Key Advantages

AquaBrowser is #1

With over 700 library installations worldwide, including public libraries, academic, school, special, consortia and national, we’ve got a huge presence and a proven base. AquaBrowser was the first discovery layer to appear in the library market, and we continue to be the leader.  AquaBrowser is the only thing we focus on.

Part of talented family

Through our family members such as Bowker, Serials Solutions and ProQuest, you stand to benefit from combined experience and services that are unmatched anywhere in the industry, including the richest content available for libraries of any kind and size.

Web based and Software as a Service

AquaBrowser is 100% web based and available in any form that suits your organization: SaaS and hosted, or locally installed for those organizations that prefer it.

Fresh, innovative, passionate

We’re a friendly, passionate team that loves what we do and are inspired by our customers.  We created the market for library discovery layers and continue to be the market and technological leader! !

A single interface for all your content

Your content wants to be found! AquaBrowser is the library discovery layer that offers you a return on your investment.  You spend a lot of money each year purchasing and cataloging materials and subscribing to electronic databases.  Give your users the convenience of a single search box in AquaBrowser to find it all

The Authority on Search & Discovery

For years, we’ve been combining cutting edge innovation with continuous usability studies, resulting in a search and discovery methodology that has proven its value for end users ranging from casual public library patrons to expert university library researchers.

Best social library experience on the market

Dubbed ‘the only solution to get Library 2.0 right’ in the library blogosphere, My Discoveries adds a wealth of social features to your library: tagging, reviews, ratings, lists, and more. It’s also the only service to incorporate millions of tags from LibraryThing users.

Open, Plug & Play, Ready for anything

AquaBrowser breaks with the industry tradition of monolithic, closed systems. AquaBrowser future proofs your library organization with its modular, open structure and its host of APIs that connect to new and existing systems.

An open architecture and years of experience make implementation a breeze, saving valuable resources and time. And your library can customize an incredible array of visual and content-related features at any point during or after the implementation process.