Heidi Health vs Lyrebird Health vs Nabla vs Tortus AI
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
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Lyrebird Health
AI scribe deeply wired into Australian EMRs, from $160/month
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Nabla
Ambient AI scribe that turns patient visits into clinical notes.
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Tortus AI
NHS-validated ambient scribe with a hallucination-mitigation layer
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| RECATOOLS Score | 8 / 10 | 7.6 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium | Freemium | Enterprise |
| Free tier | — | — | Free trial available with core documentation features and limited usage | — |
| Paid from | — | — | Free tier (up to 30 consultations/mo); Pro ~$119/month (unlimited); enterprise via contract | — |
| Has API | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Users | — | — | 85,000+ clinicians across 150+ health organisations (mid-2025) | — |
| Founded | — | — | 2018 | — |
| Maker | — | — | Nabla Technologies | — |
| Verdict | Heidi's strength is reach: broad EHR support, real multilingual accuracy, quick onboarding, and a genuinely usable free tier for low-volume use — reasons it's become one of the default scribes clinicians in Australia, th... |
Lyrebird's advantage over global scribes is depth, not breadth: direct integration with Best Practice and Genie, the two EMRs most Australian GPs actually run, plus onshore data storage that matters for practices wary of... |
Nabla has the best clinical evidence in ambient scribing: a NEJM AI randomized trial across 238 physicians and 48,000+ visits found a statistically significant 9.5% cut in documentation time. Real deployments back it up... |
Tortus treats clinical safety as the actual product, not a compliance afterthought: Class I medical device registration, a hallucination-mitigation layer it calls "The Shell," and an independent validation methodology (C... |
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Comparisons cover up to 4 tools. Scores are RECATOOLS editorial assessments; verify current pricing on each vendor's site.