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Organize. Analyze. Visualize. Present.

One software, many solutions

  • Interview Analysis

    Transcribe and code interviews. MAXQDA has powerful functions to support the analysis and visualization of your results.

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  • Literature Review

    Organize and analyze literature. MAXQDA comes with many features to make your literature review faster and easier.

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  • Mixed Methods

    MAXQDA is the best choice for your mixed methods analysis. It works with a wide range of data types and offers powerful tools.

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  • Content Analysis

    Use MAXQDA to manage your entire research project. Easily import and organize your data. Link relevant quotes to each other, and share your work.

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  • Questionnaire Analysis

    Whether your survey contains standardized or open-ended questions, with MAXQDA you can easily import and analyze both types.

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Why MAXQDA?

World-leading mixed methods software

Do you want to include quantitative analysis methods in your qualitative data analysis? MAXQDA offers you an unbeatable variety of mixed methods functions for this purpose.

Intuitive and easy to learn

Thanks to the self-explaining interface, you will quickly find your way around. Numerous tutorials, guides, and webinars, as well as an active community, help you dive deeper into MAXQDA.

Efficient teamwork

It has always been easy to collaborate with MAXQDA. The new TeamCloud makes it even easier. It takes care of file management and team communication for you.

Comprehensive customer support

If you have any questions, our customer service is happy to help – by phone, e-mail or chat. In addition, helpful FAQs and practical online manuals are available.

Identical on Windows & macOS

One license, two operating systems. The identical interface and functions make teamwork and teaching with MAXQDA easy. Decide flexibly what you want to work with.

Developed by researchers, for researchers

Take it from researchers who work with MAXQDA

  • We consult with our worldwide stakeholders in free-form letter and survey format and analyze feedback to inform our standard setting processes. We found the software and expert services from MAXQDA invaluable in conducting a smooth and efficient analysis process, even where the volume of data to be analyzed was significant.

    Chad Chandramohan

    Chief Technology Officer, IFRS Foundation

  • Having used several qualitative data analysis software programs, there is no doubt in my mind that MAXQDA has advantages over all the others. In addition to its remarkable analytical features for harnessing data, MAXQDA’s stellar customer service, online tutorials, and global learning community make it a user friendly and top-notch product.
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    Sally S. Cohen

    NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing

  • I spent several months researching the options, and ultimately decided to trial MAXQDA. We brought in a MAXQDA certified trainer, and bought a network license so that our large team at Microsoft could use the tool. We were not disappointed[…] I was so convinced in its efficacy in the applied qualitative field that I bought MAXQDA for my team when I joined Amazon. I was especially delighted when they added the Stats package, which allows us to avoid the extra expense of buying SPSS.
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    Sam Ladner, Ph.D.

    Senior UX Researcher, Amazon

  • I have been fascinated by qualitative research as it makes us reconsider reality from a new perspective. For such reconsideration, it is essential to read data from various viewpoints and write your ideas in notes and memos, continuing to renew your perspective. I have found MAXQDA to be an excellent tool for readily recording and organizing ideas that come up with at various stages of research […]. More than that, however, I feel the potential of MAXQDA is to promote dialogue within the researcher and facilitate new discoveries.
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    Masahiro Nochi

    Graduate School of Education, The University of Tokyo

  • Understanding and analyzing production and work processes is an important part of my work at the Fraunhofer Institute for Factory Operation and Automation IFF, and MAXQDA supports me in this. MAXQDA has convinced me in every respect with its versatility, intuitive design, and the ability to work together as a team. In our interdisciplinary projects with innovative companies, this allows us to work effectively and efficiently.
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    Sebastian Häberer, M.Sc.

    Expert Engineer, Fraunhofer IFF

  • With MAXQDA I saved a lot of time coding my research interviews, and with the Visual Tools I was able to show the results in a clear and simple way.MAXQDA has the advantage that it is very intuitive and therefore easy to learn and handle. In addition, they listen to users and provide continuous updates to improve the experience.
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    Luis Daniel Vazquez Cancino

    PhD candidate in Architecture from the National Autonomous University of Mexico