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bilateralstimulation.io
Unyte (Safe and Sound Protocol)

bilateralstimulation.io vs Unyte (Safe and Sound Protocol) 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.

bilateralstimulation.io

Pricing from
Not listed
Pricing model
free
HIPAA
Not listed
Free trial
Yes
Target users
  • Solo EMDR practitioners
  • Remote EMDR
  • Free-tool seekers
Key features
  • Free BLS tool
  • Visual, auditory, tactile BLS
  • No signup required for clients
  • Works with Zoom, Doxy, SimplePractice, Teams, Meet
Integrations
  • Works alongside any telehealth platform

Unyte (Safe and Sound Protocol)

Pricing from
Not listed
Pricing model
paid
HIPAA
Not listed
Free trial
Not listed
Target users
  • Trauma-focused therapists
  • Polyvagal-informed clinicians
  • Occupational therapists and somatic practitioners
  • Providers treating regulation/sensory issues
Key features
  • Safe and Sound Protocol (acoustic listening therapy)
  • Polyvagal-based nervous-system regulation
  • In-person or remote client delivery
  • Provider dashboard and training
Integrations
  • Unyte provider platform/app
  • Works alongside EMDR/SE/IFS

Pricing

What you actually pay

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

bilateralstimulation.io

free

Free
Free trial

Unyte (Safe and Sound Protocol)

paid

Vendor does not publish a starting price.

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

Honest assessment

Where each tool wins and loses

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

bilateralstimulation.io

What works well

  • Completely free
  • Massive user base validates reliability
  • No client signup friction

Where it falls short

  • No clinical workflow integration
  • No session history or progress tracking
  • Hardware tactile buzzers cost extra

Unyte (Safe and Sound Protocol)

What works well

  • Evidence-informed, Porges-developed protocol
  • Strong fit for trauma/regulation work
  • Integrates with EMDR/SE/IFS
  • In-person or remote delivery

Where it falls short

  • Requires provider training/certification
  • Subscription/license cost
  • Not a medical device (per vendor)
  • Confirm data/BAA terms for your setup

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.

Free BLS tool used by 40,000+ EMDR therapists

Try bilateralstimulation.io

FreeFree trial
Visit bilateralstimulation.io

Polyvagal-based acoustic listening therapy clinicians deliver to regulate the nervous system.

Try Unyte (Safe and Sound Protocol)

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