# Labguru ELN LIMS vs Lockbox LIMS Comparison

| | Labguru ELN LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 165 | 46 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (74.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (51.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $175.00 1 user Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Labguru ELN LIMS

Pros:
- Customer Support (23 reviews)
- Inventory Management (19 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Functionality (10 reviews)
- Data Management Issues (6 reviews)

### Lockbox LIMS

Pros:
- Customization (12 reviews)
- Customer Support (9 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Customization (2 reviews)
- Training Required (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Labguru ELN LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.6 (141 reviews) | 9.4 (35 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.4 (142 reviews) | 9.4 (35 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.5 (85 reviews) | 9.0 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.0 (60 reviews) | 9.3 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.4 (132 reviews) | 10.0 (35 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (60 reviews) | 9.9 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.0 (134 reviews) | 9.7 (34 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Labguru ELN LIMS

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### 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

### Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Labguru ELN LIMS** | 8.6/10 | 114 |
| **Lockbox LIMS** | N/A | N/A |

#### Process

| Feature | Labguru ELN LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Storage** | 8.8 (112 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Management** | 8.4 (108 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Protocol Templates** | 8.6 (112 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Intellectual Protection and Compliance** | 8.6 (101 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Comprehensive Search Functionality** | 8.4 (109 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Access Authorization** | 8.7 (106 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### LIMS

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Labguru ELN LIMS** | 8.6/10 | 51 |
| **Lockbox LIMS** | 9.2/10 | 29 |

#### Lab Informatics

| Feature | Labguru ELN LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Instrument Management** | 8.8 (44 reviews) | 10.0 (12 reviews) | 
| **ELN Support** | 9.1 (46 reviews) | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Management** | 9.0 (43 reviews) | 9.2 (22 reviews) | 
| **Billing Management** | 7.9 (33 reviews) | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 

#### Chain of Custody

| Feature | Labguru ELN LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Sample Management** | 8.7 (47 reviews) | 9.7 (24 reviews) | 
| **Data Warehouse** | 8.2 (38 reviews) | 9.3 (17 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Management** | 8.7 (47 reviews) | 9.9 (16 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | 8.3 (42 reviews) | 9.0 (14 reviews) | 
| **QA/QC** | 8.7 (35 reviews) | 9.3 (19 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - LIMS

| Feature | Labguru ELN 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 |
|---|---|---|
| **Labguru ELN LIMS** | 8.3/10 | 100 |
| **Lockbox LIMS** | 9.8/10 | 7 |

#### Resource Management

| Feature | Labguru ELN LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Inventory Control** | 8.7 (92 reviews) | 9.7 (6 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Management** | 8.5 (93 reviews) | 9.7 (6 reviews) | 
| **Health & Safety** | 7.5 (68 reviews) | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 

#### Operations Management

| Feature | Labguru ELN LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Records Maintenance** | 8.5 (89 reviews) | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 
| **Excel Data Import** | 8.1 (95 reviews) | 10.0 (7 reviews) | 
| **User Access Settings** | 8.5 (91 reviews) | 9.8 (7 reviews) | 

### Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Labguru ELN LIMS** | 8.6/10 | 51 |
| **Lockbox LIMS** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Management

| Feature | Labguru ELN LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Document Management System** | 8.6 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Lab Systems Integration** | 8.7 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Operational Database** | 8.5 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Query and Search** | 8.5 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Security** | 8.9 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Variety File Support** | 8.7 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Library Collections** | 8.5 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Metadata Management** | 8.1 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)

| Feature | Labguru ELN LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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

**Unique to Labguru ELN LIMS (2):** [Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/electronic-lab-notebook-eln), [Scientific Data Management Systems (SDMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/scientific-data-management-system-sdms)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Labguru ELN LIMS | Lockbox LIMS | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 74.5% | 51.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 19.4% | 46.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 6.1% | 2.3% | 

### By Industry

#### Labguru ELN LIMS

- **Biotechnology:** 57.6%
- **Research:** 23.0%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 3.6%
- **Medical Devices:** 3.0%
- **Higher Education:** 3.0%
- **Medical Practice:** 2.4%
- **Food Production:** 1.8%
- **Packaging and Containers:** 0.6%
- **Mining & Metals:** 0.6%
- **Import and Export:** 0.6%
- **Other:** 3.6%

#### Lockbox LIMS

- **Biotechnology:** 51.2%
- **Hospital & 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 Labguru ELN LIMS

- [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)
- [LabWare LIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/labware-lims/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (102 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)
- [CrelioHealth LIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/creliohealth-for-diagnostics-product/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (261 reviews)
- [Genemod](https://www.g2.com/products/genemod/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (49 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 (194 reviews)
- [QBench](https://www.g2.com/products/qbench/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (141 reviews)
- [Uncountable Web Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/uncountable-web-platform/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (39 reviews)

### Alternatives to Lockbox LIMS

- [LabWare LIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/labware-lims/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (102 reviews)
- [QBench](https://www.g2.com/products/qbench/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (141 reviews)
- [CrelioHealth LIMS](https://www.g2.com/products/creliohealth-for-diagnostics-product/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (261 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 (194 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

### Labguru ELN LIMS

- Title: [Is labguru a LIMS?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-labguru-a-lims) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Yes."

### Lockbox LIMS

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/labguru-eln-lims-vs-lockbox-lims)