The only AI therapy scribe with real-time session analytics and pay-per-session pricing.
The enterprise ambient AI standard for academic medical centers. Evidence-linked notes at premium pricing.
What It Is
Upheal
The only AI therapy scribe with real-time session analytics and pay-per-session pricing.
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
Upheal
AI Scribe & Documentation
Abridge
AI Scribe & Documentation
Founded
2021
2018
Founded
Upheal
2021
Abridge
2018
Best For
Therapists wanting session analytics (talk-time, sentiment) beyond just notes; Low-volume practitioners preferring $1/session over monthly subscriptions; Clinicians who want to track client progress with Golden Thread
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
Upheal
Therapists wanting session analytics (talk-time, sentiment) beyond just notes; Low-volume practitioners preferring $1/session over monthly subscriptions; Clinicians who want to track client progress with Golden Thread
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
Free or $1/session (capped at $69/mo)
Custom quote required
Starting Price
Upheal
Free or $1/session (capped at $69/mo)
Abridge
Custom quote required
Pricing Model
usage-based
enterprise-custom
Pricing Model
Upheal
usage-based
Abridge
enterprise-custom
Free Trial
30 days
No free trial
Free Trial
Upheal
30 days
Abridge
No free trial
Pricing Details
Full platform (AI notes, telehealth, scheduling, compliance checker, payments, forms, client portal) at $1/session capped at $69/mo—no per-seat fees. Used by 70,000+ providers. BAA included with paid accounts.
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
Upheal
Full platform (AI notes, telehealth, scheduling, compliance checker, payments, forms, client portal) at $1/session capped at $69/mo—no per-seat fees. Used by 70,000+ providers. BAA included with paid accounts.
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.
