SaaS transparency ranking · Public sector, education and nonprofit
Research administration software
30 vendors · updated 2026-10-17 · 3 without enough data for a score
Grant management, IRB and research information systems for universities, ranked by what they publish about how they handle your data.
Public transparency score, not a product or security rating. Transparency means: published on the vendor's own site, readable without a login, found by us at the addresses we checked.
-4points below the median of every category we measure
- Research administration13
- All categories17
- A0 0%
- B0 0%
- C0 0%
- D1 4%
- E7 26%
- F19 70%
- Data processing agreement2, filter to these
- Data location stated7, filter to these
- Status page with history5, filter to these
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1
Watermarkwatermarkinsights.comTransparency 52/100 DBand D
- Data processing agreement: found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: found
- Status page with history: found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: found
6 found6 gapsGaps Subprocessor list, Public pricing, +4Transparency alternatives
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2
LabArchiveslabarchives.comTransparency 39/100 EBand E
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: found
- Certifications named: found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: found
5 found7 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +5Transparency alternatives
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3
Cayusecayuse.comTransparency 35/100 EBand E
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: found
- Status page with history: found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
4 found8 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +6Transparency alternatives
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4
Protocols.ioprotocols.ioTransparency 35/100 EBand E
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: found
4 found8 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +6Transparency alternatives
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5
Pure Elsevierelsevier.comTransparency 32/100 EBand E
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not measured
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: found
4 found7 gaps1 not measuredGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +5Transparency alternatives
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6
Aixeloaixelo.comTransparency 26/100 EBand E
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: found
3 found9 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +7Transparency alternatives
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7
Colabracolabra.appTransparency 26/100 EBand E
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: found
- Certifications named: found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
4 found8 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +6Transparency alternatives
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8
SciNotescinote.netTransparency 26/100 EBand E
- Data processing agreement: found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
3 found9 gapsGaps Subprocessor list, Data location stated, +7Transparency alternatives
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9
Key Solutionskeyusa.comTransparency 22/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
2 found10 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +8Transparency alternatives
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10
Altmetricaltmetric.comTransparency 17/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
2 found10 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +8Transparency alternatives
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11
Dimensionsdimensions.aiTransparency 17/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
2 found10 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +8Transparency alternatives
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12
Kualikuali.coTransparency 17/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
2 found10 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +8Transparency alternatives
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13
Effex OMARSeffex.appTransparency 13/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: found
2 found10 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +8Transparency alternatives
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14
Haplohaplo.comTransparency 13/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
2 found10 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +8Transparency alternatives
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15
Worktribeworktribe.comTransparency 13/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
2 found10 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +8Transparency alternatives
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16
Digital Sciencedigital-science.comTransparency 9/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
1 found11 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +9Transparency alternatives
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17
Dryaddatadryad.orgTransparency 9/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
1 found11 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +9Transparency alternatives
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18
Elements Symplecticsymplectic.co.ukTransparency 9/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
1 found11 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +9Transparency alternatives
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19
Huron Researchhuronconsultinggroup.comTransparency 9/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
1 found11 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +9Transparency alternatives
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20
SP Connectsp-connect.comTransparency 9/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
1 found11 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +9Transparency alternatives
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21
Zenodozenodo.orgTransparency 9/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
1 found11 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +9Transparency alternatives
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22
Interfoliointerfolio.comTransparency 4/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: not found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
1 found11 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +9Transparency alternatives
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23
Skillsforgeskillsforge.comTransparency 4/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: not found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
1 found11 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +9Transparency alternatives
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24
Streamlynestreamlyne.orgTransparency 4/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: not found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
1 found11 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +9Transparency alternatives
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25
InfoEdinfoedglobal.comTransparency 0/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: not found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
0 found12 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +10Transparency alternatives
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26
Overtonoverton.ioTransparency 0/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: not found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not measured
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
0 found11 gaps1 not measuredGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +9Transparency alternatives
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27
Vivovivoweb.orgTransparency 0/100 FBand F
- Data processing agreement: not found
- Subprocessor list: not found
- Data location stated: not found
- Status page with history: not found
- Public pricing: not found
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not found
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: not found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not found
- Notice before subprocessors change: not found
- Named privacy contact: not found
0 found12 gapsGaps Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, +10Transparency alternatives
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IRBNetirbnet.orgNot enough data: 2 of 12 criteria measured, so no transparency score
- Data processing agreement: not measured
- Subprocessor list: not measured
- Data location stated: not measured
- Status page with history: not measured
- Public pricing: not measured
- Certifications named: not measured
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not measured
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not measured
- Notice before subprocessors change: not measured
- Named privacy contact: not measured
2 found0 gaps10 not measuredNo gap in what we could measure
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Lasso Informaticslassoinformatics.comNot enough data: 3 of 12 criteria measured, so no transparency score
- Data processing agreement: not measured
- Subprocessor list: not measured
- Data location stated: not measured
- Status page with history: not measured
- Public pricing: not measured
- Certifications named: not found
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not measured
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: not found
- No third-party tracking before consent: found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not measured
- Notice before subprocessors change: not measured
- Named privacy contact: not measured
1 found2 gaps9 not measuredGaps HTTPS enforced with HSTS, Certifications named
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Trialfactstrialfacts.comNot enough data: 2 of 12 criteria measured, so no transparency score
- Data processing agreement: not measured
- Subprocessor list: not measured
- Data location stated: not measured
- Status page with history: not measured
- Public pricing: not measured
- Certifications named: not measured
- Uptime SLA with a figure: not measured
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS: found
- No third-party tracking before consent: not found
- security.txt (RFC 9116): not measured
- Notice before subprocessors change: not measured
- Named privacy contact: not measured
1 found1 gap10 not measuredGaps No third-party tracking before consent
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- Data processing agreement
- Subprocessor list
- Data location stated
- Status page with history
- Public pricing
- Certifications named
- Uptime SLA with a figure
- HTTPS enforced with HSTS
- No third-party tracking before consent
- security.txt (RFC 9116)
- Notice before subprocessors change
- Named privacy contact
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