OmniStar Grants
6.6#3 in grant management softwareAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Pure Award Management
5.7#7 in research administration softwareWebAPI
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| Fact | OmniStar Grants | Pure Award Management |
|---|---|---|
| Application workflows | It supports SmartForms, eligibility checks, invitation and multi-stage rounds, collaboration, structured reviews, scoring, conflict checks, and digital approvals. | It supports creating, submitting and tracking applications, provides access to previously approved applications, and sends real-time status updates. |
| Award administration | Award features include contract generation, notifications, milestones, variations, payments, budgeting, and document versioning. | Users can create awards from successful applications, administer funds, set project milestones, and configure post-award requirements including contract management and ethics reviews. |
| Headquarters | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Hosting | The service is hosted entirely on Amazon Web Services. | Elsevier describes Pure as a cloud-hosted SaaS product and says it hosts Pure on AWS globally and Aliyun in China. |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include ABR/ABN, GrantConnect, FMIS, records systems, ORCID, Microsoft Teams, Europe PMC and DocuSign. | The product page names Funding Institutional, Infonetica and Agresso as systems it integrates with. |
| Intended users | The product is built for government agencies, charities, universities, research institutions, and foundations; funders, applicants, and recipients use the platform. | The product is designed to support research institutions and their research offices. |
| Post-award management | Post-award functions include progress and acquittal reports, expenditure comparisons, outcomes, risk tracking and scheduled reminders. | The product supports project delivery milestones, renewals, additional funding, outcome reporting, and linking research outputs to projects for showcasing impact. |
| Purpose | OmniStar Grants manages the grant lifecycle from pre-award planning through award administration and post-award reporting. | Pure Award Management automates and consolidates the research funding lifecycle for research institutions, from finding funding opportunities through managing applications, awards, contracts, outputs and outcomes. |
| Reporting | The product provides drag-and-drop dashboards and reports, drill-down filtering, data exports, a temporal warehouse, geospatial views and an Enterprise Reporting Connector. | Flexible reporting tools track funding trends, performance metrics and grant outcomes. |
OmniStar Grants plans
- OmniStar Grants subscriptionPriced on request
Pure Award Management plans
No prices published.
Pick OmniStar Grants if…
The platform is designed for government agencies, charities, universities, research institutions, and foundations. It supports funders, applicants, and recipients across the grant lifecycle.
Pick Pure Award Management if…
It is designed for research institutions and their research offices managing funding applications, awards, compliance, and outcomes. It may suit teams that need reporting and connections to institutional or research systems.