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At a Glance
Benchling
Benchling
Star Rating
(64)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Dotmatics
Dotmatics
Star Rating
(12)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Benchling excels in its Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) support, with a score of 9.2, making it a preferred choice for teams that prioritize documentation and data management in their lab workflows.
  • Reviewers mention that Dotmatics shines in its operational database capabilities, scoring 8.7, which allows for better data management and integration with existing lab systems, enhancing overall efficiency.
  • G2 users highlight that Benchling's ease of setup is a significant advantage, scoring 8.9, which is particularly beneficial for small businesses looking to implement lab management software quickly without extensive training.
  • Users on G2 indicate that Dotmatics has a slight edge in data access authorization, scoring 8.1, which is crucial for labs that require stringent control over who can access sensitive data.
  • Reviewers say that while both products offer protocol templates, Benchling's templates are more user-friendly and customizable, scoring 8.2 compared to Dotmatics' 8.3, which some users find less intuitive.
  • Users report that Benchling's quality of support is rated at 8.4, with many reviewers praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, while Dotmatics, with a score of 8.7, is noted for its comprehensive resources but may have slower response times.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Benchling
No pricing available
Dotmatics
No pricing available
Free Trial
Benchling
No trial information available
Dotmatics
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
39
9.3
10
Ease of Use
8.2
39
8.5
10
Ease of Setup
8.9
9
7.9
7
Ease of Admin
8.8
8
7.8
6
Quality of Support
8.4
32
8.8
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
11
9.0
7
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
34
8.8
10
Features by Category
Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.1
31
8.4
7
Process
8.8
27
9.0
7
7.7
24
7.7
5
8.1
26
8.6
7
8.3
15
8.6
7
7.7
25
7.9
7
8.0
20
8.3
7
8.4
15
Not enough data
Lab Informatics
7.8
6
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Chain of Custody
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - LIMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
7.5
14
8.0
7
Data Management
8.5
11
7.0
5
7.2
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
8.9
6
8.1
12
8.6
6
6.9
7
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.2
9
7.3
5
7.6
11
8.0
5
Agentic AI - Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Benchling
Benchling
Dotmatics
Dotmatics
Benchling and Dotmatics are categorized as Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN), LIMS, and Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)
Unique Categories
Benchling
Benchling has no unique categories
Dotmatics
Dotmatics has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Benchling
Benchling
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.6%
Dotmatics
Dotmatics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
54.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Benchling
Benchling
Biotechnology
77.0%
Research
14.8%
Pharmaceuticals
1.6%
Marketing and Advertising
1.6%
Insurance
1.6%
Other
3.3%
Dotmatics
Dotmatics
Pharmaceuticals
45.5%
Research
18.2%
Biotechnology
18.2%
Program Development
9.1%
Chemicals
9.1%
Other
0.0%
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Discussions
Benchling
Benchling Discussions
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Dotmatics
Dotmatics Discussions
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