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At a Glance
Benchling
Benchling
Star Rating
(63)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Labguru ELN LIMS
Labguru ELN LIMS
Star Rating
(142)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Labguru ELN LIMS
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Benchling excels in its ELN Support with a score of 9.2, indicating a strong focus on electronic lab notebook functionalities, while Labguru ELN LIMS follows closely with a score of 9.0, suggesting both products are robust in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Labguru ELN LIMS shines in Quality of Support with a score of 9.4, significantly higher than Benchling's 8.4, highlighting Labguru's commitment to customer service and assistance.
  • G2 users indicate that Benchling's Ease of Setup is rated at 8.9, which is slightly better than Labguru's 8.6, suggesting that users find Benchling easier to implement in their workflows.
  • Users on G2 report that Labguru ELN LIMS has superior Inventory Management capabilities with a score of 8.4 compared to Benchling's 7.8, indicating that Labguru may offer more comprehensive tools for managing lab inventory.
  • Reviewers mention that Benchling's Data Access Authorization features score 8.0, while Labguru ELN LIMS outperforms with a score of 8.8, suggesting that Labguru provides more robust options for controlling data access and security.
  • Users say that both products have strong Workflow Management capabilities, each scoring 9.0, but Labguru's additional features in this area may provide a more tailored experience for specific lab processes.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Benchling
No pricing available
Labguru ELN LIMS
No pricing available
Free Trial
Benchling
No trial information available
Labguru ELN LIMS
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
38
8.7
115
Ease of Use
8.2
38
8.5
116
Ease of Setup
8.9
9
8.6
59
Ease of Admin
8.8
8
9.2
46
Quality of Support
8.4
31
9.3
110
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
11
9.4
46
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
33
9.0
109
Features by Category
Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.2
131
8.6
515
Process
8.8
26
8.7
89
7.8
23
8.4
86
8.2
25
8.7
89
8.3
14
8.6
80
7.8
24
8.6
87
8.0
19
8.8
84
Lab Informatics
7.8
6
8.6
37
9.2
10
9.0
41
9.0
8
9.0
35
Not enough data
7.9
28
Chain of Custody
8.3
11
8.7
39
8.7
9
8.2
31
8.5
11
8.7
40
8.0
9
8.3
35
Not enough data
8.8
28
Lab Inventory ManagementHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
8.4
426
Resource Management
Not enough data
8.7
73
Not enough data
8.6
75
Not enough data
7.6
54
Operations Management
Not enough data
8.7
73
Not enough data
8.2
76
Not enough data
8.5
75
Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)Hide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
7.4
72
8.6
270
Data Management
8.3
10
8.6
38
7.2
9
8.9
37
7.2
9
8.6
32
7.9
11
8.3
40
6.7
6
8.9
28
7.2
9
8.6
32
7.1
8
8.5
34
7.5
10
8.1
29
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Benchling
Benchling
Labguru ELN LIMS
Labguru ELN LIMS
Benchling and Labguru ELN LIMS are categorized as Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN), LIMS, and Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)
Unique Categories
Benchling
Benchling has no unique categories
Labguru ELN LIMS
Labguru ELN LIMS is categorized as Lab Inventory Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Benchling
Benchling
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.7%
Labguru ELN LIMS
Labguru ELN LIMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
71.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Benchling
Benchling
Biotechnology
76.7%
Research
15.0%
Pharmaceuticals
1.7%
Marketing and Advertising
1.7%
Insurance
1.7%
Other
3.3%
Labguru ELN LIMS
Labguru ELN LIMS
Biotechnology
57.6%
Research
23.7%
Pharmaceuticals
4.3%
Medical Practice
2.9%
Medical Devices
2.9%
Other
8.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Benchling
Benchling
Most Helpful Favorable Review
DB
Dhruv B.
Verified User in Biotechnology

Ease of use, intuitive GUI, Bioregistry that is geared towards DNA based constructs, warehouse access that collects data behind the scenes, roadmap includes features that are pertinent to me, excellent support, all of my CSAs have been top notch

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Biotechnology

registration tables, transgfer tables, lack of structure (it is a plane white sheet with limited text editing capacity), the storage system is too complicated for something that is designed for research lab not for GMP! it is not flexible enough I hate all...

Labguru ELN LIMS
Labguru ELN LIMS
Most Helpful Favorable Review
JA
Joseph A.
Verified User in Biotechnology

As a young PI, organizing a new Lab with new students make all the process much easier. The ability to know online how every project is advancing is an advantage for a PI. The straightforward interface allows me to control the Lab goals better. The fact...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Biotechnology

We need more real person support The addition of the new members is too complicated.

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Benchling
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