Lab Thread
7.3#3 in research project management softwareFrom €30 a monthFree planWebSelf-hosted
VisitLab Thread vs SciNote
What both publish
| Fact | Lab Thread | SciNote |
|---|---|---|
| Company size | LinkedIn describes Lab Thread as privately held, founded in 2024, headquartered in Silverstone/Towcester and employing 2–10 people. | LinkedIn lists SciNote as a privately held software company with 11–50 employees. |
| Crunchbase profile | Crunchbase categorizes Lab Thread as a private seed-stage biotechnology and software company with 1–10 employees and Ryan Cawood as CEO. | Crunchbase describes SciNote as a private Middleton, Wisconsin biotechnology and life-science SaaS company with 11–50 employees. |
| Free tier limit | The free academic plan is limited to five seats and 10 GB of storage per seat. | The Free Plan includes one user, and SciNote does not guarantee support services for Free Customers. |
| Headquarters | Silverstone Park, Silverstone, Towcester, NN12 8GX, United Kingdom | Middleton, Wisconsin, USA |
| Inventory | Sample locations can be tracked in real time and linked to experimental logs. | Inventory tools track supplies, equipment, stock usage, locations and labels and link those records to experiments. |
| Product | Lab Thread combines molecular biology tools, ELN records, LIMS inventory, and project workflows in one platform for biological research. | SciNote is a cloud-based electronic lab notebook with lab inventory, compliance, and team management tools. |
| Rating on G2 | 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review | 4.2 out of 5 from 303 reviews |
Lab Thread plans
- Free (academic)Free
- Core (industry)€30 a month
- Core (academic)€30 a month
- Core + (academic)€40 a month
- Core + (industry)€50 a month
- Pro (academic)€60 a month
SciNote plans
- FreeFree
- Free PlanFree
- Listed starting price$0.01 a year
- PremiumPriced on request
- Premium plansPriced on request
Pick Lab Thread if…
Lab Thread describes academic labs and biotech companies as its target users. It may suit research teams that want molecular tools, lab records, inventory, and project tracking in one platform.
Pick SciNote if…
SciNote suits research teams that need to organize experiments, protocols, results, and lab inventory. Its local installation and compliance workflows may also suit labs with internal staff for deployment and maintenance.