G2 Vendor Directory

Prelude EDC vs. Castor

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

MetricPrelude EDC

by Prelude

Castor

by Castor EDC

Overall rating4.94.6
Review count21126
Ease of use9.59.4
Ease of setup9.48.9
Quality of support9.99.3
Meets requirements9.69.3
NPS90.4761975.2
Small Business60.0%48.4%
Mid-Market35.0%15.9%
Enterprise5.0%35.7%
Total page views90332
Total LLM citations1352,196

Prelude EDC

Prelude is the only R&D platform built exclusively for animal health and nutrition. Purpose-built for the complexity of animal studies, it gives sites and investigators the industry's most flexible, user-friendly EDC, and automates 90%+ of data management work. Founded in 2003, Prelude built one of the first eSource/EDC systems designed for complex studies without sacrificing a clean, simple experience for sites and investigators. Today it's a full eClinical platform includes: EDC, ePRO, eConsent, RTSM, and medical coding.

Pros

    Castor

    Castor is a leading cloud-based clinical data platform designed to democratize research and streamline the complexities of decentralized, hybrid, and traditional clinical trials. Trusted by academic institutions, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies worldwide, Castor enables researchers to capture high-quality data and accelerate study timelines through a modular, human-centered ecosystem.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Navigation Ease
    • Data Management
    • Design Ease
    • Organization
    • Setup Ease