Comparison

SOAP Notes AI Scribe vs SOAPNoteAI

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

Head to head
About

SOAP Notes AI Scribe

This AI-powered tool helps healthcare professionals quickly generate structured clinical notes from patient encounters using voice recording. It offers features like real-time transcription, pre-chart summaries, and a clinical assistant for medical questions.

Highlights
  • Instant voice recording with live timer
  • AI-generated SOAP notes from audio
  • Pre-chart summaries for encounters
  • MedRA clinical assistant for medical questions
  • Secure login with Face ID
  • Cloud upload with offline support
Features
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Streamline your clinical workflow with SOAP Notes Pro — the intelligent, voice-powered medical documentation tool built for physicians, residents, and healthcare professionals. Whether you're in the exam room, hospital, or on the go, SOAP Notes Pro makes it effortless to capture patient encounters and turn them into accurate, structured clinical notes. Key Features: • Instant Voice Recording with Live Timer Begin recording patient encounters immediately — hands-free and hassle-free. • AI-Generated SOAP Notes Audio is transcribed and converted into structured notes based on the standard SOAP format: Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan. • Pre-Chart Summaries Automatically view itemized pre-chart notes before each encounter to improve readiness and efficiency. • MedRA Clinical Assistant Ask clinical questions and receive AI-curated responses sourced from trusted medical research databases. • Secure Login with Face ID Enjoy fast, secure access with Face ID and encrypted credential storage. • Cloud Upload with Offline Support Recordings are securely saved and uploaded in the background — even when you leave the app. • Real-Time Transcription Tracking Monitor the status of each note as it's processed, transcribed, and finalized.

About

SOAPNoteAI

Streamline clinical documentation with AI-powered SOAP note generation. Capture audio, text, or files, and receive instant, organized drafts. Tailor output for various medical specialties and ensure HIPAA compliance.

Highlights
  • AI-generated SOAP note drafts
  • Multiple capture methods (audio, text, file upload)
  • Specialty-specific note customization
  • HIPAA-aligned safeguards
  • In-app editing and EHR integration
  • Reduces charting time and burden
Features
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Finish SOAP notes in minutes — on your iPhone and iPad. Now with Penny — your AI assistant in every note. Edit any note just by asking, see exactly what changed, and undo with one tap. Built for real clinical workflows SOAPNoteAI is your AI medical scribe for SOAP notes. - Four ways to capture: one-tap Audio Dictation, Session Recording (in-person / speaker mode), Text Note (type or paste from phone calls, quick encounters, or handwritten notes), or Upload a File — turn a pre-recorded audio file you already have into a note. - Instant AI draft: turn audio, an uploaded file, or text into a complete SOAP note, organized by S/O/A/P. - Edit & finalize in-app: revise text, add details, restore an earlier version, and copy into your EHR. - Specialty-specific setup: pick Mental Health, Nurse Practitioners, PT, OT, SLP, Chiropractic, Veterinary, Podiatry — plus physician specialties like Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Dermatology, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, and Pain Management. New specialties are added regularly. - HIPAA-aligned safeguards: optional BAA you can sign right in the app; follow your org's consent policies. Meet Penny — your AI assistant in every note (new, free in early access) - Edit by asking: tell Penny what to change in plain language. It updates the right S/O/A/P sections and shows exactly what changed — with one-tap Undo on every edit. - Dictate edits by voice: speak your changes instead of typing. - One-tap commands: shorten a note, add clinical rationale, check the note for completeness, or draft a referral letter, treatment plan, or progress report (commands vary by specialty). - Export when ready: prepare and download the finished note as Word, plain text, or Markdown. - Every Penny draft is yours to review and finalize. Why clinicians choose SOAPNoteAI - Trusted by 1,000+ providers for convenience and ease. - No more manual note taking. - Designed to reduce note burden and save time. - Support for multiple specialties or generate any SOAP note. - New: refine and finish notes just by asking Penny — cut charting time even further. Compliance & privacy - Designed for HIPAA-aligned use; sign your BAA in-app with your organization. - Your data is never used to train AI models. - Audio recordings are deleted within 24–48 hours. - Generated notes remain accessible for up to 30 days; Penny conversations auto-delete after 30 days. - Penny is an AI assistant that helps you draft and refine notes — not a licensed clinician, and not a substitute for your clinical judgment. - Not a medical device. Who it's for Psychiatrists, NPs, Podiatrists, Psychotherapists, Clinical Social Workers, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, RNs, Chiropractors, Primary Care and Internal Medicine physicians, Cardiologists, Dermatologists, Pediatricians, Emergency Medicine and Urgent Care clinicians, and more — anyone who writes SOAP notes and wants fewer late-night charts. What our users say "I LOVE SOAP Note AI! It gives me back the time that charting was taking away from my patients at work and my family at home. I am so grateful for this tool and use it for every session, every day!" "SOAPNoteAI.com was particularly helpful during a busy clinic day when I had to see a high volume of patients. It allowed me to quickly generate accurate SOAP notes for each encounter, saving me considerable time and reducing the risk of errors." Terms of Use — https://www.soapnoteai.com/terms-of-service.html

Screenshots

SOAP Notes AI Scribe4 screens
SOAPNoteAI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SOAP Notes AI Scribe at none against SOAPNoteAI's 4. SOAP Notes AI Scribe also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). SOAPNoteAI's advantage is chart position (#190 vs unranked) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SOAPNoteAI sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $69.00 per month. SOAP Notes AI Scribe asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SOAP Notes AI Scribe against 5.0 for SOAPNoteAI. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SOAP Notes AI Scribe ships an update every 2 days, SOAPNoteAI every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
SOAP Notes AI Scribe versus SOAPNoteAI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSOAP Notes AI ScribeSOAPNoteAI
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#190 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB37 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJohn AbdelsayedSOAPNoteAI

Customer experience

SOAP Notes AI Scribe

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SOAPNoteAI

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SOAP Notes AI Scribe

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

SOAPNoteAI

Subscriptions4
  • Subscription Audio Monthly$69.001 Month
  • Subscription Unlimited Monthly$79.001 Month
  • Subscription Audio Yearly$600.001 Year
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  • Subscription Unlimited Yearly$700.001 Year

Questions

Is SOAP Notes AI Scribe free?
SOAP Notes AI Scribe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SOAPNoteAI free?
SOAPNoteAI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SOAP Notes AI Scribe or SOAPNoteAI?
SOAP Notes AI Scribe and SOAPNoteAI are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do SOAP Notes AI Scribe or SOAPNoteAI have ads?
Neither SOAP Notes AI Scribe nor SOAPNoteAI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SOAP Notes AI Scribe or SOAPNoteAI?
SOAP Notes AI Scribe ships an update every 2 days, and SOAPNoteAI every 2 weeks. Most recently, SOAP Notes AI Scribe was updated on September 26, 2026 and SOAPNoteAI on October 10, 2026.

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