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DimensionDuraEdge AIStenoly
Score typeProvisionalHands-on tested
Editorial score3.78.9
Starting priceContact salesFrom €159/mo (or €1,548/yr)
Free tierNot disclosedNo
Free trialNo14-day free trial (no card)
HIPAANot disclosedYes
SOC 2Not disclosedNot disclosed
GDPRYesYes
Avoids training on your dataYes (states it does not)Yes (states it does not)
Data residencyOn-device (Swiss-domiciled vendor)EEA hosting
Named EHR integrations11
Ambient notesYesYes
Multi-languageYes (5+)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

DuraEdge AI logo

Pick DuraEdge AI when…

  • Built for privacy-maximalist swiss and eu clinicians who want on-device processing with no cloud surface area
  • Free tier: DuraEdge AI (Not disclosed) vs Stenoly (No)
Read the DuraEdge AI review
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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 DuraEdge AI (Provisional)
  • Editorial score: Stenoly (8.9) vs DuraEdge AI (3.7)
  • Starting price: Stenoly (From €159/mo (or €1,548/yr)) vs DuraEdge AI (Contact sales)
  • Free trial: Stenoly (14-day free trial (no card)) vs DuraEdge AI (No)
  • HIPAA: Stenoly (Yes) vs DuraEdge AI (Not disclosed)
Read the Stenoly review

Pros & cons

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DuraEdge AI

Pros

  • True on-device processing — patient data never leaves the machine
  • GDPR + Swiss FADP compliant by design
  • Automatic language recognition across Italian, German, Swiss German, French and English
  • Universal EHR compatibility via drag-and-drop (no per-system integration)

Watch-outs

  • macOS Apple Silicon (M1-M4) only — no Windows, no Linux, no mobile
  • macOS 26+ with 24GB RAM minimum
  • EU MDR / ISO 27001 / SOC 2 not enumerated
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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, DuraEdge AI or Stenoly?

Stenoly edges it on our editorial score (8.9 vs 3.7), but "better" depends on your jurisdiction, EHR and budget — see the side-by-side below.

Is DuraEdge AI HIPAA compliant?

DuraEdge AI 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 DuraEdge AI and Stenoly?

DuraEdge AI starts at Contact sales; Stenoly starts at From €159/mo (or €1,548/yr). Pricing is as of 2026-05-20 — always confirm current figures with the vendor.