Labfolder
Document, collaborate, discover - exactly your way.
Overview
Labfolder is an Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) designed to help researchers and lab teams efficiently document experiments, manage data, and collaborate. As a browser-based platform, it requires no installation and focuses on ease of use. It provides features for data integrity and compliance with standards like GLP and FDA 21 CFR Part 11, making it suitable for both academic and regulated industry labs. Labfolder is part of Labforward, which is ISO 27001 certified.
✨ Key Features
- Electronic Lab Notebook with audit trails
- Team collaboration and data sharing features
- Templates for standardized data entry
- Inventory Management
- Support for GLP and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
- Digital Signatures
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Strong focus on ease of use and user experience.
- Generous free tier for small academic groups.
- ISO 27001 certification provides a high level of security assurance.
- Part of the broader Labforward platform, which includes instrument integration and lab execution.
Unique Value: Provides a secure, intuitive, and collaborative Electronic Lab Notebook that helps research teams centralize their data and streamline documentation while ensuring compliance.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Used by the Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL) as a central ELN solution for its researchers.
- Adopted by labs to replace paper notebooks, centralizing data and improving collaboration.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Labs requiring a full-featured, enterprise LIMS for sample lifecycle management.
- High-throughput manufacturing QC environments.
🏆 Alternatives
Compared to more complex platforms, Labfolder prioritizes a straightforward and user-friendly experience for core ELN functionalities, backed by strong security certifications like ISO 27001.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Advanced/Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: Up to 3 users, limited storage and features.
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