comparison chart Institutions
| Otzar HaHochma Hardware | Otzar Online | ||
| Concurrent user licenses | School online version | ||
| Connection options | local network | IP range of institution | local network |
| Access to the database | with a USB port | online | online |
| Access with EZ-Proxy through instution's IP range |  |
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| Appropriate for | single or multiple workstations on a network | Especially suited to large institutions: universities, Jewish research institutes and departments of religious studies, colleges and other places of higher education. | School computers connected to a local network |
| Library Scope | |||
| Number of books | 82,700 Judaic books | 146,000 Judaic books | 13,000 Judaic books |
| Limited Editions | available | |
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| Pricelist | |||
| First user | $1,950 | $395 | |
| Each additional simultaneous user |
$1,285 | $75 | |
| Periodic fee / one-time payment |
one-time payment | annual fee | annual fee |
| Updates | Separate charge | automatically | automatically |
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In the near future | In the near future |
| Scan-to-text conversion | |
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| Effortlessly access commentaries on Shas and Torah Portions: | |
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| Adding personal notes (annotations) links and keys | |
Notes only | Notes only |
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In the near future | In the near future |
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| Recommended browsers |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0+ Mozilla Firefox 2.0+ Google Chrome Opera |
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| PC requirements | Pentium IV and up. doesn't suit MACINTOSH computers |
Suits MACINTOSH computers | Suits MACINTOSH computers |
| Operating system | Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, 8 |
Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, 8 |
Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, 8 |