ERIC vs ProQuest Central
| ERIC | ProQuest Central | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Web | Web |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Full-text access | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced search | Yes | Yes |
| Subject coverage | multidisciplinary | multidisciplinary |
| Content types | journal articles; books; research syntheses; conference papers; technical reports; policy papers | scholarly journals; trade and professional titles; newspapers; magazines; dissertations; working papers; case studies; market reports; conference papers |
| Theses and dissertations | Yes | Yes |
| Conference proceedings | Yes | Yes |
| Institutional access | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Academic Research Databases. On The Geeks Club, ERIC scores higher on our published basis.