Benchling Notebook
6.3#4 in scientific research and laboratory softwareFree planFree planWebAPI
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IDBS E-WorkBook
6.1#5 in scientific research and laboratory softwareWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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| Fact | Benchling Notebook | IDBS E-WorkBook |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance | Benchling says its notebook supports 21 CFR Part 11 requirements with audit-ready electronic records and signatures. | IDBS states that its E-WorkBook offering is 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP compliant. |
| Founded | 2012 | 1989 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Woking, UK |
| Integrations | Benchling lists ecosystem integrations including AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Jupyter, Snowflake, and Titian Mosaic, along with instrument integrations through Benchling Automation. | IDBS says instruments and equipment can connect through pre-built connectors, configurable interfaces and programming interfaces. |
| Intended users | Benchling describes its customers as organizations ranging from startups to global enterprises in biopharma, agriculture, materials, and other biology-driven fields. | IDBS describes E-WorkBook as having a long history with top pharmaceutical companies and other large companies in adjacent sectors. |
| Security | Benchling says data is encrypted at rest with AES 256-bit encryption and in transit with TLS 1.2 or higher. | IDBS Cloud is built with Amazon Web Services, and IDBS says its cloud security information covers security, performance and robustness. |
Benchling Notebook plans
- Academic planFree
- Industry solutionPriced on request
IDBS E-WorkBook plans
No prices published.
Pick Benchling Notebook if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick IDBS E-WorkBook if…
E-WorkBook suits research and development teams that need to capture experimental records and coordinate laboratory work. Its compliance workflows, chemistry tools and instrument capture may also fit organizations with those requirements.