Best Dedoose Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from text analytics software ranked against Dedoose on the same published basis.
- 1Dedoose vs MAXQDA
- 2Dedoose vs Taguette
- 3Dedoose vs Voyant Tools
- 4Dedoose vs QualCoder
- 5Dedoose vs Dovetail
- 6Dedoose vs Quirkos
- 7Dedoose vs Leximancer
- 8Dedoose vs WordStat
- 9Dedoose vs ATLAS.ti
- 10Dedoose vs DiscoverText
- 11Dedoose vs Brandwatch Listen
- 12Dedoose vs CallMiner Eureka
- 13Dedoose vs Relative Insight
- 14Dedoose vs TextDescriptives
- 15Dedoose vs Keatext
- 16Dedoose vs spaCy
- 17Dedoose vs CATMA
- 18Dedoose vs Speakerbox
- 19Dedoose vs Thematic
- 20Dedoose vs KH Coder
Dedoose alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAXQDA | 7.1 | No | — | Mac, Windows |
| 2 | Taguette | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Voyant Tools | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 4 | QualCoder | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | Dovetail | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | API, Web |
| 6 | Quirkos | 6.8 | No | $5/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 7 | Leximancer | 6.4 | No | A$104.17/mo | Mac, Web, Windows |
| 8 | WordStat | 6.4 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 9 | ATLAS.ti | 6.3 | No | — | Mac, Web, Windows |
| 10 | DiscoverText | 6.3 | No | $99/mo | API, Web |
| 11 | Brandwatch Listen | 6.2 | No | — | API, Web |
| 12 | CallMiner Eureka | 6.2 | No | — | API, Web |
| 13 | Relative Insight | 6.2 | No | — | Web |
| 14 | TextDescriptives | 6.1 | No | — | API, Linux |
| 15 | Keatext | 6.0 | No | $550/mo | Web |
| 16 | spaCy | 6.0 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 17 | CATMA | 5.9 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 18 | Speakerbox | 5.9 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 19 | Thematic | 5.9 | No | $2083.33/mo | API, Web |
| 20 | KH Coder | 5.8 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
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Questions about Dedoose alternatives
What is the best alternative to Dedoose?
MAXQDA, number 1 in text analytics software with a score of 7.1 out of 10. The others here: Taguette, Voyant Tools, QualCoder and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Dedoose?
Taguette is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 4 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.