Polaris. Empower your public library.
Extend Library Impact With a Paired Solution
The combined power of Polaris and the Vega Library Experience (LX) suite holistically combines resources and programs into a single, secure ecosystem.
The Foundation for your Library’s Success
Designed to provide a robust and scalable software solution with powerful staff tools and an intuitive experience for patrons, the Polaris ILS is open to connections with your patrons and their social media, third-party vendors, and resources outside your library.
We surveyed Polaris customers about their experiences
Here’s what they said:
Time spent managing
acquisitions and print serials
decreased by 65%
Time spent on catalog
management and maintenance
went down by 70%
Time spent creating reports
decreased by 60%
They also experienced a 5% increase in budget
by being able to better report on value
Leap Web Application
The Polaris Leap responsive web client brings the power and functionality of the Polaris ILS public services workflows to library staff through a browser.
WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY
“We have received excellent support with Polaris and the Leap web-based interface is an excellent customer service tool.”
IT Administrator, Public Library
Leap Web Application
The Polaris Leap responsive web client brings the power and functionality of the Polaris ILS public services workflows to library staff through a browser.
WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY
“We have received excellent support with Polaris and the Leap web-based interface is an excellent customer service tool.”
IT Administrator, Public Library
eContent Integration
Polaris helps you take advantage of your investments by keeping patrons on your catalog page when they find e-content that interests them.
eContent Integration
Polaris helps you take advantage of your investments by keeping patrons on your catalog page when they find e-content that interests them.
SimplyReports
With an easy-to-use web-based interface, Polaris SimplyReports allows you to create and manage more than 300,000 different types of reports.
SimplyReports
With an easy-to-use web-based interface, Polaris SimplyReports allows you to create and manage more than 300,000 different types of reports.
Cataloging
Manage bibliographic records with automatic authority control
Acquisitions
Manage orders via EDI and ASN receiving
Circulation
View check-in/out and hold requests
Discovery
Responsive PAC with integrated eContent circulation from 4 different vendors
Serials
Serials check in, standing and firm order management
Administration
Manage permissions, profiles and customizations
Works with:
PowerPAC
Leap
Vega LX
SimplyReports
Polaris Inventory Manager
URL Detective
MyLibrary!
Polaris Telephony
Innovative Resource Sharing
CloudLibrary
OverDrive
Axis360
RecordedBooks
Ebsco Discovery Service
Talking Tech
To get pricing or answers to your questions about our products, contact us.
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