Free Apps + Databases

If you have a Jonathan Trumbull library card, you have access to these mobile apps and websites:

Libby is a free app for reading books, and magazines from JTL’s OverDrive e-library. Visit OverDrive if you prefer reading on a computer.

Hoopla offers an enormous selection of movies, TV shows, music, audiobooks, ebooks and comics.

ResearchIT CT is the Connecticut State Library’s FREE research engine for use by libraries, schools, faculty, students, and residents throughout the state.

Kanopy is a video-streaming platform that offers access to 30,000+ thoughtful and thought-provoking films.

Acorn gives you access to 63 CT libraries. You must have a library card with a Bibliomation member library and password. If you do not know your password, please contact us for assistance.

NoveList Plus provides reading recommendations for fiction, nonfiction, and audiobooks.

Consumer Reports is dedicated to independent product testing, consumer-oriented research, public education, and consumer advocacy.

Mango prepares learners for realistic conversations and communication in over 70 world languages.