MAXQDA Alternatives

MAXQDA is described as 'For Windows and Mac is a professional software for qualitative and mixed methods data analysis. The world leading software (since 1989) helps thousands of researchers world wide do successful research' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to MAXQDA for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Mac, Linux and SaaS apps. The best MAXQDA alternative is ATLAS.ti. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try QualCoder or Voyant Tools. Other great apps like MAXQDA are NVivo, Provalis Research, Dedoose and Lattice QDA.

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  1. KH Coder icon
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    KH Coder is a free software for quantitative content analysis or text mining. It is also utilized for computational linguistics. You can analyze many languages including Chinese (simplified), English, French, German, Japanese, Russian and Spanish.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. A unified platform where researchers can code interviews, analyse numbers, and use AI to bridge the gap between qualitative themes and quantitative metrics.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. QDAcity icon
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    QDAcity emerged from a research project within the Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg at the professorship for open source software which started in 2014.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. CATMA icon
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    CATMA is a practical and intuitive tool for literary scholars, students and other parties with an interest in text analysis and literary research. By helping perform many of the procedures useful for literary analysis that normally have to be carried out entirely manually, CATMA...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Software for qualitative research and data analysis, facilitates the management and analysis of text based data such as transcripts of interviews, focus groups, field notes, diaries, meeting minutes, and other documents.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    QCAmap is an open access web application for systematic text analysis in scientific projects based on the techniques of qualitative content analysis (Mayring, 2022).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  7. AcademiaOS icon
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    Find Academic Papers: Building on the SemanticScholar corpus and OpenAI embeddings, AcademiaOS finds and ranks relevant papers to your search queries.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Julius icon
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    Julius AI is an advanced data analysis tool that leverages artificial intelligence to interpret, analyze, and visualize complex data sets, simplifying data analysis for individuals lacking expertise in data science or statistics.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. AQUAD icon
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    Aquad helps you to analyze qualitative data (text, video, audio, images).

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. RQDA icon
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    RDQA is a R package for Qualitative Data Analysis, a free (free as freedom) qualitative analysis software application (BSD license). It works on Windows, Linux/FreeBSD and (probably) the Mac OSX platforms. RQDA is an easy to use tool to assist in the analysis of textual data.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  11. HyperResearch is a qualitative data analysis tool that helps users code and analyse diverse media sources including audio, video, images and text. It can generate reports, sort data, and build theory. For both Mac, Windows, and Linux in WINE.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  12. Taguette icon
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    A spin on the phrase "tag it!", Taguette is an open source qualitative research tool that allows users to:

    • Import PDFs, Word Docs, Text files, HTML, ...
    • Tag snippets with codes you create
    • Export tagged documents, highlights for a specific tag

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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