Connect is an innovative online research platform developed by CloudResearch, providing an unparalleled suite of tools for both academic and industry researchers. Connect is designed to streamline the research process by offering targeted participant recruitment from a diverse pool of participants. It offers free demographic targeting and census matching, along with the unique capability to target based on clinical scales such as PHQ-9 or EDE-QS. The platform allows for the setting of participant quotas at different scale ranges, enabling nuanced sample composition. Further, Connect is designed to facilitate efficient collaboration within research teams, making it easier to share studies, access data, and manage participant communication, all within a seamless, user-friendly interface. By prioritizing data quality, Connect employs proprietary mechanisms to ensure high data integrity, providing an invaluable resource for researchers seeking dependable, high-quality data.