Comparison

OrthoScribe vs Air Scribe

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OrthoScribe

This AI-powered app assists medical professionals with clinical documentation. It automatically generates notes, ICD-10 codes, procedures, and orders from recorded patient appointments.

Highlights
  • AI-powered clinical note generation
  • Automatic ICD-10 code assignment
  • Procedure and order creation
  • Record patient appointments
  • Streamlined documentation workflow
Features
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OrthoScribe is your AI companion for clinical documentation, including notes, coding, and billing. Simply record your next appointment within a simple phone app, and let OrthoScribe handle clinical notes, ICD10 codes, procedures, and orders.

About

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.

Highlights
  • Advanced speech recognition
  • Structured note creation (SOAP, Progress)
  • HIPAA-compliant data handling
  • Multi-device synchronization
  • AI for CPT/ICD-10 coding automation
Features
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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

Screenshots

OrthoScribe4 screens
Air Scribe3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Air Scribe at 5.0 against OrthoScribe's 4.6. OrthoScribe's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Air Scribe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OrthoScribe has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OrthoScribe ships an update every 2 weeks, Air Scribe every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
OrthoScribe versus Air Scribe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOrthoScribeAir Scribe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (10 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB47 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperHannibalAI LLCCommure

Customer experience

OrthoScribe

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Air Scribe

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

OrthoScribe

No in-app purchases

None

Air Scribe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OrthoScribe free?
OrthoScribe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Air Scribe free?
Air Scribe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OrthoScribe or Air Scribe?
Air Scribe is rated higher. OrthoScribe averages 4.6 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Air Scribe averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do OrthoScribe or Air Scribe have ads?
Neither OrthoScribe nor Air Scribe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OrthoScribe or Air Scribe?
OrthoScribe ships an update every 2 weeks, and Air Scribe every 3 weeks. Most recently, OrthoScribe was updated on September 22, 2026 and Air Scribe on September 24, 2026.

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