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Coding Analysis Toolkit

CAT or Coding Analysis Toolkit was a web-based suite of CAQDAS tools. It is free and open source software, and is developed by the Qualitative Data Analysis Program of the University of Pittsburgh. According to the CAT website, the tool was decommissioned on September 13, 2020.

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Coding Analysis Toolkit
DeveloperQualitative Data Analysis Program (University of Pittsburgh)
Stable release
2014-06-28 / 2009
Operating systemweb-based
TypeQualitative data analysis, qualitative research
LicenseGPLv3
Websitecat.texifter.com
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CAT or Coding Analysis Toolkit was a web-based suite of CAQDAS tools. It is free and open source software, and is developed by the Qualitative Data Analysis Program of the University of Pittsburgh. According to the CAT website,1 the tool was decommissioned on September 13, 2020.

CAT is able to import Atlas.ti data, but also has an internal coding module. It was designed to use keystrokes and automation as opposed to mouse clicks, to speed up CAQDAS tasks.

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  1. "Coding Analysis Toolkit". Archived from the original on 2020-08-13. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
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