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Description
QDA Miner Lite is a no-cost, user-friendly version of our well-known software designed for computer-assisted qualitative analysis. This tool is ideal for analyzing various types of textual data, including interview transcripts, news articles, and open-ended survey responses, as well as for evaluating still images. Users can easily import documents in formats such as plain text, RTF, HTML, PDF, and data from Excel, MS Access, CSV, and tab-delimited text files. Additionally, it supports the import of data from other qualitative coding programs like Atlas.ti, HyperResearch, and Ethnograph, as well as from transcription software such as Transana and Transcriber, along with Reference Information System (.RIS) files. The software allows users to append comments or memos to coded segments, cases, or entire projects, enhancing the analytical process. Users can retrieve coded data employing Boolean operators (and, or, not) and proximity operators (includes, enclosed, near, before, after) for more precise analysis. Furthermore, tables can be exported in XLS, Tab Delimited, CSV formats, and Word format, making data sharing and reporting more convenient. The interface, along with the help documentation, is available in English, French, and Spanish, ensuring accessibility for a diverse user base. This functionality makes QDA Miner Lite an excellent resource for researchers and analysts looking to streamline their qualitative data analysis.
Description
Skimle revolutionizes the way unstructured qualitative data is converted into structured, analyzable datasets through the use of artificial intelligence. In contrast to RAG chatbots that simply retrieve isolated excerpts, Skimle meticulously processes complete sets of documents from the outset—examining each segment, gathering insights, and categorizing them within a structured hierarchy of themes.
You can upload various formats of qualitative data such as interview transcripts, PDFs, audio or video files, and reports. The workflow that Skimle employs, which draws inspiration from scholarly thematic analysis, systematically codes every passage, uncovers recurring patterns, and compiles a comprehensive "spreadsheet" where documents are organized as rows and themes as columns. Each insight is directly tied to verified quotes, ensuring accuracy without any fabrication.
Supporting over 100 languages and capable of handling more than 1,000 documents per project, Skimle is fully compliant with GDPR regulations applicable in the EU, providing complete traceability between themes and quotes. Users can also enjoy features such as customizable categories, AI-driven chat for reasoning, and options to export findings into Word, Excel, or PowerPoint formats.
What sets Skimle apart is its ability to merge the rigorous standards of academic research with the rapid processing capabilities of AI. Tasks that traditionally consume weeks when using NVivo or other conventional tools can be completed in mere hours with Skimle, all while maintaining detailed audit trails essential for peer review and validation. This efficiency not only saves time but enhances the overall research experience, making qualitative analysis more accessible and streamlined than ever before.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
ATLAS.ti
MAXQDA
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Excel
NVivo
Transana
Integrations
ATLAS.ti
MAXQDA
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Excel
NVivo
Transana
Pricing Details
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Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
$0
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Provalis Research
Founded
1989
Country
Canada
Website
provalisresearch.com/products/qualitative-data-analysis-software/freeware/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Skimle
Founded
2025
Country
Finland
Website
www.skimle.com
Product Features
Qualitative Data Analysis
Annotations
Collaboration
Data Visualization
Media Analytics
Mixed Methods Research
Multi-Language
Qualitative Comparative Analysis
Quantitative Content Analysis
Sentiment Analysis
Statistical Analysis
Text Analytics
User Research Analysis
Product Features
Qualitative Data Analysis
Annotations
Collaboration
Data Visualization
Media Analytics
Mixed Methods Research
Multi-Language
Qualitative Comparative Analysis
Quantitative Content Analysis
Sentiment Analysis
Statistical Analysis
Text Analytics
User Research Analysis