CentralReach vs AlohaABA

CentralReach9.0Visit AlohaABA8.9Visit

Higher score CentralReach #1 in Applied Behavior Analysis Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit CentralReach

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AlohaABA #2 in Applied Behavior Analysis Software 8.9/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit AlohaABA

• CentralReach fits best

  Clinics seeking a broad, mobile ABA suite

• AlohaABA fits best

  ABA practices needing clinical and administrative tools

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Side by side

Feature	CentralReach 9.0/10 Visit ↗	AlohaABA 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.9
Ranking	#1 in Applied Behavior Analysis Software	#2 in Applied Behavior Analysis Software
Best for	Clinics seeking a broad, mobile ABA suite	ABA practices needing clinical and administrative tools
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	$29.99/user/mo
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Community, Docs	Email, Phone, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, HIPAA	HIPAA
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features CentralReach 5/5 · AlohaABA 5/5
Session data collection	✓	✓
Treatment planning	✓	✓
Insurance billing	✓	✓
Caregiver access	✓	✓
Appointment scheduling	✓	✓
Specs
Mobile access	Ios_android	Ios_android
Our review
Pros	Unifies clinical data, treatment planning, scheduling, billing, and reporting Mobile apps support session data and notes on iOS and Android AI assists scheduling, note drafting, and claims auditing	Combines billing, scheduling, payroll and authorization management Tracks skill acquisition, behavior reduction and ABC data in real time Caregiver access can be configured for client information, programs and notes
Cons	Pricing is handled through a contact-sales process The broad suite may exceed the needs of narrowly focused practices Support channels listed are community and documentation	Data collection is priced separately from practice management The listed data collection prices of $12 and $10 per client monthly are unexplained Some practices may prefer a narrower tool focused on a single workflow
Our verdict	CentralReach brings clinical and administrative workflows for applied behavior analysis practices, multidisciplinary therapy providers, and special education organizations into one platform. Its scope covers session data collection,… Read the review →	AlohaABA brings clinical programming and practice administration together for ABA therapy organizations. Its scope includes scheduling, insurance billing, authorization tracking, accounts receivable, payroll, session documentation and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• CentralReach — where it wins

  • Unifies clinical data, treatment planning, scheduling, billing, and reporting
  • Mobile apps support session data and notes on iOS and Android
  • AI assists scheduling, note drafting, and claims auditing

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through a contact-sales process
  • The broad suite may exceed the needs of narrowly focused practices
  • Support channels listed are community and documentation

• AlohaABA — where it wins

  • Combines billing, scheduling, payroll and authorization management
  • Tracks skill acquisition, behavior reduction and ABC data in real time
  • Caregiver access can be configured for client information, programs and notes

  Where it doesn't

  • Data collection is priced separately from practice management
  • The listed data collection prices of $12 and $10 per client monthly are unexplained
  • Some practices may prefer a narrower tool focused on a single workflow

• CentralReach9.0/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad web-and-mobile ABA suite linking clinical, operational, billing, and caregiver workflows.

  Visit CentralReachFull verdict →
• AlohaABA8.9/10 · 30-day trial

  A broad ABA operations suite with separate per-staff and per-client monthly pricing.

  Visit AlohaABAFull verdict →