Comparison
Clinear vs Sycle
Sycle is a long-established US-headquartered platform at scale; Clinear is an Irish product built specifically around how independent practices in Ireland and the UK run.
Sycle is a US company founded in 2001, headquartered in Lone Tree, Colorado. Its website states the platform is trusted by 8,000+ clinics and 20,000 users in 10 countries. Sycle offers plan families (Basics, Patient Experience, Digital and AI) with pricing available on request, and includes US insurance billing (CMS-1500 eClaims) among its features.
Comparison accurate as of 10 June 2026. Sycle details are taken from its public website on that date — sources are footnoted below. We state facts and let you compare; if anything here is out of date, email hello@clinear.net and we will correct it.
This comparison
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- Public sources cited
- 3
- Last checked
- 10 June 2026
| Criterion | Clinear | Sycle |
|---|---|---|
| Company origin | Irish company; built by a practising audiologist who uses Clinear in his own clinic daily | US company, founded 2001, headquartered in Lone Tree, Colorado[1] |
| Stated target market | Independent clinics (1–5 locations) in Ireland and the UK | Audiology clinics and multi-location practices; states 8,000+ clinics and 20,000 users in 10 countries[2] |
| Pricing transparency | Starter €29/mo published (ex. VAT, 30-day free trial); Core, Plus, and Pro — get a quote | Plan families published (Basics, Patient Experience, Digital and AI); prices on request, not published as list prices[3] |
| EU data residency | Patient data hosted in the EU (Dublin) | Not stated on the pages checked; platform is HIPAA-oriented for the US market[3] |
| Claims and funding model | Built around Irish and UK funding — claims tracked per ear, per patient, with eligibility dates | US insurance billing focus — insurance billing, reporting, and aging; CMS-1500 eClaims[3] |
| AI assistance | Clint — context-aware AI assistant available across the platform | Digital and AI plan includes AI notes summary, dictation, and appointment transcription[3] |
Sources
- [1] carecredit.com press release (company background) — checked 10 June 2026
- [2] sycle.com/practice-management — checked 10 June 2026
- [3] sycle.com/features — checked 10 June 2026
Sycle is a trademark of its respective owner, used here for identification only. Clinear is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, Sycle.
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