REDCap

A data collection platform for research surveys and databases with compliance support for healthcare and regulatory standards

Also known as
redcap

Available worldwide

What is REDCap?

A web-based system for designing and administering surveys and data collection forms in research environments, supporting both online and offline data capture, multi-site studies, and export to statistical software packages.

Independently observed

REDCap pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
FreeFree tier

Free for non-profit organizations in the REDCap Consortium

Non-profit Consortium Members

Free
Free

Free to organizations joining the REDCap Consortium

What REDCap does

The capabilities that matter for clinical trial management, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Capabilities
Fda 21 cfr part 11 electronic signatures
Edc electronic data capture forms
Etmf electronic trial master file storage
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Patient recruitment CRM and screening
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Randomization and trial supply management irts
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Clinical investigator payment and stipend tracking
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Decentralized clinical trial dct remote monitoring
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Adverse event and safety reporting
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HIPAA baas business associate agreement
SOC2 type ii
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ISO 27001
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Pricing model
-
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • Web
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS
  • Self-hosted

REDCap alternatives

Other clinical trial management we track, ranked by the same independent score.

All REDCap alternatives, ranked →

Compare REDCap

Side by side against other clinical trial management, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.

Independent · unbought · dated

The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence

Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for REDCap, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 61 / 100
low · 45%updating
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Pricing transparency800.086.7
Price level1000.055.2
Capabilities580.052.8
Security posture150.071.1
Reliability00.070.0-
Integrations00.040.0-

Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.

All data & sourcesshow ↓

Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesEdc electronic data capture forms, Hipaa baas business associate agreement, Fda 21 cfr part 11 electronic signaturesmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityPrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …highsource · 2026-08-21 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
Modelfreemediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
Price levelfreemediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
GdprYesmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
HipaaYesmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%