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Buyer's guide, updated 12 October 2026

CrelioHealth alternatives for Indian labs in 2026

CrelioHealth is a capable cloud LIMS, but in India it costs ₹8,000 to ₹25,000 a month plus GST and onboarding, on an annual contract. Most labs leaving it want a lower price, an offline option or something simpler. The main alternatives are ClinikPe, LabSmart, Flabs, MocDoc, Healthray and Drlogy. For a standalone lab, ClinikPe (₹14,999 a year, with an offline plan) is the closest match.

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Prices from each vendor's public pages, checked October 2026, excluding GST. ClinikPe is our product; it's listed first, and the others are listed fairly.

Why are you looking beyond CrelioHealth?

Your main reason

Look at these first

    Key facts: CrelioHealth pricing and limits

    • Price: ₹8,000, ₹15,000 or ₹25,000 a month + GST (Standard, Advanced, Premium)
    • Onboarding: ₹10,000 to ₹50,000 one-time
    • Contract: Annual; no free trial, 30-day cancellation guarantee
    • Plan limits: 6 to 12 users and 3 to 6 analyzers by plan
    • Deployment: Cloud only; data hosted in India
    • Extras charged separately: Data migration, some integrations, white-label patient portal

    Why labs look for a CrelioHealth alternative

    CrelioHealth is well built and well reviewed. These are the reasons labs give for leaving it, mostly smaller ones.

    • The yearly bill

      At ₹96,000 to ₹3,00,000 a year plus GST and onboarding, Crelio is priced for larger labs. Its own comparison page says it fits labs doing 500 or more tests a day.

    • Seat and analyzer limits

      Each plan caps users (6, 10 or 12) and analyzers (3, 4 or 6). A growing lab can hit these quickly.

    • No offline working

      CrelioHealth is cloud-only. When the internet goes down, registration and reports stop.

    • Complexity

      Some G2 reviewers say the modules feel complicated, with too many steps for simple tasks.

    6 CrelioHealth alternatives, compared honestly

    Each entry says who it suits, what it costs and what to watch out for. We've included the weaknesses of our own product too.

    1.ClinikPe

    Best for standalone labs that want offline or a flat price

    Lab and clinic software from Kolkata. It covers most of what a small or mid-sized lab uses CrelioHealth for, at a fraction of the cost, and adds an offline plan.

    Price
    Pro ₹14,999 a year; Growth ₹59,999; Desktop ₹19,999 one-time (excl. GST)
    Deployment
    Cloud, hybrid or 100% offline Windows
    Trial
    Free trial on cloud plans
    Based in
    Kolkata

    Good

    • A one-time offline plan and a hybrid cloud plan, both at published prices
    • Unlimited users, no per-test charge, no setup or migration fee
    • Automatic doctor referral commission and a free app for doctors
    • Clinic, OPD and prescriptions in the same software

    Watch out for

    • No radiology or hospital modules
    • Newer, with a smaller installed base than older vendors
    • Analyzer interfacing confirmed model by model

    See ClinikPe pricing

    2.LabSmart

    Best for the lowest yearly price

    A simple cloud LIS for small pathology labs, with a very low published price and a big library of report formats.

    Price
    ₹4,999 to ₹9,999 a year + GST (pathology)
    Deployment
    Cloud only, needs Chrome and internet
    Trial
    5-day free trial; free plan paused
    Based in
    Bengaluru

    Good

    • One of the lowest published prices
    • Large library of report formats, including histopathology and microbiology
    • USG and X-ray reporting add-ons at ₹4,800 a year each

    Watch out for

    • No offline software, by its own FAQ
    • Yearly bill caps (12,000 to 20,000) under fair usage
    • Analyzer interfacing, QC and multi-branch not advertised on its own site

    3.Flabs

    Best for a cheap monthly plan with analyzer interfacing

    A young, fast-moving cloud LIS with low monthly plans, phlebotomist and doctor apps, QC and AI features.

    Price
    ₹500 to ₹1,000 a month + GST; Enterprise custom
    Deployment
    Cloud only, with mobile apps
    Trial
    First month for ₹1
    Based in
    Noida and Bengaluru

    Good

    • Low monthly price with free migration and training
    • Interfacing with 20+ analyzer brands; one free interface on Leader
    • Phlebotomist app, doctor referral app, QC with Westgard rules, AI tools

    Watch out for

    • Cloud only; no offline or desktop version
    • Plans capped at 15,000 to 20,000 bills a year
    • Young company with few independent public reviews

    ClinikPe vs Flabs

    4.MocDoc LIMS

    Best if your lab sits inside a hospital

    A Chennai suite with published LIMS prices and a NABH-certified hospital system, for labs that want hospital and lab from one vendor.

    Price
    ₹60,000 to ₹1,20,000 a year + onboarding
    Deployment
    Cloud only
    Trial
    Demo; trial listed on Capterra
    Based in
    Chennai

    Good

    • Published prices, unlimited users and centres
    • NABH-certified hospital suite, ABDM integration
    • Public reviews on Capterra and G2

    Watch out for

    • Interfacing ₹15,000 extra
    • WhatsApp, home collection and referral payouts are paid add-ons
    • Needs internet at all times

    ClinikPe vs MocDoc

    5.Healthray

    Best for QC-heavy labs that also need hospital software

    A Surat hospital and lab suite with Westgard QC, blood bank and RIS/PACS, priced by quote.

    Price
    Lab by quote; bundles with lab from ₹54,000 a year
    Deployment
    Cloud, on-premise and hybrid (advertised)
    Trial
    One-week trial
    Based in
    Surat

    Good

    • QC with Levey-Jennings and Westgard rules
    • Blood bank, RIS/PACS and full hospital software
    • Reagent lot and expiry tracking

    Watch out for

    • Lab price by quote; published bundles start high
    • Hospital-first; patient app costs extra
    • Self-quoted ratings don't match live review counts

    ClinikPe vs Healthray

    6.Drlogy

    Best for pathology plus radiology on a budget

    A Rajkot cloud suite covering lab, radiology, clinic and hospital software, with pricing given on a call.

    Price
    On a call; ₹19,999 a year on Techjockey
    Deployment
    Cloud only
    Trial
    Free demo
    Based in
    Rajkot

    Good

    • Lab, radiology, clinic and hospital software from one vendor
    • AI-SMART and graphical reports
    • Wide analyzer protocol support

    Watch out for

    • Price not published on its own site
    • No offline mode
    • Few independent reviews

    ClinikPe vs Drlogy

    CrelioHealth alternatives side by side

    The quick view. Prices exclude GST and come from each vendor's public pages or listings.

    Criterion ClinikPe LabSmart Flabs MocDoc Healthray Drlogy
    Starting price ₹14,999 a year ₹4,999 a year ₹500 a month ₹60,000 a year + onboarding Quote (lab bundles ₹54,000 a year) Quote (₹19,999 a year listed)
    Works offline Yes (Desktop, hybrid Growth) No No No Advertised on-premise/hybrid No
    Free trial Yes 5 days ₹1 first month Demo 1 week Demo
    Users Unlimited Multiple on Advanced+ Not capped by user Unlimited Up to 10 per plan Not published
    Radiology No USG, X-ray add-on AI voice reporting Not listed RIS/PACS Yes
    Best for Standalone and growing labs Very small labs Budget cloud labs Hospital labs Hospitals with labs Lab plus radiology

    Checked October 2026. Always confirm current prices and limits with each vendor.

    Moving from CrelioHealth to ClinikPe

    Plan the move before your Crelio renewal so you don't pay for an extra year.

    1. Week 0

      01Check your renewal date

      Crelio plans are annual. Start the switch four to six weeks before renewal.

    2. Week 1

      02Export your data

      Export patients, the test master with ranges, rate lists, referring doctors and B2B clients. Download past reports as PDFs.

    3. Week 1

      03We import and rebuild

      ClinikPe imports everything and recreates your report formats, letterhead, barcodes and users, free.

    4. Week 2

      04Parallel run and go live

      Run both for a few days, compare reports and bills, then switch before your renewal.

    Leaving CrelioHealth? Start with a side-by-side demo

    Tell us your Crelio plan and renewal date. We'll show your workflow in ClinikPe and give you a written price before you commit.

    • 30-minute demo on WhatsApp video or Google Meet
    • No setup, migration or training fees
    • Free trial on cloud plans

    We reply on WhatsApp within one working day. Your number is never shared.

    CrelioHealth alternatives: common questions

    What is the best CrelioHealth alternative in India?

    For a standalone or growing lab, ClinikPe is a strong alternative: Pro costs ₹14,999 a year with unlimited users, no onboarding fee and an offline option. If price is everything, LabSmart (from ₹4,999 a year) and Flabs (₹500 to ₹1,000 a month) are cheaper but cloud-only with bill caps. For a hospital lab, look at MocDoc or Healthray.

    How much does CrelioHealth cost in India?
    CrelioHealth's India pricing page lists Standard at ₹8,000 a month, Advanced at ₹15,000 and Premium at ₹25,000, plus GST, with one-time onboarding of ₹10,000 to ₹50,000 and an annual contract. Enterprise is priced on request. Data migration and some integrations are charged separately.

    Is there a free alternative to CrelioHealth?
    Not a fully free one for a working lab. ClinikPe is free for independent doctors and has a free trial for labs, LabSmart has a 5-day trial, and Flabs charges ₹1 for the first month. Open-source LIMS such as OpenELIS cost nothing to licence but need your own server and IT support.

    Which CrelioHealth alternative works offline?
    ClinikPe Desktop runs 100% offline on Windows for ₹19,999 one-time, and ClinikPe Growth runs in hybrid mode. Labmate also offers on-premise installs. CrelioHealth, LabSmart, Flabs and MocDoc are cloud-only.

    Can I move my data from CrelioHealth to ClinikPe?

    Yes. Export patients, the test master, rate lists, referring doctors and B2B clients from CrelioHealth. ClinikPe imports them and rebuilds your report formats free, and you can run both in parallel before your Crelio contract ends.

    Is CrelioHealth better than ClinikPe?
    For labs doing 500 or more tests a day, multi-country groups or labs that want a widely reviewed platform, CrelioHealth is a strong choice. For standalone and growing Indian labs, ClinikPe usually costs much less and adds offline working and clinic software.

    How we made this comparison

    Written by the ClinikPe product team in Kolkata. We make ClinikPe, so read this with that in mind. Every detail about the other products comes from their own websites or public listings, checked in October 2026. Where a vendor doesn't publish something, we say so rather than guess. Prices change, so confirm with each vendor before you decide. If something here is wrong or out of date, write to support@clinikpe.com and we'll correct it. Last updated .

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