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QualCoder vs Transana
Both stand on text analysis software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan LinuxMacWindows
Visit QualCoder Free trial MacWindows
Transana combines transcription, coding, and reporting for qualitative analysis across several data types. Check the demo limits and license terms before choosing a plan.
Visit TransanaThe facts
| QualCoder | Transana | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Transana Cloud Service: $360 a year |
| Plans published | None | 8 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | qualcoder.net | transana.com |
| On text analysis software | #14 of 27 | #18 of 27 |
QualCoder: what it does well
Transana: what it does well
- Analyzes video, audio, images, text, PDFs, and surveys
- Includes automated and manual transcription tools
- Professional supports up to four simultaneous media files
- Basic and Professional store data on the user's computer
- Multiuser enables simultaneous team work
What to know first
- Free demo has strict data limits
- Professional costs $395, paid once
- Purchases are final and non-refundable
- Windows and macOS are the listed platforms
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