# CrelioHealth LIMS vs Lockbox LIMS Comparison

| | CrelioHealth LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 261 | 46 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (71.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (51.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $550.00 1 Users Per Month | $175.00 1 user Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### CrelioHealth LIMS

Pros:
- Ease of Use (10 reviews)
- Customer Support (8 reviews)

Cons:
- Data Management (2 reviews)
- Limited Customization (2 reviews)

### Lockbox LIMS

Pros:
- Customization (10 reviews)
- Customer Support (8 reviews)

Cons:
- Training Required (2 reviews)
- Complex Navigation (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | CrelioHealth LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (134 reviews) | 9.4 (35 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.2 (136 reviews) | 9.4 (35 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.1 (114 reviews) | 9.0 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.3 (115 reviews) | 9.3 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.3 (139 reviews) | 10.0 (35 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.4 (114 reviews) | 9.9 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (120 reviews) | 9.7 (34 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### CrelioHealth LIMS

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Starter

Price: Starting at $550.00 1 Users Per Month

Description: The Starter Plan from CrelioHealth provides essential features to kickstart your lab operations. With support for three users and two machines, this plan ensures a seamless workflow. Benefit from 24x7 chat &amp; call support and basic patient order management. Ideal for labs aiming for efficient entry into digital lab management.

Key Features:
- Order Management
- Outsourcing Management
- Lab Reporting Management &amp; Interfacing

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/creliohealth-for-diagnostics-product/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Lockbox LIMS

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Lockbox LIMS

Price: $175.00 1 user Per Month

Description: Lockbox LIMS is designed to be modular so you can choose the features that your lab needs right now and add on additional modules as needed in the future. The first module purchased is $175/user/month. Each additional module is $25/user/month. 

For a full list of features and more pricing information check out our pricing page at https://thirdwaveanalytics.com/lims-software-pricing/. 

Key Features:
- Sample Tracking
- Protocol Execution
- Material Management

[Learn more about Lockbox LIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/lockbox-lims/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### LIMS

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CrelioHealth LIMS** | 9.0/10 | 94 |
| **Lockbox LIMS** | 9.2/10 | 29 |

#### Lab Informatics

| Feature | CrelioHealth LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Instrument Management** | 8.7 (52 reviews) | 10.0 (12 reviews) | 
| **ELN Support** | 8.7 (41 reviews) | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Management** | 8.9 (74 reviews) | 9.2 (22 reviews) | 
| **Billing Management** | 8.9 (74 reviews) | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 

#### Chain of Custody

| Feature | CrelioHealth LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Sample Management** | 9.1 (78 reviews) | 9.7 (24 reviews) | 
| **Data Warehouse** | 9.0 (60 reviews) | 9.3 (17 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Management** | 8.2 (31 reviews) | 9.9 (16 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | 8.9 (47 reviews) | 9.0 (14 reviews) | 
| **QA/QC** | 8.5 (42 reviews) | 9.3 (19 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - LIMS

| Feature | CrelioHealth LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Lab Inventory Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CrelioHealth LIMS** | 9.4/10 | 16 |
| **Lockbox LIMS** | 9.8/10 | 7 |

#### Resource Management

| Feature | CrelioHealth LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Inventory Control** | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 9.7 (6 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Management** | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 9.7 (6 reviews) | 
| **Health &amp; Safety** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 

#### Operations Management

| Feature | CrelioHealth LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Records Maintenance** | 9.4 (13 reviews) | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 
| **Excel Data Import** | 9.4 (16 reviews) | 10.0 (7 reviews) | 
| **User Access Settings** | 9.3 (16 reviews) | 9.8 (7 reviews) | 

### Medical Lab

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CrelioHealth LIMS** | 8.9/10 | 20 |
| **Lockbox LIMS** | N/A | N/A |

#### Lab Management

| Feature | CrelioHealth LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Instrument Integration** | 9.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Test Workflows** | 9.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Order Processing** | 9.4 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Specimen Management** | 9.4 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Staff Scheduling and Permissions** | 8.8 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Business Management

| Feature | CrelioHealth LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **E-Commerce Tools** | 8.0 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Site Support** | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Results Portal** | 9.6 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Business Intelligence** | 8.8 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Clinical Tools

| Feature | CrelioHealth LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Modality Support** | 9.0 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Revenue Cycle Management** | 9.1 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **EMR/EHR Interface** | 8.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Patient Billing** | 9.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [LIMS Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/lims), [Lab Inventory Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/lab-inventory-management)

**Unique to CrelioHealth LIMS (2):** [Medical Lab Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/medical-lab), [Radiology Information Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/radiology-information-systems)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | CrelioHealth LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 71.3% | 51.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 28.3% | 46.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 0.4% | 2.3% | 

### By Industry

#### CrelioHealth LIMS

- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 68.5%
- **Medical Practice:** 13.9%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 10.8%
- **Biotechnology:** 2.8%
- **Medical Devices:** 1.2%
- **Alternative Medicine:** 0.8%
- **Research:** 0.4%
- **Management Consulting:** 0.4%
- **Law Practice:** 0.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 0.4%
- **Other:** 0.4%

#### Lockbox LIMS

- **Biotechnology:** 51.2%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 23.3%
- **Research:** 4.7%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 4.7%
- **Medical Devices:** 4.7%
- **Computer Software:** 4.7%
- **Higher Education:** 2.3%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.3%
- **Building Materials:** 2.3%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to CrelioHealth LIMS

- [LabWare LIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/labware-lims/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (102 reviews)
- [Labguru ELN LIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/labguru-eln-lims/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (165 reviews)
- [SciNote](https://www.g2.com/products/scinote/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (303 reviews)
- [Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software](https://www.g2.com/products/thermo-scientific-samplemanager-lims-software/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (111 reviews)
- [CloudLIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudlims/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (55 reviews)
- [Benchling](https://www.g2.com/products/benchling/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (65 reviews)
- [STARLIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/starlims/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (159 reviews)
- [SciSure (formerly known as eLabNext and SciShield)](https://www.g2.com/products/scisure-formerly-known-as-elabnext-and-scishield/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (200 reviews)
- [QBench](https://www.g2.com/products/qbench/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (148 reviews)
- [Quartzy](https://www.g2.com/products/quartzy/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (93 reviews)

### Alternatives to Lockbox LIMS

- [LabWare LIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/labware-lims/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (102 reviews)
- [Labguru ELN LIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/labguru-eln-lims/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (165 reviews)
- [QBench](https://www.g2.com/products/qbench/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (148 reviews)
- [SciNote](https://www.g2.com/products/scinote/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (303 reviews)
- [STARLIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/starlims/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (159 reviews)
- [Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software](https://www.g2.com/products/thermo-scientific-samplemanager-lims-software/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (111 reviews)
- [SciSure (formerly known as eLabNext and SciShield)](https://www.g2.com/products/scisure-formerly-known-as-elabnext-and-scishield/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (200 reviews)
- [Benchling](https://www.g2.com/products/benchling/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (65 reviews)
- [CloudLIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudlims/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (55 reviews)
- [Quartzy](https://www.g2.com/products/quartzy/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (93 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### CrelioHealth LIMS

- Title: [How can I increase control on the system to ensure that ALL tests are captured on the system.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-increase-control-on-the-system-to-ensure-that-all-tests-are-captured-on-the-system) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Live health software is always best software "
- Title: [How handy is the Appointments feature?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-handy-is-the-appointments-feature) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "The order management or appointment feature helps you visualize daily schedules on a single dashboard as per their time and highlights them as per priority..."
- Title: [What is the best solution to stop duplicate entry!](https://www.g2.com/discussions/34499-what-is-the-best-solution-to-stop-duplicate-entry) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "LIMS"

### Lockbox LIMS

- Title: [How does Lockbox LIMS Freezer Management software work?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-lockbox-lims-freezer-management-software-work) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Lockbox LIMS freezer management system gives you a birds eye view of where your lab’s samples are located and who has interacted with the samples throughout..."
- Title: [Can barcodes be used in inventory management?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-barcodes-be-used-in-inventory-management) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes! Barcode label scanning can be used to track each inventory item from receipt through consumption. Check out our latest blog posts on barcode labels and..."
- Title: [How are automations used in inventory management?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-are-automations-used-in-inventory-management) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Lockbox uses automations to streamline your inventory management operations. A few examples of automations in Lockbox LIMS include:
 - Automate the creation..."
- Title: [What type of inventory items can Lockbox manage?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-type-of-inventory-items-can-lockbox-manage) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Lockbox LIMS can manage non-discrete consumables such as solvents and reagents, as well as discrete items such as testing kits and lab supplies."
- Title: [What is included in Lockbox LIMS Inventory Management module?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-included-in-lockbox-lims-inventory-management-module) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "The inventory management module gives users the ability to manage all aspects of their inventory from creation to consumption. Item record pages are used to..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/creliohealth-for-diagnostics-product-vs-lockbox-lims)

