# LIBRARIAN Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026 | Capterra

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 LIBRARIAN Software Review 2026: Features, Reviews, Integrations, Pros & Cons

Last updated on March 13, 2026

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LIBRARIAN

## What is LIBRARIAN?

LIBRARIAN is a Library Management Software with all the international standards like MARC21, Z39.50, AACR2 etc. needed to manage a Learning Resource Centre of any type and any size. It has all the functional modules like Acquisition, Cataloguing, Circulation, Article Indexing, OPAC / webOPAC, Administration etc. It is multi-user, multi-currencies & multi-lingual using UNICODE technology. Bar-code & RFID options are also available.

## What is LIBRARIAN used for?

[Library Automation](https://www.capterra.com/library-automation-software/)

Overall rating

Based on 1 user reviews

Reviews sentiment

Positive

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Neutral

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Negative

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Starting price

₹749

Flat Rate, One Time

Free trial  
not available

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## Compare with a popular alternative

Capterra selects software alternatives based on relevant features, verified user reviews and user interactions. Placement may be influenced by client status.

### LIBRARIAN

3.0 (1)

VS.

[4.8 (128)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10010536/Surpass/reviews/)

Starting Price

₹749

Flat Rate, One Time

Starting Price

$55

Flat Rate, Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Pricing Options

Free Trial

Free Version

Ease Of Use

4.0 (1)

Ease Of Use

4.7 (128)

Value For Money

0.0 (0)

Value For Money

4.8 (87)

Customer Service

3.0 (1)

Customer Service

4.9 (126)

## LIBRARIAN alternatives

[4.7 (60)](https://www.capterra.com/p/29128/Mandarin/reviews/)

Starting price

$500.00

Per User, Per Month

[4.8 (24)](https://www.capterra.com/p/27788/Alexandria/reviews/)

Starting price

$499.00

Per User, Per Month

[4.8 (10)](https://www.capterra.com/p/157700/Lucidea-Integrated-Library-Systems/reviews/)

Starting price

$2500.00

Per User, Per Month

[4.5 (36)](https://www.capterra.com/p/40056/ResourceMate/reviews/)

Starting price

$495.00

Per User, Per Month

## Features

Features with the highest number of reviews are displayed first. Those that have no reviews appear next, sorted alphabetically.

Barcoding/RFID

Identify and track items using barcode tags or RFID (radio-frequency identification) tags

Catalog Management

Create and manage digital catalog of products/services with their details, specifications, and price

Circulation Management

Overseeing distribution of published materials, such as books, newspapers, magazines, etc.

Fee Collection

Automatically collect recurring fees or dues from members

Inventory Management

Track and manage inventory levels to maintain proper supply

OPAC

Manage Online Public Access Catalog information, such as title, keywords, subjects, and authors.

LIBRARIAN 11 features

Identify and track items using barcode tags or RFID (radio-frequency identification) tags

Create and manage digital catalog of products/services with their details, specifications, and price

Overseeing distribution of published materials, such as books, newspapers, magazines, etc.

Automatically collect recurring fees or dues from members

Track and manage inventory levels to maintain proper supply

Manage Online Public Access Catalog information, such as title, keywords, subjects, and authors.

Manage library patron registration and accounts

Manage acquisition and allocation of periodicals.

Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria

Check-in and out via a mobile device or kiosk

Manage acquisition and allocation of serials.

## Pricing

Basic

₹749.00

Flat Rate,One Time

## Support, customer service and training options

Customer Service

3.0 (1)

Support

-   Email/Help Desk
-   FAQs/Forum
-   Knowledge Base
-   Phone Support
-   24/7 (Live rep)
-   Chat

Training

-   In Person
-   Live Online
-   Webinars
-   Documentation
-   Videos

Deployment

-   Web
-   Android
-   iPhone/iPad

Typical users

-   Freelancers
-   Small businesses
-   Mid size businesses
-   Enterprises

Customer Service

3.0 (1)

3.0

Based on 1 reviews

## User reviews

Overall rating

3.0

Based on 1 reviews

Filter by rating

5(0)

4(0)

3(1)

2(0)

1(0)

Mentioned topic

Sorted by most recent

VC

VASANTRAY C.

Librarian

### "it is very useful for small and big library"

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

3.0

Ease of Use

4.0

4.0

Features

0.0

0.0

Customer Service

3.0

3.0

Likelihood to Recommend

0/10

August 27, 2008

it is very useful for small and big library

Pros

it is very user friendly

Cons

no comment

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