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QualCoder

Qualitative data analysis for text, images, audio and video

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Last commit17 Oct 2026
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QualCoder is a free qualitative analysis program written in Python. You can code text, images, audio and video, write memos, compare cases and produce reports, and it exchanges projects with other QDA software via the REFI-QDA standard.

Fit for your research

Runs onWindows, macOS, Linux
Openstxt, odt, docx, html, md, epub, rtf, PDF, Images, Audio, Video

Sources: github.com/ccbogel/QualCoder, checked 19 Oct 2026. “Runs on” is from this listing. Blank means we haven't found it in official docs yet, not that it's unsupported.

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