Comparison

OpenMRS vs SimplePractice

On the evidence we track, SimplePractice leads this comparison with a composite score of 51/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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OpenMRS22
SimplePractice51
Score
Vioscale score
OpenMRS22 / 100low · 9%
SimplePractice51 / 100medium · 66%
Pricing
Free tier
OpenMRS
SimplePractice
Model
SimplePracticefreemium
Price level
OpenMRSfree
SimplePracticemid
Starting price
OpenMRS
SimplePractice$49
Transparent
OpenMRS
SimplePractice
Integrations
Count
OpenMRS5
SimplePractice
Security
Hipaa
OpenMRS
SimplePractice
Pci
OpenMRS
SimplePractice
Reliability
Status page
OpenMRS
SimplePractice
Market

Capabilities

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

Core
Product type
OpenMRSEHR/EMR
SimplePracticeEHR/EMR
Care setting
OpenMRSCross-setting
SimplePracticeAmbulatory / outpatient
Compliance
HIPAA compliant / BAA available
OpenMRS-
SimplePractice
ONC Health IT certified
OpenMRS-
SimplePractice-
HITRUST CSF certified
OpenMRS-
SimplePractice-
Clinical
e-Prescribing with EPCS (controlled substances)
OpenMRS-
SimplePractice
Built-in telehealth / video visits
OpenMRS-
SimplePractice
Interoperability
Interoperability standards
OpenMRSFHIR / SMART on FHIR
SimplePractice-
Engagement
Patient portal
OpenMRS-
SimplePractice-
Financial
Revenue-cycle / medical billing
OpenMRS-
SimplePractice
Deployment
Deployment
OpenMRSOn-premises
SimplePracticeCloud / SaaS
Pricing
Pricing model
OpenMRS-
SimplePracticePer seat / user
Market
Target segment
OpenMRSClinic / group practice
SimplePracticeClinic / group practice

What each one is

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

OpenMRS

A free, open-source electronic health record platform developed and maintained by a worldwide community of healthcare professionals and technologists. Adaptable across diverse clinical settings with standards-based APIs for integration and no licensing costs or vendor lock-in.

Independently observed

SimplePractice

Leader

Cloud-based software that helps therapists, psychiatrists, and other wellness practitioners manage their practice operations, including scheduling, billing, patient documentation, treatment planning, and video consultations.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

OpenMRS

Open sourceFree tier

Free, open-source with no license fees

  • OpenMRSFree
    • Configurable for any clinical area
    • Clinical documentation and diagnosis tracking
    • Flexible forms with Form Builder
    • Patient registration, appointments, queues
    • Billing and inventory management
    • +5 more
as of verify ↗

SimplePractice

Leader
from $49/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

Free 30-day trial, then from $49/month. Optional add-ons for Care Aide, Note Taker, and ePrescribe available for all plans.

  • Starter$49/month (50% off first 3 months if purchased within 7 days: $24.50/month)
  • Essential$79/month (50% off first 3 months if purchased within 7 days: $39.50/month)
  • Plus$99/month (50% off first 3 months if purchased within 7 days: $49.50/month)
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
OpenMRS
SimplePractice
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
OpenMRS
SimplePractice
Self-hosted
OpenMRS
SimplePractice

Integrations

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

OpenMRS

5 total
  • DHIS2
  • OHDSI
  • OMOP CDM
  • ERP Systems
  • Lab Systems
Independently observed

SimplePractice

Leader

Not documented yet.

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.