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Alternatives to Kareo Clinical
24 healthcare tools sit alongside Kareo Clinical in this directory. Below is what separates each from Kareo Clinical 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
- 1
- Kareo Clinical starts at
- $89/month
Why people look past Kareo Clinical
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the Kareo Clinical entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
There is no free tier
The record for Kareo Clinical 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
- Starts $10 a visit dearer, at $99/visit.
- 1 tier to Kareo Clinical's 2.
Leading electronic health records system for healthcare organizations
- Starts $89 a custom cheaper, at Free.
- Sold on a quote model rather than subscription.
Cloud-based medical practice management
- Starts $51 a month dearer, at $140/month.
Health information technology solutions for healthcare organizations
- Sold on a quote model rather than subscription.
Open source hospital information system and EMR for low-resource hospitals, built on OpenMRS
- Can be used without paying; Kareo Clinical cannot.
- Sold on a Open source, no licence fee model rather than subscription.
- 1 tier to Kareo Clinical's 2.
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; Kareo Clinical cannot.
- Sold on a Free with a Premium subscription model rather than subscription.
- 1 tier to Kareo Clinical's 2.
Every Kareo Clinical 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareo Clinical (this page) | $89/month | Subscription | 2 | |
| AmwellTelehealth platform connecting patients with providers | $99/visit | Subscription | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Epic SystemsLeading electronic health records system for healthcare organizations | Free | Quote | - | vs Kareo Clinical |
| AthenahealthCloud-based medical practice management | $140/month | - | - | vs Kareo Clinical |
| CernerHealth information technology solutions for healthcare organizations | On request | Quote | - | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Bahmni | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Flo | Free | Free with a Premium subscription | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| OpenMRS | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Clue | Free | Free with a Plus subscription | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| GNU Health | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 2 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| DHIS2 | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 3 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Annalise.ai | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Included Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Ambra Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Lunit | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Ibex Medical Analytics | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Fujifilm Synapse | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Gleamer | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Aidoc | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Lyra Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Koa Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Meru Health | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| PathAI | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Paige | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
| Beckman Coulter DxONE | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Kareo Clinical |
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 Kareo Clinical badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
Cheaper than Kareo Clinical (1)
Entry price under Kareo Clinical's $89/month. The record does not say what unit that price is charged in, so confirm per-seat versus flat rate before comparing budgets.
- Epic Systems , Free
What you would be giving up
Kareo Clinical is most often brought in for practice management, scheduling and billing for independent medical practices, electronic health records and e-prescribing for small clinics, insurance claim submission and patient payment collection. 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 Kareo Clinical is broadly right and the question is cost, the Kareo Clinical 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.
Kareo Clinical runs on web, mobile. 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 Kareo Clinical alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to Kareo Clinical?
- 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 Kareo Clinical?
- 6 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: Bahmni, Flo, OpenMRS, Clue, GNU Health.
- Is there a cheaper alternative to Kareo Clinical?
- Yes. 1 of the alternatives below start under Kareo Clinical's $89/month: Epic Systems at Free.
- Why do people look for an alternative to Kareo Clinical?
- 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 Kareo Clinical?
- Kareo Clinical is most often brought in for practice management, scheduling and billing for independent medical practices, electronic health records and e-prescribing for small clinics, insurance claim submission and patient payment collection. 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 Kareo Clinical?
- 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 Kareo Clinical 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 Kareo Clinical against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against Kareo Clinical 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 Kareo Clinical. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.