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# OpenClinica vs Rave CTMS Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**OpenClinica** [

4.2/5(24)

](https://www.g2.com/products/openclinica/reviews#reviews)

**Rave CTMS** [

4.2/5(23)

](https://www.g2.com/products/rave-ctms/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**OpenClinica**
No pricing available

**Rave CTMS**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Pros & Cons

**OpenClinica**
Not enough data

**Rave CTMS**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**OpenClinica**
 ![OpenClinica screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/37449/OpenClinica_screenshot1.png)

**Rave CTMS**
No screenshot available

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**OpenClinica**

8.6

8.616

**Rave CTMS**

8.9

8.915

Ease of Use

**OpenClinica**

7.6

7.616

**Rave CTMS**

8.1

8.115

Ease of Setup

**OpenClinica**

7.8

7.89

**Rave CTMS**

6.3

6.35

Ease of Admin

**OpenClinica**

8.5

8.59

**Rave CTMS**

7.3

7.35

Quality of Support

**OpenClinica**

8.3

8.312

**Rave CTMS**

8.0

8.015

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**OpenClinica**

8.8

8.87

**Rave CTMS**

8.3

8.35

Product Direction (% positive)

**OpenClinica**

8.3

8.314

**Rave CTMS**

6.1

6.115

Features

Electronic Data Capture (EDC)[Hide 54 FeaturesShow 54 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.0

9

Not enough data

Data Management

Cloud Security - Electronic Data Capture (EDC)

8.9(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Role-Based User Permissions - Electronic Data Capture (EDC)

7.1(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Query Management - Electronic Data Capture (EDC)

7.6(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Data Export - Electronic Data Capture (EDC)

6.1(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Clinical Study Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Clinical Study Support

eCRFs - Electronic Data Capture (EDC)

8.8(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Audit Trail - Electronic Data Capture (EDC)

8.1(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Data Capture - Electronic Data Capture (EDC)

8.7(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Compliance - Electronic Data Capture (EDC)

8.3(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Randomization - Electronic Data Capture (EDC)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Data Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Distributed Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Signature

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Offline Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Imaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Capture and Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Verification

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Classification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Extraction

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Digital Signature

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

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Not enough data

Not enough data

Operational Data

Site Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Participant Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Centralization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Clinical Study Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Operational Performance

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Documentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Milestones Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Randomization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Digital Signature

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Verification

Not enough data

Not enough data

EMR/EHR

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Imaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Capture and Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Enrollments/Onboarding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patient Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patient Recruiting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRF Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

21 CFR Part 11 Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Double Data Entry

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trial Design

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Data Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![OpenClinica](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1499354460/openclinica.svg "OpenClinica")](https://www.g2.com/products/openclinica/reviews)

OpenClinica

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

45.8%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

29.2%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

25.0%

[![Rave CTMS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_8a9290e0bd0e6490bace3aa2fc81c97e/medidata-ctms.jpg "Rave CTMS")](https://www.g2.com/products/rave-ctms/reviews)

Rave CTMS

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

21.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

26.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

52.6%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

45.8%

21.1%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

29.2%

26.3%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

25.0%

52.6%

Reviewers' Industry

[![OpenClinica](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1499354460/openclinica.svg "OpenClinica")](https://www.g2.com/products/openclinica/reviews)
OpenClinica

Research

45.8%

Pharmaceuticals

12.5%

Hospital & Health Care

12.5%

Computer Software

12.5%

Biotechnology

8.3%

Other

8.3%

[![Rave CTMS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_8a9290e0bd0e6490bace3aa2fc81c97e/medidata-ctms.jpg "Rave CTMS")](https://www.g2.com/products/rave-ctms/reviews)
Rave CTMS

Hospital & Health Care

31.6%

Research

21.1%

Pharmaceuticals

21.1%

Information Technology and Services

10.5%

Medical Devices

5.3%

Other

10.5%

Alternatives

**OpenClinica Alternatives**

 ![REDCap](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_3a325ce0a148d1e1484014bf7b006b5d/redcap.png "REDCap")

[
REDCap
](/products/redcap/reviews)

 ![Castor](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/ab11d0324c2443e077f112dc56c6baec/castor-edc-castor.svg "Castor")

[
Castor
](/products/castor-edc-castor/reviews)

 ![Medidata Rave](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_e3df70a10924796673ee70bf62a92dda/medidata-rave.jpg "Medidata Rave")

[
Medidata Rave
](/products/medidata-rave/reviews)

 ![Medrio EDC](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/65b270652651004e977e058dea2fb67d/medrio-edc.svg "Medrio EDC")

[
Medrio EDC
](/products/medrio-edc/reviews)

**Rave CTMS Alternatives**

 ![OnCore CTMS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/fdb1a0bcc056d0012e5af44146eadafb/oncore-ctms.svg "OnCore CTMS")

[
OnCore CTMS
](/products/oncore-ctms/reviews)

 ![Viedoc](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/10deb15544ce14a0f7747ee8ff8e0cdb/viedoc.svg "Viedoc")

[
Viedoc
](/products/viedoc/reviews)

 ![Florence eBinders](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/aa72998ccb4d564c3bfc857170b8eacc/florence-healthcare-florence-ebinders.svg "Florence eBinders")

[
Florence eBinders
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 ![Clinical Research Suite](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/e340cf2d8162c8c01e4f2d519c48c10b/clinical-research-suite.svg "Clinical Research Suite")

[
Clinical Research Suite
](/products/clinical-research-suite/reviews)

## OpenClinica vs Rave CTMS

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Rave CTMS easier to use. However, OpenClinica is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with OpenClinica overall.

- Reviewers felt that Rave CTMS meets the needs of their business better than OpenClinica.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that OpenClinica is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of OpenClinica over Rave CTMS.