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# Compare LabWare LIMS vs CloudLIMS

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> Detailed comparison between LabWare LIMS and CloudLIMS. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | LabWare LIMS | CloudLIMS |
| **Overall rating** | 4.4/5 | 4.6/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 7 | 44 |
| **Starting Price** | US$300,00 | US$230,00 |
| **Free Trial** | - | No |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### LabWare LIMS

Laboratories in biopharma, diagnostics, public health, hospitals, research/CROs, biobanks, food \&amp; beverage, chemical, oil \&amp; gas, environmental, forensics, mining, QA/QC, and TIC.

### CloudLIMS

Biobanks, clinical research labs, analytical testing labs, such as cannabis, food and beverage, agriculture, oil and gas testing labs, diagnostic labs, such as COVID-19, and research labs.

## Key features

### LabWare LIMS

- API
- Activity Tracking
- Approval Process Control
- Audit Trail
- Barcode Printing
- Certification of Analysis
- Configurable Workflow
- Customizable Reports
- Data Capture and Transfer
- Data Storage Management
- Document Management
- Inventory Tracking
- Lab Instruments Integration
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Control
- Real-Time Reporting
- Reporting/Analytics
- Search/Filter
- Test Panels
- Workflow Management

### CloudLIMS

- API
- Activity Tracking
- Approval Process Control
- Audit Trail
- Barcode Printing
- Certification of Analysis
- Configurable Workflow
- Customizable Reports
- Data Capture and Transfer
- Data Storage Management
- Document Management
- Inventory Tracking
- Lab Instruments Integration
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Control
- Real-Time Reporting
- Reporting/Analytics
- Search/Filter
- Test Panels
- Workflow Management

## Links

- [View LabWare LIMS Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/131230/labware-lims)
- [View CloudLIMS Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/131317/cloudlims)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.za/compare/131230/131317/labware-lims/vs/cloudlims)

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