This workshop on Free Tools for QDA includes information about QualCoder.
| Data capabilities | Analysis capabilities | Other Features |
| Code text | Intercoder reliability measure: Percent Agreement and Cohen's Kappa | Data stored locally |
| Analyze and code images | Manual and automatic coding | Can work on projects together (but not simultaneously) and merge projects |
| Analyze and code video and multimedia files | Add memos/annotations to text | Aims to support REFI-QDA standard (does not claim to be 100% compliant yet) |
| Import codebooks and lists | Run SQL queries | |
| Import survey data from Excel or in CSV format | Use journals to record thoughts | |
| Import bibliographic data (.txt or .ris format) | Import and create manual transcripts for audio and video | |
| PDFs converted to plain text | Organize codes into hierarchical categories | |
| Import Twitter data in csv format | ||