Alternatives · Therapy & Clinics
Valant alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Valant alternative for most people is SimplePractice (2.8 GPA), first in our ranking of therapy and clinic software. The best free one is Sessions Health (2.2 GPA).
Valant compared with 5 alternatives: ICANotes, TherapyNotes, SimplePractice, TheraNest and Sessions Health.
Valant's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site. 1 of the 5 alternatives is free or has a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.
Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| ValantThis tool | Paid | No | Web |
| ICANotes | Free trial · from $35/mo | Trial only | Web |
| TherapyNotes | Free trial · from $69/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| SimplePractice | Free trial · from $49/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| TheraNest | Free trial · from $27/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Sessions Health | Free plan · from $39/mo | Yes | Web |
How each one differs from Valant
ICANotes
Behavioral health EHR with menu-driven notes
- ICANotes starts at $35 per month for a part-time clinician ($55 full-time), notes only.
- ICANotes also covers templates.
- ICANotes does not cover forms, which Valant does.
Suits: Mental health clinicians who want a purpose-built EHR rather than a general medical one
TherapyNotes
Behavioral health EHR with notes, insurance billing and client portal
- TherapyNotes starts at $69 per month (Solo, one user).
- TherapyNotes also lists iOS and Android apps.
- TherapyNotes also covers transcription.
- TherapyNotes does not cover forms and appointment booking, which Valant does.
Suits: Solo therapists and counselors who bill insurance
SimplePractice
Practice management and EHR for private-practice therapists
- SimplePractice starts at $49 per month (Starter), after a first 3 months at $24.50.
- SimplePractice also lists iOS and Android apps.
- SimplePractice also covers transcription.
- SimplePractice does not cover forms, which Valant does.
Suits: Solo therapists and counselors in the US who bill insurance
TheraNest
Mental health EHR with claims, telehealth and credentialing help
- TheraNest starts at $27 per therapist / month, billed yearly ($29 billed monthly).
- TheraNest also covers transcription.
- TheraNest does not cover forms, which Valant does.
Suits: Insurance-based therapists who want claims bundled into the plan
Sessions Health
Mental health EHR with a free plan and low-cost insurance claims
- Sessions Health starts at $39 per month for the first practitioner.
- Sessions Health has a free plan, which Valant lacks.
- Sessions Health also covers transcription.
- Sessions Health does not cover forms, which Valant does.
Suits: Insurance-based therapists who file many claims
Limits worth knowing in Valant
- No prices are published: the pricing page asks for contact details and says quotes are custom.
- The vendor says licenses depend on provider count and type (therapist, prescriber, supervisor), with add-ons priced on top.
- Revenue cycle management is a separate service from the EHR.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Valant?
The alternatives to Valant in this directory are ICANotes, TherapyNotes, SimplePractice, TheraNest and Sessions Health. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Valant.
Is there a free alternative to Valant?
Yes. Sessions Health has a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Valant alternatives work on Android?
The Valant listing does not include an Android app. TherapyNotes and SimplePractice list one.
Which Valant alternatives work on iOS?
The Valant listing does not include an iOS app. TherapyNotes and SimplePractice list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 24, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.