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Abridge vs DeepScribe

Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.

AAbridgeContact for pricingVisit site
DDeepScribeContact for pricingVisit site
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A

Choose Abridge if…

  • you're in its core audience: health systems, physicians and clinicians
D

Choose DeepScribe if…

  • you're in its core audience: oncologists, community cancer centers

Side by side

Feature Abridge DeepScribe
Pricing modelContact for pricingContact for pricing
Starting price——
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Data retentionCustomer Data retained as described in the customer's agreement with AbridgeKept as long as necessary for identified purpose or required by law
Security and compliance—HIPAA
PlatformsWebWeb
CategoryMedical ScribesMedical Scribes
CompanyAbridge AI, Inc.DeepScribe Inc.
Based inUnited StatesUnited States
Founded—2017
Part of——

Key features

A Abridge

  • Real-time capture of clinician-patient conversations
  • Draft clinical notes generated from visit conversations
  • Pre-visit summaries of patient history and prior visits
  • Clinical decision support and care gap identification
  • Coding specificity and billable documentation for revenue cycle
  • Nursing documentation from natural conversations
  • Patient summaries and order support after visits
  • Supports conversations in 28 languages

D DeepScribe

  • Ambient capture of clinical conversations into notes
  • SmartPrep pre-visit chart summaries
  • Automated E/M, ICD-10 and HCC coding
  • Customization Studio for personalized note formats
  • Context-aware notes using labs, imaging and past notes
  • Embedded access inside OncoEMR and iKnowMed
  • Epic EHR integration

Plans and prices

From each vendor's site. Prices change — confirm before buying.

Abridge

Contact for pricing. Plan details aren't published.

DeepScribe

Contact for pricing. Plan details aren't published.

Strengths and limitations

Abridge

  • Used by 300+ health systems, including Kaiser Permanente and Johns Hopkins
  • Named Best in KLAS for ambient AI in 2025 and 2026
  • Covers pre-visit, encounter and post-visit work
  • Publishes whitepapers on AI evaluation and hallucination reduction
  • No public pricing; access is through sales
  • Built for enterprise health systems rather than individual practitioners
  • No free plan or trial listed

DeepScribe

  • Purpose-built for oncology and other specialties
  • Scored 98.8 overall in the 2025 KLAS Spotlight Report
  • Runs embedded inside OncoEMR and iKnowMed
  • Combines documentation and coding in one platform
  • No public pricing; a demo request is required
  • No mobile apps or API listed
  • Built for specialty care rather than general practice

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