If you use our software for your research, please cite:

Boeschoten, L., De Schipper, N.C., Mendrik, A.M., Van der Veen, E., Struminskaya, B., Janssen, H. and Araujo, T. (2023). Port: A software tool for digital data donation. Journal of Open Source Software, 8(90), 5596, https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.05596

How does our data donation software “Port” work?

Our software for data donation is called Port. Port consists of a number of elements, that together allow you to configure a data donation study according to the workflow explained under the tab data donation.

Architecture diagram

Port allows you to configure all elements that are important in a data donation study, such as:

  • A consent form;
  • A privacy statement;
  • Instructions on how participants can request and download their data;
  • A questionnaire; and most importantly:
  • A data donation task.

You can find more information about how you can use Port for your research here. If you need any help, see this page.