Conduct analyses across methodologies with the structure and depth needed to interrogate data and build defensible insights.
Accelerate early coding with AI, then use advanced queries and mixed methods features to develop holistic interpretations of your data.
Deliver audit-ready findings for publications, evaluations, and grant proposals that withstand scrutiny and guide meaningful action.
As qualitative research evolves, your tools should evolve with it. NVivo bundles combine powerful AI-assisted analysis, advanced insight tools, and specialized research add-ons to help you work faster, uncover deeper patterns, and move from raw data to meaningful insights with greater confidence.
NVivo has remained the category-leading qualitative data analysis tool for over 3 decades.
Recognized by researchers, students, and institutions for its flexibility and robust analysis capabilities.
Explore articles, tutorials, and webinars on emerging topics, best practices, and practical NVivo techniques.
NVivo is Lumivero's easy-to-use, collaborative qualitative analysis software that allows researchers to import, organize, explore, connect and collaborate on their data to reveal more significant insights from their qualitative data faster.
Use NVivo software for qualitative analysis of textual and audiovisual data sources, including but not limited to:
Whether you’re a student, an individual, or an organization, there’s an NVivo to suit your needs. Our student licenses provide unrestricted access to NVivo qualitative analysis software for 12 months. Student and individual licenses are for the use of one named user only.
Yes, especially if your project involves a meaningful volume of qualitative data. NVivo keeps your sources, codes, and analysis in one place, which saves significant time compared to working across multiple documents or spreadsheets.
It's easy to buy student, individual and small group licenses (student license limited to one per account, individual and small group licenses up to nine) online.
To purchase ten or more NVivo qualitative research software licenses for your team or organization, Contact Us to reach our sales team or one of our international NVivo partners.
NVivo is a professional research tool, so like any powerful software, it takes a little time to learn. Most researchers find that the core workflow—importing data, creating codes, and running queries—becomes comfortable within a few sessions or hours. A solid working knowledge of the core features typically develops over one to two weeks of active use. From there, more advanced features like mixed-methods analysis and AI-assisted coding are available when your research calls for them. Free tutorials, live webinars, and an active user community are all available to help you get started.
The right QDA tool depends on what your research requires. Simpler tools are quicker to pick up, but researchers often find they outgrow them as their work becomes more complex. NVivo is designed for researchers who need more—richer coding structures, mixed-methods support, AI assistance, and robust visualization—and it's built to grow with your research over time. If you're comparing options, our team is happy to help you find the right fit.
Yes. NVivo includes built-in guided tutorials, and Lumivero's resource library offers getting-started guides, on-demand videos, and live webinars led by qualitative research experts. There's also an active community forum where researchers share workflows and answer each other's questions. Explore NVivo resources.
When sorting through qualitative analysis tools for your research project, there are a few important questions to ask:
For individual and small groups (less than 9 individuals), take advantage of the most recent updates and software enhancements by purchasing the latest version here.
For larger groups and institutional/enterprise users, subscription options at volume rates are offered that secure the latest features as they are released. To purchase ten or more NVivo licenses for your team or organization, Contact Us to reach our sales team or one of our international NVivo partners.
Lumivero's Support team is committed to your success using our software and actively supports the two previous versions of the most current version.
Yes. NVivo’s AI features follow strict privacy and security protections.
We’ve integrated a trusted third-party AI service provider under an enterprise agreement that ensures:
These safeguards ensure your data remains private, secure, and fully under your control when using NVivo’s AI capabilities.
We’ll demonstrate how NVivo can strengthen your research and recommend the licensing option that best fits your team or organization.
