Still Using Paper Notebooks in Your Lab?
E-LabNotebook 3 — Electronic Lab Notebook for research labs in materials, chemistry, biology, and physics
Move to digital without losing compliance. Structured data capture, electronic signatures, full audit trails, and a built-in project knowledge wiki.
E-LabNotebook 3 — Item content view with file attachments, notes, and data values
Key Features
AI Integration
Natural language queries and smart analysis via MCP
Organize Work
Projects, folders, experiments — structured data capture
Protocols & Compliance
Electronic signatures, audit trail, 21 CFR Part 11
Data Analysis
Built-in charts, statistics, and correlations
Integrated Wiki
NewPer-project knowledge base built on Markdown — capture goals, ideas, literature, and analysis alongside experiments. Cross-link items via eln:// URLs, with AI authoring through MCP.
From a working lab

From a working lab
What an AI sees of an experimental research group
PI-facing tooling around a structured lab notebook, and the queries it makes possible
A short case study in AI-assisted oversight of a distributed experimental group: what an LLM can answer about a working group's people, instruments, and accumulated record — and what has to be in place underneath for those answers to exist.
Read the story →
How It Works
Set Up
Choose local SQLite or shared MySQL. Run the connection wizard.
Organize
Create projects, folders, and experiments. Attach files and notes.
Analyze
Plot data, run regressions, correlate conditions with results.
Sign & Comply
Electronic signatures, audit trail, and integrity verification.
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Built-in Templates
70+
File Formats
35+
AI Tools (MCP)
5
User Role Levels
21 CFR
Part 11 Compliant
Ready to Modernize Your Lab?
Download the free single-user version, or contact us for a team license quote.