Choosing Allied Health Practice Management Software in Australia
Picking allied health practice management software in Australia isn’t just about features and price — it’s about ATO compliance and local suitability. We rate every product against AU-specific requirements first, then look at usability, integrations, and value for money. All prices listed are in AUD inclusive of GST and were verified directly with each vendor in March 2026.
Top Pick
Cliniko
Allied health practice management loved by 65,000+ practitioners
- Australian-founded and purpose-built for allied health — understands Medicare, DVA, and health fund claiming workflows
- Clean, intuitive interface that practitioners can learn without formal training — widely praised for ease of use
- Transparent practitioner-based pricing with no feature gates — all features included on every plan, unlimited admin users
From $45/mo inc GST · Read full Cliniko review →
Runner-Up
Nookal
Australian-built allied health practice management with built-in Medicare claiming
- Australian-founded and AUD-priced — no exchange rate risk, unlike Cliniko which charges in USD
- Built-in Medicare 2.0 direct claiming for bulk bill and patient-paid claims — no separate third-party account required for basic Medicare processing
- HICAPS Digital Claims integration handles health fund, NDIS, TAC, WorkSafe Victoria, and WorkCover Queensland claiming in one platform
From $55/mo inc GST · Read full Nookal review →
#3 Pick
Zanda (formerly Power Diary)
Australian-built practice management with free built-in Medicare claiming and AI scribe
- Free built-in Medicare and DVA direct claiming — zero per-claim fees, unlike Nookal (~$0.30/claim) and Cliniko (requires separate Tyro Health account)
- AUD pricing removes exchange rate risk for Australian practices — Starter at $29/month and Growth at $59/month (ex GST) compared to Cliniko's USD-only pricing
- Client portal included with online bookings, intake forms, and self-service appointment management — a feature Nookal still lacks as of March 2026
From $29/mo inc GST · Read full Zanda (formerly Power Diary) review →
#4 Pick
Splose
AI-powered allied health practice management from Adelaide
- Most affordable major allied health platform at $27 AUD/practitioner/month — roughly half the effective cost of Cliniko and Nookal
- AUD pricing eliminates exchange rate risk that Cliniko users face with USD billing
- All features included in one plan with no tiers — practice management, automation, invoicing, reporting, and API access all standard
From $27/mo inc GST · Read full Splose review →