OpenMRS
Community-driven open-source platform for patient record management
- Also known as
- openmrs
Available worldwide
What is OpenMRS?
A freely available medical records system developed collaboratively by a global community of developers and healthcare professionals, designed to support clinical care delivery and adaptable to diverse healthcare needs worldwide
OpenMRS pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Free, open-source with no license fees
OpenMRS
FreeOpen-source EMR with no license fees or vendor lock-in
- Configurable for any clinical area
- Clinical documentation and diagnosis tracking
- Flexible forms with Form Builder
- Patient registration, appointments, queues
- Billing and inventory management
- REST and FHIR APIs for interoperability
- Role-based access control and audit logging
- Multi-language translation support
- Clinical data reporting and analytics
- Research integration with OHDSI ecosystem
What OpenMRS does
The capabilities that matter for healthcare software, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Product type
- EHR/EMR
- Care setting
- Cross-setting
- HIPAA compliant / BAA available
- -
- ONC Health IT certified
- -
- HITRUST CSF certified
- -
- e-Prescribing with EPCS (controlled substances)
- -
- Built-in telehealth / video visits
- -
- Interoperability standards
- FHIR / SMART on FHIR
- Patient portal
- -
- Revenue-cycle / medical billing
- -
- Deployment
- On-premises
- Pricing model
- -
- Target segment
- Clinic / group practice
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- Web
- Self-hosted
Integrations (5)
Independently observed- DHIS2
- OHDSI
- OMOP CDM
- ERP Systems
- Lab Systems
OpenMRS FAQ
Common questions about OpenMRS, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is OpenMRS?
A freely available medical records system developed collaboratively by a global community of developers and healthcare professionals, designed to support clinical care delivery and adaptable to diverse healthcare needs worldwide It is indexed under Healthcare Software.
Is OpenMRS free to use?
OpenMRS is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://openmrs.org/
What platforms does OpenMRS support?
OpenMRS supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Can OpenMRS be self-hosted?
Yes. OpenMRS can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.
What does OpenMRS integrate with?
We have confirmed 5 integrations for OpenMRS, including DHIS2, OHDSI, OMOP CDM, ERP Systems and Lab Systems. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://openmrs.org/
OpenMRS alternatives
Other healthcare software we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- PhreesiaAI-powered patient intake and practice management platform for healthcare providersmedium · 55%
- Doxy.meA web-based telehealth platform that lets patients join secure video consultations through a simple link, without requiring software downloadsmedium · 61%
- NextGen HealthcareCloud EHR and practice management platform designed for specialty practicesmedium · 63%
- Veeva SystemsA cloud platform for the life sciences and pharmaceutical industrieslow · 16%
- TebraA unified cloud-based platform that combines electronic health records, billing, scheduling, and patient engagement for private medical practicesmedium · 64%
- PointClickCarelow · 29%
Compare OpenMRS
Side by side against other healthcare software, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for OpenMRS, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integrations | 22 | 0.07 | 1.6 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 0 | 0.08 | 0.0 | - |
| Stars | 0 | 0.03 | 0.0 | - |
| Dependent projects | 0 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
| Development activity | 0 | 0.09 | 0.0 | - |
| Release cadence | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Security posture | 0 | 0.16 | 0.0 | - |
| Package downloads | 0 | 0.14 | 0.0 | - |
| Security score | 0 | 0.04 | 0.0 | - |
| Developer Q&A activity | 0 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 5 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 60% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Deployment: on_prem · Care setting: cross · Product type: ehr · Target segment: clinic · Interoperability: fhir | mediumsource · 2026-09-08 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 5 | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-09-08 · 75% |
Pricing
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |
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