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# MAXQDA

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> QDA solution that groups and analyses data by text group, code system, text browser, and retrieved segments.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 24 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses MAXQDA?

Researchers doing qualitative and mixed methods research

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 24 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: VERBI Software
- **Location**: Berlin, Germany
- **Founded**: 1989

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: €45.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial)
- **Target Audience**: 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise)
- **Supported Languages**: Chinese, Czech, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish
- **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize and 203 more

## Features

- Annotations
- Collaboration Tools
- Data Visualisation
- Mixed Methods Research
- Text Analysis

## Support Options

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

## Category

- [Qualitative Data Analysis Software](https://www.capterra.ie/directory/31297/qualitative-data-analysis/software)

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## Reviews

### "Turning Complex Qualitative Data into Meaningful Insights" — 5.0/5

> **Kağan** | *20 February 2026* | Research | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: MAXQDA combines methodological rigor with an intuitive and well-structured interface, making qualitative and mixed-methods analysis both systematic and accessible. The coding system, visualization tools, and especially MAXMaps allow researchers to move from complex datasets to clear analytical insights. It supports the entire research workflow in one environment, from data organization to theory development.
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> **Cons**: Some advanced features require time to fully explore, especially for new users transitioning from purely quantitative software. While the interface is intuitive, beginners may benefit from spending time with tutorials to take full advantage of the software’s capabilities.
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> My overall experience has been very positive. I use MAXQDA both for teaching qualitative data analysis and for my own research projects, particularly in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. The software provides a reliable and flexible environment for managing complex research processes, and the continuous development of new features together with strong community support makes it a valuable long-term research tool.

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### "MaxQDA has made my work better and easier" — 5.0/5

> **Kelly** | *15 May 2025* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: A versatile software with great customer service and lots of learning opportunities.
> 
> **Cons**: There isn't anything I don't like. I have tried many QDA software options and this one is user-friendly and has many functions.
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> I have tried most of the QDA software out there. MaxQDA wins. There are plenty of free tutorials and learning opportunities.

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### "The best tool for your qual data analysis" — 5.0/5

> **Zeynep** | *21 February 2025* | Higher Education | Recommendation rating: 3.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I loved its ease of use. Everything is so clear and practical.
> 
> **Cons**: The exclusion of transcription option. I bought it within a student pack option. Unfortunately, transcription wasn’t included in it. If it were, it would be the best.
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> I have been using it since 2021. I’ve tried its counterparts.However, MaxQDA is the best. It is useful for the qual data analysis. Now, you can even use it for your quan data.

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### "MAXQDA  2024" — 5.0/5

> **Mohamed** | *4 June 2025* | Business Supplies & Equipment | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
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> **Pros**: I like the AI functionalities for qualitative data analysis coding. TA can be used using the six steps.
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> **Cons**: Sometimes there are too many options, which could be overwhelming. The user interface can be improved.

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### "MAXQDA is the sexiest software for your qual analysis you can only imagine\!" — 5.0/5

> **Liudmila** | *29 August 2024* | Research | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: exceptionally user-friendly and sexy software for QUAL research\! It has all you need and indeed inspires the process of engaging with the data.
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> **Cons**: There are some bugs after the updates, but they are fixed by the team regularly
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> I made my PhD dissertation entirely on MAXQDA, and my process of writing the dissertation is not possible to imagine without MAXQDA. It helped me to stay inspired during all these 4 years, which had been challenging for many reasons.

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