PointClickCare vs SimplePractice
No clear leader: PointClickCare (55.9) and SimplePractice (51.5) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for healthcare software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
PointClickCare
A comprehensive electronic health record system that unifies clinical care, revenue cycle management, and operational workflows to support coordinated care delivery across various healthcare settings and organizations.
SimplePractice
SimplePractice is an electronic health record and practice management system that helps therapists and mental health practitioners manage clients, conduct virtual appointments, handle billing and insurance, and maintain secure patient records. It provides telehealth capabilities, automated documentation tools, client portals, and billing integration in a single cloud platform.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
PointClickCare
Pricing not documented yet.
SimplePractice
From $49/month. Free 30-day trial.
- Starter (Solo)$49/month (50% off first 3 months at $24.50/month)
- Essential (Solo)$79/month
- Plus (Solo)$99/month
- Starter (Group)$49.50/month for first practitioner
- Plus (Group)$74/month first practitioner, $37/month each additional
- Group appointments
- Group telehealth
- Premium support phone line
- Appointment request widget
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
PointClickCare or SimplePractice: which one depends on you
A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.
Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.