EPPI-Reviewer
eppi.ioe.ac.uk
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- EPPI-Reviewer is web-based software for managing and analysing literature-review data, including systematic reviews and meta-analyses.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- Trial
- A free one-month trial requires a user account and allows unlimited non-shareable reviews; a shareable trial review can be arranged by contacting support.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- Support
- Email support is included, with a stated aim to respond within one working day; direct project-specific support and training are chargeable or arranged on request.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- Headquarters
- London, UKRead 28 Sep 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- Maker
- EPPI-Reviewer is developed and maintained by the EPPI Centre, which the maker describes as part of UCL’s Social Science Research Unit and UCL Social Research Institute.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- Analysis features
- It stores references and PDF files and supports qualitative and quantitative analysis, including meta-analysis and thematic synthesis.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- Automation
- Automation tools include deduplication, study clustering, priority screening, study-type classifiers, and RobotReviewer and Human Behaviour Change Project tools.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- Data recovery limit
- The maker says recovery after accidental deletion or modification is available for a fee and that backups are not kept forever.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- Eligible free access
- The fees page says Cochrane authors can access EPPI-Reviewer without payment using Archie credentials and that it is freely available for Campbell Collaboration reviews and maps.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- Expiration
- When an account or shareable review expires, access is restricted to read-only until the appropriate access is purchased or extended.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- OpenAlex integration
- OpenAlex tools support Boolean searches, citation chasing, review updates, and machine-learning suggestions for new records.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- Review scale
- The service says it supports small or large reviews, with some existing reviews containing over a million items.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- Security and backups
- The maker says data changes are logged and backed up daily, with production data in Azure West Europe and encrypted backup copies in West Europe and North Europe.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
- Zotero integration
- EPPI-Reviewer can connect a review to a Zotero Group Library to exchange data and locate or upload full-text documents; each review maps to one library.Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
Plans and prices
User fee £10 a month £10 per month access to software · unlimited non-shareable reviews Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
Shareable review fee £35 a month £35 per month per review shared review requires active user accounts for all members · £10/month per user account Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
Direct support — hourly £80, paid once £80 per hour VAT added for European purchases Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
Direct support — full day £500, paid once £500 for a full day (7 hours) support hours can be spread over the length of a project · VAT added for European purchases Read 3 Oct 2026 · eppi.ioe.ac.uk
Where Specifiction places it
- Literature Review Software#10 of 287.9
- AI Literature Review Software#14 of 388.0
- Systematic Review Software#14 of 307.9