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LibSites

with Personalized Patron Portal

Give your library patrons a customized website experience.

Build Smarter Library Websites

Drag-and-drop website design meets powerful personalization. Build a dynamic, mobile-friendly website and give patrons access to their Personalized Patron Portal with real-time account info, targeted messages, upcoming events, and more.

Key LibSites Features

  • Drag-and-Drop Builder – Create webpages, blogs, and full websites with zero coding.
  • Audience-Based Customization – Show different homepages and content based on user type.
  • Real-Time Patron Info – Connect with your ILS to display checkouts, holds, renewals, and more—all personalized for the logged-in user.
  • Mobile-Optimized Design – Every site and page looks great and functions smoothly on any screen size.
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Meet LibSites: Drag, Drop, and Go!

Build Visually, No Coding Needed

Create and manage your library’s website with an intuitive drag-and-drop editor—no HTML expertise required. Add rows, columns, and content blocks with ease. Use built-in template rows featuring resource cards, buttons, image carousels, and more to build a professional, user-friendly site that reflects your library’s unique brand.

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Navigation

Mobile-Friendly Navigation, Built In

Design clean, responsive navigation menus that look great on every screen. Drag-and-drop tools make it easy to structure headers and nav menus that adapt seamlessly for mobile and tablet users, ensuring your patrons always find what they need—on any device.

Stay in Control with Version History

LibSites automatically tracks your edits—so if you ever need to revert back, you can. Restore a previous version of a page with just a few clicks and work confidently knowing you can always revisit past changes.

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LibSites + Personalized Patron Portal:
Custom Experiences for Every User

With LibSites’ flexible website builder and its Personalized Patron Portal, libraries can create unique homepages that automatically adapt to each user. Paired with personalized dashboards, patrons are greeted with content tailored to their needs—making it easy to access resources, tools, and updates that matter most to them.

Audience-Specific Homepages
One Login, Infinite Personalization
Relevant Resources, Instantly
Integrate with LibGuides

Everything in One User-Friendly Portal

LibSites' Personalized Patron Portal pulls key services and data into a single, easy-to-use dashboard—so patrons can easily manage their account, discover resources, and engage with library services.
LibAnswers Access

LibAnswers Access

Embed LibChat widgets and Chatbot interactions so users can get real-time help when they need it. Users can submit or view tickets directly from the portal, so reference support is just a click away.

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LibConnect Pro Communication

LibConnect Pro Communication

Patrons can easily update their communication preferences—opting in or out of library newsletters, SMS alerts, and more—right from their dashboard.

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Recommended Databases

Recommended Databases

Show customized LibGuides A-Z Lists so users see the most relevant resources the moment they log in. Tailor visibility by audience, with specific databases for groups like parents or faculty.

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ILS Integration

Display real-time account information so patrons always know where they stand. With seamless ILS integration, users can view their current checkouts, due dates, and fines, manage holds, and even renew items—all from within LibPortal.

Helpful Links

Put the most useful resources front and center. Whether it’s the library catalog, library hours, or course reserves, patrons can jump straight to the tools they need. Add links for fee payments, interlibrary loan requests, and more.

Seamless LibCal Integration

Give patrons a clear view of their LibCal activity, all from one centralized dashboard.  Patrons can:

  • View upcoming room reservations and modify or cancel bookings directly from the portal.
  • Keep track of event registrations that they’ve signed up for.
  • Manage upcoming appointments, like research consultations, tutoring sessions, and more.
  • See current Lending Hub checkouts and due dates for any equipment they've borrowed.
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Flexible Site Creation, From Big to Small

Websites

Launch full websites for your library, multiple departments, or all branches.

Microsites

Quickly spin up microsites for events, programs, seasonal themes, or relevant topics.

Landing Pages

Create landing pages for campaigns or time-sensitive resources.

Ready for the Next Steps?

 We'd love to share more info, examples of real-world usage, and organize a demo for you and your colleagues.