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TIND ILS

🇳🇴 NO

Norwegian cloud ILS for academic and research libraries built on CERN’s Invenio framework

EU hostedGDPRISO 27001SOC 2
TIND ILS is a commercial integrated library system from Oslo-based TIND Technologies, a CERN spin-off. It serves academic, public and special research libraries with cataloging, search, batch processing and acquisitions management. Built on the open-source Invenio framework, it is ISO 27001 and SOC 2 certified, with EU-compliant hosting. Clients include the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the Center for Research Libraries.

Features

Cataloging and metadata management

  • Batch processing for large collections
  • Support for MARC and Dublin Core standards
  • Customizable metadata schemas
  • Authority control integration

Search and discovery

  • Advanced full-text and faceted search
  • Real-time holdings information
  • Integration with EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS)
  • Customizable search interfaces

Circulation and workflows

  • Patron management
  • Loan and return processing
  • Fines and fee management
  • Automated workflows for routine tasks

Integrations and interoperability

  • Sword 2 protocol for ProQuest records
  • GOBI integration for acquisitions
  • APIs for third-party system connections
  • Compatibility with library standards

System and administration

  • Hosting and maintenance included
  • Version upgrades and new feature releases
  • Expert help desk support
  • Customizable system configurations

Pricing

Pricing includes an annual licensing fee plus one-time implementation fees based on collection size, data complexity, integration requirements, and contract commitment.

EU Trust Profile

3 of 9 criteria verified with evidence, last checked 2026-08-16. Every ✓ links to its source.

  • Data Processing Agreement (DPA)not verified
  • Trust center / security pagenot verified
  • EU data residencynot verified
  • Public sub-processor listnot verified
  • ISO 27001Certification covers all hosted and cloud-based TIND services, including TIND ILS
    Evidence →
  • SOC 2Type II attestation, Security category
    Evidence →
  • BSI C5not verified
  • TISAXnot verified
  • Local-language supportGerman,French,Italian

    Interface translations available; no explicit confirmation of localized help desk or support hours per language.

    Evidence →

✓ verified: publicly documented at the linked source on the check date. ✗ not offered: the vendor documents that they do not provide it. – not verified: we found no public evidence either way — not a finding against the vendor. The vendor's own information prevails.

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Integrations

GOBIEBSCO Discovery Service (EDS)ProQuest (Sword 2 protocol)Harrassowitz

Feature, pricing and integration details are based on web research (as of 2026-08-16), without guarantee, errors are possible. The vendor's website prevails.