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# Oliver Reviews
**Vendor:** Softlink  
**Category:** [Library Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/library-management-systems)  
**Average Rating:** 4.3/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 2
## About Oliver
Oliver is a content and library management system for schools that provides features and customization to help students engage with dashboard and management reports.




## Oliver Reviews
  ### 1. Softlink is necessary library management tool for libraries and any doc management.

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Natalya  P. | Russian language teacher for foreigners, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 13, 2019

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

Relevancy ranking
Orbit search interface – for junior and middle school students
Clear presentation of results, with easy links to interactive resources
Library maps to assist users to locate resources
Users can manage their own library profile – reserve, renew, request, and review results
Softlink offers  a  variety of training services ranging from intro beginners courses to advanced
Softlink gives training online, technical training with staff, lecture-based training with groups.
There are certain benefits to use Softlink solution as Illumin such as  fast to assess research 
department. It makes   better  and improved cost recovery and resource allocation.

**What do you dislike about Oliver?**

I do not dislike this app as it is very excellent management system for the use of everyone, libraries would only profit from it using all solutions that Softlink has to offer

**Recommendations to others considering Oliver:**

I advise our libraries to use this software rather than regular system

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

I easily can solve data access  for  my research!


## Oliver Discussions
  - [What is Oliver v5?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-oliver-v5)
  - [What is Oliver library system?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-oliver-library-system)
  - [What is Oliver support?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-oliver-support)
  - [What is Oliver app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-oliver-app)

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## Oliver Features
**Additional Functionality**
- Fee Collection
- Self Check-In/Check-Out
- Search/Filter
- User Management
- Alerts/Notifications
- Catalog Management
- Reserve Shelf Management
- Third-Party Integrations
- Acquisition Management
- Circulation Management
- Generative AI
- Customizable Reports
- Resource Management
- Data Storage Management
- AI Copilot
- Public Libraries
- School Libraries
- Customizable Branding
- Digital Asset Management
- Database Support
- Content Library
- OPAC
- Serials Management
- Church Libraries
- Self Service Portal
- Records Management
- Online Catalog
- Barcoding/RFID
- Data Import/Export
- Periodicals Management
- Equipment Tracking
- Private Libraries
- Barcode/Ticket Scanning
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Patron Management
- Barcode Recognition
- Historical Reporting
- Full Text Search
- Activity Dashboard
- Reporting & Statistics
- Inventory Management
- Reservations Management
- Law Libraries

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