eLabNext vs Labforward
| eLabNext | Labforward | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | — | €17/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, iOS, self-hosted, Web | Linux, macOS, Web, Windows |
| Protocol management | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic lab notebook | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment options | hybrid | on-premises |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Included team members | — | 3 users |
| Included data storage | — | 300 GB |
Both are listed in Best Research Project Management Software. On The Geeks Club, Labforward scores higher on our published basis.