Best Lab Automation Software

Compare the Top Lab Automation Software as of January 2026

What is Lab Automation Software?

Lab automation software helps laboratories streamline and automate repetitive, manual tasks such as sample preparation, data entry, instrument scheduling, and workflow coordination. It enables integration of instruments, robots, and software systems so that tasks like pipetting, incubation, centrifugation, analysis and reporting can proceed with minimal human intervention. The software improves accuracy, traceability, and throughput while freeing lab staff to focus on higher-value scientific activities rather than routine chores. It supports functions such as sample tracking, workflow management, data capture, audit trails, and resource scheduling to ensure consistency and regulatory compliance. Ultimately, lab automation software empowers research labs, clinical labs, and industrial labs to run more efficiently, generate better data, and scale operations more effectively. Compare and read user reviews of the best Lab Automation software currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    LabWare LIMS
    14,000 laboratories. 125 countries. 98% customer satisfaction! Improve your lab's productivity, throughput, efficiency, data integrity, and compliance with LabWare's suite of laboratory automation solutions. LabWare offers flexible deployment options. Laboratories who are eager to deploy within 30 days can choose the cost-optimized + fully validated SaaS LIMS that contains best practice workflows. Laboratories that need a fully customizable enterprise-level LIMS/ELN can choose between flexible cloud or self-hosted deployment options. LabWare users enjoy world class features such as: lot management, sample management, stability management, environmental monitoring, instrument interfacing, workflows and dashboards, inventory management, COAs, barcoding, and much more!
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    Avalon Laboratory System

    Avalon Laboratory System

    Computer Service & Support

    Sophisticated and HIPAA-compliant, the Avalon Laboratory System is specifically designed to manage the production and billing needs of clinical, esoteric, and toxicology laboratories. Developed by Computer Service & Support(CSS), this modular laboratory information system offers an array of features for reference laboratory automation. The solution also provides a rich set of modules for microbiology, pain management and toxicology, rescheduling, remote laboratory, SQL Access, electronic medical records, pharmacogenomics, and more. In addition, there is Avalon BI (Business Intelligence) for billing. With Avalon LIS and Avalon BI running on the same platform, there is a reduction in errors and duplicate entry of data. The billing portion also offers up-front eligibility and diagnosis validity checking. In Avalon BI, there are even more robust reports for revenue cycle management.
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    Labguru

    Labguru

    Cenevo

    Labguru is a secure, cloud-based Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN), LIMS and informatics platform which offers a complete solution for life science research and industry. It records and manages laboratory data and inventory, includes molecular biology tools and chemistry tools, enables automation of the lab, insight into lab data making labs run more efficiently. With Labguru, scientists can design experiments and workflows, capture structured and unstructured data, manage projects, and share their work. Customizable experiment templates, integration of protocols, SOPs, and other cutting-edge features help to increase data quality, streamline workflows and reduce costs. Labguru is available on desktops and mobile devices via the cloud. Labguru is part of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group and serves over 100,000 scientists worldwide from startups, universities, research institutes up to some of the largest pharma companies.
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    LIS 365

    LIS 365

    LIS 365

    LIS 365 is a laboratory information system (LIS) software system that records, manages, and stores data for clinical & medical laboratories. A best LIS has traditionally been most adept at sending laboratory test orders to lab instruments, tracking those orders, and then recording the results. LIS Software should be used for the automation of workflows for the same purpose for which it is used to automate record keeping. This may not save you effort but it will definitely save you precious time. LIS365 also empowers laboratories to increase their revenues and enhance customer retention. We help them in boosting efficiency, streamline workflows, ensure patient satisfaction and safety. Commonly found functions in a LIS (laboratory information system) are the following, for instance Sample Management, Workflow management, reporting, EHR and ERP
    Starting Price: $5000.00/one-time/user
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    CloudLIMS

    CloudLIMS

    CloudLIMS

    CloudLIMS.com is an ISO 9001:2015 certified informatics company. Their SaaS, in the cloud Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), CloudLIMS, offers strong data security, complimentary technical support, instrument integration, hosting and data backups to help biorepositories, analytical, diagnostic testing and research laboratories, manage data, automate workflows, and follow regulatory compliance such as ISO/IEC 17025:2017, GLP, 21 CFR Part 11, HIPAA, ISO 20387:2018, CLIA, ISO 15189:2012, and ISBER Best Practices at zero upfront cost. Our mission is to digitally transform and empower laboratories across the globe to improve the quality of living. We build a digital tool called Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) that manages all the information & data flow for analytical and clinical laboratories. We have enabled hundreds of analytical testing labs to help keep food, air, water, soil fit for public consumption.
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    MediaLab Intelligent Quality Engine (IQE)
    IQE is MediaLab’s non-conforming event management system that allows clinical laboratory teams to track, assess, and prevent non-conforming events (NCE). With the capability to import or create event forms and data logs, IQE enables laboratory teams to eliminate deficiencies, correct common NCEs, and, most importantly, focus on improving healthcare. With a MediaLab institutional subscription, administrators can easily document each phase of the event management lifecycle, from initial event description to risk analysis, investigation, and root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions plans, and overall CAPA effectiveness evaluations. IQE supports: • Customizable, pre-built event forms and workflow • Monitoring and evaluating change control events, failed PT events, customer complaints / feedback, safety / injury events, supplier / vendor issues, and more • Tracking periodic data entries • Robust reporting and dashboards to identify common NCEs and CAPA effectiveness
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    Kriti LIMS

    Kriti LIMS

    Kriti Microsystems

    A Resource Management, Business Process and Workflow Management System for Food, Air, Water, Waste Water, Sludge, Soil, and Noise Materials Testing Laboratories. A most suitable LIMS for Environment food t Testing, Research Institutions, and Quality Control Laboratories. KRITI LIMS g Laboratory Information Management System is a totally web-based highly configurable, flexible solution for Testing Laboratories. Kriti LIMS takes care of the Total Business Process & Workflow Automation activities of Testing Labs. The solution manages functions and procedures of Testing activities. Sample Booking, Tracking, Testing, Quality Control, R& D, Test Report Printing, Online Test Report Generation, Billing, Accounting, MIS and Business Intelligence Module. Cloud-based solutions are also available for configuring multiple Laboratories and Institutions. "No more boring and Time-consuming Implementation Schedules. Just Configure and run you Lab within seven Working Days.
    Starting Price: $12000 one-time payment
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    Qualis LIMS

    Qualis LIMS

    Agaram Technologies

    Qualis LIMS is an enterprise-class laboratory information management system used in industrial, analytical, & commercial sample testing across several industry verticals such as pharmaceutical, life-sciences, contract research, clinical research etc. Qualis LIMS has built-in integrated modules to manage all laboratory processes & help labs perform their tasks in an automated and paperless manner while enabling them to fulfil regulatory compliance requirements & adhere to industry standards. It digitally transforms labs by helping them: • In managing, storing, & aliquoting of samples. • Record final results of tests & experiments - manage tests, projects, samples, instruments & inventory in one central secure database. • Meet data integrity & regulatory compliance requirements such as GxP, ISO17025, 21 CFR Part 11 & EudraLex Annex 11 without any compromises.
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    LigoLab LIS & RCM
    As a comprehensive enterprise-grade solution, the LigoLab LIS & RCM Laboratory Operating Platform™ includes modules for AP, CP, MDx, RCM, and Direct-to-Consumer, all on one integrated platform that supports the entire lifecycle of all cases, enabling laboratories to differentiate themselves in the marketplace, scale their operations, and become more profitable. The RCM module is deeply integrated with the LIS and automates ICD and CPT coding. Billing processes start at order inception with verification, eligibility, and scrubbing components that increase clean claim submissions and revenue, and decrease claim denials and compliance risk. TestDirectly is a patient engagement portal that enables labs and collection facilities to scale collection, testing, and reporting workflows that produce fast and accurate results, minus the friction and the errors that come with paper forms and manual labor.
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    LabOS

    LabOS

    LabOS

    A one-stop, all-inclusive, cloud-based LIS solution, that revolutionizes the entire laboratory workflow. With a strong emphasis on design, LabOS provides a friendly user experience with a clear and intuitive interface, significantly improving your work process. LabOS allows you to focus on what you do best. It is easy to setup, implement and maintain, and fully customizable to any scale from smaller sized laboratories to enterprise-scale networks. It is accompanied by outreach mobile apps. A SaaS product, it has an open API, and can receive orders from external electronic systems. It can integrate with medical devices and instrumentation including point-of-care and telehealth data integration. LabOS automates lab processes, and offers clinical decision support
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    L7|ESP

    L7|ESP

    L7 Informatics

    L7 Enterprise Science Platform (L7|ESP®) is a unified platform that contextualizes data and eliminates business silos via process orchestration. It's a comprehensive solution that facilitates the digitalization of data and scientific processes in life sciences organizations. L7|ESP has native applications, including L7 LIMS, L7 Notebooks, L7 MES, L7 Scheduling, and more. It can integrate with existing third-party applications, lab instruments, and devices to capture all data in a single data model. It has a low-code/no-code workflow designer and hundreds of pre-built connectors to enable rapid time-to-value and end-to-end automation. By leveraging a single data model, L7|ESP enables advanced bioinformatics, AI, and ML to offer novel scientific and operational insights. L7|ESP addresses data and lab management needs in life sciences, particularly in: ● Research and Diagnostics ● Pharma and CDMO ● Clinical Sample Management Resource Center: l7informatics dot com/resource-center
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    Scispot

    Scispot

    Scispot

    Scispot powers life science labs with a unified LabOS™ platform, combining ELN, LIMS, SDMS, QMS, and AI in one configurable, no-code system. Built for CROs, Molecular Diagnostics, Pathology, Pharma QC, and Drug Discovery, Scispot streamlines sample management, inventory automation, and regulatory compliance. Connect with 200+ lab instruments and thousands of apps to eliminate data silos while maintaining FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GxP, GDPR, and HIPAA compliance. Scispot's AI tools transform experimental data into actionable insights, with flexible workflows that adapt as research evolves—without IT support. Trusted by 1000+ scientists globally, Scispot enables rapid deployment so teams focus on science, not administration. Accelerate discoveries, ensure compliance, and scale operations with a platform purpose-built for modern biotech innovation.
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    SpeedsPath AP LIS
    SpeedsPath is a cloud-native AP LIS built to streamline the entire pathology workflow—from specimen accessioning and barcode tracking to grossing, histology, reporting, and digital archiving. Unlike outdated LIS systems that require heavy IT infrastructure, SpeedsPath is hosted in the cloud, making it accessible, scalable, and cost-efficient. Our platform provides pathology labs with a centralized, secure, and user-friendly system that automates routine processes, reduces manual errors, and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements like HIPAA, CLIA, and CAP.
    Starting Price: $0
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    eHAT

    eHAT

    OrcaSys

    Electronic- Healthcare Administrative tool is a web-based, platform-independent, scalable and fully loaded hospital Information system developed using open source technology. eHAT comprises of 40 different modules to streamline the workflow of administrative, operational, revenue and clinical departments of a hospital. E-Hat Enterprise is fully loaded Hospital Management Information system with a one-stop solution specific to Large multi, super specialty and enterprise hospitals. eHAT Laboratory Information System is a web-based tool designed to improve efficiency in lab operations by automating manual processes. The software provides extensive support to daily lab operations right from sample collection to reporting which includes the recording, managing, storing and tracking of data. We use barcodes to create and update audit logs and chain of custody to automatically track where the sample is, in every stage of the process.
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    Confience myLIMS
    Confience myLIMS is an advanced Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) designed to streamline and enhance laboratory operations across various industries, including water, wastewater, food and beverage, manufacturing, and chemical. This comprehensive software solution enables labs to efficiently manage samples, automate workflows, ensure data accuracy, and maintain compliance with regulatory or industry standards such as FDA 21 CFR Part 11, TNI/NELAC, EPA, ISO 17025 or GLP/GMP guidelines. Labs can leverage Confience myLIMS to optimize their processes, from sample collection and tracking to analysis and reporting, ensuring that they meet regulatory requirements while delivering high-quality results. One of the standout benefits of Confience myLIMS is its ability to drive continuous improvement within lab environments. By automating routine tasks and providing a centralized platform for data management, labs can focus on enhancing their analytical capabilities and improving TAT.
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    Nova-LIMS

    Nova-LIMS

    Novatek International

    Nova-LIMS has enabled laboratories to cut back manual and time-consuming activities and has empowered pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations to achieve objectives such as decreasing product time to market while ensuring regulatory compliance. Over the years, the importance of system integration and automation has drastically increased, thus placing Nova-LIMS at the forefront of process harmonization and data centralization. Nova-LIMS allows for accountability and reliability between inter-related and interdependent departments. It provides the entire organization and their respective customers’ seamless integration between laboratory testing, scheduling, data collection, and real-time reporting. Unique to Nova-LIMS is the interface for seamless communication between LIMS and Quality Management Systems. Nova-LIMS, an out-of-the-box Laboratory Information Management software solution that is easily tailored to meet your specific requirements.
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    Lyons Laboratory Management System

    Lyons Laboratory Management System

    Lyons Information Systems

    Textile and apparel manufacturing laboratory processes traditionally are very labor intensive. LLMS increases efficiency by simplifying data capture and automating data analysis. LLMS swiftly creates flexible final testing evaluation reports. LLMS also integrates data from external database systems. LLMS is fully user managed and has flexible and comprehensive query capabilities of test, supplier, and laboratory information. The system is easily customized to use non-standard testing methods and test procedures, and employs non-proprietary technology for its database and code infrastructure. As with all Lyons software systems, nothing is “hard-coded”, and content is secured and fully managed by appropriate manufacturer’s staff. Easily customized to meet business requirements. Completely user-managed & administered. Allows requestors to easily request product testing before test product is sent to laboratory
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    iVention Lab Execution System (iLES)
    Create seamless data integration and world-class informatics management. iLES is a one-stop communication, documentation, storage and workflow hub for your whole organization, all in real time. iLES has the capabilities of LIMS (Lab Information System), ELN (Electronic Lab Notebook), SDMS (Scientific Data Management System), and DMS (Data Management System). But no matter which digital stage your lab is ready to embark on or which system your lab is ready to replace, iLES uses vendor-neutral technologies to help integrate your islands of data. You will only need to access one system, iLES, to take care of all your lab's needs and communications for all users. Rapid feature release and automated upgrades. Securely access information anywhere in the world using any device with Internet connection. Vendor-neutral technology helps to transform laboratories into tightly integrated paperless environments.
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    AlinIQ AMS

    AlinIQ AMS

    Abbott | Diagnostics

    The data housed in several different laboratory systems makes it difficult to obtain the information you need to increase efficiency. This can lead to fragmented processes. What if you could unify data from virtually any type of LIS, analyzer, or automation system across your entire institution? Watch the video to find out how. With AlinIQ AMS, Abbott's analyzer management system, you can standardize IT and workflow functionality across your entire lab system. AlinIQ AMS is an open and scalable solution that can connect virtually any analyzer or automation system to the LIS to better manage the flow of data throughout the entire work process. With five categories of functions, in combination with expert advisors, AlinIQ AMS improves your operational efficiency and the quality of your laboratory information system.
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    Ovation LIMS
    Simplify even the most complicated workflows and avoid workarounds. Fast implementation, unparalleled clinical lab expertise, and dependable, ongoing support for your unique needs. Flexibility to add new lines of testing and change workflows faster than the competition. Ovation’s cloud-based platform and off-the-shelf integrations support the entire lifecycle of functions from order entry to final billing. Offer your clients a convenient experience to place test orders. Ordering kicks off the automated workflow process in the LIMS, where required data and documents have already been validated. EMR integrations to accommodate high-volume providers. Supports account complexity across multiple organizations. Reduce phone volume by providing open visibility into sample status. Ovation supports the complexity of molecular workflows and is highly configurable to the way your lab operates.
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    Azenta Life Sciences

    Azenta Life Sciences

    Azenta Life Sciences

    Azenta Life Sciences offers scalable, powerful, and flexible informatics sample processing solutions that enable lab systems to efficiently deploy across all sites and utilize built-in project and diagnostic operations management functionality. We provide unrivaled sample exploration and management solutions to help you accelerate discovery, development, and delivery. Azenta Life Sciences offers cloud-based informatics solutions for sample processing that automate laboratory workflows and optimize staff workload through standardized processes. The software offers modules that manage clinical trials, families and patients, informed consent, storage, diagnostics, next-generation sequencing, and sample processing. Interfaces with external data sources and offers flexible options to integrate 3rd party systems and instruments.
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    IDBS Polar
    Meet IDBS Polar, the world’s first BioPharma Lifecycle Management (BPLM) platform, eliminating repetitive manual tasks, allowing you to efficiently execute your processes while curating the data you need to accelerate time to market by tackling the biggest challenges in process design, optimization, scale-up, and technology transfer. Interactive data analytics applications, such as bioreactor comparison designed specifically for biopharma development scientists. IDBS Polar is a platform that securely manages drug progression in contexts of workflow, integration, and insight. Workflows designed to simplify the BioPharma Lifecycle with process-aware planning, design, and execution of end-to-end bioprocess and analytical unit operations. Integrations that bring meaning to your data. Rapid integration into your development ecosystem, enabling automation and curating a process-centric data backbone.
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    WellSky Transfusion
    WellSky® Transfusion is a blood bank software solution designed to support safe, compliant, and efficient transfusion workflows. Built for hospitals, blood centers, and labs, it integrates seamlessly with Epic and other EHRs — no third-party apps required. The platform is FDA 510(k)-cleared and has SOC2 Type II and ISO 13485 certifications. With over 180 exception capture points, it helps ensure patient and product safety. Features include Emergency Issue and kits, advanced analytics for PBM and inventory control, and scalable deployment options. Trusted by 800+ Epic-enabled facilities and beyond, the WellSky Transfusion solution empowers smarter blood management and regulatory confidence.
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    Evolution vLab
    Evolution vLab is a truly enterprising pathology LIMS that securely connects pathology services across multiple sites to deliver streamlined workflows and a consolidated, single view of results across disciplines and locations, simplifying clinical collaboration and resource management. Configurable to meet complex, region‑specific requirements and scale with growth, it supports precise implementation across any number of sites and advanced workflows. Its built‑in analytics engine provides secure, real‑time multi‑site data analysis and automated clinical reporting to reduce administrative overhead, enhance transparency, and ensure regulatory compliance. With robust ISO‑accredited security, role‑based access controls, and disaster‑recovery capabilities, it safeguards sensitive patient data while meeting national standards. The vendor‑neutral platform leverages a single integrated database and supports HL7 and FHIR interoperability to minimize IT complexity.
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    LabNet LIS

    LabNet LIS

    LabSoft

    LabNet LIS is a Windows client server system that combines unmatched ease of use with the versatility, power and high-speed volume required to meet the most demanding laboratory needs. Designed by industry experts, LabNet connects multiple workstations from numerous departments to provide a single powerful information system for the whole lab and network. Add to that, connections to many of our hundreds of analyzer interfaces, and your lab can become a smooth and efficient operation. LabNet is structured to make generating and distributing lab results as easy and effective as possible. Outside of the confines of the lab itself, the system can upload lab information to electronic medical records, billing, health information systems and/or practice management systems. With such integration into the larger medical system, critical data can get to and from every part of the healthcare environment.
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    KareXpert LIMS

    KareXpert LIMS

    KareXpert Technologies

    KareXpert LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) is a software system designed to manage, store, and analyze data generated in a laboratory. It helps laboratory personnel to streamline processes, increase efficiency, and ensure data accuracy. LIMS functions include sample collection, sample dispatch, sample acknowledge, outsourced samples management, and sample processing. It can be integrated with other laboratory equipment and instruments to automate data transfer, reduce manual and potential errors. KareXpert LIMS can also improve data security and regulatory compliance by providing secure access controls and data tracking.
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    Orchard Harvest

    Orchard Harvest

    Orchard Software

    Orchard® Harvest™ maximizes process automation and decision-support technology to improve workflow efficiency, reduce errors, and increase the value of lab services to providers and patients. Orchard Harvest provides superior workflow management, data mining, and integration plus tools that support specialized lab environments, making it the most comprehensive LIS in the industry. Utilizing process automation, robust interfaces, and rules-based decision-support technology, Orchard’s systems address regulatory issues, improve efficiency, reduce errors, and assist with reimbursements. Orchard’s audit trail, statuses, and sample tracking features provide laboratories tools to organize and track laboratory samples and specimens throughout all phases of the testing process.
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