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# IDBS Polar

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> IDBS Polar is a lab informatics platform combining electronic lab notebook, lab execution, and lab information management features.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **5.0/5** by 1 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses IDBS Polar?

IDBS Polar is used by scientists, laboratory researchers, biopharma companies, CDMOs, and CROs.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **5.0/5** | 1 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 2.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 100% | (10/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: IDBS
- **Founded**: 1989

## Commercial Context

- **Target Audience**: 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**: English
- **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium and 209 more

## Features

- Data Import/Export
- Protocol/SOP Management
- Reporting/Analytics
- Sample Management

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)

## Category

- [LIMS Systems](https://www.capterra.ie/directory/31523/laboratory-information-management-system/software)

## Related Categories

- [LIMS Systems](https://www.capterra.ie/directory/31523/laboratory-information-management-system/software)
- [Electronic Lab Notebook Software](https://www.capterra.ie/directory/33055/electronic-lab-notebook/software)

## Alternatives

1. [LabCollector LIMS](https://www.capterra.ie/software/94168/labcollector-lims) — 4.2/5 (24 reviews)
2. [SciSure](https://www.capterra.ie/software/180309/elabjournal) — 4.3/5 (100 reviews)
3. [FindMolecule](https://www.capterra.ie/software/176005/findmolecule) — 4.9/5 (7 reviews)
4. [Agilent SLIMS](https://www.capterra.ie/software/1026250/agilent-slims) — 4.0/5 (1 reviews)
5. [CDD Vault](https://www.capterra.ie/software/171280/cdd-vault) — 4.9/5 (23 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Use Polar for data integrity" — 5.0/5

> **Jennifer** | *23 September 2025* | Pharmaceuticals | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: IDBS Polar provides the ability to capture our data with integrity and quality built in for our end users.
> 
> **Cons**: The system can be slow, we would like the user experience to be faster. when we have an issue, it can take a long time to work with Support to get a resolution.
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> Upgrading to Polar  went very smoothly and we are very happy with the product overall. Working with IDBS in general is always a pleasant experience. They are very attentive to our needs.

## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.ie/software/1078923/IDBS-Polar)

## This page is available in the following languages

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| en | <https://www.capterra.com/p/10032331/IDBS-Polar/> |
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