Digitail vs Vetstar

Digitail is a cloud-based veterinary practice management platform for independent and new practices, mobile clinics, and enterprise groups. It combines client tools, clinical workflows, revenue features, reporting, and practice operations, with web, iOS, Android, and API access. Clients can book through a website or client portal, use a pet parent app, and receive reminders by email or SMS. Clinical tools include AI medical records and SOAP dictation, treatment plans, patient history, a flowboard, whiteboard, and telemedicine. Revenue features include wellness plans, AI invoice automation, automated billing, payment processing, and buy-now-pay-later options. Reporting covers financial and operational performance, inventory, and charge capture, with audit logs. Its open API connects to more than 40 integration partners across diagnostics, imaging, pharmacy, payments, communication, scheduling, and security. Digitail lists inventory tracking, e-prescribing, recurring appointments, calendar sync, boarding and daycare, lab and imaging support, and multi-location support. Pricing is on request; no free plan is listed, though a free trial is available.

Vetstar is veterinary hospital and practice management software for appointments, patient records, billing, inventory, and referrals. It tracks medical records, treatment histories, and visits, and scheduling includes calendars, automated reminders, and referral workflows for external veterinarians or specialists. The integrated accounting package covers invoicing, statements, finance charges, taxes, aging analysis, and revenue reports, with connections to HISA and financial accounting systems. Practices can customize its PIMS architecture to match their business processes. Vetstar can run as a cloud-based application or be hosted locally; SANDI is its web interface for cloud-based applications. Client and referring-veterinarian portals provide secure access to relevant histories, invoices, and referrals, while detailed permission sets support real-time user administration. The maker describes one-on-one onboarding that includes data migration and setup for patient records, billing history, and inventory, plus training, support, regular feature updates, and new integrations. It is tailored to veterinary teaching hospitals, universities, and private practices. The platform is web and self-hosted, and pricing is available on request.