Head-to-head
Doctolib Consultation Assistant vs Stenoly
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.
Doctolib Consultation Assistant
ProvisionalBest for german and french practices already on doctolib that want an ambient assistant inside the platform they already run scheduling on
Ambient consultation assistant from Doctolib — the dominant appointment platform in Germany and France — turning visits into structured summaries in seconds, with a phone assistant rolling out through 2026.
From Bundled with Doctolib
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Stenoly
TestedBest for clinicians who want broad consultation-language coverage with a deep template library covering both clinical notes and correspondence
European ambient scribe with 53-language consultation support, a broad clinical-note and correspondence template library, and two-tier AI models (Stenoly Essential and Stenoly Precision) — HIPAA + GDPR + EU MDR Class I compliance.
From From €159/mo (or €1,548/yr)
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| Dimension | Doctolib Consultation Assistant | Stenoly |
|---|---|---|
| Score type | Provisional | Hands-on tested |
| Editorial score | 3.4 | 8.9 |
| Starting price | Bundled with Doctolib | From €159/mo (or €1,548/yr) |
| Free tier | No | No |
| Free trial | No | 14-day free trial (no card) |
| HIPAA | Not disclosed | Yes |
| SOC 2 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| Avoids training on your data | Not disclosed | Yes (states it does not) |
| Data residency | EU (built on Azure OpenAI; EU hosting) | EEA hosting |
| Named EHR integrations | 1 | 1 |
| Ambient notes | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-language | Yes | Yes (53+) |
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 Doctolib Consultation Assistant when…
- Built for german and french practices already on doctolib that want an ambient assistant inside the platform they already run scheduling on
Pick Stenoly when…
- Built for clinicians who want broad consultation-language coverage with a deep template library covering both clinical notes and correspondence
- Score type: Stenoly (Hands-on tested) vs Doctolib Consultation Assistant (Provisional)
- Editorial score: Stenoly (8.9) vs Doctolib Consultation Assistant (3.4)
- Starting price: Stenoly (From €159/mo (or €1,548/yr)) vs Doctolib Consultation Assistant (Bundled with Doctolib)
- Free trial: Stenoly (14-day free trial (no card)) vs Doctolib Consultation Assistant (No)
- HIPAA: Stenoly (Yes) vs Doctolib Consultation Assistant (Not disclosed)
- Avoids training on your data: Stenoly (Yes (states it does not)) vs Doctolib Consultation Assistant (Not disclosed)
Pros & cons
Doctolib Consultation Assistant
Pros
- Sits inside Doctolib — the dominant booking platform across German and French practices
- Real-time transcription into a structured summary (observations, exam, diagnosis) in seconds
- Ambient assistant plus a phone assistant and AI-supported practice software on one platform
- Built on Azure OpenAI; AI capability reinforced by the 2026 Typeless acquisition
Watch-outs
- Most valuable only if you are already a Doctolib customer
- Assistant pricing not itemized publicly — bundled with the Doctolib subscription
- Availability is staged by specialty through 2026 — not every specialty yet
Stenoly
Pros
- 53-language consultation support (speech, notes and supporting documents) — broadest in the field
- HIPAA + GDPR + EU MDR Class I; EEA hosting; explicit no-training-on-customer-data position
- Broad cross-specialty template library — clinical notes (SOAP, DAP, ADHD assessment, physiotherapy and more, covering doctors, dentists, nurses, chiropractors, surgeons, psychologists) and correspondence (referral letters, insurance letters, patient communications, discharge summaries); fully customizable
- Two-tier AI: Stenoly Essential (default) + Stenoly Precision (higher-accuracy, paid users only)
Watch-outs
- Direct EHR integration list is narrower than the US-market leaders
- Independent international press coverage is still limited
FAQ
Which is better, Doctolib Consultation Assistant or Stenoly?
Stenoly edges it on our editorial score (8.9 vs 3.4), but "better" depends on your jurisdiction, EHR and budget — see the side-by-side below.
Is Doctolib Consultation Assistant HIPAA compliant?
Doctolib Consultation Assistant does not publicly disclose HIPAA compliance — confirm directly before relying on it.
Is Stenoly HIPAA compliant?
Yes — Stenoly states HIPAA compliance.
What's the price difference between Doctolib Consultation Assistant and Stenoly?
Doctolib Consultation Assistant starts at Bundled with Doctolib; Stenoly starts at From €159/mo (or €1,548/yr). Pricing is as of 2026-05-22 — always confirm current figures with the vendor.
