New & Improved
Now LIVE
The latest update of appIT – the Library App – is live and ready to download on Apple and Android devices right NOW!
We are excited to bring the new version of appIT to libraries and patrons across the world, including a NEW onboarding process and updated renewal functionality. With its wide range of features and additional capabilities, appIT truly delivers the streamlined experience you and your patrons strive for.
Unique Functionality
First and foremost, appIT utilises new NFC technology to allow patrons to issue and deactivate an RFID tag directly from their smartphone, or other NFC-enabled device – the only app on the market with this functionality.
D-Tech’s new appIT system fulfills both barcode only and RFID mobile self-checkout requirements.
What is on the new version of appIT?
- New Onboarding process
- Updated Renew functionality
- Bug fixes
How can appIT boost your patron experience?
Issue & Deactivate RFID Tags with a smart device. appIT allows a user’s smart device to issue and deactivate an RFID tag so your patrons can now borrow and renew items using only their smartphone or device. Patrons can also use appIT to checkout and renew items using barcode technology.
Empower patrons. Using appIT, your patrons appIT can check account information, including current loans, discover available reservations and pay any outstanding fines online from anywhere in the world. appIT can also display local library information such as address and opening hours, events and what’s on information, social media, library adverts, feedback surveys and facilitate digital messaging with library users.
Simple to set up, easy to manage. Via a secure online portal, which allows you to control library and app settings.
Empower staff to support patrons. appIT allows patrons to manage routine tasks and staff more time to focus on interactions.
How can appIT boost your patron experience?
Library
appIT is compatible with D-Tech’s full serveIT range, as well as those of other suppliers of self-service solutions.
User
appIT’s unique RFID tag reading and deactivation ability utilise NFC (Near-Field Communication). Therefore a user’s device must be NFC-enabled to enjoy appIT’s RFID functions. appIT’s RFID functionality is available on any NFC-enabled Apple device with iOS 11 or higher, or any Android device Version 5.1 or newer and NFC capability. To utilise appIT’s barcode functionality, your patrons simply need any app-enabled smart device with a functioning camera.
