Docdemic as an alternative to Lyrebird Health
A factual comparison for private clinics. Every Lyrebird Health detail below comes from Lyrebird Health’s own website, linked next to it, as read on 4 November 2026. Where Lyrebird Health does not publish something, we leave it blank rather than guess.
Who Lyrebird Health is built for
Primarily Australian GPs and GP clinics, plus specialists and allied health. (source)
Side by side
| Topic | Docdemic | Lyrebird Health |
|---|---|---|
| Where data is stored | EU data centres | Processed and stored in Australia (AWS Sydney). (lyrebirdhealth.com) |
| AI / speech providers named | Does not use OpenAI. | Azure OpenAI for language processing; Deepgram and Whisper for speech-to-text. (lyrebirdhealth.com) |
| Training on your data | Your content is not used to train AI models. | States notes and transcripts are not used to train external AI models. (lyrebirdhealth.com) |
| Free option | Free plan (30 min transcription a month); 14-day free trial of paid plans, no card. | Free plan: 50 consult notes and 10 documents a month. (lyrebirdhealth.com) |
| Cheapest paid individual plan | See pricing on docdemic.com (pricing) | Pro: $160/month + GST (Australian pricing page). (lyrebirdhealth.com) |
| Getting notes into the record | Copy and paste into any system. Browser extension and Windows desktop app that insert the note into the field you are typing in (rolling out). | Best Practice, Genie/Gentu and others; FHIR. (lyrebirdhealth.com) |
| Languages | 30+ languages | 13 input languages; notes in English. (help.lyrebirdhealth.com) |
Lyrebird Health facts as published on 4 November 2026. Prices and features change; check lyrebirdhealth.com for current details.
Where Docdemic is different
EU hosting, no OpenAI
Docdemic stores data in the EU and does not use OpenAI models; Lyrebird states Australian hosting and Azure OpenAI.
Notes in more languages
Docdemic writes notes in 30+ languages, not only English.
Between-visit check-ins
Patients answer the questions you choose on their phone between visits, and a summary is ready when you write the next note.
Research add-on
The same workspace handles literature search, interview transcription and statistics for clinicians who also do research.
When Lyrebird Health may suit you better
An Australian practice on Best Practice may value Lyrebird’s Australian hosting and its Best Practice integration.
Try Docdemic with your own notes
14-day free trial, no card. Or start with a free note generator without an account.
Start free trialLyrebird Health is a trademark of its owner. Docdemic is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Lyrebird Health; the name is used only to identify the product compared. Sources: www.lyrebirdhealth.com/au/pricing, www.lyrebirdhealth.com/legal/privacy-policy, www.lyrebirdhealth.com/, help.lyrebirdhealth.com/en/articles/10172858-language-settings. Spotted something out of date? Tell us and we will correct it.