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At a Glance
Benchling
Benchling
Star Rating
(64)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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STARLIMS
STARLIMS
Star Rating
(158)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Benchling vs STARLIMS

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found STARLIMS easier to use. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up for Benchling along with administration. Reviewers agreed that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.

  • Reviewers felt that STARLIMS meets the needs of their business better than Benchling.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that STARLIMS is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of STARLIMS over Benchling.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Benchling
No pricing available
STARLIMS
No pricing available
Free Trial
Benchling
No trial information available
STARLIMS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
39
8.8
137
Ease of Use
8.2
39
8.4
140
Ease of Setup
8.9
9
8.3
69
Ease of Admin
8.8
8
8.6
63
Quality of Support
8.4
32
8.9
139
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
11
9.2
62
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
34
9.5
138
Features by Category
Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.1
31
8.9
49
Process
8.8
27
8.9
47
7.7
24
8.8
46
8.1
26
8.8
46
8.3
15
9.0
44
7.7
25
9.1
46
8.0
20
8.9
48
Lab Informatics
7.8
6
8.6
105
9.2
10
8.2
88
9.0
8
8.9
106
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Chain of Custody
8.2
12
9.2
108
8.7
10
8.8
100
8.5
12
8.2
91
8.0
10
8.4
99
8.0
5
8.6
96
Agentic AI - LIMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
7.5
14
8.6
44
Data Management
8.5
11
8.5
41
7.2
9
8.8
44
7.2
9
8.8
43
8.1
12
8.9
44
6.9
7
8.9
44
7.5
10
8.6
44
7.2
9
8.4
37
7.6
11
8.7
43
Agentic AI - Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Benchling
Benchling
STARLIMS
STARLIMS
Benchling and STARLIMS are categorized as Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN), LIMS, and Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)
Unique Categories
Benchling
Benchling has no unique categories
STARLIMS
STARLIMS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Benchling
Benchling
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.6%
STARLIMS
STARLIMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
45.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Benchling
Benchling
Biotechnology
77.0%
Research
14.8%
Pharmaceuticals
1.6%
Marketing and Advertising
1.6%
Insurance
1.6%
Other
3.3%
STARLIMS
STARLIMS
Pharmaceuticals
39.4%
Biotechnology
11.0%
Oil & Energy
7.7%
Chemicals
5.2%
Food & Beverages
4.5%
Other
32.3%
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STARLIMS
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Discussions
Benchling
Benchling Discussions
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Benchling has no discussions with answers
STARLIMS
STARLIMS Discussions
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STARLIMS has no discussions with answers