Carepatron vs Pabau

Carepatron8.4Visit Pabau8.3Visit

Higher score Carepatron #4 in Medical Appointment Scheduling Software 8.4/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Carepatron

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Pabau #5 in Medical Appointment Scheduling Software 8.3/10 Paid ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Pabau

• Carepatron fits best

  Teams wanting unlimited users and a free tier

• Pabau fits best

  Growing clinics needing multi-location management

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Side by side

Feature	Carepatron 8.4/10 Visit ↗	Pabau 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.4	8.3
Ranking	#4 in Medical Appointment Scheduling Software	#5 in Medical Appointment Scheduling Software
Best for	Teams wanting unlimited users and a free tier	Growing clinics needing multi-location management
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$31/user/mo	—
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS
Support	Email, Live chat	Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, 2FA	HIPAA
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Carepatron 6/6 · Pabau 6/6
Patient reminders	✓	✓
Digital intake forms	✓	✓
Telehealth	✓	✓
Online payments	✓	✓
Waitlist management	✓	✓
Recurring appointments	✓	✓
Specs
Included providers	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free plan includes telehealth, payments, portals, and AI note taking Covers booking, reminders, forms, billing, messaging, and clinical notes Available on web, iOS, Android, macOS, and through an API	Combines scheduling, records, forms, payments, telehealth, and reminders Supports multi-location teams, waitlists, recurring appointments, and self-service booking Connects with calendars, payments, accounting, telehealth, CRM, and prescription services
Cons	Free plan includes 1 GB of storage Named integrations focus on calendar sync and Google Analytics Plus and Advanced plans are billed per user per month	No free plan is available Plans are priced per user and per location Solo is limited to 1 user
Our verdict	Carepatron is cloud-based practice management and EHR software for healthcare and wellness professionals. It brings online booking, appointment scheduling, reminders, telehealth, digital intake forms, client portals, secure messaging,… Read the review →	Pabau is a practice management and appointment scheduling platform for healthcare providers, clinics, medical spas, and related practices. It brings appointment calendars, online booking, patient self-service, digital intake and consent… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Carepatron — where it wins

  • Free plan includes telehealth, payments, portals, and AI note taking
  • Covers booking, reminders, forms, billing, messaging, and clinical notes
  • Available on web, iOS, Android, macOS, and through an API

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan includes 1 GB of storage
  • Named integrations focus on calendar sync and Google Analytics
  • Plus and Advanced plans are billed per user per month

• Pabau — where it wins

  • Combines scheduling, records, forms, payments, telehealth, and reminders
  • Supports multi-location teams, waitlists, recurring appointments, and self-service booking
  • Connects with calendars, payments, accounting, telehealth, CRM, and prescription services

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • Plans are priced per user and per location
  • Solo is limited to 1 user

• Carepatron8.4/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A broad scheduling and practice-management suite with a capable free plan.

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• Pabau8.3/10 · Paid

  Broad clinic scheduling and practice management, starting at $62 per user monthly.

  Visit PabauFull verdict →