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DeepScribe vs TORTUS

Pricing, free plans, ratings, features, pros and cons, side by side. Where one comes out ahead, we mark it.

DeepScribe

Ambient AI scribe that listens to patient visits and drafts specialty-specific clinical notes inside the EHR

4.0Not listed

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TORTUS

Ambient clinical scribe across 1,000-plus NHS organisations, with a hallucination filter

4.3Not listed

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Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

  • Lower starting price

    Not comparable

    Not comparable: DeepScribe does not list a price

  • Free plan

    Tie

    Neither has one

  • Higher rating

    TORTUS

    4.0 against 4.3

  • Same job?

    Yes

    Both are Healthcare AI tools

Side by side

Compared onDeepScribeTORTUS
Our rating4.04.3Better
Starts atNot listedNot listed
Free planNoNo
CategoryHealthcare AIHealthcare AI
PlansSee pricingSee pricing
Key features
  • Ambient listening that captures visits without a dedicated recording step
  • Specialty-tuned note templates for fields like oncology and psychiatry
  • Real-Time mode that drafts notes live during the patient conversation
  • Deepening Epic EHR integration for in-workflow note delivery
  • Large clinical documentation dataset used to tune output accuracy
  • Speaker-diarized ambient transcription encrypted locally
  • The Shell safety layer removing unsupported statements
  • Structured notes, letters, referrals and code suggestions
  • Epic, EMIS, TPP SystmOne and Oracle Health integration
  • 50-plus clinical settings with X-On and Avaya telephony
Pros
  • Specialty-specific templates reduce editing compared to generic transcription tools
  • Real-Time mode lets clinicians review notes before the visit even ends
  • Epic integration keeps notes inside the existing EHR workflow
  • A published hallucination-removal metric, not a marketing claim
  • Deployed across 1,000-plus NHS organisations
  • Writes into the EHR only after clinician approval
Cons
  • No published pricing; every quote requires a demo and sales cycle
  • Estimated cost of $350 to $500 per provider per month puts it out of reach for solo practices
  • No self-service signup, so smaller clinics face the same sales process as large systems
  • No published pricing
  • 92.7 percent is of detected hallucinations, which leaves the undetected ones
  • Suggested codes carry billing and audit consequences the clinician owns
CompanyDeepScribe, founded 2017Tortus AI

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260814. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is DeepScribe better than TORTUS?

In our reviews DeepScribe scores 4.0 and TORTUS scores 4.3. The better pick depends on the job. DeepScribe: Ambient AI scribe that listens to patient visits and drafts specialty-specific clinical notes inside the EHR. TORTUS: Ambient clinical scribe across 1,000-plus NHS organisations, with a hallucination filter.

Which is cheaper, DeepScribe or TORTUS?

DeepScribe: see pricing. TORTUS: see pricing.

Do DeepScribe and TORTUS have free plans?

Neither lists a free plan.

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