| Provider | Readers/Book |
Downloading of software required |
Saving | Printing limits | Mobile use(iPad,Windows, Android) | Registration | Other issues | Video guide | |
| ACLS Humanities E-Book | Unlimited | No / Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Few pages / Book | Yes - With Adobe Reader | No | Whole service is open to Helsinki University | ||
| Brepols Periodica & Miscellanea Online | Unlimited | Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Unlimited | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required | Service also includes material that aren't licenced to Helsinki University | Brepols Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | |
| Brill Books and Journal Online | Unlimited | Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Unlimited | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required - With registration you can save your searches | Service also includes material that aren't licenced to Helsinki University | ||
| Cabi | Unlimited | No / Adobe Digital Editions | Yes | Few percents/book | Yes - With Aldiko | Not required - With registration you can make annotations | Online-version includes "Read Aloud"-Option | Cabi Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | |
| Cambridge Books Online | Unlimited / Some coursebooks 6 users /Book | Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Single copies of chapters | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required - With registration for example: Alerts | |||
| Cambridge Histories Online | Unlimited | Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Single copies of chapters or 5 % / Book | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required - With registration you can save your searches | Cambridge Histories Online Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | ||
| CEFAEL: Collections de l'Ecole francaise d'Athenes en ligne | Unlimited | No | Yes - Picture files/2 pages at the time | You can print picture files after saving them onto your computer | Yes - Picture files/2 pages at the time | No | |||
| CRCnetBASE | Unlimited | Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Unlimited | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required - With registration: for example, virtual bookshelf | |||
| Dawsonera | Unlimited | Adobe Reader | Yes | 5-20 % / Book | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required - registration enables printing | Loan period 1-3 days | Dawsonera Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | |
| De Gruyter | Unlimited | Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Single copies of chapters | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required - With registration: for example, virtual bookshelf | |||
| Directory of Open Access Books - DOAB | Unlimited | No / Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Unlimited | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required |
DOAB Video Guide - Helsinki University Library
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| Duodecim Oppiportti | Unlimited | No | Partly - Only copy/paste | Single copies of chapters | Online only | No | Whole service is open to Helsinki University - service has its own how to-video | ||
| Ebrary | Unlimited - Few items has 1 user limit | Adobe Digital Editions | Yes | 60 pages / User / Day | Yes - With Aldiko | Not required - When downloading a book - required | Loan period 14 days | Ebrary Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | |
| Ebsco | 1-3 Simultaneous users | Adobe Digital Editions | Yes | Max. 60 pages | Yes - With Aldiko | Not required - When downloading a book - required | Loan period 1 day - possibility to make a reservation | ||
| Ecco - Eighteenth Century Collections Online (Gale) | Unlimited | No/Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Unlimited | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required | ECCO GALE Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | ||
| Ecco - Eighteenth Century Collection Online (TCP) | Unlimited | No | Yes - copy/paste only | Unlimited | Online only | Not required | ECCO TCP Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | ||
| Edilex | Unlimited | No / Adobe Reader | Yes - Adobe Reader - copy/paste | Unlimited | Yes - With Adobe Reader | No | Service also includes material that aren't licenced to Helsinki University | ||
| Ellibs | Varies by items | Adobe Digital Editions | Yes | Not allowed | Yes - With Aldiko | Required - With library card number | Loan period 1 or 7 days | ||
| Elsevier | Unlimited | Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Unlimited | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required - With registration for example: Alerts | Elsevier Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | ||
| Elsevier Textbooks | Unlimited | Adobe Reader, iPublishCentral Reader for PC / Desktop | Yes | Few pages / Book | Yes - With iPublishCentral Reader | Not required | |||
| HeinOnline | Unlimited | Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Unlimited | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required | Service has its own how to-video | HeinOnline Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | |
| Knovel | Unlimited | No / Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Unlimited | Yes - With Adobe reader | Not required - With registration for example: Alerts and virtual bookshelf | Knovel Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | ||
| MitCogNet | Unlimited | Adobe Reader | Online only | Not allowed | Online only - With Adobe Reader | Not required | MitCogNet Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | ||
| Open Books Publishers | Unlimited | No | Free online - Small fee for PDF | Unlimited | Online only | Not required | |||
| OvidSP | Unlimited | No | Yes - text and html | Unlimited | Online only | Not required - With registration: Virtual bookshelf, alerts and saving searches | Includes multimedia section. | ||
| Oxford | Unlimited | Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Few Pages / Book | Yes | Not required - With registration for example: Virtual bookshelf | Includes various services | Oxford Handbooks Online Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | |
| Sage | Unlimited | No / Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Single copies of chapters | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required - With registration for example: Method list and saving searhes | Sage Video Guide - Helsinki University Library | ||
| Springer | Unlimited | Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Unlimited | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required | Includes various services, for example Humanities and Medicine | ||
| Suomen Laki | Unlimited | No / Adobe Reader | Yes | Unlimited | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required | |||
| Talentum Fokus | Unlimited | No | Partly - Only copy/paste | Unlimited | Online only | No | |||
| Taylor & Francis | Unlimited | No / Adobe Reader | Yes | Unlimited | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required - With registration for example: oikopolkujen Alerts and bookmarks | |||
| Wiley Online Library | Unlimited | Adobe Reader | Yes - PDF | Single copies of chapters | Yes - With Adobe Reader | Not required - With registration: Virtual bookshelf |
