Veterinary · head to head
AVImark vs Jane App

AVImark
Veterinary
Long-running Windows practice management software for veterinary clinics, now part of Covetrus
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -

Jane App
Healthcare
Clinical management software for allied health professionals
- From
- 54/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: AVImark the owner markets a different cloud platform as its strategic product, so AVImark development is maintenance paced and buyers should expect a migration conversation rather than a long roadmap.; Jane App balance plan severely limited to 20 appointments per month
- They diverge on capability: AVImark covers Medical records, Jane App covers Scheduling.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which AVImark and Jane App actually diverge.
Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in AVImark
- Medical records
- Appointment scheduling
- Invoicing and estimates
- Inventory and controlled drugs
- Reminders
- Add-on modules
Only in Jane App
- Scheduling
- Online Booking
- Patient Portal
- Notes and Charting
- Invoicing
- Patient Communication
- Online payments
- Insurance
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
AVImark
- A single site clinic that wants the lowest ongoing software cost and already has a server and an IT providernot Jane App
- A practice whose staff are fast in AVImark and where retraining cost outweighs the benefits of movingnot Jane App
- A rural clinic with poor connectivity that cannot depend on a browser based systemnot Jane App
- A practice buying Covetrus pharmacy and supplies that wants prescription workflow in the same systemnot Jane App
Jane App
- healthcare practice managementnot AVImark
- patient schedulingnot AVImark
- clinic administrationnot AVImark
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
AVImark
- The owner markets a different cloud platform as its strategic product, so AVImark development is maintenance paced and buyers should expect a migration conversation rather than a long roadmap.
- Meaningful capabilities including imaging, client communication and wellness plans are separately priced modules, so the quoted base licence understates what a working configuration costs.
- It is Windows and server based, which pushes hardware, backup and IT support costs onto the practice and rules out browser or tablet use in the examination room.
- The interface is keyboard driven and dated, which suits long-serving staff but slows new hires and makes onboarding relief staff harder.
- Data lives in a local database with limited export tooling, so extracting a clean history when moving to another system is a paid conversion project rather than a download.
Jane App
- Balance plan severely limited to 20 appointments per month
- Additional practitioner costs vary based on full-time vs. part-time hours
Pricing, plan by plan
AVImark
On request- AVImark$undefined/year
- Licence plus annual maintenance and support agreement
- Add-on modules priced individually
- Server, backup and workstation costs borne by the practice
Jane App
54/month- Balance$54/month
- limited features for single practitioners
- 20 appointments per month maximum
- Practice$79/month
- one full-time practitioner
- unlimited appointments
- unlimited staff profiles
- Thrive$99/month
- everything in Practice
- advanced scheduling
- patient retention tools
- AI Scribe$15/month/practitioner
- 5 free AI notes monthly or $15/month
Which should you pick?
Choose AVImark if
- You need medical records.
- You work on Windows.
- You also want appointment scheduling.
Questions people ask
- Is AVImark or Jane App better?
- Neither clearly leads. AVImark starts at On request and Jane App at 54/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, AVImark or Jane App?
- AVImark starts at On request and Jane App at 54/month.
- Does AVImark or Jane App run on more platforms?
- AVImark runs on Windows. Jane App runs on Web.
- What is AVImark best used for?
- AVImark is most often used for a single site clinic that wants the lowest ongoing software cost and already has a server and an it provider, a practice whose staff are fast in avimark and where retraining cost outweighs the benefits of moving, a rural clinic with poor connectivity that cannot depend on a browser based system, a practice buying covetrus pharmacy and supplies that wants prescription workflow in the same system. Of those, a single site clinic that wants the lowest ongoing software cost and already has a server and an it provider and a practice whose staff are fast in avimark and where retraining cost outweighs the benefits of moving are not what Jane App is typically brought in for.
- What can AVImark do that Jane App cannot?
- AVImark covers Medical records, Appointment scheduling, Invoicing and estimates, Inventory and controlled drugs. Jane App covers Scheduling, Online Booking, Patient Portal, Notes and Charting.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
AVImark: Who owns AVImark now?
Covetrus, following its spin-out from Henry Schein in 2019 and its move to private ownership in 2022. It was originally a McAllister Software Systems product.
Jane App: How much does it cost to add practitioners to Jane App?
For Practice and Thrive plans, additional practitioners cost based on hours worked: full-time (24+ hours/week) practitioners have one rate, while part-time (<24 hours/week) practitioners have a reduced rate. Administrative staff without booked appointments are provided at no charge.
SourceAVImark: Is AVImark being discontinued?
No announcement of that, but Covetrus positions Pulse as its cloud platform. Ask for written roadmap commitments before signing a multi-year agreement.
Jane App: Do clinics with many practitioners get discounts on Jane App?
Yes, clinics with 10 or more practitioners may qualify for discounted rates on Jane App.
SourceAVImark: Can AVImark be run in the cloud?
Only by hosting it on a remote Windows server. It is not a browser application.
Jane App: Is AI Scribe available as an add-on on all Jane App plans?
Yes, AI Scribe is available as an optional add-on across all plans at $15/month per practitioner, or 5 free notes monthly.
SourceAVImark: Is it cheaper than cloud practice management systems?
On licence cost yes, but add server, backup, IT support and paid modules before making the comparison.
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