Pricing and what's in each plan

Shelfwise has three plans. All include the full catalogue, self-checkout, holds, and patron portal. The differences are book and patron limits, branding depth, and support tier.

Starter — $19/month

Up to 500 books and 150 patrons. For a small or starter library — a foyer collection, a club library, or a starting community space.

• All core features: catalogue, holds, renewals, family accounts
• 1 librarian/admin account
• Self-checkout kiosk
• Bulk ISBN import (1,000 at a time)
• Patron portal with loan history and saved books
• Email support

Community — $49/month

Up to 5,000 books and 1,000 patrons. Most established small-to-mid-sized libraries fit here.

• Everything in Starter
• Up to 5 librarian/admin accounts
• Curated collections with drag-to-reorder
• Branded admin theme (logo, name, accent colour)
• Patron scoring with auto-block on poor standing
• Submit-a-request inbox for book suggestions
• Date-range analytics dashboard
• Custom genres, topics, and item types
• Priority email support

Custom — Let's talk

Anything bigger. Custom plans include:

• Unlimited books, patrons, and librarian accounts
• White-label option (your logo, no Shelfwise branding)
• Migration assistance from an existing system
• Live onboarding call
• Phone + SLA support

Email hello@tryshelfwise.com to discuss Custom pricing.

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