Powerful Public Library Management Software
VERSO is part of Auto-Graphics’ library management platform, an integrated family of products, enabling libraries to manage, search, and share their resources. Serving over 6,000 library customers, the library management platform delivers proven, standards-based library automation solutions.
VERSO is built on a modular structure, allowing libraries to pick and pay for only the services they need to manage their libraries best. Rather than forcing libraries to fit into rigid system requirements, VERSO can be configured to meet every library’s unique needs. VERSO modules include:
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| SLIMS | EXPRESS | VERSO | VERSO FOR CONSORTIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTTPS encryption | x | x | x | x |
| Encrypted data | x | x | x | x |
| Software as a Service (SaaS) | x | x |
x Option* |
x Option* |
| Responsive screens, patron and staff | x | x | x | x |
| Library interface customizability: colors, branding, splash page widgets, title showcase carousels, etc. |
Colors / interface preset 1 carousel 1 widget |
x | x | x |
| Enhanced advanced searching | Preset | x | x | x |
| Show # of existing holds on results page | x | x | x | x |
| Third party integrations (cost dependent on services) | x | x | x | |
| System acts a proxy for reference databases | x | x | x | |
| Z39.50 server | x | x | x | x |
| Z39.50 client | x | x | x | x |
| Z39.50 targets | 1 | 1 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Gallery and List results presentation | List |
Gallery and List |
Gallery and List |
Gallery and List |
| Circulation Value Calculator (for branding and publicity) | x | x | x | x |
| Results grouping | Merged |
Clustered and Merged |
Clustered and Merged |
Clustered and Merged |
| Copy cataloging | 1 source | 1 source |
Unlimited Z39.50 Sources |
Unlimited Z39.50 Sources |
| Federated searching |
x (Extra cost) |
x (Extra cost) |
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| Library-configured material types |
Preset by VERSO |
x | x | x |
| Facets | Up to 10 | All | All | All |
| SAGE - Smart Application Group Editor | x | x | ||
| User interface administrative tools | x | x | x | |
| Patron empowerment (My Account, My Transactions on OPAC) | x | x | x | x |
| Kids Catalog |
x (Extra cost) |
x | x | |
| Search history |
Up to 50 searches |
Up to 50 searches |
Up to 50 searches |
Up to 50 searches |
| Personal lists | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Circulation / Interlibrary Loan Connection (CILL) | x | x | x | |
| Household accounts and patron proxies | x | x | x | x |
| Reading program searching: Lexile, accelerated reader, reading counts |
Can be included as some of the 10 facets |
x | x | x |
| Complete results display, no artificial limits | x | x | x | x |
| Enhanced Data (Syndetics, Content Cafe, etc.) |
Amazon (free) or Syndetics / Content Café at extra cost |
Amazon (free) or Syndetics / Content Café at extra cost |
Amazon (free) or Syndetics / Content Café at extra cost |
Amazon (free) or Syndetics / Content Café at extra cost |
| Social media (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest) | x | x | x | x |
| Unique management collections | x | x | ||
| Smart reports - ad hoc report writer | x | x | ||
| Outbound text message notifications | x | x | x | x |
| Two-way circulation - transaction text messages |
x (Extra cost) |
x (Extra cost) |
x (Extra cost) |
|
| Patron photos in circulation | x | x | ||
| Offline circulation | x | x | x | x |
| Acquisitions | x | x | ||
| Serials | x | x | ||
| Virtual shelf browse | x | x | x | x |
| NCIP support (added cost) | x | x | ||
| SIP support (added cost) | x | x | x |
VERSO Express is intuitive and has a phenomenal price point…the same functionality as high end systems and is actually a lot more user-friendly
Other Verso Solutions & Options
SLIMS
Basic, functional library system for small libraries that do not have complex requirements.
EXPRESS
VERSO
VERSO is the standard Integrated Library System offering for mid-size individual libraries and multi-branch city or county libraries.
VERSO CONSORTIA
VERSO consortia builds on VERSO’s standard offering by providing dozens of additional features appropriate for multi-library consortia.
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