Flexible and easy to use library software designed by a Chartered Librarian
Our library software was designed by a Chartered Librarian in consultation with our clients.
It is easy to use with simple intuitive workflows. You can add additional titles and Admin user licences at any time making it a flexible system which grows with your requirements.
Our clients in the government and public sector choose the Expert Package which includes the online catalogue, user-friendly OPAC, loans/borrowing functionality, serials management and finance & acquisitions modules.
Why you should switch library software and start your free trial today
In a hurry?
We save your time with automated cataloguing from official sources
You can use AutoCat to download bibliographic details like title, author, edition and publisher for books straight into your catalogue. Our sources include Google Books, Wildy’s and Library Hub Discover (formerly COPAC). AutoCat also automatically creates one copy located in your usual library space. It also adds the front book cover image so users can recognise your resources readily. Think of the time you can save!
We know that budgets are always under pressure, so we provide affordable government library software that doesn’t compromise on quality
Buy only what you need. We don’t tie you into lengthy contracts: pay monthly, quarterly, half-yearly or annually. After the first 12 months you can give one’month’s notice before the end of your next payment term.
Users conduct one search for print & electronic resources AND knowledge
It’s not just about print and published resources. We offer a single system for print and electronic, published and unpublished resources, external and internal knowledge. This means users don’t have to think about which application to search. One search results means users find resources to do their work with improved productivity.
Finance module – to handle orders, receipts & invoices
Serials module – manage receipt of journals and serial publications
Pre-configured reports in every module
Web OPAC – for library users to discover resources
Regular releases – contain fixes, improvements & new features
Searchable help centre with comprehensive articles and training videos
Quickly download bibliographic details, additional text and images
Efficiently chase all outstanding orders grouped by supplier
Claim missing serial issues before it’s too late
Intuitive system means low training overheads
Users can (optionally) self-loan & renew saving staff time
Track usage to inform whether replacement/renewal is justified
Users made aware of all resources both print & electronic
Easily review spending and control budgets throughout the financial year
Control access to resources and enforce licensing constraints
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Still not sure? Hear Kim's experience of her free 30-day library software trial and why she went on to choose Simple Little Library System
Kim was frustrated with the lack of help she received from her old supplier. Kim tried Simple Little Library System and found she could phone or email support and speak with a named individual who knew what they were talking about. At the end of the trial she decided to go ahead because it was going to save her money, and she felt that Bailey Solutions’ team was keen to help.
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Explore our Library Software Packages
Best for Reference
Reference only libraries
£
36 per month / excl. taxes
Free 30 day trial
Library catalogue
AutoCat for fast cataloguing
Share your catalogue - Web OPAC
Loans
Acquisitions & Finance
Serials Management
Hosted Support
Ideal for specialist libraries and information centres who have a reference only collection and who do not lend their library resources.
Best for Sharing
Share your online catalogue
£
60
50
per month / excl. taxes
Free 30 day trial
Library catalogue
AutoCat for fast cataloguing
Loans
Share your catalogue - Web OPAC
Acquisitions & Finance
Serials Management
Hosted Support
Popular
Ideal for libraries in schools, clubs, associations, churches and businesses that want to lend and/or share their library resources.
Best for Experts
All the modules
£
112 per month / excl. taxes
Free 30 day trial
Library catalogue
AutoCat for fast cataloguing
Loans
Share your catalogue - Web OPAC
Acquisitions & Finance
Serials Management
Hosted Support
Ideal for libraries in legal libraries, small business and professional practices that also need finance and serials management modules.
Super Duper
Plus extra hosting & support
£
141 per month / excl. taxes
Free 30 day trial
Library catalogue
AutoCat for fast cataloguing
Loans
Share your catalogue - Web OPAC
Acquisitions & Finance
Serials Management
Hosted Support
Ideal for larger libraries that need extra capacity and support.
Need Advanced Software for Your Library?
Bailey Solutions offers KnowAll Matrix, an advanced library and knowledge management software designed specifically for corporate, legal, and higher education libraries.
Data Protection:
How We Keep Your Client Information Safe
At our company, we take data protection seriously. We understand that protecting our clients’ personal data is of the utmost importance. That’s why we have a number of measures in place to ensure that our software and operational practices provide a secure environment for client information. Read more about how our company is dedicated to protecting our clients’ personal data here.
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