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# HORIZON LIMS

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> For automating environmental, public health, clinical/toxicology, utility, process control and related laboratories.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **3.0/5** by 2 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses HORIZON LIMS?

Public Health Laboratories, Toxicology Laboratories, Environmental Laboratories, Water and Wastewater Laboratories, Cannabis Laboratories, Agricultural Laboratories

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **3.0/5** | 2 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 3.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 2.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 3.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 3.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 60% | (6/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: HORIZON Lab Solutions
- **Founded**: 1988

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Per Feature
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- Audit Management
- EMR/EHR
- HIPAA Compliant
- Lab Instruments Integration
- Lab Order Management

## Support Options

- Chat

## Category

- [Medical Lab Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/20043/medical-lab/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Dendi LIS](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/186671/dendi-lis) — 5.0/5 (43 reviews)
2. [CloudLIMS](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/131317/cloudlims) — 4.6/5 (44 reviews)
3. [TELCOR RCM](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/119399/telcor-rcm) — 4.7/5 (16 reviews)
4. [Labgen LIS](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/89383/labgen-lis) — 4.5/5 (13 reviews)
5. [Avalon Laboratory System](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/33053/avalon-laboratory-system) — 4.8/5 (16 reviews)

## Reviews

### "21 Years of Use" — 3.0/5

> **Charles** | *01 February 2019* | Environmental Services | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Good database schema that tracks QC dependencies well.  Potential to have additional automated tasks.
> 
> **Cons**: Return on annual software support agreement.
> 
> We have spent many years developing Horizon LIMS to meet the requirements of a number of different agencies.  Because the development was done internally we are finding some restrictions in moving forward with new versions.

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### "Use in a microbiology lab setting" — 3.0/5

> **Matthew** | *05 March 2018* | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The ability to run reports on multiple parameters.  It is a very good tool to manage and maintain that samples are collected, run, and reported.
> 
> **Cons**: The user interface is not very user friendly.  It can be difficult to navigate through options in order to run the correct report.

## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/70841/horizon-lims)

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