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Lyrebird vs Matic

A US primary care group and an Australian GP clinic are different buyers. Matic's buyer is the group: CPT, ICD-10 and E/M coding, chart prep, panel management and an Ask Matic evidence search sit beside the scribe. Lyrebird is the GP clinic's pick, with a Best Practice listing and Genie/Gentu. Lyrebird is the wrong tool for the US group because it is aimed at Australian clinicians, and Matic gives an Australian GP nothing to anchor on, since its home and about pages name no EHR and its route to a price is a demo request.

Lyrebird appears in two 2026 papers, a quasi-experimental pilot in a regional general surgery clinic that compared its AI scribing with traditional dictation (ANZ J Surg) and a simulated-encounter evaluation of six ophthalmology scribing tools (Eye). Matic announced a KLAS Emerging Company Spotlight in which customers cited accuracy and support, and reports 90 minutes of admin time returned per day and 83% less after-hours charting, both self-reported. Lyrebird says it is aligned with APP, HIPAA and GDPR, and Matic shows SOC 2 and ISO 27001:2022 badges, each a vendor statement.

AI medical scribes · Reviewed November 2, 2026

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Lyrebird

by Lyrebird Health · founded 2023

Ambient AI scribe for Australian GP and allied health clinicians, drafting consult notes, referrals and letters.

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Matic

by Matic, Inc.

Clinical AI platform for physicians and practices: ambient documentation (Scribematic), medical coding and evidence search.

When to pick each one

Lyrebird

  • Quasi-experimental surgery clinic pilot against dictation
  • Aligned with APP, HIPAA and GDPR, vendor says
  • Drafts referrals, certificates and reports
Read the full Lyrebird review

Matic

  • Ambient notes plus coding and evidence search
  • SOC 2 and ISO 27001 badges, vendor's own
  • Dallas-based platform with a patient app
Read the full Matic review

Score

Each row shows points earned of points available under the published rubric.

Lyrebird

28of 100

Niche fit

Matic

22of 100

Niche fit
Score by dimension for Lyrebird and Matic
DimensionLyrebirdMaticDifference
HIPAA / SOC2 / BAA0 / 1313 / 13-13
EHR integrations (count)6.3 / 210 / 21+6.3
Top-3 EHR coverage (Epic / Oracle / Athena)0 / 120 / 120
Bidirectional write-back0 / 5.20 / 5.20
Peer-reviewed papers4.9 / 70 / 7+4.9
RCT / meta-analysis / systematic review1.5 / 30 / 3+1.5
Funding & adoption signal3 / 123 / 120
Pricing transparency5 / 52.5 / 5+2.5
Years in market3 / 60 / 6+3

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How scores are computed

Pricing

Lyrebird

TierMonthlyAnnualNotes
Freen/an/aFree for everyone. No action limit is stated on the page. The page does not label its currency; AUD is inferred from the GST on the clinic plans.
Best Practice Freen/an/aIncluded via Best Practice. Check eligibility.
ProAUD 160n/aMonthly/Annual toggle: $1,920 billed annually, "Save 33%". The $160 figure sits beside the annual total, so the month-to-month rate is not captured. Try 14 days free.
EssentialsAUD 299n/aClinic plan, "From $299 + GST" per month, paid annually.
StarterAUD 799n/aClinic plan, "From $799 + GST" per month, paid annually.
StandardAUD 1,099n/aClinic plan, "From $1,099 + GST" per month, paid annually.
PremiumAUD 1,649n/aClinic plan, "From $1,649 + GST" per month, paid annually.
Enterprisen/an/aNo public price. Custom pricing. Part-time clinicians, registrars and multi-clinician practices may get discounts via Sales.

Matic

TierMonthlyAnnualNotes
Enterprisen/an/aNo public price. The site offers a demo request and "Talk to an Expert" only.

Compliance and integrations

Documented from each vendor’s own pages.

SpecLyrebirdMatic
Free tierYesNo / unverified
HIPAANo / unverifiedYes
SOC 2 Type IINo / unverifiedYes
EHR integrationsBest Practice, Genie/GentuNot specified
Founded2023n/a
HQAUUS

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Common questions

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