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title: "Best Alma Alternatives 2026 | Capterra"
description: "Looking for alternatives to Alma? Find out how Alma stacks up against its competitors with real user reviews, pricing information, and what features they offer."
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publication_date: "2026-09-29"
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# Alma alternatives

Last updated on September 29th, 2026

The best Alma alternatives are Psykdesk (best overall), TherapyNotes, LLC (best free plan), BestNotes (best budget option), and SimplePractice (most reviewed). Together they hold 4,037 verified Capterra reviews, with overall ratings from 4.6 to 4.9 out of 5. Alma itself holds 3.5 out of 5 across 27 reviews.

### Alma
- Rating: 3.5 out of 5 (27 reviews)
- Ease of use: 4.0 out of 5
- Starting price: $125.00 /mo
- Key features: 5 of 10 top category features

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## Top alternatives

Alma alternatives compared

| Product | Rating difference | Ease of use | Starting price | Key features |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Psykdesk](https://www.capterra.com/p/10005963/Psykdesk/) — 4.9 out of 5 (16 reviews) | Rated 1.4 higher than this product | 5.0 out of 5 | $49.00 /user/mo | 10 of 10 top category features |
| [TheraNest](https://www.capterra.com/p/130400/TheraNest-Mental-Health/) — 4.4 out of 5 (1,056 reviews) | Rated 0.9 higher than this product | 4.3 out of 5 | $29.00 /user/mo | 9 of 10 top category features |
| [Jane](https://www.capterra.com/p/178984/Jane-App/) — 4.8 out of 5 (537 reviews) | Rated 1.3 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $59.00 /mo | 8 of 10 top category features |
| [TherapyNotes, LLC](https://www.capterra.com/p/118981/TherapyNotes-com/) — 4.7 out of 5 (972 reviews) | Rated 1.2 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | $69.00 /user/mo | 10 of 10 top category features |
| [Noteable](https://www.capterra.com/p/203725/Noteable/) — 4.7 out of 5 (98 reviews) | Rated 1.2 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | Not available | 7 of 10 top category features |
| [Valant EHR Suite](https://www.capterra.com/p/81298/Valant-Behavioral-Health-EHR/) — 4.2 out of 5 (339 reviews) | Rated 0.7 higher than this product | 4.1 out of 5 | Not available | 10 of 10 top category features |
| [CounSol.com](https://www.capterra.com/p/124769/CounSol-com/) — 4.7 out of 5 (830 reviews) | Rated 1.2 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $49.95 /mo | 10 of 10 top category features |
| [SimplePractice](https://www.capterra.com/p/130710/SimplePractice/) — 4.6 out of 5 (2,828 reviews) | Rated 1.1 higher than this product | 4.4 out of 5 | $49.00 /mo | 9 of 10 top category features |
| [BestNotes](https://www.capterra.com/p/73807/BestNotes/) — 4.6 out of 5 (221 reviews) | Rated 1.1 higher than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | $13.00 /user/mo | 10 of 10 top category features |
| [Carepatron](https://www.capterra.com/p/195467/Care-Patron/) — 4.4 out of 5 (860 reviews) | Rated 0.9 higher than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | $23.00 /user/mo | 8 of 10 top category features |

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## Top Free alternatives to Alma

The best free alternatives to Alma are TheraNest, TherapyNotes, LLC, and Noteable — all three offer a free plan alongside paid tiers.

### [TheraNest](https://www.capterra.com/p/130400/TheraNest-Mental-Health/) — 4.4 out of 5 (1,056 reviews)
- Free options: Free trial
- Starting price: $29.00 /user/mo

### [TherapyNotes, LLC](https://www.capterra.com/p/118981/TherapyNotes-com/) — 4.7 out of 5 (972 reviews)
- Free options: Free trial, Free version
- Starting price: $69.00 /user/mo

### [Noteable](https://www.capterra.com/p/203725/Noteable/) — 4.7 out of 5 (98 reviews)
- Free options: Free trial
- Starting price: Not available

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## Top alternatives for SMBs

Among reviewers from companies with 1-200 employees, the highest-rated Alma alternatives are Jane (4.8), Noteable (4.7), and CounSol.com (4.7).

### [Jane](https://www.capterra.com/p/178984/Jane-App/)
- 328 SMB reviewers say
- Overall rating: 4.8 out of 5 across 328 SMB reviews
- Ease of use: 4.6 out of 5 across 328 SMB reviews

> "Also the UI was generally pleasing and easy to use." — Jesse S., Clinical Director (March 30, 2026)

### [Noteable](https://www.capterra.com/p/203725/Noteable/)
- 83 SMB reviewers say
- Overall rating: 4.7 out of 5 across 83 SMB reviews
- Ease of use: 4.7 out of 5 across 83 SMB reviews

> "What I like most about this app is that it very good tool for business professionals to input clients documentations, incorporate data report and track your assessment of your clients information." — Patrice C., Adminstrative Assistant (September 4, 2025)

### [CounSol.com](https://www.capterra.com/p/124769/CounSol-com/)
- 197 SMB reviewers say
- Overall rating: 4.7 out of 5 across 197 SMB reviews
- Ease of use: 4.5 out of 5 across 197 SMB reviews

> "Counsol is also one of the most affordable ERS system that I have used." — Latasha B., Clinical Director (October 7, 2025)

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