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Kortext
Christchurch, Dorset, United Kingdom
What it is
Kortext provides higher education institutions with digital content discovery, study platforms, learner analytics, and staff workflows. Kortext study gives users access to more than five million eBooks and digital resources. Students can highlight and bookmark material, write rich-text notes, create flashcards, and generate citations in referencing styles. The study platform describes its learning experience as accessible and includes reading options. It integrates with learning management systems and libraries, and supports Microsoft Teams collaboration. Kortext IQ is an AI assistant for higher education that operates in a secure, ring-fenced environment and draws on trusted sources. Kortext teach supports content selection, VLE-integrated course planning, assessment, grading, and learner engagement insights. Kortext insights presents faculty and student engagement data and trends to help university leaders make strategic decisions. Library licensing options include perpetual access, rental or subscription, demand-driven or patron-driven acquisition, and free OA/OER eBooks. Kortext lists app downloads for Mac, iOS, Android, and Windows, along with browser availability. Institutional pricing is tailored to needs and budget; no specific price is listed.
For and against
For
- Access to over five million eBooks and digital resources
- Notes, highlights, bookmarks, and flashcards
- Integrates with learning management systems and libraries
- Browser and app access listed
Against
- Institutional pricing is tailored, with no price listed
- The product is focused on higher education institutions
The verdict
Kortext brings study resources, teaching workflows, and engagement insights together for higher education. Institutions should assess its tailored licensing and the product components that fit their needs.
Who it suits
Kortext is aimed at higher education institutions, with tools for students, teaching teams, libraries, and university leaders. Students may value its study resources and annotation tools, while institutions can use its teaching and analytics products.
Plans and prices
Kortext study
Institutional pricing is tailored to needs and budget
Read 30 Sep 2026 · kortext.com
On the record
- Accessibility
- Kortext study describes its learning experience as accessible and includes accessibility features and reading options.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- AI assistant
- Kortext IQ is an AI assistant designed for higher education that operates in a secure, ring-fenced environment and draws from trusted sources.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Analytics
- Kortext insights presents faculty and student engagement data and trends to help university leaders make strategic decisions.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Company
- Kortext says it was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Bournemouth.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- Kortext study integrates with learning management systems and libraries, and supports Microsoft Teams collaboration.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Library integrations
- Kortext says it integrates with most library management systems, including Alma, Sierra, and OCLC.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Library licensing
- Library licence options include perpetual access, rental or subscription, demand-driven acquisition, patron-driven acquisition, and free-to-access OA/OER eBooks.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Platform availability
- The Kortext app page lists downloads for Mac, iOS, Android, and Windows, and the study page says it is available in a browser.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Privacy compliance
- Kortext says it complies with UK GDPR, EU GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, PECR, and PIPEDA.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Product scope
- Kortext provides higher education institutions with digital content discovery and study platforms, learner analytics, and staff workflows.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Reporting standard
- Kortext states that it is COUNTER 5.1 compliant.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Study library
- Kortext study gives users access to over five million eBooks and digital resources.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Study tools
- Students can add highlights and bookmarks, create rich-text notes and flashcards, and generate citations in referencing styles.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Support
- The company directs users to contact its support team through the support link on its contact page.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Teaching tools
- Kortext teach supports content selection, VLE-integrated course planning, assessment, grading, and learner engagement insights.kortext.com · read 30 Sep 2026
