Okkhor Pathagar
Okkhor Pathagar (Alphabet Library) serves as a vital educational hub for its community. As their collection and membership grew, relying on manual tracking systems became unsustainable. They required a digital transformation that preserved their community-focused ethos.
- Client
- Okkhor Pathagar
- Industry
- Education / Publishing
- Timeline
- 10 weeks
- Role
- System Design, Full-Stack Development, UI/UX
- Stack
- ReactNode.jsMongoDBExpressTailwind CSS
A growing community library needed a modern digital catalog and membership platform to manage book inventory and increase local reader engagement.
Developed a comprehensive library management system featuring a searchable digital catalog, user membership portals, and automated borrowing workflows.
Streamlined book discovery, significant increase in digital member registrations, and efficient inventory management for librarians.
We built a bespoke web application tailored for library operations. The platform provides members with an intuitive search interface to discover books, while giving administrators a robust backend to manage inventory, track lending cycles, and handle membership renewals. The design emphasizes accessibility and ease of use for readers of all ages.
How we built it.
Library Workflow Analysis
Shadowed librarians to understand the pain points in current book checkout, return, and inventory management processes.
Accessible Interface Design
Created a highly accessible, easy-to-navigate catalog interface prioritizing large typography and clear search mechanics for a diverse demographic.
Inventory & Lending Engine
Engineered a reliable backend system to handle concurrent book statuses, due date tracking, and automated reminders.
Community Rollout
Launched the platform with a simplified onboarding flow, resulting in rapid adoption by existing library members.
The transition to this digital system has completely revitalized our library. Managing our collection is effortless, and our members love being able to browse books from home.