# Research Capture

Research Capture is a lightweight, self-hosted platform for managing study operations, registries and participant follow-up in smaller research projects.

## Features

- Self-hosted, so you keep data ownership and can ease HIPAA/GDPR compliance
- Lightweight operations for small-scale studies
- Participant registries with status tracking (enrolled, active, completed)
- Custom intake forms and surveys, with clean data export
- Longitudinal follow-up: timelines, touchpoints and scheduled check-ins

## Links

- [GitHub](https://github.com/trafficinc/researchcapture)

- Price: free
- Open source: yes
- Alternative to: REDCap
- Categories: Project Research
- Fields: General and Interdisciplinary, Medicine, Life Science, Social Science
- Platforms: Web, Mac, Win, Linux
- Tags: Data Management, Data Research
- Listed: 2026-10-15
- Page: https://tools.kausalflow.com/tools/research-capture/

Source: Tools for Academic Research (https://tools.kausalflow.com/), CC BY-SA 4.0.
