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IQVIA VS REDCap_

As of 4 November 2026, REDCap is named by 243 companies and IQVIA by 205; IQVIA skews to companies under 200 people (19% vs 21%), REDCap to companies over 1,000 (61% vs 54%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: IQVIA's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, REDCap rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

IQVIA: 2–200 employees
19%
REDCap: 2–200 employees
21%
IQVIA: 1,000+ employees
54%
REDCap: 1,000+ employees
61%
Postings per company, 90 days
5.0 · 2.9
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
205companies name IQVIA
243companies name REDCap
0name both
1,018 · 693postings in 90 days, IQVIA · REDCap
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentIQVIAshareREDCapshareLeans
Self-employed21%31%even
2-10 employees84%115%even
11-50 employees94%187%REDCap
51-200 employees2211%229%even
201-500 employees2512%2510%even
501-1000 employees2814%167%IQVIA
1001-5000 employees4220%5924%REDCap
5001-10000 employees157%2711%REDCap
10,001+ employees5426%6226%even
By industry
SegmentIQVIAshareREDCapshareLeans
Manufacturing & industry12159%83%IQVIA
Technology & software3618%104%IQVIA
Business & finance services2311%115%IQVIA
Health care147%9640%REDCap
Commerce & trade42%––outside top 12
Consumer services & leisure42%5422%REDCap
Public, community & associations21%5322%REDCap
Automotive10%10%even
Media & content––73%outside top 12
Hospitality & travel––21%outside top 12
Utilities & infrastructure––10%outside top 12
By country
SegmentIQVIAshareREDCapshareLeans
United States12260%18074%REDCap
Brazil105%42%IQVIA
United Kingdom84%42%IQVIA
Canada63%125%REDCap
Germany52%62%even
France52%21%even
Italy52%––outside top 12
Australia31%73%even
Denmark31%––outside top 12
Spain31%21%even
India31%––outside top 12
Belgium21%––outside top 12
Sweden––31%outside top 12
Switzerland––21%outside top 12
Singapore––21%outside top 12
United Arab Emirates––10%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentIQVIAshareREDCapshareLeans
Data & AI22419%8910%IQVIA
Sales1119%20%IQVIA
Marketing & communications827%10%IQVIA
Product, program & project management544%445%even
IT operations & business systems494%51%IQVIA
General management & consulting464%––outside top 12
Business development & strategy434%20%IQVIA
Finance & accounting413%30%IQVIA
Customer service & success343%10%IQVIA
research and science272%43050%REDCap
Software engineering222%40%even
healthcare clinical161%384%REDCap
Quality, safety & environment91%61%even
Human resources71%40%even
procurement and purchasing71%––outside top 12
Unclassified60%30%even
Administration & office40%81%even
construction and civil40%10%even
Legal, compliance & risk40%––outside top 12
Engineering (non-software)30%61%even
facilities cleaning and security20%––outside top 12
logistics warehouse and transport10%––outside top 12
manufacturing and production10%––outside top 12
Retail & store operations10%––outside top 12
social care and community10%202%REDCap
Education & training––101%outside top 12
healthcare support and caregiving––30%outside top 12
arts media and entertainment––10%outside top 12
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REDCap is named by 243 companies in job postings and IQVIA by 205; 0 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/iqvia-vs-redcap)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

IQVIA vs REDCap: questions

Which is more used, IQVIA or REDCap?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, REDCap (243) over IQVIA (205). By website-and-DNS footprint, REDCap (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses IQVIA?

19% of IQVIA companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 21% for REDCap. 54% of IQVIA companies have over 1,000 employees, against 61% for REDCap.

Do companies run both?

0 companies name both in their postings, usually IQVIA in marketing and REDCap in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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