DSpace Institutional Repository
Open Source Digital Repository for Research & Academic Content
What is DSpace?
DSpace is a widely used open-source institutional repository software that enables universities, colleges, research centers, and organizations to collect, preserve, and share digital content. It supports all types of content including articles, theses, data sets, and multimedia.
Key Features
Digital Asset Management
Store and preserve various file formats such as PDFs, images, videos, and datasets.
Customizable Workflows
Supports flexible submission and approval workflows for content ingestion.
Metadata Support
Comprehensive metadata support including Dublin Core, MODS, and more.
Open Access Publishing
Share research outputs publicly, promoting visibility and reuse.
Search & Browse
Full-text search, advanced filtering, and structured navigation.
OAI-PMH & ORCID
Compliant with harvesting standards and supports researcher profiles.
Why Choose DSpace?
- Trusted Worldwide – Used by over 3000 institutions
- Open Source – No licensing cost
- Active Community – Constant improvements and support
- Flexible Deployment – Cloud, on-premise, or hybrid
- Multilingual – Supports various languages and interfaces
System Requirements
Server Requirements:
- Operating System: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS or later
- Java JDK 17+
- PostgreSQL 14+
- Apache Maven 3.8+
- RAM: Minimum 8GB
- Storage: SSD recommended
Client Requirements:
- Modern Web Browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge)
- Desktop or Mobile device with Internet access
Core Modules
- Submission – Author-friendly item upload and metadata input
- Workflow – Multi-step review, approval and curation
- Discovery – Faceted search, browse, and filtering
- Statistics – Usage analytics and download reports
- Authorization – Role-based access and group permissions
- Harvesting – OAI-PMH protocol support
- REST API – Integration with external systems
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