retrieval \* Microsoft SharePoint and Web portal ready \* Fully web-based, with no application installation required on any client machines \* Responsive Web Design \* Full-text search of catalogue records and electronic files \* Email and SMS functionality \* RFID and self-checkout ready \* URL checker – validates URLs attached to your library’s resources \* Z-Cataloguing – import MARC21 records from libraries and databases around the world Offices in Europe, Australia and the US with full time Support staff ready to respond to your queries. Group Training.  Face to Face training sessions held in 15 cities throughout the world.  You get 1 full day voucher to attend these sessions. User Group conferences.  Attendance for Softlink customers included.  Virtual User Group Meetings (VUGMs).  3 per year, repeated in 2 time zones so that you can participate at a convenient time. Customer Community Manager.  The Customer Community Manager helps you to explore new features or uses for your software and provide further value to your libraries and information centres. A new customer support portal.   A much more user friendly support portal for getting help and support resources.  Includes access to global forums to participate in the global Softlink community and meet other information professionals around the world.




## Liberty Reviews
  ### 1. Liberty is very convenient and efficient!

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Jennilyn A. | Quality Assurance Analyst, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 19, 2025

**What do you like best about Liberty?**

User-friendly and provides complete information.

**What do you dislike about Liberty?**

There's a tendency to slow down if multiple tabs were open.

**What problems is Liberty solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Getting contact information immediately when needed for customer service purposes.

  ### 2. Liberty is user-friendly and i am satisfied using liberty.

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Molly Y. | Ms, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 02, 2019

**What do you like best about Liberty?**

The homepage wizard & Liberty being user - friendly.

**What do you dislike about Liberty?**

Easy ways to remember field parameters if possible.

**Recommendations to others considering Liberty:**

1.Liberty is manageable and is the bonus to the bosses of each section in big libraries. Each staff in each section is accountable for doing work or not. 
2.liberty is more user-friendly
3.Liberty enables you to have access to other libraries when doing cataloging with the Z-cataloging
4.Generate reports in all format
5.Using the tag manager for fixing up reports and records
Note: Liberty has everything in store which you are after. Get Liberty on board and let Liberty take control of all your Library needs.

**What problems is Liberty solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Liberty really have imparted and improved the knowledge of database searching. It is more user-friendly and easy to teach other users as well.


## Liberty Discussions
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