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CommCare: Build Powerful Data Collection Apps in Hours

Build powerful apps for your frontline workforce in weeks hours

The only unified data collection & program delivery platform that you’ll never outgrow

CommCare no-code app builder for frontline data collection

Proven for Frontline Success

When programs reach the last mile, data gets lost, quality suffers, and impact becomes invisible. With CommCare, build custom digital tools that work reliably offline, capture accurate data, enhance service delivery, and deliver real-time visibility into progress, performance and outcomes.

Frontline staff love it. Program admins can’t live without it. Trusted across 130+ countries as the evidence-based platform that makes frontline programs work better.

CommCare mobile app interface for offline field data collection

Why Organizations Choose CommCare

Advanced Case Management

Track individuals, households or entities over time with rich, longitudinal data, ensuring continuity of care that drives measurable impact

Unmatched Flexibility

From simple surveys to complex ecosystems, CommCare is the only platform that grows with you from pilot to national scale

Proven Impact & Trust

100+ peer-reviewed publications, trusted by organizations worldwide, with HIPAA, GDPR, and SOC 2–compliant security

See CommCare in Action

CommCare drag-and-drop form builder for creating data collection apps without coding

Build Apps Without Coding

  • Build sophisticated mobile and web applications in minutes using an intuitive drag-and-drop interface
  • Launch production-ready apps without any coding experience or technical expertise required
  • Rapidly iterate and update applications based on user feedback and changing program needs

Collect Data Offline

  • Collect data anywhere, even without internet connectivity, ensuring continuity of service delivery
  • Review collected case data anytime on the device to inform current visits and decisions
  • Automatically sync data when connection is restored, maintaining data integrity across devices
CommCare case management system to track services and clients

Support Cases Over Time

  • Manage your entire caseload with prioritized lists, sorting, and visual indicators for urgent cases
  • Create connected workflows that link cases across different programs and service delivery points
  • Access complete case history and context automatically when starting each new visit or form
CommCare reporting dashboard with real-time field data insights

Access Real-Time Reporting

  • Access live dashboards with key performance indicators updated in real-time as data is collected
  • Generate automated reports and visualizations without manual data processing or analysis
  • Share insights instantly with stakeholders through embedded reports and scheduled email deliveries

Proven Across Diverse Programs & Needs

monitoring and evaluation teams track service delivery using CommCare

Service Delivery

Empower your field teams with tools for quality service delivery. Create structured workflows with decision support and multimedia guidance that improve service quality and client outcomes.

Monitoring & Evaluation

Transform data collection with streamlined indicator tracking and real-time insights. Create customizable reports that make measuring program impact simpler and more actionable for all stakeholders.

Frontline Research

Collect high-quality research data in challenging environments with seamless offline functionality. Ensure protocol adherence and enable rigorous data collection with advanced validation rules.

The Go-To Digital Tool Across Sectors

Humanitarian Response

Rapidly deploy digital tools for coordinated, effective crisis response

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Mental Health

Expand access to mental healthcare through digital support tools

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Agriculture

Transform agricultural programs with data-driven decision support

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Education

Strengthen education systems with tools for teachers and administrators

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Financial Inclusion

Expand financial services access through secure mobile tools

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Maternal and Child Health

Improve health outcomes with evidence-based digital workflows

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Vaccine Delivery

Strengthen immunization campaigns with end-to-end digital tracking

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Infectious Disease

Enhance disease surveillance and treatment with integrated digital tools

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What leading organizations say about using CommCare

“We’ve integrated CommCare deeply into our programming across the globe, with 10,000 mobile users, on hundreds of active projects, across some 100 countries. We use CommCare extensively to design data collection tools for both development and humanitarian contexts, appreciating its flexibility for both one-off surveys and case management.”

Nora Lindstrom

Senior Director, ICT4D, Catholic Relief Services

“CommCare has been transformational, ensuring children receive the right clubfoot treatment at the right time. It houses the world’s largest database of children born with clubfoot spanning 30+ countries, enabling us to ensure treatment quality and track progress over time.”

Chesca Colloredo-Mansfeld

Co-Founder, Miracle Feet

“We needed advanced features like custom application development and a centralized view of all of our apps. We found these capabilities in CommCare, which is now our preferred, comprehensive data collection platform supporting our work globally.”

Dr. Charles Elliott

Director of Data Management, Cure Violence Global

Getting Started with CommCare is Simple

Our extensive documentation, tutorials, support team and vibrant community forum are here to help you succeed at every stage

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Sign Up & Explore

Create your free CommCare HQ account to access the platform. Upgrade to a paid plan or practice in the free edition

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Build or Adapt Your App

Use the intuitive no-code app builder or customize ready-made templates for your specific needs

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Deploy to Your Team

Install CommCare on mobile devices and manage user access to program apps for your frontline staff

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Collect Data & Analyze

Track key performance indicators in real-time, access built-in reports, and export your data for deeper analysis

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Drive Decision-Making & Impact

Leverage insights to show results to funders and continuously improve service delivery for better outcomes

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Take the Next Step with CommCare

Learn more about what plan is right for you or create an account to get started for free today

FAQs

What do I get with the free edition of CommCare?

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CommCare’s freemium model has fewer limitations than other alternatives. Our free edition includes basic case management and professional features unavailable elsewhere. Paid plans start at $100/month. CommCare is designed to grow with your organization from pilot to national rollout, so you’ll never need to migrate to another tool once your limits are reached.

How does CommCare's total cost of ownership compare to other platforms?

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CommCare isn’t an expensive survey tool, it’s a cost-effective service delivery platform with a lower total cost of ownership for complex, long-term initiatives. All-inclusive plans bundle enterprise-grade security, cloud hosting, and world-class support, avoiding hidden costs for hosting, certifications, or technical support that other platforms may charge separately.

Can CommCare work offline in remote areas with poor connectivity?

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Yes. CommCare was designed “offline-first” specifically for challenging environments. Collect data, manage cases, and access job aids without network signal or internet access. Data automatically syncs when connectivity returns making CommCare robust and reliable for last-mile programs.

Do I need technical expertise to build and deploy applications?

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No. CommCare’s no-code builder lets program experts create sophisticated apps without programming or coding knowledge. Deploy production-ready applications in hours. Our global network of CommCare providers offers local support to teams that need it, however most organizations become self-sufficient in weeks, not months.

What kind of support does CommCare offer?

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Comprehensive support at every level: free resources including a help site, user forum, and courses on Dimagi Academy. 24/7 professional support is available for paid plans with guaranteed response times, and customer success onboarding packages starting at $3,500. You get expert help from a highly responsive team, not just documentation.

Does CommCare offer reporting and data visualization?

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With CommCare, it’s your data, your way. Use our pre-built and customizable online reports to filter, save views, and schedule automated email delivery, or build your own case and form reports without needing a developer. And because CommCare is designed to fit into your existing data ecosystem, you can easily export or connect your data to tools like Power BI, Tableau, Excel, and more, so you can visualize and analyze information in the platforms you already use. 

Is CommCare secure enough for sensitive health and client data?

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Yes! CommCare meets the most rigorous security standards in the industry. We’re SOC-2 certified, GDPR compliant, and offer HIPAA Business Associate Agreements. Your data is always encrypted in transit and at rest, hosted on AWS infrastructure with 24/7 monitoring. We undergo regular third-party penetration testing and vulnerability scans.  

How can I get started with CommCare?

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Sign up for our free edition to explore the platform and build applications using our no-code app builder. Upgrade to paid plans for advanced features like case sharing, role-based access, and integrations. Visit our pricing page to compare plans. 

Have other questions? Check out additional Pricing FAQs on the CommCare Help Site.