Head-to-head · Medical Appointment Scheduling Software
Healthie vs Cliniko
Healthie leads on 1 check, Cliniko on 0, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 9 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreHealthie · 8.8/10
- Lowest starting priceHealthie · $18/mo
- Free trialboth
Healthie scores higher on our rubric for medical appointment scheduling software: 8.8 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.
Healthie is cheaper to start at $18/user/mo against $45/user/mo.
Healthie is the better fit for mobile-first providers and small teams. Cliniko is the better fit for established multi-practitioner practices.
- Healthie fits best
Mobile-first providers and small teams
- Cliniko fits best
Established multi-practitioner practices
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Side by side
| Feature | Healthie 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | Cliniko 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #2 in Medical Appointment Scheduling Software | #3 in Medical Appointment Scheduling Software |
| Best for | Mobile-first providers and small teams | Established multi-practitioner practices |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $18/mo (best) | $45/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | 30 days |
| Free trial length | 14 days · no card needed | 30 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS | GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA |
| Integrations | 75+ integrations | 101+ integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Healthie 6/6 · Cliniko 6/6 | ||
| Patient reminders | ✓ | ✓ |
| Digital intake forms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Telehealth | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Waitlist management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recurring appointments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Included providers | 1 providers | 1 providers |
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| Our verdict | Healthie is a cloud-based EHR and practice-management platform for health and wellness providers, clinics, digital health companies, and enterprise care organizations. Its scheduling capabilities include online appointment booking, client… Read the review → |
Cliniko is cloud-based practice management software for clinics and allied health practitioners. It combines appointment scheduling with online bookings, automated email and SMS reminders, waitlist management, recurring appointments,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Healthie — where it wins
- Self-booking, recurring appointments, reminders, forms, and waitlists
- Telehealth, payments, charting, portals, and mobile applications
- Web, iOS, Android, integrations, and an Enterprise API add-on
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Group appointment waitlists are the documented waitlist use case
- API access is available as an Enterprise add-on
Cliniko — where it wins
- Online bookings, reminders, waitlists, and recurring appointments
- Telehealth, digital forms, Stripe payments, and invoicing
- Unlimited patients, locations, admin users, and reception users on the 1-practitioner plan
Where it doesn't
- Starts at $45 USD per month with no free plan
- Pricing increases by practitioner count, reaching $395 monthly for 26 to 200 practitioners
- Telehealth may require a credit card during the trial
- Healthie8.8/10 · 14-day trial
A mobile-ready scheduling and EHR platform with telehealth, payments, forms, and portals.
Visit HealthieFull verdict → - Cliniko8.6/10 · 30-day trial
A broad scheduling and practice management platform for growing clinics.
Visit ClinikoFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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