Benchling vs. IDBS Polar vs. Labguru vs. Pluto Comparison Chart

Legacy R&D software is a drain on scientific potential. It slows down R&D progress, scatters data across silos, and wipes out institutional knowledge. Benchling is the industry’s leading life sciences R&D cloud. Accelerate, measure, and forecast R&D – from discovery through bioprocessing – all in one place. A suite of seven natively unified applications that accelerate R&D at all levels. Codeless configuration, open integration, and dashboards tailored to your needs. Deep life science R&D and consulting expertise ensure ongoing success. Benchling is a unified R&D platform, so you spend less time entering and hunting for data, and more time working together to move your research forward. Scientists, managers, and executives can optimize R&D output with complete visibility into experimental context, program performance, and resource utilization.

Labguru is a secure, cloud-based Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN), LIMS and informatics platform which offers a complete solution for life science research and industry. It records and manages laboratory data and inventory, includes molecular biology tools and chemistry tools, enables automation of the lab, insight into lab data making labs run more efficiently. With Labguru, scientists can design experiments and workflows, capture structured and unstructured data, manage projects, and share their work. Customizable experiment templates, integration of protocols, SOPs, and other cutting-edge features help to increase data quality, streamline workflows and reduce costs. Labguru is available on desktops and mobile devices via the cloud. Labguru is part of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group and serves over 100,000 scientists worldwide from startups, universities, research institutes up to some of the largest pharma companies.