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Should I use ClinCapture?

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Depends. A credible fit for small-to-mid biotech, device, and academic teams running regulated trials who want no-code EDC without Medidata-tier pricing. Skip it for non-clinical data capture, enterprise scale, or if you need transparent pricing and a spotless security record.

Confidence

Medium. Based on ~30 public sources; most snippets truncated, so exact pricing figures and funding amounts were unavailable.

Ratings

  • Value for moneyNo public pricing or value data
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo support evidence in sources
  • Security posture

Pricing

Not disclosed

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed

Best for

  • Small-to-mid biotech and device trials
  • Teams wanting no-code DIY study build
  • Budget-conscious sponsors avoiding Medidata pricing
  • Academic groups outgrowing REDCap

Not for

  • Big-pharma programs needing enterprise CDMS — Medidata or Veeva territory
  • Anyone not running regulated clinical trials — expensive overkill
  • Buyers who require transparent published pricing or spotless security history

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

CVE-2025-65270 reflected XSS (CVSS 6.1); confirm patch status and version before signing

medium

Guess: pricing is quote-based per study; budget for build, database lock, and support fees beyond license

low

Vendor-commissioned comparisons vs REDCap, Medidata, OpenClinica are marketing; verify independently

Pros and cons

Pros

  • No-code EDC build; positioned against REDCap and Medidata
  • Strong Software Advice rating: 4.9/5 across 21 reviews
  • AI-powered trial build platform launched March 2026
  • Chosen by pharma and medtech startups for ease of use

Cons

  • Thin independent review footprint: one G2 review
  • Ratings diverge sharply: 4.9/5 vs 3.7/5 across sites
  • Comparison pages are vendor-authored marketing

Sources & method

Analyzed 10/05/2026 - 16 sources - One finding: reflected XSS in Captivate EDC (CVE-2025-65270, CVSS 6.1); no breach reports found.

official x3review x5security x3news x5
  • CVE-2025-65270 — Reflected XSS in ClinCapture/Captivate EDC, Reflected cross-site scripting, CVSS 6.1 (medium). Public proof-of-concept on GitHub; patch status unconfirmed in sources.

Key stats

  • Ease of use: 4/5

    Rating

  • Not disclosed

    Starting price

  • 16

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money. No public pricing or value data
  • Ease of use: 4/5. No-code build; buyers cited ease of use
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Positioned as most feature-rich open-source EDC
  • Support quality. No support evidence in sources
  • Security posture: 2/5. Public reflected XSS CVE in 2025
  • 4.9/5 Software Advice rating 21 reviews
  • 3.7/5 RFP.wiki rating 42 reviews
  • 1 G2 review count very thin independent footprint
  • Raised Funding amount undisclosed in sources

Pricing

Not disclosed

Security

One finding: reflected XSS in Captivate EDC (CVE-2025-65270, CVSS 6.1); no breach reports found.

  • CVE-2025-65270 — Reflected XSS in ClinCapture/Captivate EDCReflected cross-site scripting, CVSS 6.1 (medium). Public proof-of-concept on GitHub; patch status unconfirmed in sources.⁶

What users say

Ratings lean positive but the verifiable review base is tiny, so user sentiment is hard to judge.

Alternatives

Compare ClinCapture with each alternative.

  • TrialKit

    Mobile-friendly EDC/CTMS alternative compared directly by reviewers

Companies that use it

  • Hallux12
  • Providence Medical Technology13
  • MediciNova14
Full analysis

Based on ~30 public sources; most snippets truncated, so exact pricing figures and funding amounts were unavailable.

Validated no-code EDC for small/mid trials; thin reviews, hidden pricing, one 2025 XSS CVE. Not for non-clinical use.

Methodology

Based on ~30 public sources; most snippets truncated, so exact pricing figures and funding amounts were unavailable.

Sources

  1. ClinCapture Software Reviews, Demo & Pricing - Software Advicesoftwareadvice.com
    review
  2. ClinCapture Reviews - Capterracapterra.com
    review
  3. ClinCapture on G2 (seller page)g2.com
    review
  4. ClinCapture vs Medidata - RFP.wikirfp.wiki
    review
  5. ClinCapture Reviews - GetApp UKgetapp.co.uk
    review
  6. CVE-2025-65270 - NVDnvd.nist.gov
    security
  7. CVE-2025-65270 Proof of Concept - GitHubgithub.com
    security
  8. CVE-2025-65270 severity breakdown - Strixstrix.ai
    security
  9. EDC Software Cost in 2026: Pricing Guide - ClinCaptureclincapture.com
    official
  10. Captivate EDC product pagecaptivate.org
    official
  11. ClinCapture security pageclincapture.com
    official
  12. Hallux chooses ClinCapture - BioSpacebiospace.com
    news
  13. Providence Medical Technology chooses ClinCapture - Clinical Leadertest.clinicalleader.com
    news
  14. ClinCapture and MediciNova partner on Covid-19 researchclinicaltrialsarena.com
    news
  15. ClinCapture AI-powered trial build platform press releasethenewsstar.com
    news
  16. ClinCapture funding - CB Insightscbinsights.com
    news

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