FreedPaid
An AI medical scribe for independent clinics that turns the patient conversation into a structured, EHR-ready note.
AI / LLM comparison
Freed vs Glean
Pricing, pros, cons, and ideal use cases — side by side.
GleanEnterprise
An enterprise AI platform that connects to company apps to power permission-aware search, an assistant, and agents over internal knowledge.
At a glance
| Freed | Glean | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | PaidAI Scribe from $39/month per clinician; AI Front Desk from $149/month. Free access offered to residents, students, and trainees. Group plans available. | EnterpriseEnterprise pricing, quoted per organization and typically seat-based. |
| Category | AI / LLM | AI / LLM |
| Ideal for | Independent and community-based clinicsSolo and small-group practitionersBehavioral health and psychiatry practicesMed spas and specialty clinics with heavy documentation load | Large enterprises with knowledge spread across many toolsTeams deploying an internal AI assistantOrganizations that need permission-aware AI search |
Pros & cons
Freed
Pros
- Priced for independent practices, not health systems
- HIPAA-compliant and SOC 2 Type II; does not store patient recordings
- Covers 30+ specialties with customizable note templates
- Coding assistant surfaces ICD-10, CPT, and E/M suggestions
- Same-day setup with no IT project
Cons
- Not built for large health-system EHR environments
- Coding suggestions still require clinician review and sign-off
- Front Desk module is a separate, meaningfully higher line item
- EHR push works best with browser-based systems
Glean
Pros
- Permission-aware search across the whole app estate
- Mature connector library for enterprise SaaS
- Assistant and agent layer on a trusted knowledge graph
- Strong fit for large, complex organizations
Cons
- Enterprise pricing and a real procurement process
- Value depends on broad connector deployment
- Overkill for small teams or simple stacks
Which should you choose?
Freed is the lighter-weight option (Paid), while Glean sits higher on the pricing ladder (Enterprise). Freed is built around independent and community-based clinics; Glean leans more toward large enterprises with knowledge spread across many tools. Shortlist the one whose strengths line up with your biggest constraint.