EEpic MyChartvsAAmwell
Amwell: Telehealth platform connecting patients with providers
Patient portal for accessing health records and communicating with providers
As of 30 August 2026, Epic MyChart's pricing is not published; the vendor quotes on request. Epic MyChart is a patient-facing portal that allows patients to access their electronic health records, securely message their healthcare providers, schedule ap. Softwr lists it under Healthcare. Epic MyChart is made by Epic Systems Corporation, launched in 1979, available on Web, iOS, Android.
Overview
Epic MyChart is a patient-facing portal that allows patients to access their electronic health records, securely message their healthcare providers, schedule appointments, and manage their health information from Epic Systems EHR platforms.
The honest half
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Epic MyChart.
Cross-shopped
Each pairing was judged by two reviewers asking whether a buyer would genuinely weigh the two against each other. The ones that failed were deleted rather than published.
Amwell: Telehealth platform connecting patients with providers

Epic Systems: Leading electronic health records system for healthcare organizations

Athenahealth: Cloud-based medical practice management

Cerner: Health information technology solutions for healthcare organizations
Capabilities
View Medical Records
Secure Messaging
Appointment Scheduling
Prescription Management
Bill Pay
Medical History
Epic EHR
Integration with Epic EHR
Lab Systems
Integration with Lab Systems
Imaging Systems
Integration with Imaging Systems
HIPAA
HIPAA security feature
SOC2
SOC2 security feature
HITRUST
HITRUST security feature
Behind it
Keep looking
Health information technology solutions for healthcare organizations
Supplement dispensing for practitioners, free to use because it earns on the products
Healthcare information system for hospitals and health systems
Free hospital and health information system from a small NGO, built on the Tryton framework
Practice management for allied health that charges nothing for the software and earns on payments
EHR, scheduling and client engagement for nutrition, wellness and virtual-first care
Unified cloud platform combining EHR, practice management, and patient engagement
Advanced clinical charting and documentation system within Cerner EHR
Softwr does not host reviews and shows no star rating for Epic MyChart, because a rating we did not collect is not ours to publish. What is here is the pricing and platform detail from the vendor’s own pages, limitations we could state concretely, and alternatives a reviewer confirmed people weigh against it. Tell us if any of it is wrong.
What people switch to, and what they give up
Every tier, and where the cost actually lands
Put it head to head with anything we hold
Its rating, and an embed for your own site
Clinical laboratory middleware and informatics from a diagnostics instrument manufacturer
quoteOpen source hospital information system and EMR for low-resource hospitals, built on OpenMRS
Open source, no licence feePeriod and cycle tracking app owned by German company Biowink, positioned around science based tracking and a published stance against sharing data with law enforcement
Free with a Plus subscriptionPeriod and cycle tracking app that settled with the US FTC in 2021 over sharing health data with third parties despite promising not to
Free with a Premium subscriptionOpen source health information platform run from the University of Oslo and used by national ministries
Open source, no licence feeMulti-finding chest X-ray and head CT triage AI with FDA clearance on named findings, not on the whole model
quote