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# Compare SimplePractice vs Carepatron

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

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## At a Glance

| Metric | SimplePractice | Carepatron |
| **Overall rating** | 4.6/5 | 4.4/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 2822 | 843 |
| **Starting Price** | US$49.00 | US$0.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat |
| **Training** | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | In Person, 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.

### Carepatron

Therapists, counselors, health coaches, mental health professionals, nurses, general practitioners, physical therapists, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, dietitians, and chiropractors.

## Key features

### SimplePractice

- API
- Activity Tracking
- Billing & Invoicing
- Chat/Messaging
- Client Management
- Coding Assistance
- Customer Database
- Customisable Templates
- Document Management
- Document Templates
- For Occupational Therapists
- Insurance Eligibility Verification
- Invoice Management
- Patient Management
- Patient Records Management
- Practice Management
- Real-Time Reporting
- Reminders
- Scheduling
- Video Conferencing

### Carepatron

- API
- Activity Tracking
- Billing & Invoicing
- Chat/Messaging
- Client Management
- Coding Assistance
- Customer Database
- Customisable Templates
- Document Management
- Document Templates
- For Occupational Therapists
- Insurance Eligibility Verification
- Invoice Management
- Patient Management
- Patient Records Management
- Practice Management
- Real-Time Reporting
- Reminders
- Scheduling
- Video Conferencing

## Links

- [View SimplePractice Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/130710/simplepractice)
- [View Carepatron Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/195467/care-patron)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/130710/195467/simplepractice/vs/care-patron)

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