Kanopy
Kanopy basics
Your Champaign card gives you access to streaming Kanopy’s 30,000 classics, documentaries, indie favorites, The Criterion Collection, and a wonderful selection of movies for kids. Kanopy Kids includes favorites like Sesame Street and Mo Willems.
- Service allows check out of movies
- Stream titles from tablets, smartphones and other devices
- Titles are available 24/7 with no waiting
- Check out up to 10 items per month
- Browse the Kids collection. Parents are responsible for monitoring use by minors.
- Available to Champaign Public Library cardholders
- Use Kanopy
Will it work with my device?
- Works with Mac and Windows computers and Chromebooks through Kanopy website
- Works with iPhone, iPad and other iOS devices through Apple App store
- Works with Android devices through Google Play store
- Works with KindleFireHDX via the Amazon App store.
- Works with Nook devices through Google Play store.
Product instructions
- To get started, go to Kanopy and click "Continue"
- Click "Don't have an account yet?" to create your Kanopy account
- Enter an email address and create a password
- Kanopy will send you an email. Go to your Inbox and verify your email address.
- Return to Kanopy and add your library card number and pin number
- Browse content for items to check out
Product help
- Questions? Browse Kanopy Support Topics.
- Having trouble with your device and Kanopy? Contact Kanopy directly.
Book-a-Librarian for Help
You can get free help with technology-related questions through our Book-a-Librarian service. Our experts will meet with you for 30 to 60 minutes of personalized help with downloading ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and other digital services. Call 217/403-2070 or fill out the online form to request an appointment.
Questions? Ask us.
Adult Services
217/403-2070
librarian@champaign.org