Buhos
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VisitBuhos vs Rayyan
What both publish
| Fact | Buhos | Rayyan |
|---|---|---|
| API | The site links to API documentation at https://www.buhos.org/api. | API access includes programmatic access to reviews, references, decisions, and metadata, an official Python SDK, workflow automation, and external system integrations. |
| Integrations | The project documentation says Scopus and PubMed can retrieve missing abstracts and metadata when API credentials are available. | Rayyan accepts exported reference files from external databases and reference managers; it says there is no direct database connection. |
| Purpose | Buhos is web-based software for managing systematic literature reviews. | Rayyan is a systematic review platform for teams conducting transparent, auditable, and reproducible evidence reviews. |
| Workflow | Its review workflow has defined stages, and changes can be made at any stage. | Its review workflow covers reference import, collaboration, deduplication, title and abstract screening, full-text screening, data extraction, risk-of-bias assessment, and reporting. |
Buhos plans
No prices published.
Rayyan plans
- FreeFree
- Essential$4.99 a month
- Advanced$8.33 a month
- Business / Academic$41.67 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Buhos if…
Buhos suits researchers conducting systematic reviews who need reference screening, full-text handling, and group collaboration. It may be less suitable for teams seeking support for all planning and reporting activities.
Pick Rayyan if…
It suits research teams screening and analysing evidence across a systematic review workflow. The intended organisation users include pharma, medical-device, CRO, university, healthcare, government, and health technology assessment teams.