REDCap vs Qualtrics

Which Survey tool is right for you?

The following is a table comparing the features that each tool provide to help you determine which will be suitable for you.

Feature	REDCap	Qualtrics
Data Location	UniSA Servers	Cloud based within Australia
Data Backup	Regular onsite backups	No backups are available to users for data recovery
Data Retention	Data is retained onsite and there is no policy to remove users data	Data is retained offsite and remains available as long as the UniSA Qualtrics licence is active
ISO 27001 Certified	No	Yes
Branching Logic	Yes	Yes
Pre-defined Templates	Yes	Yes
Drag and Drop	No	Yes
Survey Distribution Options	Link Email Mobile	Link Email Mobile Social Media QR code SMS
Longitudinal Studies	Yes	No
Anonymous Survey	Yes	Yes
Participant Trackable Survey	Yes	Yes
Powerful API	Yes	Yes
Automated Survey Distribution	Yes	Yes
Data Charts	Bar Pie Dot	Bar Pie Line Gauge Word Cloud
Cross Tabs	No	Yes
Response Weighting	No	Yes
Text Analysis	No	Yes