LabKey LIMS vs. Lockbox LIMS Comparison


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About LabKey LIMS is a laboratory information management system built for life science research, biobanking, and regulated environments. Track samples from collection through storage and use, with a full chain of custody at every step. Manage freezers and storage units, automate lab workflows, capture instrument data directly, and maintain audit trails that meet 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP requirements. Configure sample types, custom fields, and workflows through the interface, no code required. For teams with more complex needs, LabKey's API supports deeper customization and integration with third-party systems and instruments. Used by academic research centers, biobanks, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, CROs, and clinical labs. Scales from small focused research teams to large multi-site operations. Available as a cloud-hosted service or on-premise installation.		About A sample tracking, test result capture, and inventory management cloud LIMS for life science research, biotech/NGS, and industrial QC labs. Includes regulatory support for CLIA, HIPAA, Part 11, and ISO 17025. Nothing is more critical to a lab’s success than the quality, security, and traceability of samples. The Lockbox LIMS system provides robust sample management functionality to laboratory professionals, giving them full visibility on every aspect of a sample’s journey, from accessioning to long-term storage. LIMS analysis is about more than just tracking results- Lockbox’s multi-layered sample storage and location management functionality allows you to define your lab’s storage framework using a variety of location options: rooms, storage units, shelves, racks, boxes, and positions.
Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported		Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Supported iPad Supported Android Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience Researchers seeking a solution offering statistical and visualization tools to explore data		Audience Labs that need a powerful LIMS system
Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported		Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported
API Offers API Supported		API Offers API Supported
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Pricing Pricing is posted on our website. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported		Pricing $175/user/month Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported
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Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported		Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Supported
Company Information LabKey Founded: 2003 United States www.labkey.com		Company Information Third Wave Analytics Founded: 2014 United States thirdwaveanalytics.com
Alternatives Freezerworks Freezerworks (Dataworks Development, Inc.)		Alternatives QBench
IGOR		LIMSey
Modul-Bio		AQ Manager LIMS AQ Manager
Mosaic Cenevo		Sapio Sciences
SciSure View All		LabCollector LIMS/ELN AgileBio View All
Categories LIMS Supported Scientific Data Management System (SDMS) Supported		Categories Chemical Inventory Supported ELN Supported Lab Inventory Management Supported Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) Supported Life Sciences Supported LIMS Supported Medical Lab Supported Medical Quality Management Systems Supported Pharmaceutical and Biotech Supported Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Supported Pharmacy Inventory Management Supported
Show More Features Scientific Data Management System (SDMS) Features Analytics Supported Artificial Intelligence (AI) Supported Audit Supported Centralized Data Repository Supported Collaboration Supported Compliance Supported Data Security Supported ELN Integration Supported LIMS Integration Supported Workflows Supported		LIMS Features Audit Trail Supported Certificates of Analysis Supported Data Import / Export Supported Electronic Laboratory Notebook Not Supported Inventory Management Supported Lab Instrument Interface Supported Reporting & Statistics Supported Sample Tracking Supported Specification Management Supported Workflow Management Supported Show More Features Lab Inventory Management Features Barcode Scanning Supported Expiration Date Management Supported Purchasing Not Supported Reorder Management Supported Sample Management Supported Supply Management Supported Usage Tracking Supported Vendor Management Not Supported Medical Lab Features Audit Trail Supported Data Analysis Auditing Not Supported Data Security Supported EMR Interface Supported Fax Management Supported Lab Instrument Interface Supported Multi-Location Printing Supported Online Instrumentation Supported Physician Test Panels Supported Procedure-Based Billing Supported Sample Tracking Supported
Integrations BarTender Supported Microsoft 365 Not Supported Qarbon LATTICE Not Supported Salesforce Not Supported Slack Not Supported View All 1 Integration		Integrations BarTender Not Supported Microsoft 365 Supported Qarbon LATTICE Supported Salesforce Supported Slack Supported View All 4 Integrations
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