Healthcare & Medical · head to head
ChiroTouch vs Cliniko
ChiroTouch
Healthcare & Medical
Practice management software for chiropractic practices
- From
- $75/month
- Rated
- -
Cliniko
Healthcare & Medical
Clinic management software for health practitioners
- From
- $59/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: ChiroTouch the ChiroTouch pricing page names Start, Grow and Scale plans but publishes no monthly rate, no per provider fee, no setup fee and no contract length, routing buyers to a demo booking; Cliniko priced in practitioner bands rather than per seat, so a clinic adding a sixth practitioner jumps from $95 to $145 a month
- They diverge on capability: ChiroTouch covers Practice Management, Cliniko covers Appointment Scheduling.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which ChiroTouch and Cliniko actually diverge.
| Attribute | ChiroTouch | Cliniko |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $75/month | $59/month |
| Platforms | Web, Desktop, Mobile | Web, Mobile |
| Founded | 2001 | 2012 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Healthcare & Medical).
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 ChiroTouch
- Practice Management
- EHR
- Scheduling
- Billing
- Reports
- Insurance
- Clearinghouses
- HIPAA
Only in Cliniko
- Appointment Scheduling
- Online Booking
- Client Management
- Invoicing
- Telehealth
- Payment processors
- Online forms
- SOC2
Both cover
- Patient Portal
- Cloud deployment
- Web support
- Mobile support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
ChiroTouch
- Practice management and EHR for chiropractic clinicsnot Cliniko
- Charting visits, scheduling patients and running front desk workflowsnot Cliniko
- Insurance billing, claims submission and patient payment collectionnot Cliniko
Cliniko
- Practice management for allied health clinicsnot ChiroTouch
- Appointment scheduling and online bookingsnot ChiroTouch
- Clinical notes and patient recordsnot ChiroTouch
- Telehealth consultationsnot ChiroTouch
- Invoicing and payment tracking for a multi-practitioner clinicnot ChiroTouch
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
ChiroTouch
- The ChiroTouch pricing page names Start, Grow and Scale plans but publishes no monthly rate, no per provider fee, no setup fee and no contract length, routing buyers to a demo booking
- Payment processing through CT Pay, the CT Billing Suite, clearinghouse claims and CT SmartFit are all priced as separate add ons
- Clearinghouse access is sold either by claim volume or as an unlimited option, so claim throughput changes the bill
Cliniko
- Priced in practitioner bands rather than per seat, so a clinic adding a sixth practitioner jumps from $95 to $145 a month
- The top published band stops at 200 practitioners
- SMS is charged separately at 10 cents a message
- Telehealth requires entering card details before it unlocks, even during the trial
- There is no free tier, only a 30 day trial
Pricing, plan by plan
ChiroTouch
$75/month- Essentials$75/month
- Scheduling
- Charting
- Billing
Cliniko
$59/month- Professional$59/month
- Scheduling
- Patient portal
- Invoicing
Which should you pick?
Choose ChiroTouch if
- You need practice management.
- You work on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
- You also want ehr.
Choose Cliniko if
- You need appointment scheduling.
- You work on Web, Mobile.
- You also want online booking.
Questions people ask
- Is ChiroTouch or Cliniko better?
- Neither clearly leads. ChiroTouch starts at $75/month and Cliniko at $59/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, ChiroTouch or Cliniko?
- ChiroTouch starts at $75/month and Cliniko at $59/month.
- Does ChiroTouch or Cliniko run on more platforms?
- ChiroTouch runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile. Cliniko runs on Web, Mobile.
- What is ChiroTouch best used for?
- ChiroTouch is most often used for practice management and ehr for chiropractic clinics, charting visits, scheduling patients and running front desk workflows, insurance billing, claims submission and patient payment collection. Of those, practice management and ehr for chiropractic clinics and charting visits, scheduling patients and running front desk workflows are not what Cliniko is typically brought in for.
- What can ChiroTouch do that Cliniko cannot?
- ChiroTouch covers Practice Management, EHR, Scheduling, Billing. Cliniko covers Appointment Scheduling, Online Booking, Client Management, Invoicing. Both handle Patient Portal, Cloud deployment, Web support, Mobile support.