Janium provides web-based information-management software for libraries, archives and digital repositories.

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About Janium

Janium is a web-native information-management platform with three applications for libraries, archives and digital repositories. It handles cataloging, circulation, acquisitions, subscriptions, authority control, reports, document lifecycle workflows and digital object management, with AI functions for record and metadata enrichment.

It uses open standards including MARC21, Dublin Core, ISAD(G), EAD, ISAAR (CPF), PREMIS and OAI-PMH, and offers a REST API for integrations. It has a modular structure and can be deployed on-premise on institutional servers or as SaaS through JaniumNet. Homepage content is in Spanish.

Key features

  • Cataloging with MARC21 and Dublin Core support
  • Circulation and user management for libraries
  • Authority control and thesaurus management
  • Physical and digital archive lifecycle management
  • Digital object management with PREMIS preservation standards
  • REST API and OAI-PMH for interoperability
Best for: Academic, public, school, special and corporate libraries, traditional and institutional archives, and institutional repositories managing digital heritage benefit most.
Good for
  • Covers libraries, archives and repositories in one unified platform
  • Supports open standards including MARC21, EAD, PREMIS and OAI-PMH
  • Available as on-premise installation or managed SaaS through JaniumNet

Janium at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
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Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
Spanish
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Janium FAQ

How can Janium be installed?
It can be installed on-premise on the institution's servers or used in the cloud as SaaS through JaniumNet with managed infrastructure and support.
Which standards does Janium support?
MARC21, Dublin Core, ISAD(G), EAD, ISAAR (CPF), PREMIS, OAI-PMH and a REST API.
What are the three Janium applications for?
Janium Bibliotecas for academic, public, school, special and corporate libraries; Janium Archivos for traditional and institutional archives; and Janium Repositorios for institutional repositories and digital heritage.
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