TinyCat

Welcome to the official group for LibraryThing's online catalog for tiny libraries, TinyCat! This group is for questions, general discussions/feedback, recommendations and requests regarding TinyCat. If you think you found a bug, post a report to our Bug Collectors Group (listed below).

If you haven't signed up for TinyCat yet, go to https://www.librarycat.org/signup/. TinyCat is free for personal use, and cheap for others.

All TinyCat users are automatically added to this group—to leave, just click the "leave" link at the right of the page.

Important Links:

TinyCat Webinars: join LibraryThing's recurring Zoom meeting on Wednesdays at 1:00pm ET for a full demo of TinyCat.

YouTube — Tutorials & Webinars

Help Wiki

Admin Portal

TinyCat_lib on Twitter

Monthly TinyCat Post (newsletter)

Bug Collectors Group (Tips for Bug Reports)

Email Support (tinycat@librarything.com)

Featured TinyCat catalogs:
For Schools & Classrooms
For Religious Institutions

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Share a list?1 ungelesen / 1blowingrocklibrary, Gestern 8:13am
Reference Only Books5 ungelesen / 5kristilabrie, Mittwoch 9:33am
Has anyone developed a training manual for staff and willing to share?3 ungelesen / 3kristilabrie, März 19
access to webinars5 ungelesen / 5GVR_GAC, März 19
Email to Librarian on check out2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, März 18
"Other call number system" query10 ungelesen / 10GVR_GAC, März 15
Recovered checked in record2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, März 11
Generating/Creating Patron Library Cards4 ungelesen / 4IBC-Brussels, März 10
Locked out of tiny cat3 ungelesen / 3kristilabrie, Februar 26
February 25 LibraryCat inaccessible8 ungelesen / 8NorthStarAcademyMQT, Februar 25
Library landing page2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, Februar 21
GHA TinyCat not accessible5 ungelesen / 5timspalding, Februar 17
Best way to check books back in?10 ungelesen / 10NeedleChasers, Februar 16
New Feature: Admin Users!25 ungelesen / 25kristilabrie, Februar 16
Change pricing plan5 ungelesen / 5kristilabrie, Februar 14
changing circulation status from OVERDUE to MISSING automatically2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, Februar 13
Change account type4 ungelesen / 4Malachicasuse, Februar 11
Default covers3 ungelesen / 3ocrhdlg, Februar 7
Patron login6 ungelesen / 6kristilabrie, Februar 2
Adding Patrons3 ungelesen / 3dsarrazolla, Februar 1
Display LCC number on TinyCat2 ungelesen / 2BibliotecaJosepCosta, Februar 1
Printing of barcode labels with labelprinter14 ungelesen / 14kristilabrie, Januar 26
Recently Added books not showing up in catalog25 ungelesen / 25kristilabrie, Januar 22
Summary option8 ungelesen / 8SandraArdnas, Januar 18
Full Circulation Feature Not Working Properly4 ungelesen / 4kristilabrie, Januar 18
Sorts for Home page Browse “canned searches”4 ungelesen / 4kristilabrie, Januar 18
Will TinyCat do what we need?3 ungelesen / 3kristilabrie, Januar 16
Update: Sending Checkout Reminders & Overdue Notices24 ungelesen / 24kristilabrie, Januar 16
setting up a new check out system6 ungelesen / 6kristilabrie, Januar 12
Request: Index certain linked work relationships for searching6 ungelesen / 6zetetic23, Januar 4
How to I check in returned books?5 ungelesen / 5kristilabrie, November 2023
Short term loans2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, November 2023
Set as 'not available' a specified Collection in TinyCat4 ungelesen / 4kristilabrie, November 2023
Error in making my Private catalogue Public2 ungelesen / 2TothFamily, November 2023
Library of Congress Subject Headings2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, November 2023
Error 4036 ungelesen / 6kristilabrie, November 2023
Barcodes: bulk-adding in specific order2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, Oktober 2023
Change TinyCat display2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, Oktober 2023
No books visible in TinyCat5 ungelesen / 5kristilabrie, Oktober 2023
Barcodes and scanners16 ungelesen / 16kristilabrie, Oktober 2023
What happened to my home screen?4 ungelesen / 4HeidiSmallThings, Oktober 2023
Circulation rules in Tiny Cat24 ungelesen / 24lcslionslibrary, Oktober 2023
Customizing Item Check Out Email4 ungelesen / 4DRCOM, Oktober 2023
Is It Possible to Left Justify Welcome Text3 ungelesen / 3DRCOM, Oktober 2023
Allowing patrons to view my tiny cat library…3 ungelesen / 3kristilabrie, Oktober 2023
Retrieve Patron's checkouts after changing spelling2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, September 2023
Tiny Cat is down?2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, September 2023
no way to delete personal tinycat account yourself anymore?4 ungelesen / 4kristilabrie, September 2023
Created Account for Church, but it shows as Personal... Help?!3 ungelesen / 3kristilabrie, September 2023
Report time out5 ungelesen / 5kristilabrie, September 2023
Linking to List of Links2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, September 2023
Tracking usage by number of clicks on a page6 ungelesen / 6UUC, September 2023
Books with Genres listed as 'No Genre'10 ungelesen / 10kristilabrie, September 2023
Library Browsing2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, August 2023
Private books show in tinycat6 ungelesen / 6kristilabrie, August 2023
Please help: Author name order?2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, August 2023
TinyCat email notices6 ungelesen / 6kristilabrie, August 2023
Amazon Smile6 ungelesen / 6gilroy, August 2023
Best way to enter multivolume sets?8 ungelesen / 8vthp, August 2023
Links open on a new tab3 ungelesen / 3UUC, August 2023
ISBN's & dupicate book copies6 ungelesen / 6MarthaJeanne, August 2023
Allowing 'On Hold"4 ungelesen / 4kristilabrie, Juli 2023
26 records entered in LT 7/20/2023 not in TinyCat12 ungelesen / 12DRCOM, Juli 2023
Dewey using F AUT (first 3 letters of author's last name)4 ungelesen / 4fairmountlibrary, Juli 2023
Ask About Button Email Notification4 ungelesen / 4kristilabrie, Juli 2023
Ask About button2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, Juli 2023
Unable to edit books' circulation and record4 ungelesen / 4Glacierhills1200, Juli 2023
Flagged Patron Pop Up2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, Juni 2023
Unable to get hold option to appear3 ungelesen / 3kristilabrie, Juni 2023
reaching the limit6 ungelesen / 6kristilabrie, Juni 2023
Searching Active Transactions by Status3 ungelesen / 3UnityChurch, Juni 2023
Bulk data import/check/missing for existing catalog6 ungelesen / 6gilroy, Juni 2023
'Ask About' Button Automated Notifications to Admins Not Working after LibraryThing Account Email Change2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, Juni 2023
Multiple Check outs on same date9 ungelesen / 9kristilabrie, Mai 2023
Multiple “locations” for available books.2 ungelesen / 2MarthaJeanne, Mai 2023
Reading Levels2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, Mai 2023
Adding notes field to overdue book report?5 ungelesen / 5kristilabrie, Mai 2023
It's TinyCat's 7th Birthday! (Give us your "books & cats"!)38 ungelesen / 38kristilabrie, Mai 2023
Barcode 35866 ungelesen / 6kristilabrie, Mai 2023
reinstating an account?4 ungelesen / 4OlympiaBonsaiClub, April 2023
Two Libraries3 ungelesen / 3kristilabrie, April 2023
Patron data -3 ungelesen / 3CBCLivingLibrary, April 2023
Book status: can I disable this option?4 ungelesen / 4kristilabrie, April 2023
Setting Account language6 ungelesen / 6kristilabrie, April 2023
E-Book System4 ungelesen / 4kristilabrie, März 2023
Test thread: please ignore2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, März 2023
Displaying the Summary field from LibraryThing record2 ungelesen / 2lesmel, März 2023
Cataloguing in physical world2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, März 2023
Pixel refusal to install4 ungelesen / 4kristilabrie, März 2023
Barcodes22 ungelesen / 22ASTribe, März 2023
how do I let patrons view ALL THE BOOKS in my library?17 ungelesen / 17SandraArdnas, Februar 2023
Apple per veure el catàleg pel mòvil2 ungelesen / 2kristilabrie, Februar 2023
Can patrons be anonymous borrowers?5 ungelesen / 5communitybiblechapel, Februar 2023
Can We Get a Feature to Increase the Results and Details Font Sizes?12 ungelesen / 12Keeline, Februar 2023
I can see it in my library but can't pull it up to check it out4 ungelesen / 4NAPUBLIB, Februar 2023
New account2 ungelesen / 2MarthaJeanne, Februar 2023
Books won't load in TinyCat9 ungelesen / 9kristilabrie, Februar 2023
weeding my collection9 ungelesen / 9MarthaJeanne, Januar 2023
ephemera3 ungelesen / 3ulmannc, Januar 2023
New Information Delay18 ungelesen / 18The_Sheila_Jean_LBL, Januar 2023
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