Head-to-head
Augmedix vs Nabla
A side-by-side, source-cited comparison. Clinical precision and note quality come from our hands-on testing; pricing, integrations and compliance from sourced facts. See how we score.
Augmedix
ProvisionalBest for enterprise health systems and large provider groups that want a long-operating ambient stack with hitrust + broad us ehr coverage
Long-running ambient documentation suite, now a Commure company — HITRUST-certified, broad US enterprise EHR coverage and a flagship Augmedix Go offering.
From Contact sales
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Nabla
Editor's pickTestedBest for clinicians who want a real free entry point without compliance trade-offs
Our 2026 Editor's Pick — the only ambient scribe shipping the full HIPAA + SOC 2 Type II + GDPR + ISO 27001 quartet with no audio stored by default and a real free tier.
From Free up to 30 consults/mo
Read the full reviewSide by side
| Dimension | Augmedix | Nabla |
|---|---|---|
| Score type | Provisional | Hands-on tested |
| Editorial score | 4.8 | 9.0 |
| Starting price | Contact sales | Free up to 30 consults/mo |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Free tier (30 consults/mo cap) |
| HIPAA | Yes | Yes |
| SOC 2 | Not disclosed | Yes |
| GDPR | Not disclosed | Yes |
| Avoids training on your data | Not disclosed | Yes (states it does not) |
| Data residency | Not publicly specified | Google Cloud regional — databases in the region of your choice |
| Named EHR integrations | 7 | 7 |
| Ambient notes | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-language | Not disclosed | Yes (35+) |
Bold values flag where one tool has a public advantage in our sourced data. “Not disclosed” never counts as a no.
When to pick which
Pick Augmedix when…
- Built for enterprise health systems and large provider groups that want a long-operating ambient stack with hitrust + broad us ehr coverage
Pick Nabla when…
- Built for clinicians who want a real free entry point without compliance trade-offs
- Score type: Nabla (Hands-on tested) vs Augmedix (Provisional)
- Editorial score: Nabla (9.0) vs Augmedix (4.8)
- Starting price: Nabla (Free up to 30 consults/mo) vs Augmedix (Contact sales)
- Free tier: Nabla (Yes) vs Augmedix (No)
- Free trial: Nabla (Free tier (30 consults/mo cap)) vs Augmedix (No)
- SOC 2: Nabla (Yes) vs Augmedix (Not disclosed)
- GDPR: Nabla (Yes) vs Augmedix (Not disclosed)
- Avoids training on your data: Nabla (Yes (states it does not)) vs Augmedix (Not disclosed)
- Multi-language: Nabla (Yes (35+)) vs Augmedix (Not disclosed)
Pros & cons
Augmedix
Pros
- Operating since 2013 — longest track record in the category
- HITRUST certified + HIPAA compliant — enterprise-grade security posture
- Broad US enterprise EHR coverage: athenahealth, Epic, Oracle Cerner, MEDITECH, iKnowMed, eClinicalWorks, NextGen
- Customizable AI-automation + human-support tiers
Watch-outs
- Product roadmap overlaps Commure Scribe post-acquisition — clarify which product to buy if evaluating Commure
- Pricing not publicly disclosed
- Older Augmedix Assist / Live tier names no longer surfaced on the public site
Nabla
Pros
- HIPAA + SOC 2 Type II + GDPR + ISO 27001 — the full compliance quartet
- No audio stored by default; explicit no-training-on-customer-data position
- Real free tier — no credit card required
- Scale: 85,000+ clinicians, 130+ health organizations, 20M+ annual encounters
Watch-outs
- Polishes dense specialist consultations more aggressively than precision-focused alternatives
- Public pricing page isn't currently live — Pro and enterprise both sales-led today
- Published US health-system case studies remain thinner than Abridge for the largest IDNs
FAQ
Which is better, Augmedix or Nabla?
Nabla edges it on our editorial score (9.0 vs 4.8), but "better" depends on your jurisdiction, EHR and budget — see the side-by-side below.
Is Augmedix HIPAA compliant?
Yes — Augmedix states HIPAA compliance.
Is Nabla HIPAA compliant?
Yes — Nabla states HIPAA compliance.
What's the price difference between Augmedix and Nabla?
Augmedix starts at Contact sales; Nabla starts at Free up to 30 consults/mo. Pricing is as of 2026-05-20 — always confirm current figures with the vendor.
