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Your Smart Library Companion

Enhance Your Library Experience with Koha Mobile App

The Koha Mobile App is a powerful, user-friendly solution designed for libraries using Koha Library Management Software. With this app, students and patrons can seamlessly access library resources from their smartphones—anytime, anywhere.

Acting as a plug-in to the existing Koha OPAC, the app fetches real-time content, enabling users to:

  • Search and browse the library catalog
  • Track issued books, due dates, and fines
  • Receive instant push notifications for transactions
  • Request, renew, or hold books online
  • Make fine payments digitally
Koha Mobile App home screen
Koha Mobile App splash screen

Why Choose the Koha Mobile App?

📚 Seamless Library Integration

The app syncs directly with your Koha Library Management Software, giving patrons full control over their accounts, book checkouts, renewals, and fine payments.

🚀 Enhanced Library Automation

  • 📊Real-Time Tracking – View borrowed books, reading history, and current transactions.
  • 🔍Live Book Availability – Instantly check whether a book is available or out on loan.
  • 💳Digital Fine Payments – Conveniently pay library fines online, eliminating cash handling.

Key Features of the Koha Mobile App

🔍 Smart Search Capabilities

Easily search books by title, author, ISBN, subject, or keyword. The app offers multiple search modes:

  • General Search / Simple Search
  • Voice Search
  • Advanced Search

📖 Instant Book Availability Check

Find out in seconds whether a book is available or on loan, helping you plan your library visits efficiently.

📚 New Arrivals & Top Circulating Books

Stay updated on the latest additions and most popular books in your library.

📢 Suggest a New Book Purchase

Request books you'd love to see in the library's collection directly through the app.

🔄 Track Borrowing & Returning

View issued books, due dates, transaction history, and overdue fines all in one place.

🔄 Renew Books with One Tap

Easily extend your borrowing period without visiting the library.

📌 Reserve (Hold) Books

Secure your must-read books by placing a hold request, ensuring you get them as soon as they're available.

📌 Library Information at Your Fingertips

Quickly access library hours, rules, and contact details to make informed visits.