SWISSUbase is a national online platform and services that serve the Swiss scientific community to share and preserve research data for future reuse, primarily in the social sciences, linguistics and humanities.

The platform is built to collect, preserve, and share research data in a secure and reliable manner. It's a repository certified by CoreTrustSeal and CLARIN, and recommended by the SNSF.

Researchers can access and deposit data free of charge. They can also benefit from expert curation and support from domain-specific Data Service Units that provide personalized support, perform quality assurance checks, and offer extensive training and guidance to researchers.

SWISSUbase offers discipline-specific metadata profiles that adhere to international standards to enhance data discoverability, accessibility, and usability, as well as interoperability between systems, facilitating data reuse for collaborative research and innovation.

Data owners have full control over access to their data on SWISSUbase and can choose between open licenses, restricted or dataset-specific restricted licenses to ensure compliance with data protection legislation and safeguard sensitive information.