hoopla eBooks/eAudiobooks eMusic eVideos Library Card Required.

Hoopla is an online service for library users to access eAudiobooks, eBooks, and Comic Books from top publishers as well as Movies, Music, and Television shows from media companies such as Nickelodeon, A24, The Great Courses, BBC, Acorn TV, and more. Hoopla can be used on mobile devices, TV streaming players, and computers. Requires 29041, 29044, 29045, 29047, 29731 or 29735 library card.

How to get started?

  • You must have a valid library card
  • Click on Get Started
  • Create an account by entering an email address and password
  • When asked to choose your library select San Mateo County Libraries
  • Enter your library card number and PIN

How does hoopla work?

  • You can check out 20 items per month, account resets at the beginning of the month.
  • Movies & TV Shows lend for 3 days
  • Music lends for 7 days
  • eAudiobooks, eBooks, and Comics lend for 21 days
  • No late fees.

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