Orphée
🇫🇷 FR
Library management system for cataloguing, loans and archival collections
Replaces
Orphée is sought as a European alternative to:
Features
Library operations
- Loan and return management
- Extensions and reservations
- Reminder scheduling
- Temporary borrower support
- Out-of-library lending
Network management
- Centralized acquisitions
- Floating collections
- Multi-site coordination
Catalog and collections
- Authority record cleanup
- Deduplication tools
- EAD cataloging for archival collections
- Heritage and visual collection modules
Digital resources and mediation
- Centralized digital resource management via Argo
- Promotion of documentary collections
- Distribution of documentary collections
Portals and mobile access
- Portail Orphée Média (Joomla! 5-based)
- Ma Bibli mobile app for iOS and Android
- Integrated event management
Public-space management
- Bureau Orphée Média integration with SIGB
- Public computer and tablet management
- Printing and Wi-Fi access control
- Self-service automation (non-RFID stations)
Accessibility
- Responsive design
- Accessibility for visually impaired users
EU Trust Profile
What we verified against public sources, last checked 2026-11-09. Every point links to its evidence.
- Evidence →European legal entitySAS C3rb Informatique, La Loubière (FR)
Registered in France under RCS 353 849 417.
- Evidence →Local-language support
Support contact provided in French only.
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Reviews
Recurring themes, synthesized from public reviews across portals.
Where users see room to improve
- · Migration costs for customized portals reported as high (€4,000–€14,000)
- · Periodicals calendar usage dropped due to unspecified issues
Integrations
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Feature, pricing and integration details are based on web research (as of 2026-11-09), without guarantee, errors are possible. The vendor's website prevails.