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8 alternatives · updated Aug 2026

The best DeepScribe alternatives in 2026

8 tools that do the job DeepScribe does. Each one is measured against DeepScribe on price, free plan and our rating, so you can see what you gain by switching.

Shortlist by what you need

Start here if you know why you are leaving DeepScribe.

  1. Want the closest match?

    Freed

    Most similar to DeepScribe in what it does, its category and its price.

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  2. Need a free plan?

    Carepatron

    Has a free plan, rated 4.4 out of 5. DeepScribe has none.

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  3. Want the lowest price?

    Tandem Health

    From $133/mo, the lowest starting price here.

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  4. Want the best rated?

    Abridge

    Rated 4.5 out of 5 in our review, against 4.0 for DeepScribe.

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At a glance

Green means better than DeepScribe, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.

ToolOur ratingStarts atFree planBest forCompare
DeepScribeBaseline4.0Not listedNoAmbient AI scribe that listens to patient visits and drafts specialty-specific clinical notes inside the EHR.
Freed4.4+0.4$39/moNoAI medical scribe that turns patient visits into clinical notes without manual typing.vs DeepScribe
Suki AI4.2+0.2Not listedNoA voice-first clinical assistant built by a former Google and Flipkart product chiefvs DeepScribe
Abridge4.5+0.5Not listedNoDeployed at 300+ health systems, now backed by a strategic investment from Eli Lillyvs DeepScribe
Carepatron4.4+0.4$11.5/moYesDeepScribe has noneA healthcare practice-management workspace with a built-in AI scribe that drafts clinical notes as a telehealth session ends.vs DeepScribe
TORTUS4.3+0.3Not listedNoAmbient clinical scribe across 1,000-plus NHS organisations, with a hallucination filter.vs DeepScribe
Ambience Healthcare4.4+0.4Not listedNoWon a 5-year exclusive Cleveland Clinic contract after beating 4 rival ambient scribes head-to-headvs DeepScribe
Navina4.4+0.4Not listedNoAI copilot that organizes scattered patient records into actionable clinical insight for primary care physicians.vs DeepScribe
Tandem Health4.0Same$133/moYesDeepScribe has noneSwedish AI medical scribe and prescription assistant that reached a $1B valuation from Northzone backingvs DeepScribe

The alternatives in detail

In order of how closely each one matches DeepScribe.

  1. Freed

    4.4$39/mo

    vs DeepScribe+0.4

    AI medical scribe that turns patient visits into clinical notes without manual typing.

    • Ambient transcription and summarization of patient visits into clinical notes
    • Specialty-specific note templates
    • AI clinician assistant for editing and refining generated notes

    HIPAA compliance with a signed Business Associate Agreement suits regulated clinical environments

    Per-clinician billing with no disclosed team or practice-wide discount tier

  2. Suki AI

    4.2Not listed

    vs DeepScribe+0.2

    A voice-first clinical assistant built by a former Google and Flipkart product chief.

    • Voice-first AI assistant for documentation, coding, and clinical Q&A
    • Works across multiple electronic health record systems, not locked to one EHR
    • $165M raised total, including a $70M round in October 2024

    Voice-command interaction gives clinicians more direct control than passive listening alone

    Enterprise pricing requires a sales conversation, no published self-serve rate

  3. Abridge

    4.5Not listed

    vs DeepScribe+0.5

    Deployed at 300+ health systems, now backed by a strategic investment from Eli Lilly.

    • Ambient listening that turns patient-clinician conversations into structured notes
    • Deployed at Mayo Clinic, Duke Health, Johns Hopkins, and 300+ health systems
    • #1 Best in KLAS for Ambient AI in Revenue Cycle Management, two years running

    Exceptional enterprise validation at some of the most prominent health systems

    Enterprise pricing requires a sales conversation, no published self-serve rate

  4. Carepatron

    4.4$11.5/mo

    vs DeepScribe+0.4Free plan

    A healthcare practice-management workspace with a built-in AI scribe that drafts clinical notes as a telehealth session ends.

    • AI scribe that drafts clinical notes during telehealth sessions
    • Integrated telehealth video calls
    • Scheduling and online booking links

    Genuine free plan covers telehealth, scheduling, and documentation, not only a trial

    Full AI scribe and billing depth still sit behind paid tiers

  5. TORTUS

    4.3Not listed

    vs DeepScribe+0.3

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

    • Speaker-diarized ambient transcription encrypted locally
    • The Shell safety layer removing unsupported statements
    • Structured notes, letters, referrals and code suggestions

    A published hallucination-removal metric, not a marketing claim

    No published pricing

  6. Ambience Healthcare

    4.4Not listed

    vs DeepScribe+0.4

    Won a 5-year exclusive Cleveland Clinic contract after beating 4 rival ambient scribes head-to-head.

    • Ambient documentation across outpatient, emergency, and inpatient settings
    • Coding-aware notes generated across 100+ medical specialties
    • Won an exclusive 5-year Cleveland Clinic contract after a head-to-head pilot

    Validated in a direct competitive pilot against four other ambient scribes

    Enterprise pricing requires a sales conversation, no published self-serve rate

  7. Navina

    4.4Not listed

    vs DeepScribe+0.4

    AI copilot that organizes scattered patient records into actionable clinical insight for primary care physicians.

    • Chart-prep summary that consolidates scattered records before a patient visit
    • Risk-adjustment and HCC coding gap detection built for value-based care contracts
    • Natural language processing that pulls relevant history out of unstructured notes and faxes

    Backed by more than $100 million in funding including a Goldman Sachs-led round

    Pricing is undisclosed and requires a sales cycle before a practice can evaluate cost

  8. Tandem Health

    4.0$133/mo

    vs DeepScribeSameFree plan

    Swedish AI medical scribe and prescription assistant that reached a $1B valuation from Northzone backing.

    • AI medical scribe that handles clinical documentation during patient visits
    • AI-assisted prescription workflow support for physicians
    • Free trial available before subscription pricing begins

    Free trial lets a practice test real documentation-time savings before committing

    Primarily built around European healthcare workflows and regulatory context

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is DeepScribe free?

DeepScribe does not list a free plan. Check its pricing page for current plans.

What is the best free alternative to DeepScribe?

Carepatron is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (4.4 out of 5). Other free options: Tandem Health.

What is the cheapest alternative to DeepScribe?

Among paid plans, Carepatron has the lowest starting price (from $11.5/mo). If you need it free, start with Carepatron.

How did you pick these alternatives?

We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.