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Head-to-head · Research Project Management Software

SiteVault CTMS vs Capacia CTMS

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score SiteVault CTMS #4 in Research Project Management Software 9.0/10 Free plan · pricing on request Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit SiteVault
Capacia CTMS #8 in Research Project Management Software 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Capacia

SiteVault CTMS leads on 0 checks, Capacia CTMS on 0, and 3 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 scoreSiteVault CTMS · 9.0/10
  • Free planonly SiteVault CTMS

SiteVault CTMS scores higher on our rubric for research project management software: 9.0 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

On deployment options, Capacia CTMS gives you Hybrid where SiteVault CTMS offers Cloud.

SiteVault CTMS is the better fit for research sites seeking a free CTMS option. Capacia CTMS is the better fit for risk-focused clinical trial teams.

  • SiteVault CTMS fits best

    Research sites seeking a free CTMS option

  • Capacia CTMS fits best

    Risk-focused clinical trial teams

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Side by side

Feature SiteVault CTMS 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Capacia CTMS 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.5
Ranking #4 in Research Project Management Software #8 in Research Project Management Software
Best for Research sites seeking a free CTMS option Risk-focused clinical trial teams
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA
Integrations 5 integrations 200+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Enterprise
Features SiteVault CTMS 2/3 · Capacia CTMS 2/3
Protocol management ✓ ✓
Electronic lab notebook Not checked yet Not checked yet
Milestone tracking ✓ ✓
Specs
Included team members Not checked yet Not checked yet
Included data storage Not checked yet Not checked yet
Deployment options Cloud Hybrid
Our review
Pros
  • Free CTMS, eISF, and eConsent for sites with up to 20 active studies
  • Covers protocols, visits, budgets, invoicing, reconciliation, and reporting
  • Web, mobile, API, EHR, and Veeva ecosystem coverage
  • Tracks study, country, and site lifecycles with milestone Gantt views
  • Combines monitoring, enrollment forecasting, payments, budgets, and contracts
  • Supports KRIs, QTLs, REST, GraphQL, webhooks, and event streams
Cons
  • Enterprise pricing uses a contact-sales model
  • SiteVault Free is limited to 20 concurrent active studies
  • Broader financial and trial workflows may exceed smaller sites' needs
  • Pricing requires a tailored quote from Capacia
  • Hybrid deployment may require customer cloud or on-premise planning
  • Its focus is clinical trial operations rather than general research projects
Our verdict

SiteVault CTMS is a cloud-based clinical trial management system for research sites. It brings protocol, amendment, milestone, schedule-of-events, participant visit, budget, invoicing, payment reconciliation, reporting, and dashboard…

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Capacia CTMS is a clinical trial management system for clinical trial organizations and contract research organizations. It covers study, country, and site lifecycle tracking, giving teams one operational view across planning and…

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  1. SiteVault CTMSResearch Project Management Software 9.0Free plan · pricing on request
  2. Capacia CTMSResearch Project Management Software 8.5Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • SiteVault CTMS — where it wins

    • Free CTMS, eISF, and eConsent for sites with up to 20 active studies
    • Covers protocols, visits, budgets, invoicing, reconciliation, and reporting
    • Web, mobile, API, EHR, and Veeva ecosystem coverage

    Where it doesn't

    • Enterprise pricing uses a contact-sales model
    • SiteVault Free is limited to 20 concurrent active studies
    • Broader financial and trial workflows may exceed smaller sites' needs
  • Capacia CTMS — where it wins

    • Tracks study, country, and site lifecycles with milestone Gantt views
    • Combines monitoring, enrollment forecasting, payments, budgets, and contracts
    • Supports KRIs, QTLs, REST, GraphQL, webhooks, and event streams

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a tailored quote from Capacia
    • Hybrid deployment may require customer cloud or on-premise planning
    • Its focus is clinical trial operations rather than general research projects

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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