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Google Forms vs. REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)

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Google Forms

913 Reviews and Ratings

REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)

11 Reviews and Ratings

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Google Forms

    Score8.9 out of 10
    		N/AGoogle Forms is an app for creating forms and surveys, and is part of Google Apps for Work. The product focuses on ease of use; the interface is similar to a document editor, with drop down lists of options and drag and drop question re-ordering. Users can embed images and video into surveys. Users can also program the question flow with custom logic. Google sends users basic summaries of the survey results automatically, or users can export the raw survey results data and analyze it via…N/A

    REDCap

    Score6.6 out of 10
    		N/AREDCap is a secure web application designed by Vanderbilt University to build and manage online surveys and databases in a research setting for universities. While REDCap can be used to collect virtually any type of data in any environment (including compliance with 21 CFR Part 11, FISMA, HIPAA, and GDPR), it is specifically geared to support online and offline data capture for research studies and operations.N/A
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    Google FormsREDCap
    Editions & Modules
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    Pricing Offerings
    Google FormsREDCap
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Google FormsREDCap
    Considered Both Products
    Google
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    Vanderbilt University
    Taylor Read
    Research Coordinator in Research & Development at Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine (Higher Education, 1001-5000 employees)
    Chose REDCap
    SurveyMonkey and Google Forms have similar features for surveys but they lack the form options and user interface. They are also not HIPPA compliant so we are not able to collect any identifying information which is usually an issue in research when we are tracking …
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Google FormsREDCap
    Survey Format & Appearance
    Comparison of Survey Format & Appearance features of Google Forms and REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)
    Feature
    Google Forms
    7.9
    110 Ratings
    REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)
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    Survey templates8.7102 Ratings00 Ratings
    Themes7.0102 Ratings00 Ratings
    Custom logo/branding8.088 Ratings00 Ratings
    Survey Content
    Comparison of Survey Content features of Google Forms and REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)
    Feature
    Google Forms
    9.4
    108 Ratings
    REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)
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    Changes to live survey10.0102 Ratings00 Ratings
    Question design help9.089 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multiple question types9.2107 Ratings00 Ratings
    Survey Logic
    Comparison of Survey Logic features of Google Forms and REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)
    Feature
    Google Forms
    8.6
    98 Ratings
    REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)
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    Survey logic flexibility8.698 Ratings00 Ratings
    Survey Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Survey Reporting & Analytics features of Google Forms and REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)
    Feature
    Google Forms
    9.1
    109 Ratings
    REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)
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    Response tracking8.9107 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data export9.0103 Ratings00 Ratings
    Standard reports8.8102 Ratings00 Ratings
    Custom reports9.579 Ratings00 Ratings
    Analytics9.384 Ratings00 Ratings
    Survey Administration & Security
    Comparison of Survey Administration & Security features of Google Forms and REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)
    Feature
    Google Forms
    9.9
    103 Ratings
    REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)
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    Access controls9.8101 Ratings00 Ratings
    Compliance10.080 Ratings00 Ratings
    Survey Distribution
    Comparison of Survey Distribution features of Google Forms and REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)
    Feature
    Google Forms
    9.1
    77 Ratings
    REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture)
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    Vendor-offered crowdsourcing9.037 Ratings00 Ratings
    Respondent restrictions9.375 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Google FormsREDCap
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (114 ratings)
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    9.8
    (54 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Availability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.0
    (48 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    3.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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