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Medendo vs Upheal
Both are for clinical documentation in mental health care. Medendo has a stronger GDPR profile and a provider based in the Netherlands.
MedendoMedendo B.V. (Utrecht, NL)GDPR: Strong€65/month (after 14 days free trial) · free trial
Stronger on 2 by 2 points with a clear margin
UphealUpheal Inc. (international)GDPR: Limitedfree (typed/dictated summaries, unlimited) · free trial
Stronger on 0 by 2 points with a clear margin
The key differences
- Medendo has a stronger GDPR profile: Strong, against Limited for Upheal.
- Medendo is based in the Netherlands, Upheal outside the EU.
| Criterion | Medendo | Upheal |
|---|---|---|
| GDPR profileOur summary of what the provider itself publishes about your data. For a professional tool: whether the data is stored in the EU, whether there is a certification or GDPR guarantee, and whether the provider is based in the Netherlands or the EU. For a general model: EU hosting, no training on your data and self-hosting. From Strong to Unknown; Caution only for a model with a documented problem. How we measure | Strong | Limited |
| Price | €65/mnd (after 14 days free trial) | free (typed/dictated summaries, unlimited) |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Origin | Netherlands | Outside EU |
| Tasks | AI for clinical documentation | AI for clinical documentation |
Choose Medendo if…
- GDPR and confidentiality weigh heavily
- you want a provider in the Netherlands
- what you're looking for: voice-driven reporting
Choose Upheal if you are looking for...
- AI notes from session recordings or dictation
- note templates including SOAP, DAP and BIRP
- treatment plans with a Golden Thread
Medendo features
- Voice-driven reporting
- Templates from intake to dismissal
- Review and edit the report
- AI chat, linked to the file
- Integration with Medicore, SDB, Nedap Ons
- Face-to-face and online consultations
- Works in the browser on PC, tablet and mobile
- Analytics API for usage data
Features of Upheal
- AI notes from session recordings or dictation
- Note templates including SOAP, DAP and BIRP
- Treatment Plans with Golden Thread
- Compliance Checker for notes
- Built-in telehealth and Zoom integration
- AI Assistant: notes, invoices, claims
- EHR with scheduling, intake and Client Portal
- Billing, superbills and insurance claims
Frequently asked questions
- Which is better: Medendo or Upheal?
- Medendo has a stronger GDPR profile and a provider based in the Netherlands. What matters more to you determines the choice; the table puts everything side by side.
- Which is cheaper: Medendo or Upheal?
- Medendo: €65/month (after a 14-day free trial); Enterprise on request. Upheal: free (typed or dictated summaries, unlimited); Premium $1/session, max $69/month; Enterprise on request.
- Which is safer for your data: Medendo or Upheal?
- Medendo has the stronger GDPR profile (strong versus limited). The profile summarises what the provider publishes; always sign a data processing agreement. See the GDPR check for mental health care & psychology.
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