Everything You Need to Leave Paper Notebooks Behind and Never Look Back

ELabELN provides complete electronic lab notebook functionality designed specifically for researchers who need powerful features without complexity. From your first experiment to comprehensive team collaboration, every feature works together seamlessly to help you document faster, find information instantly, and protect your research with enterprise-grade security at any scale.

ELabELN Features

All-in-one ELN Functionality

Everything you need in a modern electronic lab notebook: rich text editing, file attachments, protocols, data tables, and automatic timestamps without switching between tools.

Collaboration and Sharing

Share experiments securely with granular permissions, real-time updates, and complete audit trails so teams stay coordinated without losing control or compromising data integrity.

User Experience and Accessibility

Work on any device with an intuitive interface that feels natural from day one, requiring no training and getting out of your way so you can focus on research.

Workflow and Task Management

Automated task tracking, smart reminders, and progress visibility ensure nothing falls through the cracks while keeping your entire team coordinated and productive.

Inventory and Sample Management

Track every sample, reagent, and material with instant search, automatic expiration alerts, and complete usage history so you always know what's available and where to find it.

Integration, Automation, AI & IoT

Connect instruments directly to your notebook, automate data capture, and let AI identify patterns while IoT sensors monitor conditions and alert you to problems before they occur.

Data Integration, Analysis & Reporting

Import from any source, analyze where you document, and generate publication-ready reports in minutes without copying data between disconnected systems.

Search and Retrieval

Find any experiment, protocol, or result in seconds with instant full-text search across your entire research history, turning years of documentation into accessible knowledge.

Regulatory Compliant Hosting, Security & Functionality

Enterprise-grade security, automatic audit trails, and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliant electronic signatures ensure your research meets the strictest regulatory standards automatically.

API & App Development

Full REST API access in every tier lets you build custom integrations, automate workflows, and extend ELabELN to match your exact research needs without limitations.

Experiment Template Library

Start experiments in seconds with hundreds of ready-to-use templates for common techniques, or create custom templates that capture your lab's expertise and ensure consistent documentation.

Single Sign-On (SSO/IAM) & Security

Integrate with your institution's authentication system to eliminate password management, strengthen security, and streamline access for your entire research group.

Start Using These Features in Your Lab Today, Completely Free

Create your free Community Edition account with unlimited users for your team and zero commitment required. In under two minutes, you can begin exploring modern research documentation that leaves behind lost notebooks, version confusion, and compliance worries.

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