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Alternatives to Gleamer
21 healthcare tools sit alongside Gleamer in this directory. Below is what separates each from Gleamer on the figures we hold, price, model, tier count and rating, and a direct comparison for every one.
- Alternatives listed
- 21
- With a free tier
- 6
- Cheaper to start
- -
- Gleamer starts at
- On request
Why people look past Gleamer
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the Gleamer entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
There is no free tier
The record for Gleamer carries no free tier, so evaluating it means paying first. 6 of the 21 alternatives below can be used without paying.
There is only one tier
Gleamer publishes a single plan, Gleamer Copilot at On request. There is no smaller tier to drop to if the fit is wrong or the budget moves.
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.
Multi-finding chest X-ray and head CT triage AI with FDA clearance on named findings, not on the whole model
Priced and rated the same as Gleamer on the figures we hold. The difference, if there is one, is in the feature records.
Generative reporting and follow-up tracking for radiology, positioned outside the diagnostic device boundary
Priced and rated the same as Gleamer on the figures we hold. The difference, if there is one, is in the feature records.
Enterprise imaging and PACS from a Swedish vendor that also sells the pathology and cardiology modules on one platform
Priced and rated the same as Gleamer on the figures we hold. The difference, if there is one, is in the feature records.
Open source hospital information system and EMR for low-resource hospitals, built on OpenMRS
- Can be used without paying; Gleamer cannot.
- Sold on a Open source, no licence fee model rather than quote.
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; Gleamer cannot.
- Sold on a Free with a Premium subscription model rather than quote.
Open source electronic medical record platform for low-resource settings, with no vendor and paid implementers instead
- Can be used without paying; Gleamer cannot.
- Sold on a Open source, no licence fee model rather than quote.
Every Gleamer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleamer (this page) | On request | Quote | 1 | |
| Annalise.aiIf chest X-ray and head CT triage matter more than musculoskeletal trauma | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Rad AIIf the constraint is reporting throughput rather than detection accuracy | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| SectraIf you prefer to procure algorithms through your imaging platform marketplace rather than direct | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Bahmni | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Flo | Free | Free with a Premium subscription | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| OpenMRS | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Clue | Free | Free with a Plus subscription | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| GNU Health | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 2 | vs Gleamer |
| DHIS2 | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 3 | vs Gleamer |
| Included Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Ambra Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Lunit | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Ibex Medical Analytics | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Fujifilm Synapse | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Aidoc | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Lyra Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Koa Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Meru Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| PathAI | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Paige | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
| Beckman Coulter DxONE | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Gleamer |
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 Gleamer badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
What you would be giving up
Gleamer is most often brought in for an emergency department where junior doctors read plain films before radiology review and missed fractures are a recurring incident theme, an urgent care network standardising musculoskeletal reading quality across sites with variable radiology cover, a paediatric service automating bone age assessment to remove a slow manual atlas comparison, an orthopaedic service that needs automated limb alignment and measurement before surgical planning rather than manual measurement on the workstation. 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 Gleamer is broadly right and the question is cost, the Gleamer 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.
Gleamer runs on web, cloud, on-premise. 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 Gleamer alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to Gleamer?
- 21 other healthcare tools are listed in this directory, led by Annalise.ai, Rad AI, Sectra, Bahmni. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to Gleamer?
- 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 Gleamer?
- On the figures on record, 2 things stand out: there is no free tier; there is only one tier. Each is set out with the numbers behind it above.
- What would I give up by switching from Gleamer?
- Gleamer is most often brought in for an emergency department where junior doctors read plain films before radiology review and missed fractures are a recurring incident theme, an urgent care network standardising musculoskeletal reading quality across sites with variable radiology cover, a paediatric service automating bone age assessment to remove a slow manual atlas comparison, an orthopaedic service that needs automated limb alignment and measurement before surgical planning rather than manual measurement on the workstation. 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 Gleamer?
- 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 Gleamer 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 Gleamer against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against Gleamer 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, 21 tools beside Gleamer. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.