Compare DMSys and Castor EDC - Mar 2020

Shlomi Lavi

We publish unbiased reviews. Our opinions are our own and are not influenced by payments from advertisers. This content is reader-supported, which means if you leave your details with us we may earn a commission. Learn why ITQlick is free .

Bottom Line: Which is Better - DMSys or Castor EDC?

DMSys is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Castor EDC, and DMSys is rated higher (62/100) than Castor EDC (50/100).

Looking for the right Clinical Trial Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

SigmaSoft International Vs. Ciwit B.V.

SigmaSoft International: SigmaSoft International is a global provider of data management software for clinical trials - DMSys. We provide high quality data management solutions complemented by the best possible service and support, all at an affordable cost. Founded in 1998 SigmaSoft International has met the challenge of developing an easy to learn, user-friendly and a...

Ciwit B.V.: Our goal is to accelerate medical research by unlocking the potential of every byte of research data.When he graduated in 2011, Derk Arts (MD, PhD and epidemiologist) discovered that there was no decent application for simple and affordable data management. He decided to found Ciwit, and developed the first version of Castor EDC himself. Now, Ciwi...

Who is more expensive? DMSys or Castor EDC?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Clinical Trial Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for DMSys and Castor EDC.

DMSys accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 DMSys is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Clinical Trial Management software. Castor EDC price starts at $349 per year , When comparing Castor EDC to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Clinical Trial Management software cost.

Bottom line: DMSys is more expensive than Castor EDC.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared DMSys Vs. Castor EDC based on some of the most important and required Clinical Trial Management features.

DMSys: We are still working to collect the list of features for DMSys.

Castor EDC: We are still working to collect the list of features for Castor EDC.

Target customer size

DMSys's typical customers include: SMBs, The usual customers of Castor EDC are the individuals who have small (with 10 to 100 employees) and/or medium-sized (with 100 to 1,000 employees) businesses that harness the services from IT, web and data hosting and other related information services, mainly with IT management, and audit management.