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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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STARLIMS
STARLIMS
Star Rating
(157)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about STARLIMS
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that STARLIMS excels in Inventory Management with a score of 8.8, while Benchling falls behind at 7.8. Reviewers mention that STARLIMS provides robust tracking features that are essential for enterprise-level operations.
  • Reviewers say that Benchling shines in ELN Support, scoring 9.2 compared to STARLIMS' 8.2. Users on G2 highlight Benchling's intuitive interface and seamless integration with experimental workflows, making it a favorite among small businesses.
  • G2 users note that STARLIMS has superior Comprehensive Search Functionality with a score of 9.1, while Benchling's score is 7.8. Reviewers mention that STARLIMS allows for advanced filtering and retrieval of data, which is crucial for large datasets.
  • Users say that STARLIMS outperforms Benchling in Audit Security, scoring 8.9 versus Benchling's 6.7. Reviewers report that STARLIMS offers extensive security features that ensure compliance with industry regulations, which is vital for enterprise users.
  • Reviewers mention that Benchling's Workflow Management capabilities are highly rated at 9.0, slightly better than STARLIMS' 8.9. Users appreciate Benchling's flexibility in customizing workflows to fit specific lab processes.
  • Users on G2 report that STARLIMS has a more comprehensive Data Management system, particularly in Lab Systems Integration with a score of 8.8, while Benchling lags at 7.2. Reviewers highlight STARLIMS' ability to integrate with various lab instruments and systems, enhancing overall lab efficiency.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Benchling
No pricing available
STARLIMS
No pricing available
Free Trial
Benchling
No trial information available
STARLIMS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
39
8.8
136
Ease of Use
8.2
39
8.4
139
Ease of Setup
8.9
9
8.3
68
Ease of Admin
8.8
8
8.6
62
Quality of Support
8.4
32
8.9
138
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
11
9.2
61
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
34
9.5
137
Features by Category
Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.1
31
8.9
48
Process
8.8
27
8.9
46
7.7
24
8.8
45
8.1
26
8.8
45
8.3
15
9.0
43
7.7
25
9.1
45
8.0
20
8.9
47
Lab Informatics
7.8
6
8.6
104
9.2
10
8.2
87
9.0
8
8.9
105
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Chain of Custody
8.2
12
9.2
107
8.7
10
8.8
99
8.5
12
8.2
90
8.0
10
8.4
98
8.0
5
8.6
95
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
8.5
43
Data Management
8.5
11
8.4
40
7.2
9
8.8
43
7.2
9
8.8
42
8.1
12
8.9
43
6.9
7
8.8
43
7.5
10
8.6
43
7.2
9
8.4
36
7.6
11
8.7
42
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
STARLIMS
STARLIMS
Benchling and STARLIMS are categorized as Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN), LIMS, and Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)
Unique Categories
Benchling
Benchling has no unique categories
STARLIMS
STARLIMS 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%
STARLIMS
STARLIMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Benchling
Benchling
Biotechnology
77.0%
Research
14.8%
Pharmaceuticals
1.6%
Marketing and Advertising
1.6%
Insurance
1.6%
Other
3.3%
STARLIMS
STARLIMS
Pharmaceuticals
39.6%
Biotechnology
11.0%
Oil & Energy
7.1%
Chemicals
5.2%
Food & Beverages
4.5%
Other
32.5%
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Discussions
Benchling
Benchling Discussions
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STARLIMS
STARLIMS Discussions
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