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SimplePractice

What SimplePractice is
SimplePractice is EHR and practice management software for health and wellness professionals. It helps practitioners manage scheduling, billing, documentation, and client care, with tools for patient reminders, digital intake forms, online payments, waitlist management, and recurring appointments. Telehealth is included in all three standard plans, with no limits on session length or appointment count. Basic calendar sync supports Apple Calendar, Microsoft 365 Outlook Calendar, and Google Calendar; advanced sync is available for Google Calendar. The web platform is joined by an Android app for clinicians on Android 12.0 or later and a Client Portal app for iOS and Android. The Trust Center describes HIPAA security and privacy, HITRUST certification, and PCI DSS compliance. Support is available by chat, email, and phone. Integrated online payments accept major credit, debit, FSA, and HSA cards, with a charge of 3.15% plus $0.30 per successful transaction. A 30-day trial requires no credit card. Listed plans start at $24.50 a month for three months, then $49 monthly for Starter; Essential and Plus are also listed with introductory pricing.
Who it suits
The platform is intended for therapists, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, psychiatrists, and other practitioners. Its client care, scheduling, and telehealth tools may suit solo providers as well as group practices.
What it does well
- Telehealth is included in all three standard plans.
- No limits on telehealth session length or appointment count.
- Includes reminders, digital intake forms, and waitlist management.
- Support is available by chat, email, and phone.
- 30-day trial requires no credit card.
What to know first
- No free plan is listed.
- Clinician mobile app requires Android 12.0 or later.
- No public-facing API is currently offered.
- Online payments cost 3.15% plus $0.30 per successful transaction.
Limits
There is no free plan. Starter is described with limited templates; all three listed standard plans include telehealth, and integrated online payments incur 3.15% plus $0.30 per successful transaction.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | 50% off for 3 months, then $49 billed monthly · Core features · telehealth · appointment requests · limited templates | $24.50 a month |
| Essential | 50% off for 3 months, then $79 billed monthly · Telehealth · secure messaging · appointment reminders · customizable note templates | $39.50 a month |
| Plus | 50% off for 3 months, then $99 billed monthly · Group appointments · group telehealth · team members · appointment request widget · premium phone support | $49.50 a month |
| Plus for groups | Custom pricing for groups with 6+ practitioners · Personalized onboarding · white-glove customer support · group practice features | On request |
As simplepractice.com lists them, read 3 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit https://www.simplepractice.com/.
- Start the free 30-day trial without providing a credit card.
- Choose Starter, Essential, or Plus after reviewing the plan features.
- Use the web platform, the clinician Android app on Android 12.0 or later, or the Client Portal app on iOS and Android.
Verdict
SimplePractice brings practice management and telehealth together for a range of health and wellness practitioners. Review the plan terms and payment-processing charge when weighing its costs.
Questions
How much does SimplePractice cost?
Starter is $24.50 a month for three months, then $49 billed monthly. Essential is $39.50 a month for three months, then $79 billed monthly; Plus is $49.50 a month for three months, then $99 billed monthly. Plus for groups has custom pricing for groups with 6+ practitioners.
Is there a free plan or trial?
There is no free plan. SimplePractice offers a free 30-day trial with no credit card required.
Which platforms are supported?
SimplePractice is available on web, Android, and iOS. The clinician app requires Android 12.0 or later; the Client Portal app is available on iOS and Android.
Does SimplePractice offer telehealth?
Yes. Telehealth is included in all three standard plans, without limits on session length or appointment count.
What calendars can it sync with?
Basic sync supports Apple Calendar, Microsoft 365 Outlook Calendar, and Google Calendar. Advanced sync is available with Google Calendar.
What fees apply to online payments?
Integrated payments accept major credit, debit, FSA, and HSA cards. The fee is 3.15% plus $0.30 per successful transaction.
Facts from SimplePractice's own pages
- API limitation
- SimplePractice says it does not currently offer a public-facing API for integrations with other software or platforms. · support.simplepractice.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Calendar integrations
- Basic calendar sync supports Apple Calendar, Microsoft 365 Outlook Calendar, and Google Calendar; advanced sync is available with Google Calendar. · support.simplepractice.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Santa Monica, California, United States · simplepractice.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Intended users
- The product serves therapists, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, psychiatrists, and other practitioners. · simplepractice.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Mobile apps
- Clinicians can use the SimplePractice mobile app on Android 12.0 or later; the Client Portal app is available for iOS and Android. · support.simplepractice.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Payment processing
- Integrated online payments accept major credit, debit, FSA, and HSA cards at 3.15% plus $0.30 per successful transaction. · support.simplepractice.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Practice management
- The platform helps practitioners manage scheduling, billing, documentation, and client care. · simplepractice.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- SimplePractice provides EHR and practice management software for health and wellness professionals. · simplepractice.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Security
- The Trust Center describes HIPAA security and privacy, HITRUST certification, and PCI DSS compliance. · simplepractice.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- SimplePractice offers support by chat, email, and phone. · simplepractice.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Telehealth
- Telehealth is included in all three plans and supports sessions without limits on session length or appointment count. · support.simplepractice.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Trial
- The company advertises a free 30-day trial with no credit card required. · simplepractice.com, 3 Oct 2026
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