
Anne Morel · 2021 · Book
Loupe Search
“A novel about mountains for a teenager”: Loupe Search helps visitors explore your library’s collections and services in their own words.
A subject, a reading idea or a practical need: visitors describe what they want without knowing catalogue terminology and can refine it as the conversation continues.
Illustrated example · demo data
01 · Question
A subject, a reading idea or a practical need: visitors describe what they want without knowing catalogue terminology and can refine it as the conversation continues.
02 · Results
Results open titles from the connected catalogue and content published in Loupe: collections, pages, events and bookable spaces, depending on enabled sources.
03 · Directions
Visitors open a relevant record, discover an event or view a space. With Loupe Map and linked locations, they can find a document on the map.
Illustrated example · demo data
Records and available fields are reviewed to define the connection and indexing. Availability and location depend on information supplied by your ILS and its updates.
Pages, collections, events and bookable resources complement the catalogue. Your team controls published content and the modules available to visitors.
Together we define connected sources, indexing scope and data updates. Loupe Search complements your ILS; access to booking or maps depends on enabled modules.
The assistant helps people explore and refine a search. Records and library information remain the references; a generated answer may be incomplete or incorrect.
Loupe can index your full collection: answers then go down to the individual title, availability, location, related recommendations.
AI is hosted in Switzerland by default. Models, processing and hosting scope are documented for your deployment according to the chosen configuration.
The proposal specifies covered sources, any collection indexing, integrations and usage and support terms. A demonstration helps scope the project around your catalogue and needs.
PricingLoupe Free is free, with no commitment and no time limit.