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Symphony
This dashboard brings together data, trends, news, and other resources from Library Technology Guides describing the product and the libraries in which it has has been implemented, its geographic presence, statistics of sales and installations, and satisfaction ratings from libraries that use it.
Symphony is an Integrated Library System offered by SirsiDynix.
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Symphony has been installed in 3,250 libraries, spanning 11,743 facilities or branches)
Symphony implementations by Type of Library
[Data source: statistics derived from the libraries.org directory of libraries]
Distribution of Symphony sites by Country
[Data source: statistics derived from the libraries.org directory of libraries]
System migration patterns for Symphony
[Data source: statistics derived from the libraries.org directory of libraries]
Sales Statistics for Symphony
[Data source: statistics reported for the Annual Library Systems Report]
| Sales and Installation Statistics for Symphony | ||||||
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| Product Name | CompanyName | Product Type | Year | Contracts | Libraries | Installed |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2023 | 53 | 2222 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2022 | 102 | 2333 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2021 | 91 | 2374 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2020 | 95 | 2423 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2019 | 99 | 2454 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2018 | 107 | 2498 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2017 | 90 | 2551 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2016 | 142 | 2573 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2015 | 122 | 2548 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2014 | 118 | 2546 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2013 | 128 | 2496 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2012 | 104 | 2433 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2011 | 122 | 725 | 2377 |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2010 | 126 | 2255 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2009 | 115 | ||
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2008 | 135 | ||
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2007 | 121 | 121 | 1704 |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2006 | 71 | 1583 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2005 | 91 | 1512 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2004 | 134 | 1481 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2003 | 124 | 1343 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2002 | 207 | 1252 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2002 | 95 | 2423 | |
| Symphony | SirsiDynix | Integrated Library System | 2001 | 117 | 1055 | |
Symphony Satisfaction Ratings
[Data source: International Survey of Library Automation]
| 2021 Symphony Responses by Sector | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Symphony | all | Academic | Public | School | Consortium | |||||||||||||
| small | medium | large | small | medium | large | |||||||||||||
| n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | n | avg | |
| SatisfactionLevelILS | 332 | 7.01 | 27 | 6.41 | 10 | 7.10 | 6 | 6.67 | 113 | 7.04 | 50 | 7.42 | 10 | 7.50 | 3 | 23 | 7.13 | |
| ILSFunctionality | 333 | 7.02 | 27 | 6.52 | 10 | 7.10 | 6 | 6.83 | 113 | 7.08 | 50 | 7.12 | 10 | 7.40 | 3 | 24 | 7.29 | |
| PrintFunctionality | 329 | 7.49 | 27 | 7.30 | 10 | 7.50 | 6 | 7.67 | 112 | 7.34 | 50 | 7.66 | 10 | 8.10 | 3 | 24 | 7.63 | |
| ElectronicFunctionality | 329 | 6.01 | 27 | 5.11 | 10 | 6.10 | 6 | 5.33 | 112 | 6.21 | 50 | 6.26 | 10 | 6.40 | 3 | 23 | 5.83 | |
| SatisfactionCustomerSupport | 326 | 7.54 | 27 | 6.93 | 10 | 7.50 | 6 | 8.50 | 111 | 7.39 | 49 | 7.80 | 9 | 8.22 | 3 | 24 | 7.88 | |
| CompanyLoyalty | 330 | 6.93 | 27 | 5.85 | 10 | 6.50 | 6 | 5.83 | 111 | 6.98 | 50 | 7.68 | 10 | 7.80 | 3 | 24 | 7.54 | |
News Anouncements for Symphony
City of Gold Coast Libraries selects SirsiDynix's SaaS-hosted Symphony ILS, BLUEcloud modules, and more
April 18, 2024 - SirsiDynix announced that they will soon deliver several industry-leading solutions to Australia's City of Gold Coast Libraries. Among the products selected by the Queensland-based library network are Symphony, the most widely installed integrated library system in history, SirsiDynix SaaS, and a number of BLUEcloud modules.Located across the Gold Coast region, City of Gold Coast Libraries comprises 11 branch libraries, seven self-service kiosks, and a mobile library. In support of their diverse community of more than 600,000 residents, the Libraries offer an array of inclusive, comprehensive resources. This includes extensive physical and digital collections—which total nearly one million items—as well as a vibrant range of programming opportunities, such as author talks, family engagement sessions, and English conversation circles.
The South Carolina Library Evergreen Network Delivery System (SC LENDS) selects SirsiDynix as their ILS vendor
July 29, 2023 - SirsiDynix announced that the South Carolina Library Evergreen Network Delivery System has selected Symphony, the most widely installed ILS in history, as their integrated library system. Comprised of 20 county libraries and serving approximately half of the counties in South Carolina, the SC LENDS consortium sought a comprehensive platform that would empower staff and patrons alike. With industry-leading security certifications, customer service, and functionality, Symphony, hosted on SaaS, provides an optimal solution.
London Borough of Haringey joins The Libraries Consortium
July 5, 2022 - SirsiDynix is delighted to announce that the London Borough of Haringey is the latest member to join The Libraries Consortium, a rapidly expanding network of public library authorities in the UK, sharing technology, stock and expertise.
Haringey Council joins The Libraries Consortium
June 8, 2022 - The London Borough of Haringey announced that it has joined The Libraries Consortium, a rapidly expanding network of public library authorities in the UK, sharing technology, stock, and expertise. By joining The Libraries Consortium, Haringey library members now gain access to nearly 8 million books. Haringey residents can access books and eStock from across the consortium. SirsiDynix is the incumbent library management service provider.
Vigo County selects SirsiDynix as their ILS Vendor
December 14, 2021 - Vigo County Public Library has selected SirsiDynix as their Integrated Library System (ILS) partner. Believing in the power libraries have to uplift and enrich their communities, SirsiDynix is honored to provide services and support for Vigo County Public Library.
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