About ODK
ODK is a data collection software from Get ODK that facilitates survey and data gathering processes. It includes features for offline data collection, form design, and data management so organizations can collect and analyze information effectively. ODK enables users to create custom forms and collect data in remote areas without internet access. It also supports integration with various data analysis tools for efficient data handling. Key capabilities: offline data collection customizable forms data synchronization multimedia support reliable security Best for: field researchers and organizations that need reliable solutions for data collection in challenging environments.
ODK Details
ODK's In-App Market Place
Does ODK have an in-app market place?
Yes
How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?
1
Mini Apps
N/A
Pricing Options
Accepted Payment Currencies
USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), AUD (A$), CAD (C$), JPY (¥), CHF (CHF), CNY (¥), INR (₹), MXN (Mex$), RUB (₽), BRL (R$)
Pros & Cons
- Open-source software provides full data control and customizability for technically proficient organizations.
- Offline data collection with auto-sync ensures field work continuity without relying on constant connectivity.
- Advanced features like Entities and API access power complex workflows and system integrations.
- High security standards, including GDPR, ISO27K, and SOC 2, ensure data protection and compliance.
- The software is proven and trusted globally, with over 250 million annual submissions collected.
- The most powerful features (Entities, API access) are locked behind the expensive Professional and Enterprise tiers.
- The free version requires technical knowledge for self-hosting and self-support, limiting non-technical users.
- The base Standard plan only includes one active project, restricting multi-team or multi-program separation.
- Support response times on the Standard plan are slow (3 business days), which may hinder urgent field work.
- Add-ons for extra projects/submissions are costly, quickly raising the overall subscription fee.
ODK's Support Options
Email Address
support@getodk.org