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Head-to-head · Wearables Tracking

Labfront vs ActiGraph CentrePoint

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Labfront #1 in Wearables Tracking 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Labfront
ActiGraph CentrePoint #2 in Wearables Tracking 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 2 features Contact sales

Labfront leads on 0 checks, ActiGraph CentrePoint on 1, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreLabfront · 9.2/10
  • Free planonly Labfront
  • Most featuresActiGraph CentrePoint · 2 of 2

Labfront scores higher on our rubric for wearables tracking: 9.2 against 9.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.

ActiGraph CentrePoint offers api access; Labfront doesn't.

Labfront is the better fit for research teams collecting wearable data remotely. ActiGraph CentrePoint is the better fit for teams running managed ActiGraph wearable studies.

  • Labfront fits best

    Research teams collecting wearable data remotely

  • ActiGraph CentrePoint fits best

    Teams running managed ActiGraph wearable studies

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Side by side

Feature Labfront 9.2/10 Visit ↗ ActiGraph CentrePoint 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 9.1
Ranking #1 in Wearables Tracking #2 in Wearables Tracking
Best for Research teams collecting wearable data remotely Teams running managed ActiGraph wearable studies
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $500/yr Pricing on request
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Docs Docs
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Labfront 1/2 · ActiGraph CentrePoint 2/2
Real-time tracking ✓ ✓
API access — ✓ (best)
Specs
Data tracked Heart rate, heart rate intervals, activity, steps, sleep, respiration, oxygen saturation, stress, skin temperature, blood glucose, ECG waveform, accelerometry, actigraphy, motion/IMU, RR intervals Movement and raw acceleration; physical activity, activity adherence, sleep, and near-body temperature (Insight Watch sensor available upon request)
Supported wearables Garmin, Dexcom, Movesense CentrePoint Insight Watch; ActiGraph LEAP
Data retention Typically 3 years after study completion and write-up of results; researchers may request deletion at any time. Not checked yet
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Our review
Pros
  • Collects physiological, EMA, and event-tracking data remotely
  • Tracks participant adherence and task completion in real time
  • Integrates with Garmin, Dexcom, and Movesense
  • Monitors participant adherence and wear periods near real time
  • Automates device assignment and study setup workflows
  • Supports raw-data reprocessing and API transfer to other systems
Cons
  • Basic supports only a single-device integration
  • Tester limits data access to 30 days
  • No external SDK or API for data access
  • Compatible wearables are limited to CentrePoint Insight Watch and ActiGraph LEAP
  • Order-specific pricing requires a quote from sales
  • Study teams need compatible ActiGraph devices to collect wearable data
Our verdict

Labfront is a cloud-based research platform for teams collecting wearable data from participants in their everyday environments. It combines physiological measurements with EMA surveys, tasks, and event-tracking data, while tools for…

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For clinical trial and health research teams, CentrePoint collects, processes, manages, and stores wearable-derived study data in the cloud. Compatible ActiGraph wearables send data through the CentrePoint Connect mobile app or Data Hub,…

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  1. LabfrontWearables Tracking 9.2Free plan
  2. ActiGraph CentrePointWearables Tracking 9.1Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Labfront — where it wins

    • Collects physiological, EMA, and event-tracking data remotely
    • Tracks participant adherence and task completion in real time
    • Integrates with Garmin, Dexcom, and Movesense

    Where it doesn't

    • Basic supports only a single-device integration
    • Tester limits data access to 30 days
    • No external SDK or API for data access

  • ActiGraph CentrePoint — where it wins

    • Monitors participant adherence and wear periods near real time
    • Automates device assignment and study setup workflows
    • Supports raw-data reprocessing and API transfer to other systems

    Where it doesn't

    • Compatible wearables are limited to CentrePoint Insight Watch and ActiGraph LEAP
    • Order-specific pricing requires a quote from sales
    • Study teams need compatible ActiGraph devices to collect wearable data
  • Labfront9.2/10 · Free plan

    A remote study platform for wearable data, EMA, participant management, and adherence monitoring.

    Visit LabfrontFull verdict →
  • ActiGraph CentrePoint9.1/10 · Pricing on request

    A study operations portal for teams monitoring wearable data from ActiGraph devices.

    Contact salesFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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