18.5
SciNote is a cloud-based electronic lab notebook with tools for inventory, compliance, and team management.
Free planOpen sourceAndroidiOSWeb
Best Research Project Management Software in 2026
Coordinating a research project can involve protocols, milestones, lab records, and the people and data behind the work. The ranked entries include Labforward, SiteVault CTMS, and Lab Thread near the start. Compare deployment options and electronic lab notebook support to see how each could fit your research setting; protocol management and milestone tracking speak to how work is organized. Included data storage and…
27.4
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
37.3
Lab Thread combines molecular biology tools, electronic lab notebook records, inventory management, and project workflows in a web platform for biological research.
Free planWebSelf-hosted
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Labforward
Labforward offers a set of laboratory tools for experiment records, inventory, workflows, and digital assistance.
Free planWebLinuxmacOSWindows7.0From €204 a year - 5
SiteVault CTMS
SiteVault CTMS supports clinical trial management from pre-award budgeting and visit scheduling through invoicing and payment reconciliation after awards.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb6.8Free plan - 6
Trial Interactive CTMS
Trial Interactive CTMS is a cloud clinical trial management system for sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs).
AndroidiOSWeb6.5 - 7
SureCTMS
SureCTMS is a cloud clinical trial management system for automating and tracking trial operations.
AndroidiOSWeb6.4From $1,500 a month - 8
Benchling Notebook
Free planWebAPI6.3Free plan - 9
CROMS
CROMS is a clinical research operations platform that connects workflows from AI-assisted recruitment through billing and invoicing.
AndroidiOSWebmacOS6.3 - 10
Paraclyst
Paraclyst combines an electronic lab notebook (ELN) and a laboratory information management system (LIMS) in a browser-based platform for research labs.
Web6.2From $49.99 a month - 11
eLabNext
eLabNext is SciSure’s electronic lab notebook and laboratory workflow platform for documenting experiments, collaborating with teams and connecting…
iOSWebAPISelf-hosted6.0 - 12
Studyline
Studyline is web-based project and portfolio management software for organisations handling clinical research.
Web5.8From £2 a year - 13
VektorIQ
VektorIQ is a web-based, cloud platform that combines project and business management for biotech and pharmaceutical teams.
Web5.8 - 14
Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope is an orchestration platform for biopharma R&D teams coordinating work across internal groups, external partners, and AI agents.
WebAPISelf-hosted5.7 - 15
Clinion CTMS
Clinion CTMS is a cloud-based web system for managing clinical trial milestones, site monitoring, and budgets.
Web5.6 - 16
L7|ESP
L7|ESP brings research, development, manufacturing, and quality workflows together with tools to add context to scientific data.
WebSelf-hosted5.6 - 17
Medidata CTMS
Medidata CTMS is a cloud solution for planning, tracking, and overseeing clinical and operational trial activity.
Web5.5 - 18
Scispot
Scispot presents LabOS as a cloud lab operating system that connects instruments, applications, data, workflows and quality controls in one governed system.
WebAPI5.5 - 19
Advarra OnCore
Advarra OnCore is a clinical trial management system for organizing research operations throughout a trial’s lifecycle.
WebAPI5.4 - 20
BSI CTMS
WebAPI5.4 - 21
eSitePro
eSitePro is a web-based clinical trial management platform for institutions seeking standardized research management.
Web5.4 - 22
Oracle Siebel Clinical Trial Management System
AndroidiOSWeb5.3 - 23
nodegoat
nodegoat is web software organized around research environments, projects, user accounts, and installation choices.
Web4.9 - 24
Capacia CTMS
Web4.8 - 254.7