Software · head to head
iDentalSoft vs SimplePractice

iDentalSoft
Software
Cloud-based dental practice management made simple
- From
- $199/month
- Rated
- -
SimplePractice
Software
Practice management and EHR for mental health and therapy
- From
- $49/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: iDentalSoft starter plan begins at $395 per month for a single practice, with additional diagnostics, e-prescribing, analytics and VoIP add-ons priced separately on request; SimplePractice no API or webhook support for integrations, preventing connections to Zapier or custom automation tools
- They diverge on capability: iDentalSoft covers Cloud-based access, SimplePractice covers Scheduling.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which iDentalSoft and SimplePractice actually diverge.
| Attribute | iDentalSoft | SimplePractice |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $199/month | $49/month |
| Pricing model | subscription | Unknown |
| Founded | 2014 | 2011 |
Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
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 iDentalSoft
- Cloud-based access
- Patient scheduling
- Digital charting
- Insurance billing
- Treatment planning
- Digital sensors
- Payment processors
- Labs
Only in SimplePractice
- Scheduling
- Client Portal
- Notes
- Billing
- Telehealth
- Documents
- Stripe
- PayPal
Both cover
- Cloud deployment
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
iDentalSoft
- Cloud-based dental practice management for a single-location practicenot SimplePractice
SimplePractice
- Patient Carenot iDentalSoft
- Medical Recordsnot iDentalSoft
- Practice Managementnot iDentalSoft
- Telehealthnot iDentalSoft
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
iDentalSoft
- Starter plan begins at $395 per month for a single practice, with additional diagnostics, e-prescribing, analytics and VoIP add-ons priced separately on request
SimplePractice
- No API or webhook support for integrations, preventing connections to Zapier or custom automation tools
- Lacks AI clinical documentation in base plan, requiring manual note typing which takes 15-30 minutes per session
- Reporting and customization features are limited compared to competitors, with weak insurance workflow support
- Hidden costs beyond base pricing, with real cost often 3x higher after add-ons and annual increases
- Telehealth component reported as unstable and frequently unreliable by some users
Pricing, plan by plan
iDentalSoft
$199/month- Essential$199/month
- Patient scheduling
- Digital charting
- Basic billing
- Professional$349/month
- Advanced imaging
- Insurance processing
- Text reminders
SimplePractice
$49/month- Starter$49/month
- Scheduling
- Documentation
- Client portal
- Essential$79/month
- Billing and payments
- Insurance claim filing
- Telehealth
- Plus$99/month
- Website builder
- Advanced reporting
- ePrescribe integration
Which should you pick?
Choose iDentalSoft if
- You need cloud-based access.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want patient scheduling.
Choose SimplePractice if
- You need scheduling.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want client portal.
Questions people ask
- Is iDentalSoft or SimplePractice better?
- Neither clearly leads. iDentalSoft starts at $199/month and SimplePractice at $49/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, iDentalSoft or SimplePractice?
- iDentalSoft starts at $199/month and SimplePractice at $49/month.
- Does iDentalSoft or SimplePractice run on more platforms?
- iDentalSoft runs on Web, Ios, Android. SimplePractice runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- What is iDentalSoft best used for?
- iDentalSoft is most often used for cloud-based dental practice management for a single-location practice. Of those, cloud-based dental practice management for a single-location practice is not what SimplePractice is typically brought in for.
- What can iDentalSoft do that SimplePractice cannot?
- iDentalSoft covers Cloud-based access, Patient scheduling, Digital charting, Insurance billing. SimplePractice covers Scheduling, Client Portal, Notes, Billing. Both handle Cloud deployment, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
SimplePractice: What does SimplePractice pricing include?
SimplePractice tiers start at $49 (Starter), $79 (Essential), and $99 (Plus) per clinician per month. Add-ons cost extra, including AI Note Taker at $35/month and ePrescribe at $49/month plus $89 setup.
SourceSimplePractice: Does SimplePractice include telehealth?
Yes, all SimplePractice tiers include HIPAA-compliant integrated telehealth, allowing therapists to conduct secure video sessions directly from the platform.
SourceSimplePractice: Is AI documentation included in SimplePractice?
No, AI clinical notes are not included in base pricing. SimplePractice offers an optional AI Note Taker add-on for $35/month that provides basic transcription, though it lacks advanced note generation features of competitors.
SourceSimplePractice: Does SimplePractice support international or non-US workflows?
No, SimplePractice is designed for US practices only and does not support non-US workflows, insurance structures, or currencies, limiting its use for international practitioners.
SourceRelated pages
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