Head-to-head
Medbric 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.
Medbric
ProvisionalBest for norwegian gps, specialists, hospitals and municipal healthcare that need direct write-back into norwegian epj systems
Research-anchored Nordic AI scribe built with NTNU and NorwAI — backed by Innovasjon Norge + Norges Forskningsråd, with direct EPJ write-back into Norwegian journal systems.
From NOK 849/mo
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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 | Medbric | Nabla |
|---|---|---|
| Score type | Provisional | Hands-on tested |
| Editorial score | 4.1 | 9.0 |
| Starting price | NOK 849/mo | Free up to 30 consults/mo |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Free trial | 14-day trial | Free tier (30 consults/mo cap) |
| HIPAA | Not disclosed | Yes |
| SOC 2 | Not disclosed | Yes |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| Avoids training on your data | Not disclosed | Yes (states it does not) |
| Data residency | Norway | Google Cloud regional — databases in the region of your choice |
| Named EHR integrations | 3 | 7 |
| Ambient notes | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-language | Yes (1+) | 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 Medbric when…
- Built for norwegian gps, specialists, hospitals and municipal healthcare that need direct write-back into norwegian epj systems
Pick Nabla when…
- Built for clinicians who want a real free entry point without compliance trade-offs
- Score type: Nabla (Hands-on tested) vs Medbric (Provisional)
- Editorial score: Nabla (9.0) vs Medbric (4.1)
- Free tier: Nabla (Yes) vs Medbric (No)
- HIPAA: Nabla (Yes) vs Medbric (Not disclosed)
- SOC 2: Nabla (Yes) vs Medbric (Not disclosed)
- Avoids training on your data: Nabla (Yes (states it does not)) vs Medbric (Not disclosed)
- Named EHR integrations: Nabla (7) vs Medbric (3)
- Multi-language: Nabla (Yes (35+)) vs Medbric (Yes (1+))
Pros & cons
Medbric
Pros
- Built with 4 years of NTNU + NorwAI research collaboration
- Backed by Innovasjon Norge + Norges Forskningsråd (Norway's national research council)
- Selected as national supplier for Norwegian specialist health services
- Direct EPJ write-back into three Norwegian EHRs: Pridok EPJ, Webmed and EG Infodoc
Watch-outs
- Norwegian-only language coverage
- Compliance certifications beyond GDPR not enumerated on the public site
- No published security or trust page
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, Medbric or Nabla?
Nabla edges it on our editorial score (9.0 vs 4.1), but "better" depends on your jurisdiction, EHR and budget — see the side-by-side below.
Is Medbric HIPAA compliant?
Medbric does not publicly disclose HIPAA compliance — confirm directly before relying on it.
Is Nabla HIPAA compliant?
Yes — Nabla states HIPAA compliance.
What's the price difference between Medbric and Nabla?
Medbric starts at NOK 849/mo; Nabla starts at Free up to 30 consults/mo. Pricing is as of 2026-05-20 — always confirm current figures with the vendor.
