Frequently Asked Questions
What is BookAmor?
BookAmor is a modern discovery tool that helps library patrons quickly find read-alikes, watch-alikes, and listen-alikes across Books, Movies, Audiobooks, and Music. It’s fast, intuitive, and designed specifically for public libraries.
Who is BookAmor for?
BookAmor is built for public library patrons of all ages, and for librarians who want an attractive advisory tool that covers multiple media formats in one place.
Does BookAmor require patrons to create an account?
No. BookAmor is completely account-free, and patrons can use it instantly without registration.
How does BookAmor generate recommendations?
BookAmor recommendations come from curated title relationships, thematic similarity, metadata, and category-based relevance. Each result includes a short note explaining the match in clear, librarian-style language.
What formats does BookAmor support?
- Books
- Movies
- Audiobooks
- Music
Does BookAmor integrate with our library catalog?
Yes. Each recommendation includes a Find in Library link that directs patrons to your catalog using your OPAC link template.
Can BookAmor be customized for our library?
Yes. Libraries may optionally add their logo, color accents, and catalog link format. No additional technical setup is required.
Does BookAmor include an AI-assisted feature?
Yes. Libraries can enable the optional AI Reading Aide, which can summarize books or films, explain recommendations, suggest similar authors or creators, and answer advisory-style questions.
Does BookAmor store any personal information?
No. BookAmor is entirely account-free and does not store personal data.
Can BookAmor be accessed outside the library?
Yes. BookAmor supports in-library, remote, or hybrid access depending on your preferred access method.
How much staff time does BookAmor require?
None after setup. BookAmor is fully hosted and maintained by Pronunciator LLC. No local installation or ongoing updates are required.
How is BookAmor priced?
Pricing is based on population served, consistent with standard public library licensing models. Quotes are fast and straightforward.
Do you offer consortium pricing?
Yes. BookAmor is fully consortium-friendly, with discounted multi-library pricing and flexible access options for statewide and regional groups.
Can librarians get trial access?
Yes. We provide free, no-obligation trial access for librarians evaluating the service.
How do we get started?
To request a demo or trial setup, email:
sales@pronunciator.com