Head-to-head
Mentalyc vs Sully.ai
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.
Mentalyc
ProvisionalBest for solo therapists and behavioral-health practices that want a low-cost, multi-jurisdiction-compliant therapy-notes tool
AI note-taker for therapists — progress notes, treatment plans and session insights.
From $14.99/mo
Read the full reviewSully.ai
TestedBest for clinics that want automation across the front desk, exam room and back office — not just the note
A "team of AI employees" for healthcare — seven specialized agents (Scribe, Receptionist, Coder, Nurse Triage, Pharmacist, Consultant, Interpreter) on one stack, with the broadest published compliance posture in the field.
From $79/provider/mo
Read the full reviewSide by side
| Dimension | Mentalyc | Sully.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Score type | Provisional | Hands-on tested |
| Editorial score | 5.0 | 8.1 |
| Starting price | $14.99/mo | $79/provider/mo |
| Free tier | No | No |
| Free trial | 14-day full Pro trial (no card) | No |
| HIPAA | Yes | Yes |
| SOC 2 | Yes | Yes |
| GDPR | Not disclosed | Yes |
| Avoids training on your data | Yes (states it does not) | Not disclosed |
| Data residency | United States | Not publicly disclosed |
| Named EHR integrations | 0 | 9 |
| Ambient notes | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-language | Not disclosed | Yes |
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 Mentalyc when…
- Built for solo therapists and behavioral-health practices that want a low-cost, multi-jurisdiction-compliant therapy-notes tool
- Free trial: Mentalyc (14-day full Pro trial (no card)) vs Sully.ai (No)
- Avoids training on your data: Mentalyc (Yes (states it does not)) vs Sully.ai (Not disclosed)
Pick Sully.ai when…
- Built for clinics that want automation across the front desk, exam room and back office — not just the note
- Score type: Sully.ai (Hands-on tested) vs Mentalyc (Provisional)
- Editorial score: Sully.ai (8.1) vs Mentalyc (5.0)
- GDPR: Sully.ai (Yes) vs Mentalyc (Not disclosed)
- Named EHR integrations: Sully.ai (9) vs Mentalyc (0)
- Multi-language: Sully.ai (Yes) vs Mentalyc (Not disclosed)
Pros & cons
Mentalyc
Pros
- Low entry price — from $14.99/mo, tiered by monthly note volume
- 14-day full Pro trial, no credit card required (up to 15 complete notes)
- Explicit "your data is never used to train AI models" position
- HIPAA + SOC 2 Type II + PHIPA + PIPEDA + PIPA + PHIA + Australian Privacy Principles
Watch-outs
- EHR integration is export-based, not deep embed
- Language support not publicly quantified
- Behavioral-health only — not a fit for general medical practice
Sully.ai
Pros
- Multi-agent suite on one stack: Scribe + Receptionist + Medical Coder + Nurse Triage + Pharmacist + Consultant + Interpreter
- Broadest enumerated compliance list in our catalog: HIPAA + SOC 2 Type II + ISO 27001 + GDPR + PIPEDA + PDL
- Published per-provider pricing — $79/mo (Pro) and $99/mo (Premium)
- Broad EHR coverage: Epic, Cerner / Oracle Health, MEDITECH, Altera, MEDHOST, Veradigm, Allscripts, athenahealth + 50+ others
Watch-outs
- Multi-agent breadth is overkill if you only want a great scribe
- No published free tier or self-serve trial — demo-led onboarding only
- Data residency / hosting region isn't publicly disclosed
FAQ
Which is better, Mentalyc or Sully.ai?
Sully.ai edges it on our editorial score (8.1 vs 5.0), but "better" depends on your jurisdiction, EHR and budget — see the side-by-side below.
Is Mentalyc HIPAA compliant?
Yes — Mentalyc states HIPAA compliance.
Is Sully.ai HIPAA compliant?
Yes — Sully.ai states HIPAA compliance.
What's the price difference between Mentalyc and Sully.ai?
Mentalyc starts at $14.99/mo; Sully.ai starts at $79/provider/mo. Pricing is as of 2026-05-20 — always confirm current figures with the vendor.