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Best Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from electronic lab notebook software ranked against Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    LabArchives Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $8.25/mo7.4
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs LabArchives
  2. 2
    eLabFTW Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb €250/mo7.3
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs eLabFTW
  3. 3
    LabCollector ELN Free plan AndroidapiLinuxMacself-hosted €25/mo7.3
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs LabCollector ELN
  4. 4
    Benchling Notebook Free plan apiWeb Free7.2
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs Benchling Notebook
  5. 5
    SciNote Free plan AndroidapiiOSself-hostedWeb Free7.2
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs SciNote
  6. 6
    LabKey ELN Free trial apiself-hostedWeb 6.9
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs LabKey ELN
  7. 7
    CDD Vault Electronic Lab Notebook Free trial apiWeb 6.8
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs CDD Vault Electronic Lab Notebook
  8. 8
    Labfolder Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 6.8
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs Labfolder
  9. 9
    Signals Notebook Free trial apiMacWebWin 6.8
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs Signals Notebook
  10. 10
    NETVIBES Free trial AndroidiOSself-hostedWeb 5.6
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs NETVIBES
  11. 11
    Chemotion ELN Free trial LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 5.5
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs Chemotion ELN
  12. 12
    IDBS E-WorkBook Web 5.2
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs IDBS E-WorkBook
  13. 13
    Alchemy Electronic Lab Notebook Web 5.1
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs Alchemy Electronic Lab Notebook
  14. 14
    BIOVIA Workbook Win 5.1
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs BIOVIA Workbook
  15. 16
    ELabELN AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb 5.1
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs ELabELN
  16. 17
    LabID Web 5.1
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs LabID
  17. 18
    LabWare ELN Web 5.1
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs LabWare ELN
  18. 19
    Sapio ELN Web 5.1
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs Sapio ELN
  19. 20
    IGOR Web 5.0
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs IGOR
  20. 21
    Indigo ELN Web 5.0
    Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook vs Indigo ELN

Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1LabArchives7.4Free plan$8.25/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2eLabFTW7.3Free plan€250/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3LabCollector ELN7.3Free plan€25/moAndroid, API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Benchling Notebook7.2Free planFreeAPI, Web
5SciNote7.2Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web
6LabKey ELN6.9No—API, self-hosted, Web
7CDD Vault Electronic Lab Notebook6.8No—API, Web
8Labfolder6.8No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9Signals Notebook6.8No—API, Mac, Web, Windows
10NETVIBES5.6No—Android, iOS, self-hosted, Web
11Chemotion ELN5.5No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
12IDBS E-WorkBook5.2No—Web
13Alchemy Electronic Lab Notebook5.1No—Web
14BIOVIA Workbook5.1No—Windows
16ELabELN5.1No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
17LabID5.1No—Web
18LabWare ELN5.1No—Web
19Sapio ELN5.1No—Web
20IGOR5.0No—Web
21Indigo ELN5.0No—Web
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Questions about Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook alternatives

What is the best alternative to Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook?

LabArchives, number 1 in electronic lab notebook software with a score of 7.4 out of 10. The others here: eLabFTW, LabCollector ELN, Benchling Notebook and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Dotmatics Electronic Lab Notebook?

LabArchives is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 5 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.