Apps & Features: Library

Learn about apps, features, and service enhancements to maximize your digital collection and reach more users.

How to use this page:

Features are the formats and capabilities built into your OverDrive website and reading experience.

Service enhancements are optional tools and products that help you increase awareness, engagement and usage of your digital collection. Many are available at little or no added cost to you. Visit the links to learn more.

Need help?

Contact your Account Manager with any questions or to request additional information.

Features

Hold Suspension & Redelivery

With the ability to suspend a hold and choose to redeliver later, users have more control over their holds and help keep wait lists moving more efficiently.

Magazines

Enjoy popular magazines in Libby or your browser.

Dyslexic Font

Adjustable reading settings to meet the needs of readers with dyslexia.

OverDrive Read

Read ebooks instantly in any modern browser.

Read-Alongs

Narrated ebooks, perfect for engaging with developing readers.

OverDrive Listen

Listen to audiobooks right in your browser.

Streaming Video

Expand your collection with a variety of movies, TV shows, and more.

Service Enhancements

Lucky Day

Provides instant gratification by allowing patrons to “skip the line” for top titles.

Instant Digital Card

Bring new users to your library in just 30 seconds.

Advantage

Allows member libraries of a consortium the ability to offer titles exclusively for your patrons.

APIs

Build solutions to connect users with OverDrive digital media content.

Kids and Teens Reading Room

A dedicated space for young readers within your digital library.

MARC Records

Integrate OverDrive digital content with your library’s online catalog.