Electronic Lab Notebooks

Originally created: February 26, 2019

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	Interactivity					Support for Researcher Documentation				Adaptability to Lab workflows									Storage									Hosting			Support										Security		Other
ELN name	Intuitive Interface Design	Search functions can search across file formats and beyond typos	Ability to manipulate files and images	Support for multiple open windows	Ability to link out	Hyperlink support	Metadata Creation Prompts	Rights Management (licensing)	Protocol Integration	Accounts/Permissions Levels	Internal Data Sharing	Adaptable to a Variety of Workflows	Compatibility with authoring tools	Windows Compatible	Macintosh Compatible	Linux Compatible	Android Compatible	iOS Compatible	Cloud Storage	Local Storage	Hybrid (cloud/local) Storage	Versioning	File Redundancy	Creates stable URLs or persistent identifiers for entries	Can unregistered users access the data found at persistent links?	Storage Capacity - Users	Storage Capacity - Max File Size	Cloud	Local	Hybrid	Training	Documentation	Data Migration from Other Systems (incoming migration)	Compatibility with data repositories	Exit Strategies (outgoing migration)	Recovery Options	Single Sign-on (institutional ID)	Number of Installations per institution	Multiple client use	Other higher-education users	Security levels	Backdoor accessibility	Open Science/Open Data Efforts	Academically Oriented	Cost (per seat)	Dictation/voice input	Data Entry	Tiers of Service	Platform Integrations
Benchling	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	No	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	No	Yes	*	No	*	*	*
Bio-ITech	No response received	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No response received	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	No response received	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	No response received	*
BIOVIA	No response received	*	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	Yes	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	No response received	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	*	No response received	*
Chemotion	No response received	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	No response received	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	*	No response received	Yes	No	*	*	No	Yes	No	*	*	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	No	*	*	*
Confluence	*	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	No	*	Yes	*	*	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	No	Yes	No	*	*	No	No	No	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	No response received	No	No response received	No	*	*	No response received
Docollab	No response received	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	*	*	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	*
ecLabNote	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	Yes	Yes	No response received	No response received	No response received	Yes	No response received	No response received	No response received	Yes	Yes	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	*	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received
eLabFTW		*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	*	Yes	*	No	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	*	No	*	Yes	*	No	Yes	*	Yes
ELOG	No response received	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	No response received	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	No	*	*	No	Yes	No	No	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	*	*	Yes	No response received	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	No	*	*	*
Evernote	No response received	*	No response received	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No response received	*	Yes	Yes	No response received	No response received	Yes	Yes	No response received	Yes	Yes	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	Yes	No response received	Yes	No response received	No response received	Yes	No	No	*	Yes	*	*	*
Exemplar	No response received	*	*	*	Yes	Yes	No response received	No response received	*	*	No response received	*	No response received	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	*	Yes	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	Yes	No response received	No response received	*	*	*
Findings	No response received	*	*	*	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	*	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	No response received	*	No response received	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	No	No	Yes	*	No	*	*	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	*
Hivebench	No response received	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	*	No response received	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	*	*	No response received	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	*
IDBS	No response received	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No response received	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	*	No response received	Yes	No	*	No response received	Yes	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	*	*	*	Yes	*	No	No response received	No	*	*	*
LabArchives	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	*
LabCollector	No response received	*	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	*	No information provided	Yes	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	Yes	*	*	*	Yes	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	Yes	*	*	*	*	*
LabGuru	No response received	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No response received	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	*	No response received	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	No response received	No response received	Yes	No response received	No	*	No response received	*
Labii		*	*	Yes	*	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	No	No	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	*	*	No	*	*	*
Labstep		*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	*	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	*	No response received	Yes	*	*	*	Yes	No	No	*	*	*	Yes	*	*	No	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	No	*	*	*
LabVantage	No response received	*	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No response received	No response received	Yes	No response received	No response received	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	*	No response received	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	No response received	*	*	Yes	*	No	No response received	Yes	*	No response received	*
LabWare	No response received	*	*	No response received	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No response received	No response received	No	Yes	No response received	No response received	No	No	No	Yes	No	*	No response received	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	No response received	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	No response received	*	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	No	*	No response received	*
Labfolder	No response received	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	No	*	*	*
MBook	No response received	*	*	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No response received	No response received	No response received	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No response received	Yes	No	*	No response received	Yes	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	*	Yes	*	*	*	No	Yes	*	No	*	*	*
OneNote	No response received	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No response received	No response received	Yes	*	No response received	No response received	Yes	*	*	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	No response received	No response received	Yes	*	*	*
OpenWetWare	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	No response received	*	Yes	*	No response received	No response received	*	No response received
OSF	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	No	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	No response received	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	No	*	Yes	*	No	*	*	*
PerkinElmer Signals	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No response received	*	Yes	Yes	No response received	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	*	No response received	*	*	*	*	Yes	No	No	*	*	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	*	*	No response received	*	Yes	No response received	Yes	No response received	No	*	*	*
RSpace	*	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	*
Riffyn	No response received	*	*	Yes	*	*	No	Yes	Yes	No response received	Yes	No response received	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	*	*	Yes	No	No response received	No response received	Yes	No	No	*	*	*	No	*	*	Yes	*	*	*	*	Yes	*	No	No response received	No	*	No response received	*
Scilligence		*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	No information provided	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	No information provided	*	*	No	*	No information provided	*
SciNote	No response received	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	Yes	No	*	*	Yes	Yes	Yes	*	*	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	Yes	*	*	Yes	*	*	No response received	Yes	*	*	*