Head-to-head · Patient Portal Software
Healthie vs FollowMyHealth
Healthie leads on 0 checks, FollowMyHealth on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreHealthie · 8.7/10
- Free planonly FollowMyHealth
- Free trialonly Healthie
- Most featuresFollowMyHealth · 1 of 4
Healthie scores higher on our rubric for patient portal software: 8.7 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
FollowMyHealth offers free plan; Healthie doesn't.
Healthie is the better fit for small practices needing portal plus practice workflows. FollowMyHealth is the better fit for patients needing free records and provider access.
- Healthie fits best
Small practices needing portal plus practice workflows
- FollowMyHealth fits best
Patients needing free records and provider access
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Side by side
| Feature | Healthie 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | FollowMyHealth 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #5 in Patient Portal Software | #7 in Patient Portal Software |
| Best for | Small practices needing portal plus practice workflows | Patients needing free records and provider access |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free |
| Starting price | $18/mo | Free plan |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Live chat, Email, Docs | Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Healthie 0/4 · FollowMyHealth 1/4 | ||
| Secure messaging | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Record access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Online payments | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Digital forms | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Appointment tools | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Healthie brings a patient portal together with EHR charting and practice workflows for health and wellness providers. Private practices can use it for online scheduling, digital intake, appointment reminders, telehealth, and payment… Read the review → |
FollowMyHealth is a patient engagement and electronic health-record portal from Veradigm. Patients can use its web and mobile apps to access health information shared by participating providers, communicate with care teams, and manage… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Healthie — where it wins
- Combines a client portal with scheduling, charting, telehealth, and payments
- Supports digital intake forms, automated reminders, and recurring appointments
- Syncs calendars with iCal, Google Calendar, and Outlook
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan; the 14-day trial is the no-cost option
- The $18 monthly starting price requires annual billing
- Its practice-management scope may exceed portal-only needs
FollowMyHealth — where it wins
- View shared records, clinical documents, and test results
- Message providers and manage or schedule appointments
- Track personal health information on web and mobile
Where it doesn't
- Features depend on what a connected healthcare organization enables
- The feature set centers on patient access rather than broader portal capabilities
- Provider-side availability depends on participating organizations
- Healthie8.7/10 · 14-day trial
A patient portal paired with scheduling, charting, telehealth, and payments.
Visit HealthieFull verdict → - FollowMyHealth8.4/10 · Free plan
A free web and mobile portal for records, provider messaging, and appointments.
Visit FollowMyHealthFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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