LabArchives
8.2#1 in scientific research and laboratory softwareFrom $99 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitLabArchives vs Signals Notebook
Signals Notebook
6.7#5 in life sciences softwareWebAPImacOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | LabArchives | Signals Notebook |
|---|---|---|
| Collaboration | Users can work simultaneously on notebook pages, comment and tag colleagues, share selected notebook content, and publish through links or DOIs. | Users can share notebooks and experiments, comment, review and approve entries with electronic signatures, and receive notifications about updates and mentions. |
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Waltham, Massachusetts, USA |
| Integrations | Official integrations include SnapGene, GraphPad Prism, Geneious, Proofig AI, iChemLabs, Jupyter, REDCap, Protocols.io, Microsoft tools, Google tools, Box, OneDrive, Dropbox, Figshare, PubMed, and learning-management systems. | The product page names ChemDraw, Spotfire, Signals DLX instrument data capture, inventory management, and open APIs for LIMS, ERP, and other systems. |
| Support | Enterprise licensing includes onboarding, implementation guidance, unlimited support, and a dedicated Enterprise Success Manager. | The trial FAQ points users to in-product help resources including a Quick Start Guide, training videos, and a User Guide. |
LabArchives plans
- FreeFree
- Inventory Free TrialFree
- Inventory FreeFree
- Free ELNFree
- ELN for EducationPriced on request
- Inventory Paid Academic$99 a year
Signals Notebook plans
- Signals Notebook Standard EditionPriced on request
Pick LabArchives if…
LabArchives suits research groups that need a shared electronic notebook alongside tools for inventory or equipment scheduling. Its browser and mobile options may also suit teams working across desktop and mobile devices.
Pick Signals Notebook if…
It suits research groups in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, chemicals, materials, and food-related fields that need shared experiment records and chemistry search. Teams that require mobile-qualified use or trial administrative functions should note those stated limitations.