Seamless authentication
Member login with library credentials, optional non-member joins and temporary access codes for branch events.
Managed library Wi-Fi
Managed library Wi-Fi, with less administration.
A fully managed Wi-Fi portal for libraries, government, business and education—with seamless authentication, flexible controls and hassle-free hosting.
Public Wi-Fi, simplified
A smoother experience for members and staff.
Cloud612 removes the burden of portal servers, software updates and day-to-day maintenance while giving libraries the controls and insight they need.
The platform works with major library systems and Wi-Fi providers. It supports library-card authentication, policy-based access, scheduled availability, custom alerts, multilingual experiences and clear reporting across locations.
Auto-scaling infrastructure, encrypted connections, DNS-level caching and a managed firewall help keep the service fast and dependable as usage changes.
Key features
Everything needed to manage public access.
Give patrons an easy path online while retaining practical, auditable controls behind the scenes.
Flexible access controls
Apply restrictions based on age, user profile, location, membership status or local access policy.
Useful reporting
Review daily, monthly, branch and device insights, then export statistics to XLSX in one click.
Operational continuity
Use an LMS integration toggle during upstream outages and manage service settings across locations.
Inclusive experiences
Customisable multilingual interfaces help libraries serve diverse communities more effectively.
Scheduled availability
Set internet access hours and location-specific rules without making changes to the underlying network.
- Block-member controls for rapid access management
- Member access timeline visibility for compliance
- Existing network compatibility
- Google Analytics support for portal insights
- Easy branch and location management
- Automated platform and security updates
Proven in libraries
Trusted across busy public networks.
Cloud612 Wi-Fi is used by leading libraries including Connected Libraries, Yarra Plenty Regional Library and Your Library, and is regularly used by hundreds of thousands of people.
01Library integrated
Designed for established member and network systems.
02Managed security
Encrypted connections and maintained infrastructure.
03Simple deployment
Works with existing environments and scales automatically.
Questions
Library Wi-Fi FAQs.
Does the platform work with existing library systems?
Yes. Cloud612 supports integration with major library management systems and common network providers, including Cisco Meraki workflows.
Can libraries support members and visitors?
Yes. Members can authenticate with library credentials, while optional non-member join flows and temporary access codes can support visitors and branch events.
Can access rules vary by user or location?
Yes. Access can be controlled by factors including age, user profile, branch, scheduled hours and local policy.
Is the platform managed by Cloud612?
Yes. Cloud612 manages the hosting, security controls, scaling and platform updates so library teams do not need to maintain a portal server.
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See the Wi-Fi experience in action.
Take a quick guided look at member access, administration and reporting.