Using the Kanopy app, you have a front-row seat to thousands of ad-free movies and documentaries, along with television favorites and kids programs, all at no cost, courtesy of MPHPL. Kanopy works with over 4,000 libraries and 150 million library cardholders around the world.
Your library card gets you free access to the following Kanopy packages: British Cinema & TV, Favorites, TV Series and Kanopy Kids.
Kanopy users consider the digital resource an undiscovered gem when compared to big paid streamers. Not only is it ideal for film buffs, but perfect for anyone who loves free video content.
How Is Kanopy Free for Me?
Just as MPHPL buys books to add to our collection for you to borrow, MPHPL offers a variety of digital resources too – Kanopy is one of our digital apps. Watch for free with no ads.
Why Do I Need a Library Card?
Yes. Kanopy is only available through libraries, so you must be a cardholder. If you do not have an MPHPL card, visit our Get a Library Card webpage or stop by any MPHPL location.
What is Kanopy Kids?
Discover videos that spark children’s imagination. Kanopy Kids is a tightly curated collection of the best children’s programming that supports early literacy, STEM education and foreign language learning. Using favorite children’s characters from Sesame Street, PBS Kids, Weston Woods and more, the collection inspires empathy, critical thinking and self-esteem in young viewers. Parents can trust that Kanopy Kids encourages social and emotional development, promotes respect for community diversity and inspires creativity. With unlimited plays, you have endless access to quality content for your little one(s).
Get Started Today
Visit https://mphpl.kanopy.com. After entering your library card and PIN, you will be asked to create an account with an email address and a password. Some restrictions apply.
Next, explore extraordinary video content on your computer or smart device! Download the Kanopy app from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store.
Please note that Kanopy video content may be subject to change.