Argus

What it does

Accessibility

Lucidea states Argus meets 508 and WCAG accessibility standards.checked 14 Nov 2026

Audience

Argus is intended for museums and galleries, including local-history, natural-history, multisite, and special-collections institutions.checked 14 Nov 2026

Collections

The system manages artifacts, accessions, inventories, locations, loans, and related files.checked 14 Nov 2026

Integrations

The Argus API connects collections data with membership tools, financial systems, existing systems, or external databases.checked 14 Nov 2026

Mobile access

Staff can use mobile devices for data entry, object-condition checks, and inventories.checked 14 Nov 2026

Pricing

The page directs interested organizations to request a demo and provides no published price.checked 14 Nov 2026

Product

Argus is a collections management system for heritage institutions, museums, and galleries.checked 14 Nov 2026

Public portal

Argus offers a searchable public web portal for sharing collections and exhibits.checked 14 Nov 2026

Reporting

Argus includes statistics tracking, scheduled reports, CSV export, and audit trails.checked 14 Nov 2026

Search

The portal supports Google search discovery and full-text search of readable documents.checked 14 Nov 2026

Security

Lucidea lists user permissions, secure hosting, encryption, and SOC 2 certification as Argus security measures.checked 14 Nov 2026

Standards

Lucidea says it is a Spectrum Partner supporting the cultural-heritage collections reference standard.checked 14 Nov 2026

Support

Argus includes lifetime free, 24/7 technical support from in-house experts and continuous platform updates.checked 14 Nov 2026

Workflow and configuration

Users can customize fields, workflows, roles, and permissions without relying on IT or programmers.checked 14 Nov 2026