Think of us as a library-loving tech collective spread across the U.K, Australia and the U.S – fueled by super fast broadband, coffee and curiosity, as well as a genuine passion for reimagining library experiences. We’re a tight-knit group of professionals who work hand-in-hand to build tools that anticipate what libraries and patrons need next.
At SOLUS, we put patrons at the heart of everything we do. Our digital solutions are thoughtfully designed to meet evolving user needs—ensuring seamless, engaging experiences that keep libraries and communities connected and coming back.
SOLUS continuously evolves its technology to help libraries stay ahead, combining intuitive UX with forward-thinking features that shape the future of patron engagement.
From single-branch libraries to the world’s largest consortiums, our platforms are built to grow with you. SOLUS delivers adaptable, reliable solutions that support your goals—today and tomorrow.
We work hand-in-hand with libraries around the world, listening closely and building solutions that reflect real-world needs. At SOLUS, your success is our shared mission.
With over 10,000 libraries served globally, we bring a world of experience to every project—while tailoring our support and technology to each library’s unique community.
Every team member brings something unique to the table. Together, we’re united in a mission to make library technology not just smarter—but friendlier, more intuitive, and always fun.
Turning code into library magic one line at a time.
Building a seamless path from 'Hello' to 'That was easy'.
Spreading the word so libraries can shine bright
Connecting libraries with the tools they didn't know they needed (yet).
The insider experts who speak fluent 'librarian'.
Your friendly fixers always ready to save the day.
Every team member brings something unique to the table. Together, we’re united in a mission to make library technology not just smarter—but friendlier, more intuitive, and always fun.
Turning code into library magic one line at a time.
Building a seamless path from 'Hello' to 'That was easy'.
Spreading the word so libraries can shine bright
Connecting libraries with the tools they didn't know they needed (yet).
The insider experts who speak fluent 'librarian'.
Your friendly fixers always ready to save the day.
Co-founder & CEO
Co-Founder & CTO
Director, APAC
Director, North America
Product manager
Neil and Andrew joined forces through a mutual desire to create engaging technology that would enhance the everyday lives of people.
The company was mainly involved in developing digital signage for an array of organisations across the world.
The primary focus of the company became mobile technolgy for libraries. With City Of Edinburgh Libraries becoming its first customer.
SOLUS created a new ‘Summer Reading Callenge’ app which encouraged three quarters of a million children in the U.K to read!
Brenton Hall joins the team as director for the APAC region
We welcomed John Richardson to the family as he took on the new Director of North America role.
SOLUS release its new engaging, all-in-one calendar and room bookings platform allowing libraries to create and market events in minutes.Â
The Libraries Consortium (TLC) U.K were the first to use the company’s new discovery platform. LUCi combines libraries physical and digital content as well as room and events booking eb#1 in one place.
The latest roll out includes  a new UI and features such as enhanced push notifications, eb#1 integration, reading and wish lists and much more!
With support for over 50 languages as well as left-to-right and right-to-left script eb#1 enables libraries to engage with more patrons that ever before.
Customers of both services now have the opportunity to use the SOLUS app in conjuntion with CollectionHQ the world’s leading performance improvement solution.
Watch this space for our new product launching next year. Sign up to our Newsletter to be one of the first to hear about it!
