You have two options for digital music at LCPL: Hoopla and Freegal. Each has advantages! Both require a Full Access or Digital Access card and PIN.
Browse Hoopla View Tutorial |
Browse Freegal View Tutorial |
Check out period: | 7 days. Returns automatically. |
Holds? | Not needed! You can check out a title even if someone else has it checked out. |
Offline listening? | Yes, through the mobile apps only. |
Number of checkouts: | 16 per month (all Hoopla items (audiobooks, albums, movies, etc) count toward this total). These replenish each month, not when you return an item. |
Supported devices: | Many versions of iOS, Android, and Kindle Fire. Check and see if your device is supported. |
Check out period: | Infinite! You get to keep the songs you download forever. |
Holds? | Not needed! You can download a song even if someone else is downloading it. |
Offline listening? | Yes! |
Number of checkouts: | 5 per week. Each song counts as 1 checkout. Checkouts replenish every Monday. |
Supported devices: | iOS, Android, and Kindle Fire |