Head-to-head
Lyrebird Health 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.
Lyrebird Health
ProvisionalBest for australian clinicians on best practice, plus au/uk/us users who want a no-install web-based scribe
Web-based ambient scribe with a deep Best Practice (Bp) integration and Australian data residency — multi-country availability across AU, UK and US.
From Free / from AU$160/mo
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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)
Read the full reviewSide by side
| Dimension | Lyrebird Health | Stenoly |
|---|---|---|
| Score type | Provisional | Hands-on tested |
| Editorial score | 5.5 | 8.9 |
| Starting price | Free / from AU$160/mo | From €159/mo (or €1,548/yr) |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Free trial | Free plan (50 transcribe + 10 documents/mo cap) + 14-day Pro trial | 14-day free trial (no card) |
| HIPAA | Yes | Yes |
| SOC 2 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| Avoids training on your data | Yes (states it does not) | Yes (states it does not) |
| Data residency | Australia | EEA hosting |
| Named EHR integrations | 4 | 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 Lyrebird Health when…
- Built for australian clinicians on best practice, plus au/uk/us users who want a no-install web-based scribe
- Free tier: Lyrebird Health (Yes) vs Stenoly (No)
- Named EHR integrations: Lyrebird Health (4) vs Stenoly (1)
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 Lyrebird Health (Provisional)
- Editorial score: Stenoly (8.9) vs Lyrebird Health (5.5)
Pros & cons
Lyrebird Health
Pros
- Only AI scribe fully integrated with Best Practice (Bp Premier)
- Australian data processing and storage with bank-level encryption
- States: notes and transcripts never sold, shared or used to train external models
- HIPAA + GDPR + Australian Privacy Principles compliance
Watch-outs
- SOC 2 / HITRUST and ISO 27001 not publicly enumerated
- Web-only — no native iOS or Android apps
- Multilingual support claimed but specific languages not disclosed
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, Lyrebird Health or Stenoly?
Stenoly edges it on our editorial score (8.9 vs 5.5), but "better" depends on your jurisdiction, EHR and budget — see the side-by-side below.
Is Lyrebird Health HIPAA compliant?
Yes — Lyrebird Health states HIPAA compliance.
Is Stenoly HIPAA compliant?
Yes — Stenoly states HIPAA compliance.
What's the price difference between Lyrebird Health and Stenoly?
Lyrebird Health starts at Free / from AU$160/mo; Stenoly starts at From €159/mo (or €1,548/yr). Pricing is as of 2026-05-20 — always confirm current figures with the vendor.
