eM Client
Jane App
| Feature | eM Client | Jane App |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $49.95/mo | From $54/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Best For | professionals, windows-users, outlook-alternatives, small-businesses | physiotherapists, chiropractors, psychologists, multi-practitioner-clinics |
| Founded | 2007 | 2012 |
| ✓ | ✗ | |
| Calendar | ✓ | ✗ |
| Contacts | ✓ | ✗ |
| Tasks | ✓ | ✗ |
| Chat | ✓ | ✗ |
| Pgp Encryption | ✓ | ✗ |
| Online Booking | ✗ | ✓ |
| Charting | ✗ | ✓ |
| Insurance Billing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Telehealth | ✗ | ✓ |
| Intake Forms | ✗ | ✓ |
| Staff Scheduling | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ eM Client Pros
- One-time purchase
- Feature-rich
- Good Exchange support
- Modern UI
✗ eM Client Cons
- Desktop only
- Free limited to 2 accounts
- Occasional sync issues
✓ Jane App Pros
- Beautiful and intuitive interface
- Online booking with custom intake forms
- Insurance billing built in
- Excellent customer support
✗ Jane App Cons
- No free plan or trial without credit card
- Canada-focused (expanding globally)
- Monthly cost adds up for solo practitioners
The Verdict
eM Client is built for professionals and windows users, with a focus on email and calendar. Jane App targets physiotherapists and chiropractors and leads with online-booking and charting.
Pricing is close: eM Client starts at $49.95/mo versus $54/mo for Jane App — not a deciding factor on its own.
eM Client has a free plan, which gives it a meaningful edge for individuals and small teams exploring their options. Jane App requires a paid subscription from day one.
Jane App edges out on user ratings (4.7 vs 4.3). While both are well-regarded, that gap reflects real differences in user satisfaction worth considering.
Bottom line: Jane App has a slight overall edge — but if one-time purchase matters most to you, eM Client may still be the right call.