Comparison

OpenEMR vs Redox

On the evidence we track, Redox leads this comparison with a composite score of 53/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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OpenEMR37
★Redox53
Score
vioscaleAI score
OpenEMR37 / 100medium · 63%
Redox53 / 100medium · 60%
Pricing
Free tier
OpenEMR✓
Redox✗
Model
OpenEMRfree
Redoxquote
Price level
OpenEMRfree
Redoxunknown
Starting price
OpenEMR$70
Redox–
Transparent
OpenEMR✗
Redox✗
Integrations
Count
OpenEMR1
Redox7
Security
Certifications
Disclosure policy
OpenEMR–
Redox✓
Gdpr
OpenEMR✓
Redox–
Hipaa
OpenEMR✓
Redox✓
Soc2
OpenEMR–
Redox✓
Reliability
Sla pct
OpenEMR–
Redox99.95
Status page
OpenEMR–
Redox✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
OpenEMR0
Redox–
Github stars
OpenEMR119
Redox–
Activity
Commits last 30d
OpenEMR10
Redox–
License
Spdx
OpenEMRGPL-3.0
Redox–
Language
Primary
OpenEMRShell
Redox–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
OpenEMR7 items
Redox6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for healthcare software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Product type
OpenEMREHR/EMR
Redox-
Care setting
OpenEMRAmbulatory / outpatient
RedoxCross-setting
Compliance
HIPAA compliant / BAA available
OpenEMR✓
Redox✓
ONC Health IT certified
OpenEMR✓
Redox-
HITRUST CSF certified
OpenEMR-
Redox✓
Clinical
e-Prescribing with EPCS (controlled substances)
OpenEMR-
Redox-
Built-in telehealth / video visits
OpenEMR✓
Redox-
Interoperability
Interoperability standards
OpenEMRFHIR / SMART on FHIR
Redox-
Engagement
Patient portal
OpenEMR✓
Redox-
Financial
Revenue-cycle / medical billing
OpenEMR✓
Redox-
Deployment
Deployment
OpenEMROn-premises
RedoxCloud / SaaS
Pricing
Pricing model
OpenEMR-
RedoxQuote / contact sales
Market
Target segment
OpenEMRClinic / group practice
RedoxEnterprise / life sciences

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

OpenEMR

Free, open-source EHR and practice management platform available for self-deployment or as a managed cloud service. ONC-certified and HIPAA-compliant, designed for ambulatory healthcare practices with integrated clinical workflows and medical billing.

Independently observed

Redox

Leader

A cloud-based platform that enables healthcare organizations to connect systems, manage data flows, and participate in health information exchange networks.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

OpenEMR

from $70/moHybridFree tier

Free open-source or managed cloud starting at ~$70/month

  • Self-Hosted (Open Source)Free
  • Cloud Standard EditionStarting at approximately $70/month with no per-provider charges
as of verify ↗

Redox

Leader
from $15000/moHybrid

From $15k/year (Sandbox) or $35k/year (Core) plus transparent consumption-based costs. Hybrid model with platform infrastructure fees and usage-based metered pricing.

  • Sandbox$15k/year starting
    • Developer environment & testing
    • FHIR sandbox with simulated patient data
    • Real-time traffic alerts
    • Granular event logging
    • Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
    • +2 more
  • Core$35k/year starting
    • All Sandbox features
    • Live production subscriptions
    • Managed VPN endpoints
    • Data mapping and writeback
    • Platform API access
    • +5 more
  • AdvancedContact sales
    • All Core features
    • Content-based routing
    • Conditional routing logic
    • Message bundling/fetching
    • Visual workflow mapping
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
OpenEMR✓
Redox✓
Windows
OpenEMR✓
Redox✗
Linux
OpenEMR✓
Redox✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
OpenEMR✓
Redox✓
Self-hosted
OpenEMR✓
Redox✗
On-premise
OpenEMR✓
Redox✗
Hybrid
OpenEMR✓
Redox✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

OpenEMR

1 total
  • ClaimRev Clearinghouse Module
Independently observed

Redox

Leader
7 total
  • CommonWell
  • TEFCA
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud
  • AWS
  • Databricks
  • Snowflake
Independently observed
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