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Orthanc

by Orthanc Team SRL · Liege, Belgium · Since 2012

Orthanc is an open source DICOM server for receiving, storing and forwarding medical images, with a web interface and REST API.

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Starting price
Free
Free trial / plan
Always free
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Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.5
transparency & India fit

What is Orthanc?

Orthanc is hospital, clinic & pharmacy software from Orthanc Team SRL, based in Liege, Belgium and has been building software since 2012. Orthanc is an open source DICOM server for receiving, storing and forwarding medical images, with a web interface and REST API.

Healthcare software spans hospital management (OPD/IPD, billing, labs), clinic EMR and appointment apps, pharmacy billing with schedule-drug compliance, diagnostic lab LIMS and telemedicine. ABDM compliance is becoming a differentiator in India.

It is completely free to use.

What works well

  • +Completely free to use
  • +14 years in business — a mature, stable product

What to watch out for

  • Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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Orthanc features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Orthanc adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • OPD/IPD registration and billing
  • EMR and e-prescriptions
  • Appointment scheduling and reminders
  • Pharmacy billing with batch and expiry
  • Lab information (LIMS) and reports
  • Insurance and TPA claims
  • ABDM / ABHA integration
  • Telemedicine and video consults
  • Free plan to start without a card
  • Open-source code you can self-host

Orthanc pricing

Entry price

Free

No paid plan required

How Orthanc charges. Orthanc is free; some free products monetise through add-ons, payments or premium support, so check what stays free at scale.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on orthanc-server.com.

Specifications

Category
Hospital, clinic & pharmacy software
Vendor
Orthanc Team SRL
Headquarters
Liege, Belgium
Founded
2012
Pricing model
Free
Starting price
Free
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India
No

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Orthanc — frequently asked questions

What is Orthanc?+

Orthanc is hospital, clinic & pharmacy software by Orthanc Team SRL. Orthanc is an open source DICOM server for receiving, storing and forwarding medical images, with a web interface and REST API.

How much does Orthanc cost?+

Orthanc is free to use.

Does Orthanc offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — Orthanc offers a free plan you can start with.

Is Orthanc made in India?+

No. Orthanc is developed by Orthanc Team SRL in Liege, Belgium, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Orthanc best suited for?+

Orthanc suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for hospital, clinic & pharmacy software.

What are the best alternatives to Orthanc?+

Popular alternatives in hospital, clinic & pharmacy software include Practo, HealthPlix, Netmeds. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Orthanc deployed?+

Orthanc is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

About Orthanc Team SRL

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Orthanc Team SRL · Liege, Belgium · Founded 2012 · 1 product in our catalogue

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