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Reviews

3.5

Star rating

#12

Rank in Library Management Systems

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      Key stats

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      Small Business

      1

      Adoption by company size

      SegmentShare of reviews
      Small Business50.0%
      Mid-Market42.9%
      Enterprise7.1%

      Quarterly history

      QuarterReviewsStar rating
      2024 Q413.5

      Satisfaction ratings

      Ease of Use7.5
      Ease of Setup6.4
      Quality of Support7.8
      Meets Requirements8.7

      What reviewers say

      Easy to Use, Simply to Learn

      4.0

      “Polaris was simple to learn when I was just starting in the Circulation Department at the library. It's interface is fairly user-friendly while still having a lot of functions.”

      Administrative Assistant

      Circulation assistant

      3.0

      “Easy to put multiple holds on. Easy to utilize the patron record information.”

      Archives Assistant

      Love Polaris

      5.0

      “My favorite feature about Polaris is that it lets you search by various identifiers. For example, you can search a book by author, barcode, or title. You can also search people by both their first and last names.”

      Reference Librarian And Help Desk Assistant