Head-to-head · HIPAA Compliance Software
ComplyMD vs HIPAAwise
ComplyMD leads on 0 checks, HIPAAwise on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreComplyMD · 8.3/10
ComplyMD scores higher on our rubric for hipaa compliance software: 8.3 against 7.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #5.
ComplyMD is the better fit for small practices seeking guided compliance. HIPAAwise is the better fit for small teams wanting audit-ready HIPAA records.
- ComplyMD fits best
Small practices seeking guided compliance
- HIPAAwise fits best
Small teams wanting audit-ready HIPAA records
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Side by side
| Feature | ComplyMD 8.3/10 Visit ↗ | HIPAAwise 7.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.3 | 7.6 |
| Ranking | #2 in HIPAA Compliance Software | #5 in HIPAA Compliance Software |
| Best for | Small practices seeking guided compliance | Small teams wanting audit-ready HIPAA records |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $99/mo | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Live chat | |
| Built for | Small business | Small business, Mid-market |
| Features ComplyMD 5/5 · HIPAAwise 5/5 | ||
| Risk analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
| Policy management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Workforce training | ✓ | ✓ |
| BAA management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Audit evidence | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | ComplyMD guides small healthcare practices through HIPAA risk assessment and ongoing compliance work. Its workflow combines a 75-question assessment and gap analysis with practice-specific policy generation, remediation tracking, vendor… Read the review → |
HIPAAwise is a cloud-based HIPAA compliance platform presented for post-acute care organizations. Its listed tools cover risk assessment and management, policies and procedures, business associate agreements, and employee security… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ComplyMD — where it wins
- Generates practice-specific policies from a 75-question risk assessment
- Tracks vendors and BAAs with renewal alerts
- Adds training, evidence capture, and audit packages
Where it doesn't
- Ongoing monitoring starts at $99/month; there is no free plan
- Staff training and evidence capture are in the $149/month Professional plan
- Available as a web platform with email support
HIPAAwise — where it wins
- Combines risk assessment tools with attachable results for audit access.
- Manages BAAs with automatic e-signing and supports policies and procedures.
- Logs awareness quiz results and supports audit-ready OCR reports.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales.
- The platform is web-based and deployed in the cloud.
- Awareness training is described for up to 500 employees.
- ComplyMD8.3/10 · Paid
Guided risk assessments, policies, and ongoing compliance tools from $99/month.
Visit ComplyMDFull verdict → - HIPAAwise7.6/10 · Pricing on request
A focused HIPAA compliance platform with assessments, BAAs, training, and audit records.
Visit HIPAAwiseFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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