DrChrono vs ICANotes for therapists

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At a glance

The differences that matter

Side-by-side facts. Rows where the two tools differ meaningfully are highlighted.

Feature	DrChrono	ICANotes
Pricing from	Not listed	$55 / mo
Pricing modelSame	paid	paid
HIPAASame	Yes	Yes
Free trialSame	Yes	Yes
Target users	Mobile-focused practices Multi-specialty clinics Behavioral-health groups wanting flexibility	Psychiatrists Clinicians preferring structured charting Practices needing standardized notes
Key features	Cloud EHR and practice management Strong mobile (iOS) apps Customizable charting templates Telehealth	Button-driven structured charting DSM-5 and ICD-10 lookup E-prescribing (add-on) Custom templates
Integrations	Clearinghouses Labs App marketplace	Major clearinghouses E-prescribing services

DrChrono

Pricing from: Not listed
Pricing model: paid
HIPAA: Yes
Free trial: Yes
Target users: Mobile-focused practices
Multi-specialty clinics
Behavioral-health groups wanting flexibility
Key features: Cloud EHR and practice management
Strong mobile (iOS) apps
Customizable charting templates
Telehealth
Integrations: Clearinghouses
Labs
App marketplace

ICANotes

Pricing from: $55 / mo
Pricing model: paid
HIPAA: Yes
Free trial: Yes
Target users: Psychiatrists
Clinicians preferring structured charting
Practices needing standardized notes
Key features: Button-driven structured charting
DSM-5 and ICD-10 lookup
E-prescribing (add-on)
Custom templates
Integrations: Major clearinghouses
E-prescribing services

Pricing

What you actually pay

Starting prices and what they include. The cheaper tool is not always the better value.

DrChrono

paid

Vendor does not publish a starting price.

Free trial

Contact the vendor for a quote. Hidden pricing is a yellow flag for smaller practices.

ICANotes

paid

$55/month

Free trial

Honest assessment

Where each tool wins and loses

Based on hands-on testing. Both tools have real weaknesses worth knowing before you commit.

DrChrono

What works well

Excellent mobile experience
Customizable templates
Telehealth and billing built in
Flexible across specialties

Where it falls short

Not therapy-native
Tiered pricing (advanced costs more)
Support can lag
Setup effort for customization

ICANotes

What works well

Highly structured output
Long track record
Strong for psychiatry

Where it falls short

UI dated
Not ideal for narrative-style therapists
Slower to add AI features

Take it for a spin

Try them

Both tools offer free trials. The fastest way to confirm a fit is to run one real session through each.

Cloud EHR and practice management with strong mobile and telehealth.

Try DrChrono

Free trialHIPAA-compliant

Visit DrChrono

Structured behavioral health EHR with button-driven note generation.

Try ICANotes

From $55/moFree trialHIPAA-compliant

Visit ICANotes

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