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School libraries come to life with Oliver

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Oliver v5 - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Oliver v5 overview

What is Oliver v5?

Oliver v5 is a cloud-based library automation solution, which helps small to large educational institutions manage student engagement, OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog), internal collaboration, and more. The platform offers various features such as drag-and-drop editing, reporting, task management, data security, and mobile access.

Key benefits of using Oliver v5

Save time and increase productivity.

Promote your library, its resources and its contribution to the school community.

Build an engaging and welcoming library environment.

Starting price

2990per feature

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Oliver v5 reviews

Overall rating

4.8

/5

19

Positive reviews

100

%

Rating breakdown
  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend9.58/10
Rating distribution

5

4

3

2

1

16

3

0

0

0

Pros
“Oliver helps the routine stuff become invisible, leaving more time for the fun promotional activities and increased support for T&L (Teaching and Learning). Support is great, response time is fast.”
SM

Sarah M.

TDET Librarian

“It is extremely user friendly and the support is excellent. Having Oliver v5 connected to cases would have to be the highlight of this program.”
GK

Gloria K.

library technician

“With Oliver we have been able to reach out users and promote our resources better. The ability to use the app on the phone is helpful.”
CS

Colleen S.

Librarian

Cons
“Having multiple campus libraries makes it difficult for our students to only see or reserve the items within their own library.”
KY

Katharine Y.

Head of Library

“Deciding which LMS to use is one of the most difficult decisions a school librarian has to make.”
GG

Graham G.

School Librarian

“Some of the higher levels of features such as Acquisitions are a little trickier to master.”
AA

Anette A.

Teacher Librarian

Who uses Oliver v5?

Based on 19 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Enterprises

Midsize Businesses

Top industries

Education Management
Libraries
Primary/Secondary Education
Higher Education
Others

Use cases

- Not enough reviews
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Oliver v5's features

Features rating:

Acquisition management
Activity dashboard
Alerts/Notifications
Barcode recognition
Barcoding/RFID
Catalog management
Circulation management
Customizable branding
Customizable reports
Data import/export
Data storage management
Digital asset management
Equipment tracking
Fee collection
Full text search
Historical reporting
Inventory management
Online catalog
OPAC
Patron management
Periodicals management
Records management
Reservations management
Reserve shelf management
Resource management
School libraries
Search/Filter
Self check-in/check-out
Self service portal
Serials management
Third-Party integrations
User management

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Oliver v5 pricing

Value for money rating:

Starting from

2990

Per Feature

Pricing details
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Free trial
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Pricing range

User opinions about Oliver v5 price and value

Value for money rating:

To see what individual users think of Oliver v5's price and value, check out the review snippets below.

“Oliver helps the routine stuff become invisible, leaving more time for the fun promotional activities and increased support for T&L (Teaching and Learning). Support is great, response time is fast.”
SM

Sarah M.

TDET Librarian

“It is extremely user friendly and the support is excellent. Having Oliver v5 connected to cases would have to be the highlight of this program.”
GK

Gloria K.

library technician

Oliver v5 integrations (4)

Oliver v5 support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

Chat
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support

Training options

Webinars
Live Online
In Person
Documentation
Videos

Oliver v5 FAQs

Q. What type of pricing plans does Oliver v5 offer?

Oliver v5 has the following pricing plans:
Starting from: $2990.00

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Q. Who are the typical users of Oliver v5?

Oliver v5 has the following typical customers:
Small Business


Q. What languages does Oliver v5 support?

Oliver v5 supports the following languages:
English


Q. Does Oliver v5 support mobile devices?

Oliver v5 supports the following devices:
Android, iPad, iPhone


Q. Does Oliver v5 offer an API?

Yes, Oliver v5 has an API available for use.


Q. What other apps does Oliver v5 integrate with?

Oliver v5 integrates with the following applications:
TASS, StoryBox, Sora, ClickView


Q. What level of support does Oliver v5 offer?

Oliver v5 offers the following support options:
Chat, Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support

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