This dashboard brings together data, trends, news, and other resources from Library Technology Guides describing the product and the libraries in which it has has been implemented, its geographic presence, statistics of sales and installations, and satisfaction ratings from libraries that use it.
Koha is an Integrated Library System offered by Open Source.
Koha has been installed in 3,743 libraries, spanning 5,186 facilities or branches)
[Data source: statistics derived from the libraries.org directory of libraries]
[Data source: statistics derived from the libraries.org directory of libraries]
[Data source: statistics derived from the libraries.org directory of libraries]
[Data source: statistics reported for the Annual Library Systems Report]
| Sales and Installation Statistics for Koha | ||||||
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| Product Name | CompanyName | Product Type | Year | Contracts | Libraries | Installed |
[Data source: International Survey of Library Automation]
| 2019 Koha Responses by Sector | ||||||||||||||||||
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| small | medium | large | small | medium | large | |||||||||||||
| n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | |
| SatisfactionLevelILS | 279 | 7.65 | 92 | 7.32 | 17 | 7.88 | 3 | 74 | 8.03 | 9 | 7.67 | 0 | 9 | 7.78 | 7 | 8.29 | ||
| ILSFunctionality | 278 | 7.47 | 91 | 7.25 | 17 | 7.71 | 3 | 74 | 7.77 | 9 | 7.22 | 0 | 9 | 8.11 | 7 | 7.86 | ||
| PrintFunctionality | 274 | 8.01 | 90 | 7.71 | 17 | 8.12 | 3 | 73 | 8.25 | 8 | 7.38 | 0 | 9 | 8.22 | 7 | 8.57 | ||
| ElectronicFunctionality | 267 | 6.16 | 89 | 5.96 | 16 | 5.38 | 2 | 70 | 6.37 | 9 | 6.44 | 0 | 9 | 7.56 | 7 | 6.29 | ||
| SatisfactionCustomerSupport | 268 | 7.67 | 88 | 7.25 | 17 | 7.24 | 2 | 71 | 8.20 | 9 | 8.11 | 0 | 9 | 7.67 | 7 | 8.57 | ||
| CompanyLoyalty | 257 | 7.14 | 83 | 6.52 | 13 | 6.77 | 2 | 71 | 7.62 | 9 | 8.56 | 0 | 9 | 8.33 | 6 | 8.67 | ||
Breeding, Marshall. ByWater and Donohue Group To Develop New Advanced Cataloging Module for Koha. April 2014. Smart Libraries Newsletter. A collaborative project between ByWater Solutions, one of the major providers of support services for the open source Koha integrated library system, and Donohue Group Inc. proposes to develop new MARC record editing and management capabilities to support the needs of complex cataloging operations. The Donohue Group will partially fund the development of the new cataloging module, which will be supplemented by funding contributed from ByWater Solutions
Breeding, Marshall. Open Source ILS Continues to Expand. April 2011. Smart Libraries Newsletter. The movement toward open source library automation continues. Recent months have seen many announcements of libraries selecting both Koha and Evergreen to replace proprietary systems. Keeping in mind that proprietary ILS products continue to dominate, both in new selections and in the overall base of installed systems, open source library automation has gained a strong footing in the industry and has become a common option for most types of libraries.
Weber State University goes live on Koha with ByWater Support
May 25, 2021 - ByWater Solutions, America's forefront provider of Open Source library technology support, announced that Weber State University- Stewart Library in Ogden, Utah is now live on Koha.
Equinox Open Library Initiative awards Vermont Jazz Center the Equinox Open Source Grant
April 26, 2021 - Equinox Open Library Initiative is pleased to announce that the Vermont Jazz Center in Brattleboro, Vermont is one of two grant recipients of this year's Equinox Open Source Grant. The Equinox Open Source Grant program provides migration, implementation, hosting, and support of the Koha Integrated Library System to eligible libraries, archives, museums, and other educational, cultural, and information organizations. The grant was inspired by the vibrant open source community and the belief that every community deserves to benefit from an accessible and thriving library.
RNN Group chooses Koha open source library management system, hosted and supported by PTFS Europe
April 22, 2021 - The RNN Group (Rotherham College, North Notts College, and Dearne Valley College) has chosen Koha as its new library management system, to replace the previous AutoLib Software Systems solution. PTFS Europe implemented the new system and will provide on-going hosting and support services.
Ravensbourne University London are now live with their new Koha open source library management system
April 19, 2021 - Ravensbourne University London selected the Koha library management system, hosted and supported by PTFS Europe, to replace an existing SirsiDynix Symphony solution, in August 2020. We are pleased to announce that the Koha system is now live and now supporting the university's library users. Koha was selected to provide improvements in managing the library's collections and deliver a better experience for the University's students.
Union County College goes live on Koha with ByWater Support
April 6, 2021 - ByWater Solutions, America's forefront provider of Open Source library technology support, announced that Union County College in Cranford, NJ is now live on Koha.
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