Dryad
A curated resource that makes research data discoverable, freely reusable, and citable.
Overview
Dryad is an open-source, community-governed platform for the publication and archiving of research data. It provides a home for a wide variety of data types and is integrated with a large number of journals, making it easy for researchers to deposit their data in conjunction with their article submission.
✨ Key Features
- Data publishing and archiving
- Curation of all submitted data
- Integration with journal submission systems
- Assignment of DOIs to datasets
- Open-source and community-governed
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Curation of all submitted data
- Strong integration with the journal publishing workflow
- Community-governed and non-profit
Unique Value: Provides a curated and integrated solution for publishing and archiving research data, making it discoverable, reusable, and citable.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- A widely used and respected data repository in the scientific community.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Researchers who need to deposit data that is not associated with a publication.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a higher level of curation and a stronger focus on integration with the journal publishing process compared to some other data repositories.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (N/A tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: N/A
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