eLabFTW

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eLabFTW
Developer(s) Nicolas CARPi
Initial release February 2, 2013 (2013-02-02) (0.7)[1]
Stable release

4.9.0  (October 27, 2023; 5 months ago (2023-10-27))

[±]
Preview release 5.0.0 Alpha 3  (December 23, 2023; 3 months ago (2023-12-23)) [±]
Written in PHP
Operating system Cross-platform
Type Laboratory informatics software
License(s) GNU General Public License v3.0
Website eLabFTW.net

eLabFTW is a free open-source electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) "made by researchers, for researchers, with usability in mind."[2]

Product history

A project was started by developer Nicolas CARPi on GitHub, with the first commit coming on March 2, 2012.[3] The first tagged, public stable release of eLabFTW arrived as 0.7 on February 2, 2013.[1]

Features

Features of eLabFTW include[2][4]:

  • export experiments as a PDF, spreadsheet, or ZIP archive
  • salted SHA-256 sum passwords
  • experiment templates
  • experiment duplication
  • advanced query tools
  • tagging
  • color coded statuses
  • internal linking
  • version control
  • protection tools
  • commenting
  • data import

Hardware/software requirements

Installation requirements for eLabFTW depend on your platform and how you want to install. If you have an old computer that can act as a server, you can install it on that hardware. Otherwise, it can be installed locally for single-person use.

Reference the installation guide for more information.

Videos, screenshots, and other media

  • The eLabFTW documentation can be found here.
  • A few screenshots of eLabFTW can be found at the main page.
  • A demo of the software can be accessed here.

Entities using eLabFTW

Further reading

External links

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "eLabFTW - Releases". GitHub. https://github.com/NicolasCARPi/elabftw/releases. Retrieved 16 May 2014. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "eLabFTW - Electronic Laboratory for the World". Nicolas CARPi. http://www.elabftw.net/. Retrieved 16 May 2014. 
  3. ↑ "eLabFTW - first commit". GitHub. https://github.com/NicolasCARPi/elabftw/commit/8652312f6129416afaabb6a847c8b1dcc9fadaaa. Retrieved 16 May 2014. 
  4. ↑ "eLabFTW - FAQ". GitHub. https://github.com/NicolasCARPi/elabftw/wiki/FAQ. Retrieved 16 May 2014. 
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