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The Top 10 Easiest To Use Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) Software

See the top Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) Software products based on usability ratings. A product’s usability score is calculated by a proprietary algorithm that factors in real user satisfaction ratings of how easy the product is to administer, as well as how well the product meets business requirements, among other ratings. Compare products according to their usability scores to streamline the buying process and quickly identify the best products based on real user experiences.

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Scispot

8.8

Overall Usability Score

8.8

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

10.0

Ease of Use

Average: 8.1

9.3

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.7

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

93%

Mid Market

Labguru ELN LIMS

8.8

Overall Usability Score

8.8

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

9.5

Ease of Use

Average: 8.1

8.7

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.7

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

72%

Mid Market

23%

Enterprise

eLabNext

8.5

Overall Usability Score

8.5

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.5

Ease of Use

Average: 8.1

7.7

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.5

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

76%

Mid Market

16%

Enterprise

SciNote

8.5

Overall Usability Score

8.5

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.6

Ease of Use

Average: 8.1

7.9

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.1

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

76%

Mid Market

18%

Enterprise

STARLIMS

8.3

Overall Usability Score

8.3

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

9.0

Ease of Use

Average: 8.1

9.1

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.0

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

12%

Mid Market

41%

Enterprise

47%

Seal

8.0

Overall Usability Score

8.0

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

9.1

Ease of Use

Average: 8.1

8.7

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.6

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

76%

Mid Market

24%

LabWare LIMS

8.0

Overall Usability Score

8.0

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.5

Ease of Use

Average: 8.1

8.4

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.1

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

18%

Mid Market

45%

Enterprise

38%

Benchling

7.6

Overall Usability Score

7.6

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.6

Ease of Use

Average: 8.1

8.1

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

7.4

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

62%

Mid Market

32%

Enterprise

Uncountable Web Platform

7.4

Overall Usability Score

7.4

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

7.1

Ease of Use

Average: 8.1

7.6

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.3

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

33%

Mid Market

28%

Enterprise

38%

#10

Sapio LIMS ELN

6.3

Overall Usability Score

6.3

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

6.5

Ease of Use

Average: 8.1

5.9

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

7.7

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

26%

Mid Market

47%

Enterprise

26%