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AI Scribe

Freed

AI Scribe

Abridge

Freed
Abridge
Key Differencesat a glance
Freed:Includes AI-powered features
Freed:More integrations (8)
Abridge:Includes AI-powered features

Overview

Tool Name
Freed
Abridge
Tool Name
Freed
Freed
Abridge
Abridge
What It Is
Popular AI scribe at $39-119/mo. Ambient listening + SOAP notes in seconds. 10K+ clinicians. SOC 2 c
The enterprise ambient AI standard for academic medical centers. Evidence-linked notes at premium pricing.
What It Is
Freed
Popular AI scribe at $39-119/mo. Ambient listening + SOAP notes in seconds. 10K+ clinicians. SOC 2 c
Abridge
The enterprise ambient AI standard for academic medical centers. Evidence-linked notes at premium pricing.
Primary Category
AI Scribe & Documentation
AI Scribe & Documentation
Primary Category
Freed
AI Scribe & Documentation
Abridge
AI Scribe & Documentation
Founded
2023
2018
Founded
Freed
2023
Abridge
2018
Best For
Solo practitioners looking for affordable AI scribe; Primary care physicians with high patient volumes; Telehealth providers needing quick documentation
Academic medical centers requiring evidence-linked documentation for quality assurance; Health systems already on Epic seeking Best in KLAS ambient AI; Enterprise behavioral health divisions inside hospital systems
Best For
Freed
Solo practitioners looking for affordable AI scribe; Primary care physicians with high patient volumes; Telehealth providers needing quick documentation
Abridge
Academic medical centers requiring evidence-linked documentation for quality assurance; Health systems already on Epic seeking Best in KLAS ambient AI; Enterprise behavioral health divisions inside hospital systems

Pricing

Starting Price
Contact for pricing
Custom quote required
Starting Price
Freed
Contact for pricing
Abridge
Custom quote required
Pricing Model
Per provider/month
enterprise-custom
Pricing Model
Freed
Per provider/month
Abridge
enterprise-custom
Free Trial
No free trial
No free trial
Free Trial
Freed
No free trial
Abridge
No free trial
Pricing Details
Pricing as of 2026. Premier includes EHR write-back to Athenahealth, Practice Fusion, SimplePractice, Elation, Tebra. 90+ language transcription. SOC 2 Type II certified.
No self-serve. No free trial. Pilot programs for health systems (3-6 months). For a 200-physician system, expect $1.4M-$1.9M annually before implementation costs. Annual contracts with volume discounts.
Pricing Details
Freed
Pricing as of 2026. Premier includes EHR write-back to Athenahealth, Practice Fusion, SimplePractice, Elation, Tebra. 90+ language transcription. SOC 2 Type II certified.
Abridge
No self-serve. No free trial. Pilot programs for health systems (3-6 months). For a 200-physician system, expect $1.4M-$1.9M annually before implementation costs. Annual contracts with volume discounts.

Compliance & Security

HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Freed
Yes
Abridge
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Yes
BAA Available
Freed
Yes
Abridge
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Yes
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Freed
Yes
Abridge
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Freed
Unknown
Abridge
Yes

Features

Mobile App
Yes
Yes
Mobile App
Freed
Yes
Abridge
Yes
Mental Health Specific
No
No
Mental Health Specific
Freed
No
Abridge
No

Integrations

Total Integrations
8 integrations
4 integrations
Total Integrations
Freed
8 integrations
Abridge
4 integrations

AI Scribe Features

Ambient Listening
Yes
Yes
Ambient Listening
Freed
Yes
Abridge
Yes
Dictation Mode
Yes
Yes
Dictation Mode
Freed
Yes
Abridge
Yes
Note Types
SOAP notes, Progress notes, H&P, Consult notes, Procedure notes, Psychiatry notes, Therapy progress notes
SOAP notes, Progress notes, H&P, Consult notes, Patient summaries, After-visit summaries
Note Types
Freed
SOAP notes, Progress notes, H&P, Consult notes, Procedure notes, Psychiatry notes, Therapy progress notes
Abridge
SOAP notes, Progress notes, H&P, Consult notes, Patient summaries, After-visit summaries
Languages
English only
Multi-language
Languages
Freed
English only
Abridge
Multi-language
EHR Integration
API
Native
EHR Integration
Freed
API
Abridge
Native
Native EHR Integrations
None listed
Epic, Oracle Health (Cerner), athenahealth, MEDITECH
Native EHR Integrations
Freed
None listed
Abridge
Epic, Oracle Health (Cerner), athenahealth, MEDITECH
Coding Suggestions
No
No
Coding Suggestions
Freed
No
Abridge
No

Support & Fit

Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50), Large (51-200)
Large (51-200), Enterprise (200+)
Practice Sizes
Freed
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50), Large (51-200)
Abridge
Large (51-200), Enterprise (200+)
Customer Base
10,000+ clinicians
250+ health systems
Customer Base
Freed
10,000+ clinicians
Abridge
250+ health systems

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