Evergreen ILS AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Library Managers

The best Library Manager alternative to Evergreen ILS is Koha, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Evergreen ILS and six of them are Library Managers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Library Manager alternatives to Evergreen ILS are CodeAchi Library Management System, PhpMyBibli, Greenstone Digital Library and OpenBiblio.

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Evergreen ILS alternatives are mainly Library Managers but may also be Learning Management Systems or Journaling Apps.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Evergreen ILS.
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Evergreen is a highly-scalable software for libraries that helps library patrons find library materials, and helps libraries manage, catalog, and circulate those materials, no matter how large or complex the libraries.

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Evergreen ILS alternatives page was last updated Dec 24, 2023
  1. Koha icon
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    Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package (ILS). Koha’s feature set continues to evolve and expand to meet the needs of its user base.

    13 Koha alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    Koha Features

    1.  Catalog
    2.  Web-Based
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    Koha VS Evergreen ILS

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    • Koha is the most popular Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Evergreen ILS.

    • Koha is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Evergreen ILS.

    • Koha is Free and Open SourceEvergreen ILS is also Free and Open Source
  2. CodeAchi Library Management System icon
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    Elevate your library's efficiency and accessibility with CodeAchi Library Management System, the user-friendly solution trusted by educational institutions, churches, and public libraries worldwide.

    13 CodeAchi Library Management System alternatives
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    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Works Offline
    CodeAchi Library Management System iconEvergreen ILS Icon

    CodeAchi Library Management System VS Evergreen ILS

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    • CodeAchi Library Management System is the most popular commercial alternative to Evergreen ILS.

    • CodeAchi Library Management System is Paid and ProprietaryEvergreen ILS is Free and Open Source
    • CodeAchi Library Management System is LightweightEvergreen ILS is not according to our users
  3. PhpMyBibli icon
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    PMB (PhpMyBibli) is a fully featured open source integrated library system. The project was initiated by François Lemarchand in October 2002, Director of the Public Library of Agneaux; it is now maintained by PMB Services (a French Company).

    14 PhpMyBibli alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    PhpMyBibli Features

    1.  Multiple languages
    PhpMyBibli iconEvergreen ILS Icon

    PhpMyBibli VS Evergreen ILS

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  4. Greenstone Digital Library icon
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    Greenstone is a suite of software tools for building and distributing digital library collections on the Internet or CD-ROM. It is open-source, multilingual software, issued under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

    10 Greenstone Digital Library alternatives
    Greenstone Digital Library screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Greenstone Digital Library Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Feature flag
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    Greenstone Digital Library VS Evergreen ILS

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  5. OpenBiblio icon
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    It is an easy to use, automated library system written in PHP containing OPAC, circulation, cataloging, and staff administration functionality.

    11 OpenBiblio alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    OpenBiblio Features

    1.  Catalog
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed. Last version, 0.7.2, released in August 2014, can be still downloaded from the official website

    OpenBiblio iconEvergreen ILS Icon

    OpenBiblio VS Evergreen ILS

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  6. FOLIO icon
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    Join a community of libraries and vendors building the open source library services platform of the future

    10 FOLIO alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    FOLIO iconEvergreen ILS Icon

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