Head-to-head · Pet Care Software
DaySmart Vet vs VETport
DaySmart Vet leads on 0 checks, VETport on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDaySmart Vet · 8.9/10
- Free trialonly VETport
DaySmart Vet scores higher on our rubric for pet care software: 8.9 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.
DaySmart Vet is the better fit for veterinary clinics seeking an all-in-one practice system. VETport is the better fit for clinics needing telemedicine with core practice tools.
- DaySmart Vet fits best
Veterinary clinics seeking an all-in-one practice system
- VETport fits best
Clinics needing telemedicine with core practice tools
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Side by side
| Feature | DaySmart Vet 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | VETport 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #1 in Pet Care Software | #7 in Pet Care Software |
| Best for | Veterinary clinics seeking an all-in-one practice system | Clinics needing telemedicine with core practice tools |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $123/mo | Pricing on request · 30-day trial |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone · 24/7 | Email, Live chat, Phone |
| Integrations | 40+ integrations | 30+ integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features DaySmart Vet 0/5 · VETport 0/5 | ||
| Online booking | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Client portal | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Automated reminders | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Payment processing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Multi-location support | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | DaySmart Vet brings appointment scheduling, patient records, SOAP notes, payments, inventory, reporting and client communication into a cloud-based system for veterinary clinics, hospitals, mobile practices and multi-location teams. It… Read the review → |
VETport is cloud-based veterinary practice management software for general, mixed-animal, equine, specialty, mobile, university and multi-location practices. Its scope extends from solo clinics to enterprise organizations, with appointment… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
DaySmart Vet — where it wins
- Combines scheduling, records, SOAP notes, payments, inventory and reporting
- Offers online booking, reminders and recurring appointments
- Includes a PetCare app, AI SOAP dictation and 24/7 support
Where it doesn't
- Starts at $123 per month, which may not suit price-sensitive practices
- The published starting price does not identify named plan tiers
- Its wide range of clinic workflows may exceed the needs of scheduling-only practices
VETport — where it wins
- Combines telemedicine with medical records and appointment scheduling.
- Supports online booking, recurring appointments and email + SMS reminders.
- Connects with 30 integrations across labs, payments and other services.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a customized quote rather than showing recurring plan prices.
- No free plan; the trial is limited to 30 days.
- Web-only access may not suit teams seeking a desktop or mobile app.
- DaySmart Vet8.9/10 · From $123/mo
A broad clinic management system starting at $123 per month, with web and mobile access.
Visit DaySmart VetFull verdict → - VETport8.3/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial
A web-based clinic system pairing telemedicine with records, scheduling and operations.
Visit VETportFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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