Medtrics vs Aurora-Med

Medtrics7.4Visit Aurora-Med6.9Visit

Higher score Medtrics #4 in Medical Residency Scheduling Software 7.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Medtrics

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Aurora-Med #8 in Medical Residency Scheduling Software 6.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Aurora-Med

• Medtrics fits best

  Programs with complex rotation constraints

• Aurora-Med fits best

  Complex programs needing rule-heavy optimization

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Side by side

Feature	Medtrics 7.4/10 Visit ↗	Aurora-Med 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.4	6.9
Ranking	#4 in Medical Residency Scheduling Software	#8 in Medical Residency Scheduling Software
Best for	Programs with complex rotation constraints	Complex programs needing rule-heavy optimization
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	Not published	Not published
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone	Phone
Integrations	2 integrations	8 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Medtrics 4/5 · Aurora-Med 4/5
Rotation scheduling	✓	✓
Call scheduling	✓	✓
Coverage rules	✓	✓
Swap workflow	Not published	Not published
Conflict checks	✓	✓
Specs
Mobile access	Not published	Web
Our review
Pros	Constraint-based rotation scheduling with optimizer, lottery, and solver workflows Capacity, preferences, hard constraints, and conflicts work in one workflow APIs, single sign-on, and assignment views support program operations	Combines rotation, call, clinic, staffing, and coverage scheduling. Checks conflicts, workload rules, qualifications, leave, and availability. Supports what-if analysis, manual overrides, APIs, and enterprise integrations.
Cons	Pricing requires a consultation and customer agreement Configuration spans multiple schedule types and workflow inputs Broader education workflows may exceed a scheduling-only need	Pricing is handled through contact sales. Its broad configuration may be more than simple programs need. The integration set centers on enterprise and project-management systems.
Our verdict	Medtrics is a cloud-based clinical education platform with scheduling tools for graduate medical education programs, medical schools, nursing, veterinary, and allied-health institutions. Its scheduling coverage includes blocks, shifts,… Read the review →	Aurora-Med is a configurable scheduling system for medical residency programs that coordinates clinical rotations, resident call, and clinic assignments. It is designed for institutions managing staffing requirements, qualifications,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Medtrics — where it wins

  • Constraint-based rotation scheduling with optimizer, lottery, and solver workflows
  • Capacity, preferences, hard constraints, and conflicts work in one workflow
  • APIs, single sign-on, and assignment views support program operations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a consultation and customer agreement
  • Configuration spans multiple schedule types and workflow inputs
  • Broader education workflows may exceed a scheduling-only need

• Aurora-Med — where it wins

  • Combines rotation, call, clinic, staffing, and coverage scheduling.
  • Checks conflicts, workload rules, qualifications, leave, and availability.
  • Supports what-if analysis, manual overrides, APIs, and enterprise integrations.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through contact sales.
  • Its broad configuration may be more than simple programs need.
  • The integration set centers on enterprise and project-management systems.

• Medtrics7.4/10 · Pricing on request

  A constraint-focused scheduler for complex residency rotations, coverage, and publishing.

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• Aurora-Med6.9/10 · Pricing on request

  A configurable scheduler for residency programs with complex coverage and workload rules.

  Visit Aurora-MedFull verdict →