# Compare SciNote vs SciSure 2026 | Capterra

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Source: https://www.capterra.com/compare/156310-180309/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook-vs-eLABJournal

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# SciSure vs SciNote Features and Cost Comparison

Last updated March 13th, 2026

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SciSureSciNote2/4 selected

[SciSure](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/)[4.3 (100)](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/reviews/)

[SciNote](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/)[4.5 (62)](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/reviews/)

[## SciSure](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/)[4.3 (100)](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/reviews/)

Starting Price

Contact vendor

Value-for-Money

4.3

Functionality

4.1

Ease of Use

4.2

Customer Service

4.5

Reviews Sentiment

HC

Based on [100 reviews](#user-reviews)

Positive

86

Neutral

11

Negative

3

[## SciNote](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/)[4.5 (62)](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/reviews/)

Starting Price

$0.01/year

Value-for-Money

4.4

Functionality

4.2

Ease of Use

4.2

Customer Service

4.8

Reviews Sentiment

JM

CR

Based on [62 reviews](#user-reviews)

Positive

58

Neutral

4

Negative

0

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## Summary

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Features in Electronic Lab Notebook Software

Best performer

24 / 28

Only SciSure

-   Lab Information Management
-   Mobile Signature Capture

23 / 28

Only SciNote

-   Lab Results

User satisfaction

User satisfaction

4.3

User reviews[100](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/reviews/)

Ease of use

4.2

Functionality

4.1

Value for money

4.3

Customer support

4.5

User satisfaction

4.5

User reviews[62](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/reviews/)

Ease of use

4.2

Functionality

4.2

Value for money

4.4

Customer support

4.8

Price starts from

Price starts from

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-   Free version
-   Free trial

Price starts from

$0.01Per User, Per Year

-   Free version
-   Free trial

Best for

Best for

SciSure is a unified platform for ELN, LIMS, Health & Safety (EHS), and Integrations--helping labs streamline operations, ensure compliance, and improve collaboration.

Best for

For research leaders in biotech, pharma, government, and academia, looking to ensure compliance, encourage collaboration, maintain quality assurance, and manage protocols, inventory, and data.

## User reviews

Pros & cons

HC

Hannah C.

Research Associate II

> "What I appreciate most is the seamless integration of inventory items with out experiments and protocols, keeping everything..."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___6712288)

VR

Verified Reviewer

Graduate Research Assistant

> "Can be expensive, especially for smaller labs or projects with limited funding and may feel restrictive for labs with highly..."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___7075051)

JP

Joseph P.

Sample Manager

> "We are able to quickly locate, identify, and manipulate sample entries using eLabInventory, obtaining the additional details of..."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___5035073)

MM

Mackenzie M.

Clinical Research Coordinator

> "It is an expensive platform, a small lab may not be able to afford it."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___7074950)

JP

Joseph P.

Sample Manager

> "The add-ons for barcode automation and bulk sample manipulation are extremely useful and make the software more robust on a..."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___5035073)

AB

Austin B.

Scientist / Team Lead

> "Also the lack of a spell-check function makes 3rd party platforms more effecitive for generating error-free templates."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___5094825)

JP

Joseph P.

Sample Manager

> "eLabInventory allows users to enter, search, locate, relocate, and export data in a simple UI. "

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___5035073)

AS

Alice S.

Research officer

> "Took a while to learn and get used to it because of this I feel like I’m not being able to fully utilize all the services it..."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___6059219)

JP

Joseph P.

Sample Manager

> "We have streamlined our processes for accessing existing samples and storing new ones, as well as our shipping procedure. "

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___5035073)

LK

Laura K.

Senior Research Associate

> "Excel constantly doesn’t allow my formulas to"

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___6005555)

HC

Hannah C.

Research Associate II

> "The eLabNext team provided outstanding support during onboarding, ensuring a smooth and stress-free transition."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___6712288)

LV

Linda V.

Fermentation Scientist

> "It is a simple and clean eLN, but it doesn't work intuitive and typing text in either protocols and experiments was overly..."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___4701102)

AB

Austin B.

Scientist / Team Lead

> "So far my experience with eLab Protocols has been great and has offered an easy and streamlined means for communicating..."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___5094825)

ET

Elizabeth T.

Visiting Scholar

> "This doesn't seem to impact the integrity of sample records, but can be annoying when working with a lot of sample records."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___3550133)

XU

Xabier U.

Senior Data Engineer

> "The implementation of eLAbJournal has allowed more communication between laboratories and departments."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___6282816)

LV

Linda V.

Fermentation Scientist

> "With a non-functioning barcode part, the inventory management part was also useless for us."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___4701102)

ES

Erim S.

Associate Director

> "Getting data in and out from eLab can be perfectly managed via the API."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___4884634)

AR

Angela R.

Senior Scientist

> "Would never go back to a paper based system now."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___4967643)

JR

Joshua R.

Principal Research Associate

> "Being involved with the deployment of eLab for our inventory management was pretty streamlined and straightforward."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___4950240)

HB

Hazel B.

Product Development Associate

> "eLabInventory is glitchy when there's a lot of back-to-back updates or additions made in the system."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___4047075)

ES

Erim S.

Associate Director

> "Due to the very low costs and plenty of useful functionalities compared to others on the market, eLab was a no-brainer for us to..."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___4884634)

MZ

Mitchell Z.

Hilfsassistent

> "At the moment, it is only Sorting by DD, which is absolutely not usable for us.3."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___4712186)

XU

Xabier U.

Senior Data Engineer

> "The integration with other third-party applications is possible using the API."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___6282816)

JM

John M.

Principal Scientist

> "Unfortunately it's not a 'do-everything' solution, and does have some quirks."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___3591570)

ZB

Zara B.

Research Assistant

> "the electronic lab book has made it easier to show my data to my supervisor"

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___6059193)

GM

Georg M.

scientist

> "table or list based viewing and editing can be a pain."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#Capterra___3041320)

[View Reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/reviews/)

JM

Joan M.

Researcher

> "We can access anywhere the data that we need in a matter of seconds, and anyone in the team is able to access samples and codes..."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/#Capterra___6093860)

EK

Emre K.

Scientist

> "Also, copying a set of experiment steps from project to another is problematic as it is not always easy to find the target..."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/#Capterra___6085443)

CR

Casandra R.

Senior Research Program Officer

> "Easy sharing of data, SOPs and protocols, results, and program management/tracking tools!"

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/#Capterra___6085058)

DP

Digisha P.

Team lead

> "You cannot delete older versions of template or the folders created by mistake."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/#Capterra___6085048)

CM

Chris M.

Formulation Assistant II

> "The ability to create a hyperlink to other tasks/experiments makes it incredibly easy to reference past work."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/#Capterra___6091120)

CM

Chris M.

Formulation Assistant II

> "The updates are very frequent and often times don't seem to make any substantial improvements making it frustrating to navigate."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/#Capterra___6091120)

EK

Emre K.

Scientist

> "Much easier to find your notes later on, instead of getting through paper notebooks."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/#Capterra___6085443)

AE

Amy E.

Chemist

> "Sometimes attachments time out or do not open correctly."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/#Capterra___6085346)

PK

Petar K.

Scientist

> "The very useful training videos, how easy it is to set up a new experiment, and how nice and responsive the customer support..."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/#Capterra___6085237)

WC

Weiwei C.

Study Director

> "The thing I don't like most is that this system is not compatible with excel software."

[See full review](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/#Capterra___2837189)

[View Reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/reviews/)

## User interface

4.33 (100)

[SciNote](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/)

4.48 (62)

### Features

SciSure

Top features

24/28

-   Access Controls/Permissions
-   AI Copilot
-   API
-   Barcode/Label Management
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Compliance Management
-   Customizable Templates
-   Data Import/Export
-   Data Management
-   Data Storage Management
-   Electronic Laboratory Notebook
-   Electronic Signature
-   File Sharing
-   For Labs
-   Generative AI
-   Inventory Management
-   Label Templates
-   Lab Information Management
-   Lab Results
-   Mobile Signature Capture
-   Project Management
-   Project Tracking
-   Protocol/SOP Management
-   Reporting/Analytics
-   Role-Based Permissions
-   Sample Management
-   Task Management
-   Templates

[See all features](https://www.capterra.com/p/180309/eLABJournal/#features)

SciNote

23/28

-   Access Controls/Permissions
-   AI Copilot
-   API
-   Barcode/Label Management
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Compliance Management
-   Customizable Templates
-   Data Import/Export
-   Data Management
-   Data Storage Management
-   Electronic Laboratory Notebook
-   Electronic Signature
-   File Sharing
-   For Labs
-   Generative AI
-   Inventory Management
-   Label Templates
-   Lab Information Management
-   Lab Results
-   Mobile Signature Capture
-   Project Management
-   Project Tracking
-   Protocol/SOP Management
-   Reporting/Analytics
-   Role-Based Permissions
-   Sample Management
-   Task Management
-   Templates

[See all features](https://www.capterra.com/p/156310/sciNote-Electronic-Lab-Notebook/#features)

### Recognition

SciSure

Best Value Medical LabSoftware (2023) 

SciNote

Best Value Medical LabSoftware (2024) 

### Deployment & support

SciSure

Deployment

-   Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
-   Desktop Mac
-   Desktop Windows
-   Desktop Linux
-   On-Premise Windows
-   On-Premise Linux
-   Desktop Chromebook
-   Mobile Android
-   Mobile iPhone
-   Mobile iPad

Support

-   Email/Help Desk
-   FAQs/Forum
-   Knowledge Base
-   Phone Support
-   24/7 (Live rep)
-   Chat

Training

-   In Person
-   Live Online
-   Webinars
-   Documentation
-   Videos

SciNote

Deployment

-   Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
-   Desktop Mac
-   Desktop Windows
-   Desktop Linux
-   On-Premise Windows
-   On-Premise Linux
-   Desktop Chromebook
-   Mobile Android
-   Mobile iPhone
-   Mobile iPad

Support

-   Email/Help Desk
-   FAQs/Forum
-   Knowledge Base
-   Phone Support
-   24/7 (Live rep)
-   Chat

Training

-   In Person
-   Live Online
-   Webinars
-   Documentation
-   Videos

### Company Details

SciSure

-   By eLabNext
-   Located in Netherlands
-   Founded in 2010

SciNote

-   By SciNote
-   Located in United States
-   Founded in 2015

## Popular Comparisons

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vs

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$0.01/year

Price

Contact vendor for pricing

4.2

Features

4.4

4.2

Ease of Use

4.1

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