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# Compare SimplePractice vs Alma

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> Detailed comparison between SimplePractice and Alma. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | SimplePractice | Alma |
| **Overall rating** | 4.6/5 | 3.6/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 2822 | 26 |
| **Starting Price** | US$49.00 | US$125.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | - |
| **Free Version** | No | - |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat | - |
| **Training** | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | - |

## Best for

### SimplePractice

Health and wellness practitioners in private practice including therapists, psychologists, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, dietitians, massage therapists and many more.

### Alma

Private Practice Mental Health Therapists

## Key features

### SimplePractice

- Appointment Scheduling
- Calendar Management
- Claims Management
- Claims Scrubbing
- Confirmations/Reminders
- Customisable Templates
- Document Management
- Document Templates
- EMR/EHR
- For Occupational Therapists
- HIPAA Compliant
- Initial Assessments
- Insurance Eligibility Verification
- Invoice Management
- Patient Records Management
- Practice Management
- Real-Time Data
- Scheduling
- Therapy Notes
- Treatment Planning

### Alma

- Appointment Scheduling
- Calendar Management
- Claims Management
- Confirmations/Reminders
- Document Management
- EMR/EHR
- HIPAA Compliant
- Initial Assessments
- Invoice Management
- Treatment Planning

## Links

- [View SimplePractice Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/130710/simplepractice)
- [View Alma Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1045790/alma)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/130710/1045790/simplepractice/vs/alma)

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