OpenDentist Alternative: AI Audio Notes from £21/month
OpenDentist Pro is £50 a month. Dentascribe has been in dental practices since 2022, and audio notes are £29 a month, or £21 a month billed yearly.
An established product, at a lower price
Dentascribe has written clinical notes since 2022. Ambient notes listen during the appointment, and letters, treatment plans, and consent come from that note. OpenDentist is a newcomer. The ambient note is £29 a month, or £21 a month billed yearly, against £50 a month. No VAT is added.
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| Feature | Dentascribe* | OpenDentist |
|---|---|---|
| Ambient audio notes | £21/month billed yearly, or £29/month. No VAT added | £50/month |
| Clickable notes | Unlimited free | Not the main workflow |
| BPE, BEWE, and exam findings from speech | Built into ambient exam notes | Yes, £50/month |
| Referral letters, treatment plans, and consent | Pro+, £29/month billed yearly. 5 a month on Pro | Included, £50/month |
| Follow-up tasks and 13 languages | Included on Pro | Not listed |
| Learns from you as you write | £21/month billed yearly | Not available |
| Practice-managed template sharing | £45/licence/month billed yearly, minimum 2 | Not available |
| GDPR compliant | Yes | Yes |
| UK Cyber Essentials | Yes | Yes |
| DCB0129 compliant | Yes | Yes |
* Dentascribe is not VAT-registered, so no VAT is added. OpenDentist lists Pro at £50 a month and does not state VAT on its pricing page. Dentascribe has a free plan for clickable notes. OpenDentist Pro includes a 28-day trial. Comparison methodology: Prices and features were verified against OpenDentist's official website (opendentist.ai/pricing) in November 2026. For each feature, the table displays the lowest priced tier on each platform that includes that feature.
£29 a month
OpenDentist Pro is £50 a month. Dentascribe Pro is £29 a month, or £21 a month billed yearly. That is the price for the audio note.
In practices since 2022
Dentascribe is an established product, refined in real practices since 2022. OpenDentist is a newcomer and is not established in the scene.
It learns how you write
Dentascribe picks up your phrasing from the edits you make. OpenDentist does not learn from you as you write.
Which one is right for you?
Stick with OpenDentist
We looked for something OpenDentist does that Dentascribe doesn't and couldn't find one, as of 10 November 2026. If that changes, we'll update this page.
Switch to Dentascribe if...
You want a lower monthly price from a product that has been in use since 2022, and notes that learn your wording.