Jamie B.
JB
Jamie B.
Librarian
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Easy to Use with Excellent Support"
5/5
What do you like best about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

The ease of using the program and the support . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

The different screens and ensuring you are working in back office. I am also unable to pull up some of the books by the title. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jen H.
JH
Jen H.
Media Coordinator
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Follett Destiny Library Manager: Easy, User-Friendly for Students and Staff"
5/5
What do you like best about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

I like how easy it is to use. How user friendly it is for students and staff. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

I can't think of anything I dislike about Follett Destiny Library Manager Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

KR
Keri R.
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Efficient for Book Tracking, Needs Better Due Date Management"
4/5
What do you like best about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

I find Follett Destiny Library Manager helpful for keeping a list of circulated books and tracking the patron status. It really helps me keep track of books on loan effectively. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

I find the overriding due date for a certain length of time to be inconvenient because I choose a due date for all patrons and don't have to keep changing it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Higher Education
AH
Verified User in Higher Education
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Affordable Follett Pricing That Works Great for Us"
4/5
What do you like best about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

The cost is good for us. We are a two-year community college; we have to cut costs every year. Follett pricing is perfect. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

There really are very few things. I wish we could forego the library selection page at the front, as we only have one library.... but this is really not important. Follett works great for our purposes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Libraries
AL
Verified User in Libraries
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Comprehensive, Easy-to-Use Library Management with Meaningful Reports"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

The Follett Destiny Library Manager provides a comprehensive management system for our school library; it is easy to use and allows me to create meaningful reports. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

I dislike the "feature" that forces me to define why I am weeding an item from my collection. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Kristin C.
KC
Kristin C.
District Librarian
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Seamless Library Management with Back Office and Classroom Visibility"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

I like how new programs make managing a library seamless. I can use Back Office and keep an eye on classroom libraries from the same program. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

Rarely it's difficult to know if I can pull various reports. It takes a minute to figure that out sometimes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Matt R.
MR
Matt R.
Elementary Principal
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Super Easy, Quick Student Access to Available Materials"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

It's a super easy way for students to reference what materials are available. Quick and easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

Nothing specific. It's great for our needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Alexandra McMillin of Follett Destiny Library...

Thank you for your feedback! We're thrilled you're enjoying Destiny Library Manager!

Verified User in Primary/Secondary Education
AP
Verified User in Primary/Secondary Education
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Destiny as a Central Hub for All Resources"
4/5
What do you like best about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

We've used Follett Destiny Library Manager since 2007. I loved the update of Destiny Discover many years ago and our District has embraced using Destiny as a central hub for all resources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

Since Follett Destiny Library Manager was bought out customer service, paying bills, and other questions often go unanswered, OR addresses change for billing and checks get sent back. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

JAMIE B.
JB
JAMIE B.
Librarian
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Easy Book Lookup and Great Accessibility for Students"
5/5
What do you like best about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

The ease of students looking up books and accessibility. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

Some books are not locatable by ISBN when adding Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Asher E.
AE
Asher E.
Library Director
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Frustrating Reporting Despite Easy Cataloging with Titlewave Integration"
2.5/5
What do you like best about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

Cataloging tools (especially with Follett’s Titlewave integration) make it easy to add new materials quickly without starting from scratch. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Follett Destiny Library Manager?

Reporting can be frustrating. It can be hard to find the right reports

and it's not very intuitive to build or edit reports. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.