IGOR
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What both publish
| Fact | IGOR | RSpace |
|---|---|---|
| Collaboration | Teams can configure independent workspaces and share data, templates, SOPs, or inventory across teams and departments. | The ELN supports real-time collaboration, granular sharing controls, comments, and annotations. |
| Compliance | IGOR provides audit trails, version control, review and approval workflows, and electronic signatures described as compliant with 21 CFR Part 11. | Official feature material states GDPR, 21 CFR Part 11 and GLP compliance, plus suitability for NIH Data Sharing Policy requirements. |
| Intended users | IGOR describes itself as suitable for research teams in biotech, pharma, academia, and AgTech, from small groups to multi-department organizations. | The company describes its work as serving researchers, research data managers, librarians, stewards, research computing specialists, and policymakers. |
| Inventory | Inventory features include customizable repositories and storage locations, storage maps, sample history, relationship tracking, and links between inventory items and experiments. | Its integrated inventory system manages samples alongside experimental documentation. |
| Product | IGOR is a cloud-based electronic lab notebook and laboratory information management system that connects experiments, inventory, SOPs, files, and project management. | RSpace is an open-source electronic research notebook and research data management platform for research workflows. |
| Security | The maker says data is encrypted end-to-end, backed up across geographic regions, and hosted on AWS infrastructure in SOC2-certified data centers with continuous security monitoring. | RSpace states that user data is encrypted at rest and over a network and that it supports 21 CFR Part 11 compliance and GLP. |
| Support | Every plan includes personal onboarding and ongoing email and support-ticket help at no extra cost. | The contact page offers a support team and knowledge base, while Enterprise includes live chat and premium email support. |
IGOR plans
- Academia$30 a month
- Professional$80 a month
- Momentum$100 a month
RSpace plans
- RSpace Open SourceFree
- Team (Academia)$6,000 a year
- Team (Commercial)$12,000 a year
- Enterprise (Academia)$34,000 a year
- Enterprise (Commercial)$34,000 a year
- InfrastructurePriced on request
Pick IGOR if…
IGOR suits research teams in biotech, pharma, academia, and AgTech, from small groups to multi-department organizations. It is intended for teams needing experiment, inventory, document, and project records together.
Pick RSpace if…
RSpace may suit researchers, data managers, librarians, stewards, research computing specialists, and policymakers who need a shared notebook and research data workflows. Enterprise customers can choose on-premises or private AWS deployment.