Manager website

Library managers can run Sanctuary on the website (laptop, tablet, or phone browser) and on the Android app. Students use only the Android app.

Audience: Managers Updated: 21 Sep 2026

Official links

WhatURL
Manager website (home) https://sanctuary.org.in/
Manager signup https://sanctuary.org.in/signup/manager
Manager login https://sanctuary.org.in/login/manager
These docs https://sanctuary.org.in/docs/
Get Android app https://sanctuary.org.in/get-app
Google Play Play Store - Sanctuary
Bookmark the right domain Always use sanctuary.org.in. Do not trust lookalike sites that ask for OTP.

Who uses what

RoleWebsiteAndroid app
Library manager Yes - laptop, Android browser, iPhone / iPad browser Yes - Android app from Google Play
Student No student login on the website Yes - Android app only (no iOS student app yet)

Open the website

  1. Go to sanctuary.org.in.
  2. New library? Open Sign up with your Indian mobile + SMS OTP.
  3. Already set up? Open Log in with the same number + OTP.
  4. After login you land in the manager app at /app (Home, Desks, Register, Cash, Settings).

Your 30-day free trial of Sanctuary Pro starts after phone verification (one trial per verified phone), whether you start on website or Android.

Works in a normal browser on laptop, tablet, or phone - including iPhone and iPad.

iOS (iPhone / iPad) There is no separate iOS app. Library managers can open sanctuary.org.in in Safari or Chrome on iPhone or iPad and use the full website (seats, register, cash, reports). Students currently use the Android app from Google Play only.

What you can do on the website

Same manager tools as the app. Common paths after login:

AreaPathTypical use
Home/appEarnings snapshot, renewals, activity
Students/app/studentsSearch, open profiles, bulk actions
Desks / seat map/app/desksFloor plan, change or clear seats
Attendance/app/attendanceDay view and export
Cash / earnings/app/earningsRevenue, pending UTR, statements
Alerts/app/alertsBroadcasts and inbox
Plans/app/settings/plansMembership plans students pay you
SettingsSettings / ProfileLibrary details, Payment Setup, Pro, security, Help

Step-by-step tabs: Manager overview. First-time checklist: Set up your library.

Website vs Android app

WebsiteAndroid app
Best forSeat map, register, long student lists, earnings, exportsQuick daily work and push alerts on phone
DevicesAny modern browser - Windows, Mac, Android phone, iPhone / iPadAndroid from Google Play
Sign-inSeparate from the appSeparate from the website
UPI bank-alert matchConfirm UTR by handOptional Notification Access when saving UPI ID
StudentsNo student loginStudents use this only
  • Logging out of the website does not log you out of the app (and the reverse).
  • Review or revoke devices under Settings → Security & Privacy → Active Sessions.
  • Optional email 2FA works on both website and app when enabled.

Students and the website

Students do not manage membership on the manager website. They install the app from Google Play or your library’s Student App QR, or open Get app for the Play Store link.

Share the login tip: open Sanctuary → I study here → registered mobile → OTP. More: Join as a student.

Help & support