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Alternatives to Doctor on Demand
24 healthcare tools sit alongside Doctor on Demand in this directory. Below is what separates each from Doctor on Demand on the figures we hold, price, model, tier count and rating, and a direct comparison for every one.
- Alternatives listed
- 24
- With a free tier
- 6
- Cheaper to start
- -
- Doctor on Demand starts at
- On request
Why people look past Doctor on Demand
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the Doctor on Demand entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
There is no free tier
The record for Doctor on Demand carries no free tier, so evaluating it means paying first. 6 of the 24 alternatives below can be used without paying.
What each alternative does differently
Ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry. Differences are drawn from price, pricing model, tier count and rating, the fields the category listing carries. For a feature-level difference, follow the head-to-head link on each card: those pages read both full records.
Telehealth platform connecting patients with providers
- Publishes an entry price of $99/visit, where Doctor on Demand does not.
- Sold on a subscription model rather than usage-based.
Leading electronic health records system for healthcare organizations
- Publishes an entry price of Free, where Doctor on Demand does not.
- Sold on a quote model rather than usage-based.
Cloud-based medical practice management
- Publishes an entry price of $140/month, where Doctor on Demand does not.
Health information technology solutions for healthcare organizations
- Sold on a quote model rather than usage-based.
Open source hospital information system and EMR for low-resource hospitals, built on OpenMRS
- Can be used without paying; Doctor on Demand cannot.
- Sold on a Open source, no licence fee model rather than usage-based.
Period and cycle tracking app that settled with the US FTC in 2021 over sharing health data with third parties despite promising not to
- Can be used without paying; Doctor on Demand cannot.
- Sold on a Free with a Premium subscription model rather than usage-based.
Every Doctor on Demand alternative at a glance
A dash means the catalogue entry carries no figure, not that the answer is nothing.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Tiers | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor on Demand (this page) | On request | Usage-based | - | |
| AmwellTelehealth platform connecting patients with providers | $99/visit | Subscription | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Epic SystemsLeading electronic health records system for healthcare organizations | Free | Quote | - | vs Doctor on Demand |
| AthenahealthCloud-based medical practice management | $140/month | - | - | vs Doctor on Demand |
| CernerHealth information technology solutions for healthcare organizations | On request | Quote | - | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Bahmni | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Flo | Free | Free with a Premium subscription | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| OpenMRS | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Clue | Free | Free with a Plus subscription | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| GNU Health | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 2 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| DHIS2 | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 3 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Annalise.ai | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Included Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Ambra Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Lunit | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Ibex Medical Analytics | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Fujifilm Synapse | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Gleamer | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Aidoc | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Lyra Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Koa Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Meru Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| PathAI | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Paige | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
| Beckman Coulter DxONE | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Doctor on Demand |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry; Softwr hosts no reviews of these products. How each figure is used is set out on the Doctor on Demand badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
What you would be giving up
Doctor on Demand is most often brought in for patients seeking urgent care for acute conditions (cold, flu, uti, strep throat) available 24/7, individuals needing mental health services (therapy, psychiatry) with same-day availability. Anything replacing it has to cover the ones you actually depend on, and a cheaper tool that misses one of them is not cheaper.
Two things this page cannot settle. It compares on price, model, tier count and rating, because those are the fields the category listing carries, feature-level differences need both full records, which is what the head-to-head pages load. And the ratings are third-party aggregates imported with each entry rather than reviews written here, so a 0.2 difference between two tools is noise rather than a finding.
If Doctor on Demand is broadly right and the question is cost, the Doctor on Demand pricing breakdown covers every tier and what each one adds. If you want the whole field rather than a shortlist, the Healthcare category lists everything the directory holds, and best healthcare tools ranks them.
Doctor on Demand runs on cloud-based (mobile app and web). Platform coverage is not carried on the category listing for the alternatives, so it is one more thing to check on each head-to-head page rather than here.
Questions about Doctor on Demand alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to Doctor on Demand?
- 24 other healthcare tools are listed in this directory, led by Amwell, Epic Systems, Athenahealth, Cerner. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to Doctor on Demand?
- 6 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: Bahmni, Flo, OpenMRS, Clue, GNU Health.
- Why do people look for an alternative to Doctor on Demand?
- On the figures on record, one thing stands out: there is no free tier. Each is set out with the numbers behind it above.
- What would I give up by switching from Doctor on Demand?
- Doctor on Demand is most often brought in for patients seeking urgent care for acute conditions (cold, flu, uti, strep throat) available 24/7, individuals needing mental health services (therapy, psychiatry) with same-day availability. Anything you replace it with has to cover the ones you actually rely on, the side-by-side comparisons linked from each alternative below put the two feature records against each other.
- Is there an open-source alternative to Doctor on Demand?
- None of the healthcare tools listed here are recorded as open source. That is what the licence field on each entry says, and the field is not always filled in, so it is worth checking directly for any tool you are serious about.
- How were these Doctor on Demand alternatives chosen?
- They are the tools filed in the same category, Healthcare, ordered by the aggregated rating on each entry. There is no editorial shortlist, and nothing on this page is paid: no sponsored placement runs on alternatives pages and the order cannot be bought. Softwr has not used these products.
- Where can I compare Doctor on Demand against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against Doctor on Demand covering price, platforms, features and what each one is used for. Those pages read the full record for both products rather than the summary shown here.
- Does this list cover every healthcare tool?
- No. It covers what this directory holds in the Healthcare category, 24 tools beside Doctor on Demand. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.