Library Hub Compare allows you to search the data held in the National Bibliographic Knowledgebase for the purpose of collection analysis. Information about access can be found here.

New interface developments: following requests from users the Item holdings data export format now includes all standard numbers relating to a record plus the local record number for your institution, along with the original input standard numbers in the search. You can filter these out of the resulting spreadsheet if required.

To search Library Hub Compare, log in using one of the options below.


Institutional Login

For users from UK universities and colleges which are members of the UK Federation.

Enter your usual institutional login details. You can also log in using the SEARCH tab above.


IdP Login

For users from non-academic institutions which contribute data to the National Bibliographic Knowledgebase. If you do not have an account, register for one.

You will not be able to log in using the SEARCH tab above.