Commure Ambient vs Air Scribe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Commure Ambient
This medical note-taking application streamlines clinical documentation by integrating with EHR systems or operating independently. It prioritizes HIPAA compliance, security, and speed to enhance medical practice operations.
- EHR Integration via Chrome Extension
- Standalone Medical Note-Taking
- HIPAA Compliant
- Secure and Fast Operations
- Streamlines Medical Practice
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Commure Ambient integrates with your EHR via a Chrome Extension, or functions as a standalone medical note-taker. HIPAA Compliant, Safe, Secure, and Fast; Commure Ambient will help supercharge operations in your medical practice at the press of a button. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://www.commure.com/legal/privacy-policy/current
Air Scribe
This medical companion app enhances patient visit documentation with advanced speech recognition and structured note creation. It automates coding and ensures secure, HIPAA-compliant data handling across multiple devices.
- Advanced speech recognition
- Structured note creation (SOAP, Progress)
- HIPAA-compliant data handling
- Multi-device synchronization
- AI for CPT/ICD-10 coding automation
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A Scribe companion app for the Athelas EHR • Advanced Speech Recognition: Delivers fast, accurate transcriptions of patient visits, ensuring clarity and detail. • Structured Note Creation: Automatically organizes notes into SOAP and Progress format for better documentation practices. • Secure Data Handling: Built to meet HIPAA regulations for data protection, giving you peace of mind regarding patient information. • Multi-Device Synchronization: Access your notes and features across devices seamlessly. • AI for CPT/ICD-10 Coding Automation: This feature not only saves time but also ensures that under-coding is a thing of the past, helping your practice maintain compliance and accuracy. Terms of Use: https://www.athelas.com/terms-of-agreement
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Air Scribe at none against Commure Ambient's 1. Air Scribe also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Commure Ambient's advantage is ratings volume (42 vs 2) and chart position (#86 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Commure Ambient sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $89.99 per month. Air Scribe asks for nothing beyond the download.
Air Scribe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Commure Ambient has 42 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Commure Ambient ships an update every 9 days, Air Scribe every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Commure Ambient | Air Scribe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (42 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #86 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 146 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Athelas Inc. | Commure |
Customer experience
Commure Ambient
Air Scribe
In-app purchases
Commure Ambient
- Ambient Pro$89.991 Month
Air Scribe
No in-app purchases









