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# Castor EDC

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> Castor is an advanced Electronic Data Capture (EDC) platform designed to streamline clinical research by enabling fast, seamless data collection and integration. Researchers can build and launch studies in hours using pre-built templates while effortlessly connecting EMR/EHR, ePRO, eCOA, clinical, and device data (eCRF, eSource) into a single, centralized platform. With 90% of studies passing UAT in under four weeks, Castor significantly reduces trial setup time compared to industry benchmarks.&#10;&#10;Castor’s no-code, self-service platform simplifies study management with drag-and-drop eCRF creation, automated randomization, real-time monitoring, and seamless data import/export. It also supports HL7 FHIR-based EHR integration and API connectivity, ensuring smooth interoperability with existing systems. Built for compliance, Castor meets ISO27001, ISO9001, HIPAA, GCP, 21 CFR, and GDPR standards, with robust audit trails and granular user management for complete security and oversight.&#10;&#10;Designed for speed, scalability, and ease of use, Castor helps sponsors, CROs, and researchers accelerate trials, enhance patient engagement, and leverage real-world data (RWD) in a modern, cloud-native environment.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 204 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 204 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Castor
- **Founded**: 2011

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**:  (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Pricing is based on study type (prospective, retrospective, or registry), number of inclusions (patients or records), study duration, number of participating centers, and any additional modules required, including randomization, patient surveys, and monitoring.&#10;&#10;Discounts are available for nonprofit organizations.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: Dutch, English
- **Available Countries**: Albania, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Canada and 90 more

## Features

- 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance
- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Audit Management
- Audit Trail
- CRF Tracking
- Clinical Study Management
- Configurable Workflow
- Customisable Branding
- Customisable Forms
- Customisable Reports
- Customisable Templates
- Customizable Fields
- Data Capture and Transfer
- Data Extraction
- Data Import/Export
- Data Storage Management
- Data Synchronisation

## Integrations (6 total)

- Clinical Trials Platform
- EPRO
- MediSYS EHR
- Participant Management
- eCOA
- eCRF

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support

## Category

- [Clinical Trial Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4623/clinical-trial-management/software)

## Related Categories

- [Clinical Trial Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4623/clinical-trial-management/software)
- [Electronic Data Capture Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4632/electronic-data-capture/software)
- [Data Collection Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4339/data-collection/software)

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## Reviews

### "Great online program for study" — 5.0/5

> **Remco** | *18 October 2019* | Medical Practice | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Safe program, you can use it on every computer, at home and in the office. It was fine to use the trial version.
> 
> **Cons**: Some little bugs, difficult Java scripts, Not possible to changes the output file
> 
> Good online service. Very helpfull for my Study

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### "Ease of Use" — 4.0/5

> **Zoe** | *18 February 2025* | Research | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Ease of use. The tabs are clearly identified.
> 
> **Cons**: None so far maybe because this is the first trial we have on this EDC and not a lot of participants and not a lot of information to enter.
> 
> it is great so far. when I enter data it automatically saves. I can see the queries if there are pending. The survey status if patients have not yet completed their surveys. Even the ability to send surveys/questionnaires to patients is very convenient. I can see who last opened the patient's file. The ability to redacted documents that is helpful too. The authentication factor is easy to do, aside from security.

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### "Pharmacist" — 3.0/5

> **Anna** | *17 February 2025* | Government Administration | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Castor EDC is a website easy to access but it could be improved
> 
> **Cons**: The presentation of the website but it could be improved,
> 
> This is a not very intuitive website but it has many functionalities. It could have language selection

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### "An excellent platform to manage clinical trial data." — 5.0/5

> **Rachael** | *18 February 2025* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Castor is an easy to access system and is clear and concise. The questions are clear and unambiguous.
> 
> **Cons**: The only issue I have is the time it takes to save a page before I can move onto the next. This may be more down to the hospital's IT systems.
> 
> I have used Castor for 3 Research studies now. I enjoy using it, and find it's an easy system to access and learn.

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### "Investigating risk factors , symptoms and management outcomes of long COVID patients" — 4.0/5

> **Lanre** | *18 February 2025* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Castor is very easy to use for any study design. You can add and remove based on your Case Reporting Form or questionnaires
> 
> **Cons**: I did not take note but I would go for the data download process.
> 
> Excellent, Castor made my data collection easy.

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