ClinikEHR vs TherapyNotes 2026: Which EHR is Right for You?
Comparing ClinikEHR vs TherapyNotes in 2026. See pricing, AI features, and why ClinikEHR offers better value for modern therapy practices.
By The ClinikEHR Team
Duration
10 MINSQuick Answer: ClinikEHR vs TherapyNotes
ClinikEHR wins for most modern practices. While TherapyNotes is a solid, reliable platform, ClinikEHR offers better value with AI-powered clinical notes, modern interface, E-Lab integration with LabCorp, and transparent pricing at $79/month vs TherapyNotes' $59/month (which lacks AI and modern features).
Choose ClinikEHR if you want:
- ✅ AI clinical notes that save 2+ hours daily
- ✅ Modern, intuitive interface
- ✅ E-Lab with LabCorp integration
- ✅ Free e-prescribing included
- ✅ Unlimited telehealth
- ✅ Better mobile apps
- ✅ Future-proof technology
Choose TherapyNotes if you:
- Prefer established platforms
- Don't need AI features
- Want slightly lower base price
- Are comfortable with dated interface
- Don't mind manual documentation
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| Feature | ClinikEHR | TherapyNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | $79/month | $59/month |
| AI Clinical Notes | ✅ Included | ❌ Not available |
| Interface | Modern (2024-2026) | Dated (2010s) |
| Telehealth | ✅ Unlimited | ✅ Included |
| E-Prescribing | ✅ Free | ✅ Included |
| E-Lab | ✅ LabCorp integration | ❌ Not available |
| Insurance Billing | ✅ 0% fees | ✅ Included |
| Credit Card Processing | ✅ 0% fees | 2.9% + $0.30 |
| Mobile Apps | ✅ Modern | Basic |
| Setup Time | 2-3 hours | 3-4 hours |
| Learning Curve | Easy | Medium |
| Customer Support | 24/7 | Business hours |
| Free Trial | 30 days | 21 days |
| HIPAA Compliance | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Detailed Feature Comparison
AI Clinical Notes
ClinikEHR:
- AI generates SOAP, DAP, and BIRP notes in seconds
- Saves 2+ hours daily on documentation
- Learns your writing style
- Included at no extra cost
- Continuously improving
TherapyNotes:
- No AI features
- Manual note-taking only
- Takes 15-30 minutes per session
- Templates help but still manual
Winner: ClinikEHR (saves 10+ hours weekly)
User Interface
ClinikEHR:
- Modern design built in 2024-2026
- Intuitive navigation
- Clean, uncluttered layout
- Mobile-first approach
- Dark mode support
TherapyNotes:
- Interface from early 2010s
- Functional but dated
- Cluttered screens
- Desktop-focused design
- No dark mode
Winner: ClinikEHR (significantly better UX)
Telehealth
ClinikEHR:
- Unlimited video sessions
- HD quality with screen sharing
- Recording options
- Integrated with scheduling
- Works seamlessly on mobile
TherapyNotes:
- Telehealth included
- Good video quality
- Basic features
- Integrated with platform
- Works on desktop and mobile
Winner: Tie (both solid)
E-Prescribing
ClinikEHR:
- Built-in e-prescribing
- No extra cost
- Integrated workflow
- EPCS capable
TherapyNotes:
- E-prescribing included
- No extra cost
- Good integration
- EPCS capable
Winner: Tie (both include it)
E-Lab Integration
ClinikEHR:
- Built-in E-Lab with LabCorp integration
- Order labs directly from platform
- Receive results automatically
- No extra cost
TherapyNotes:
- No lab integration
- Must use separate systems
- Manual lab order process
Winner: ClinikEHR (seamless lab workflow)
Insurance Billing
ClinikEHR:
- Submit unlimited claims
- 0% commission
- No per-claim fees
- ERA/EOB processing
- Claim tracking
TherapyNotes:
- Submit unlimited claims
- No percentage fees
- No per-claim fees
- ERA/EOB processing
- Good claim tracking
Winner: Tie (both excellent)
Payment Processing
ClinikEHR:
- 0% credit card fees
- Integrated payments
- Automatic receipts
- Payment plans supported
TherapyNotes:
- 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction
- Integrated payments
- Automatic receipts
- Payment plans supported
Winner: ClinikEHR (saves $1,450/year on $50k revenue)
Mobile Apps
ClinikEHR:
- Modern iOS and Android apps
- Full feature parity
- Excellent performance
- Intuitive mobile UX
TherapyNotes:
- Basic mobile apps
- Limited features
- Functional but dated
- Desktop experience better
Winner: ClinikEHR (better mobile experience)
Pricing Comparison
ClinikEHR Real Cost
Monthly: $79/month
Annual: $948/year
Includes:
- AI clinical notes
- Unlimited telehealth
- E-prescribing
- E-Lab with LabCorp
- Insurance billing (0% fees)
- Credit card processing (0% fees)
- Client portal
- Scheduling
- 24/7 support
Hidden Costs: $0
Real Total: $948/year
TherapyNotes Real Cost
Monthly: $59/month
Annual: $708/year
Plus:
- Credit card fees: 2.9% + $0.30 = ~$1,450/year on $50k
- No AI (manual notes cost you 10+ hours/week)
Real Total: $2,158/year
Annual Savings with ClinikEHR: $1,210
Save Money with Better Features
ClinikEHR costs less than TherapyNotes when you factor in credit card fees, plus you get AI notes and modern features. Start with our Free Plan or try premium for 7 days.
Compare PricingWho Should Choose Each?
Choose ClinikEHR If You:
- Want AI to save 2+ hours daily
- Value modern, intuitive interface
- Need E-Lab integration with LabCorp
- Want to avoid credit card fees
- Prefer better mobile apps
- Want 24/7 support
- Value innovation and new features
- Are building a modern practice
Choose TherapyNotes If You:
- Already use it and are satisfied
- Don't need AI features
- Prefer established platforms
- Don't mind dated interface
- Are comfortable with manual notes
- Don't process many credit cards
- Want slightly lower base price
Migration: Switching from TherapyNotes to ClinikEHR
Timeline: 2-3 weeks
Active Work: 3-4 hours
Data Loss: None
Step-by-Step:
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Export from TherapyNotes (1 hour)
- Download client records
- Export notes and billing data
- Save documents
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Set Up ClinikEHR (2 hours)
- Create account
- Import client list
- Customize templates
- Configure settings
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Run Parallel (2 weeks)
- Use both systems
- Verify data accuracy
- Train on AI features
- Test workflows
-
Full Switch (Week 3)
- Move completely to ClinikEHR
- Cancel TherapyNotes
- Enjoy AI and modern features
Learn More: How to Switch EHR Without Losing Data
What Users Say
Why Practitioners Switch from TherapyNotes
Common Reasons:
- "TherapyNotes interface feels outdated"
- "Wanted AI to save time on notes"
- "Credit card fees were adding up"
- "Mobile app wasn't good enough"
- "Needed better lab integration"
- "Wanted more modern features"
What They Love About ClinikEHR
Top Benefits:
- "AI notes save me 2+ hours every day"
- "Interface is so much cleaner and easier"
- "E-Lab with LabCorp is seamless"
- "No credit card fees saves thousands"
- "Mobile app actually works well"
- "Support is available 24/7"
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I import my TherapyNotes data into ClinikEHR?
Yes. We support importing all client records, notes, and billing data from TherapyNotes. Our onboarding team guides you through the process.
2. How long does the switch take?
Most practitioners complete the switch in 2-3 weeks with only 3-4 hours of active work. We recommend running both systems in parallel for two weeks.
3. Is ClinikEHR's AI really worth the extra $20/month?
Absolutely. The AI saves 2+ hours daily on documentation. That's 10+ hours weekly, worth $500-1,000/week. The $20/month pays for itself many times over.
4. Will my clients notice the switch?
Minimal impact. They'll receive a simple email about the upgrade. The client portal experience is similar, often better.
5. What if I don't like ClinikEHR?
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If it's not right for you, we'll refund your first month and help you export your data.
6. Does ClinikEHR work for group practices?
Yes. ClinikEHR supports multiple providers with shared calendars and collaborative features.
7. Is the interface really that much better?
Yes. ClinikEHR was built in 2024-2026 with modern design principles. TherapyNotes' interface is from the early 2010s. The difference is significant.
8. Can I try ClinikEHR before committing?
Yes. We offer a full-featured 30-day free trial with no credit card required. Test everything before deciding.
9. Does ClinikEHR support telehealth across state lines?
Yes. ClinikEHR's telehealth works nationwide. You're responsible for proper licensing. Learn more about cross-state telehealth rules.
10. How does E-Lab integration work?
ClinikEHR integrates directly with LabCorp. Order labs from the platform, and results come back automatically. TherapyNotes doesn't have this feature.
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