Head-to-head · Dental Appointment Scheduling Software
Curve Dental vs Archy
Curve Dental leads on 0 checks, Archy on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCurve Dental · 8.6/10
Curve Dental scores higher on our rubric for dental appointment scheduling software: 8.6 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #8 and #10.
Curve Dental is the better fit for established practices wanting mature cloud software. Archy is the better fit for modern practices needing advanced scheduling tools.
- Curve Dental fits best
Established practices wanting mature cloud software
- Archy fits best
Modern practices needing advanced scheduling tools
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Side by side
| Feature | Curve Dental 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | Archy 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #8 in Dental Appointment Scheduling Software | #10 in Dental Appointment Scheduling Software |
| Best for | Established practices wanting mature cloud software | Modern practices needing advanced scheduling tools |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $400/mo |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone · 24/7 | Docs |
| Compliance | HIPAA | HIPAA |
| Integrations | 8 integrations | 8 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Curve Dental 4/4 · Archy 4/4 | ||
| Patient self-booking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Provider calendars | ✓ | ✓ |
| Appointment reminders | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online intake forms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Location support | Multi-location | Multi-location |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
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| Our verdict | Curve Dental is a cloud-based dental practice management platform for dental practices and multi-location groups. It brings appointment scheduling, provider schedule management, patient self-booking, reminders, intake forms, charting,… Read the review → |
Archy is cloud-based dental practice management software for dentists, office managers, group practices, and multi-location dental organizations. Its scheduling tools cover provider availability, configurable hours and breaks, operatories,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Curve Dental — where it wins
- Combines scheduling, charting, imaging, billing, and reporting
- Supports self-booking, reminders, intake forms, and treatment planning
- Works across web, desktop, and supported mobile devices
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is quote-based and requires contacting sales
- Feature and service availability varies by package
- Some services are available only in the U.S.
Archy — where it wins
- Configurable provider schedules, operatories, breaks, and booking rules
- Online booking, intake forms, reminders, texting, and patient communications
- Clinical, billing, insurance, reporting, mobile, and AI tools in one platform
Where it doesn't
- Standard pricing is $899 per location per month
- No public free plan is listed
- New-Practice pricing is limited to 400 patients or one year
- Curve Dental8.6/10 · Pricing on request
A broad cloud platform for established dental practices and multi-location groups.
Visit Curve DentalFull verdict → - Archy8.4/10 · Paid
A broad cloud platform for practices that need advanced scheduling and patient workflows.
Visit ArchyFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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