
Benchling Notebook
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Benchling Notebook, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Benchling Notebook's own pricing page, checked 2 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Academic plan | Free | Free for academic researchers · includes Notebook and Molecular Biology |
| Industry solution | Priced on request | Customized to business needs · product, add-on, storage, validation, services and support options |
The facts
Each one read from Benchling Notebook's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Academic eligibility and limits
- The free academic plan includes Notebook and Molecular Biology, while Benchling says Inventory and Registry were built for industry requirements and are not a fit for many academic labs.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Certifications
- Benchling states it maintains SOC 2 Type 2 attestation and ISO 27001:2022 certification, and supports regulated GxP workflows including 21 CFR Part 11.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Collaboration
- Users can share and co-edit entries with tags, comments, task assignments, and role-based access permissions.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- Benchling says its notebook supports 21 CFR Part 11 requirements with audit-ready electronic records and signatures.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Data organization
- The notebook stores experiments, metadata, collaboration, and analysis together and supports search, templates, and schemas.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Developer tools
- Benchling's developer platform includes REST APIs, a Python SDK, webhooks, an application framework, and a Postgres SQL data warehouse.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Benchling lists ecosystem integrations including AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Jupyter, Snowflake, and Titian Mosaic, along with instrument integrations through Benchling Automation.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- Benchling describes its customers as organizations ranging from startups to global enterprises in biopharma, agriculture, materials, and other biology-driven fields.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Benchling Notebook is a cloud-based electronic lab notebook for capturing, accessing, and sharing scientific work.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Samples and results
- Notebook entries can link results to samples and experimental data, and the product page describes LIMS integration for connecting samples and results.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Security
- Benchling says data is encrypted at rest with AES 256-bit encryption and in transit with TLS 1.2 or higher.checked 2 Oct 2026
- Support and services
- Benchling's pricing page says it offers services and support packages for implementation, training, and optimization.checked 2 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2012checked 23 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California, United Stateschecked 23 Sep 2026
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