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Head-to-head · Patient Portal Software

Healthie vs FollowMyHealth

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Healthie #5 in Patient Portal Software 8.7/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Healthie
FollowMyHealth #7 in Patient Portal Software 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit 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 ↗
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
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • View shared records, clinical documents, and test results
  • Message providers and manage or schedule appointments
  • Track personal health information on web and mobile
Cons
  • 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
  • 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
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…

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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…

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  1. HealthiePatient Portal Software 8.714-day trial
  2. FollowMyHealthPatient Portal Software 8.4Free plan

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

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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