Head-to-head
Bola AI vs Commure Scribe
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.
Bola AI
ProvisionalBest for us dental practices that want voice-driven charting and notes inside their existing dental pms
Dentistry-specialist voice AI — hands-free perio and restorative charting plus an ambient dental scribe inside the practice-management system. 10,000+ dentists and hygienists on the platform.
From Contact sales
Read the full reviewCommure Scribe
TestedBest for us clinicians and health systems who want enterprise-grade note quality with a self-serve entry price
Ambient scribe inside Commure's $7B AI-native RCM and EHR platform — strongest US-market note quality we've tested, with HIPAA + SOC 2 + onshore data + audio-not-stored built in.
From From $89/mo
Read the full reviewSide by side
| Dimension | Bola AI | Commure Scribe |
|---|---|---|
| Score type | Provisional | Hands-on tested |
| Editorial score | 4.8 | 8.9 |
| Starting price | Contact sales | From $89/mo |
| Free tier | Not disclosed | No |
| Free trial | No | 7-day free trial (ScribeCore) |
| HIPAA | Yes | Yes |
| SOC 2 | Not disclosed | Yes |
| GDPR | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Avoids training on your data | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Data residency | United States | Onshore (US) |
| Named EHR integrations | 6 | 12 |
| Ambient notes | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-language | Not disclosed | Yes (60+) |
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 Bola AI when…
- Built for us dental practices that want voice-driven charting and notes inside their existing dental pms
- Free tier: Bola AI (Not disclosed) vs Commure Scribe (No)
Pick Commure Scribe when…
- Built for us clinicians and health systems who want enterprise-grade note quality with a self-serve entry price
- Score type: Commure Scribe (Hands-on tested) vs Bola AI (Provisional)
- Editorial score: Commure Scribe (8.9) vs Bola AI (4.8)
- Starting price: Commure Scribe (From $89/mo) vs Bola AI (Contact sales)
- Free trial: Commure Scribe (7-day free trial (ScribeCore)) vs Bola AI (No)
- SOC 2: Commure Scribe (Yes) vs Bola AI (Not disclosed)
- Named EHR integrations: Commure Scribe (12) vs Bola AI (6)
- Multi-language: Commure Scribe (Yes (60+)) vs Bola AI (Not disclosed)
Pros & cons
Bola AI
Pros
- Dentistry-specialist — built for perio + restorative charting inside the PMS
- Full US dental-PMS coverage: Eaglesoft, Curve Dental, Dentrix, Fuse, Dentrix Ascend, Open Dental
- 10,000+ dentists and hygienists on the platform
- HIPAA compliant with BAA
Watch-outs
- US-only — no EU or non-English-market availability
- SOC 2 / GDPR / data residency not enumerated
- Training-on-customer-data position not publicly stated
Commure Scribe
Pros
- Strongest US-market clinical precision in our hands-on testing
- HIPAA + SOC 2; onshore (US) data; audio not stored after the visit; no third-party data sharing; BAA standard
- AI-assisted ICD-10 / CPT coding included at the Pro tier — not an add-on
- Scale: 20,000+ Scribe clinicians; 150+ health systems and 2,000+ sites of care across the broader Commure platform; HCA Healthcare as exclusive ambient-scribing partner
Watch-outs
- Pricing is fragmented — $89/mo on the web vs $129/mo in-app purchase on iOS
- Free trial is only seven days; no indefinitely-free tier
- GDPR not publicly claimed — US-onshore data residency only
FAQ
Which is better, Bola AI or Commure Scribe?
Commure Scribe edges it on our editorial score (8.9 vs 4.8), but "better" depends on your jurisdiction, EHR and budget — see the side-by-side below.
Is Bola AI HIPAA compliant?
Yes — Bola AI states HIPAA compliance.
Is Commure Scribe HIPAA compliant?
Yes — Commure Scribe states HIPAA compliance.
What's the price difference between Bola AI and Commure Scribe?
Bola AI starts at Contact sales; Commure Scribe starts at From $89/mo. Pricing is as of 2026-05-20 — always confirm current figures with the vendor.