BiblioteQ is awesome, open library software. A minimum version of Qt 5.5.1 is required. Qt 4.x is deprecated.

Features

• ARM architecture support.
• Administrator roles.
• Alpha architecture support.
• Android!
• Animated confirmations, here and there. Future fun.
• Anti-censorship through digital content.
• Apple Silicon.
• Archive important documents.
• Bar scanners supported indirectly.
• Cataloging of books, dvds, grey literature, journals, magazines, music cds, photograph collections, and video games.
• Cover images with drag and drop support.
• Cover images with paste support.
• Customized displays.
• Customized item data, pricing information, and currencies.
• Documentation.
• Elaborate options. Many options. Very many.
• Embedded hyperlinks for localized searches of similar items.
• Exporting of views to CSV files.
• External applications.
• Files browser.
• Free and Open Source technology.
• FreeBSD, Linux, Mac, OS/2, OpenBSD, Windows, etc.
• Front cover image retrieval via Amazon and Open Library.
• Importing of books from CSV files.
• Internationalization (translation) support. BiblioteQ currently supports Arabic, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.
• Item file attachments.
• Item reservation.
• Listings of overdue items, requested items, and reserved items.
• MARC21 and UNIMARC record syntaxes.
• MacOS and Windows install targets: make install.
• Merging of SQLite databases.
• Multiple icon sets.
• Natively compiled on ARM, Alpha, PowerPC, Sparc64, X86, X86_64.
• Network-less!
• Open Library queries for select items.
• Optional item reservation histories for patrons.
• PDF reader via Poppler, where available.
• Parse local MARC tags. Books, journals, magazines.
• Patron information.
• Portable.
• Portable libraries.
• PostgreSQL accounts with various privileges.
• PostgreSQL and SQLite engines.
• PowerPC support.
• Print support, including previews.
• Qt LTS.
• Raspberry Pi!
• Retain the privacy of your memories.
• Rich search capabilities, including custom SQL queries.
• Row-level security policies for PostgreSQL.
• SQL syntax highlighting with custom colors.
• Sparc64 support.
• Support for multiple SRU and Z39.50 sites.
• Support for requesting unavailable items.
• Threaded data retrieval via the standard Z39.50 protocol for books, journals, and magazines.
• Transactional database queries.
• True PostgreSQL and SQLite pagination.
• Uniform functionality across various platforms.
• Windows portable.

Debian Installation

wget https://github.com/textbrowser/biblioteq/releases/download/2024.06.30/BiblioteQ-2024.06.30_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i BiblioteQ-2024.06.30_amd64.deb
sudo apt install -f