G2 Vendor Directory

Lockbox LIMS vs. Calira

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricLockbox LIMS

by Third Wave Analytics

Calira

by Calira

Overall rating4.84.8
Review count4620
Ease of use9.59.0
Ease of setup9.19.2
Quality of support10.09.9
Meets requirements9.59.3
NPS86.95652290
Small Business51.2%20.0%
Mid-Market46.5%65.0%
Enterprise2.3%15.0%
Total page views1,122174
Total LLM citations1,18168

Lockbox LIMS

Lockbox LIMS is a cloud-based laboratory information management system (LIMS) designed to assist users in managing various laboratory processes efficiently. Built on the Salesforce platform, Lockbox LIMS offers a fully customizable and user-friendly interface, making it suitable for a wide range of laboratory environments, including life sciences, biotechnology, research and development (R&D), next-generation sequencing (NGS), and quality control (QC) manufacturing labs.

Pros

  • Customization
  • Customer Support
  • Flexibility
  • Ease of Use
  • Implementation Ease
  • User Interface

Calira

Calira is an equipment booking and management platform for shared R&D lab equipment. It replaces the shared spreadsheets, Outlook calendars, paper signup sheets, and other improvised systems that most labs use to manage access to shared instruments. Labs use Calira to track instrument utilisation, improve asset visibility, reduce booking conflicts, prevent downtime, plan CapEx, and produce structured usage data. More than 1,800 labs in 53 countries run on Calira, including teams at Moderna, Takeda, Eli Lilly, Bayer, Novo Nordisk, Stanford, and MIT.

Pros

  • Customer Support
  • Reporting
  • Features
  • Training