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description: Side-by-side comparison of Castor EDC vs Kronus. Learn more about each of the product's price, features, and see the most comprehensive reviews for UK business users.
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# Compare Castor EDC vs Kronus

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> Detailed comparison between Castor EDC and Kronus. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Castor EDC | Kronus |
| **Overall rating** | 4.7/5 | 5.0/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 204 | 1 |
| **Starting Price** | - | US$1.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### Castor EDC

65,000+ medical device, biotech, pharma, CRO and academic users in 90+ countries are using Castor EDC, eConsent, ePRO, eCOA, eSource, and eTMF solutions to accelerate delivery of their studies.

### Kronus

\- Research Clinics / Hospitals&#10;- Contract Research Organizations (CROs)&#10;- Biotech and Pharma Companies

## Key features

### Castor EDC

- 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance
- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Audit Management
- Audit Trail
- Data Capture and Transfer
- Data Verification
- Document Management
- Enrollments/Onboarding
- Monitoring
- Patient Management
- Patient Monitoring
- Randomisation
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Real-Time Reporting
- Reminders
- Role-Based Permissions
- Trial Design
- Workflow Management

### Kronus

- 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance
- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Audit Management
- Audit Trail
- Data Capture and Transfer
- Data Verification
- Document Management
- Enrollments/Onboarding
- Monitoring
- Patient Management
- Patient Monitoring
- Randomisation
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Real-Time Reporting
- Reminders
- Role-Based Permissions
- Trial Design
- Workflow Management

## Links

- [View Castor EDC Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/143532/castor-edc)
- [View Kronus Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1068932/Kronus)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/143532/1068932/castor-edc/vs/Kronus)

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