Assisi vs IDEXX Cornerstone: Veterinary Software Compared
A side-by-side look at Assisi and IDEXX Cornerstone. See how these veterinary practice management systems compare on features, deployment, and Puppilot sync support.
Assisi Cloud
IDEXX Cornerstone On-Premise
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
How Assisi and IDEXX Cornerstone stack up across 26 core capabilities
| Feature | Assisi | IDEXX Cornerstone |
|---|---|---|
| EMR / Medical Records Core Clinical | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOAP Notes Core Clinical | ✗ | ✓ |
| AI SOAP / Transcription Core Clinical | ✗ | ✗ |
| Treatment Sheets / Whiteboard Core Clinical | ✗ | ✓ |
| Prescription Management Core Clinical | ✗ | ✓ |
| Digital Imaging / DICOM Core Clinical | ✗ | ✓ |
| Controlled Substance Logging Core Clinical | ✗ | ✓ |
| Appointment Scheduling Scheduling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online Booking (Client Self-Service) Scheduling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boarding / Hospitalization Scheduling | ✗ | ✓ |
| Inventory Management Financial | ✗ | ✓ |
| Invoicing & Billing Financial | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payment Processing Financial | ✗ | ✓ |
| Wellness Plans Financial | ✗ | ✓ |
| Client Communication (Reminders) Client Engagement | ✓ | ✓ |
| 2-Way Messaging / Texting Client Engagement | ✗ | ✓ |
| Client Portal / App Client Engagement | ✗ | ✓ |
| Telemedicine / Video Client Engagement | ✗ | ✗ |
| Reporting & Analytics Operations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-Location Support Operations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile App / Access Operations | ✗ | ✗ |
| Digital Forms (Intake/Consent) Operations | ✗ | ✗ |
| IDEXX Lab Connection Lab Connections | ✗ | ✓ |
| Antech Lab Connection Lab Connections | ✗ | ✓ |
| Heska Lab Connection Lab Connections | ✗ | ✓ |
| IDEXX Web PACS Imaging Lab Connections | ✗ | ✓ |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Assisi
IDEXX Cornerstone
Puppilot Syncs with Both
Whether your clinic runs Assisi or IDEXX Cornerstone, Puppilot's AI phone answering service syncs directly with your practice management system to answer calls with real patient context. Learn more about how Puppilot works with Assisi and IDEXX Cornerstone.
Puppilot + Assisi Full Sync
Reads: Patient records, appointment schedule, medical history, medications, client info
Writes: Appointment booking, call notes, follow-up tasks
Connection: Cloud API
Setup: Days
Puppilot + IDEXX Cornerstone Full Sync
Reads: Patient records, appointment schedule, medical history, medications, client info
Writes: Appointment booking, call notes, follow-up tasks
Connection: Direct database connection (on-premise server)
Setup: Days
Frequently Asked Questions
Assisi is Assisi: cloud-based, multi-location support. IDEXX Cornerstone is Deepest IDEXX diagnostics connection; industry gold standard for specialty and referral practices. The best choice depends on your clinic's size, specialty, and workflow preferences.
It depends on your priorities. Assisi is best for Practices looking for a cloud practice management system. IDEXX Cornerstone is best for Multi-doctor practices, specialty hospitals, and corporate groups that rely heavily on IDEXX diagnostics. Consider factors like your budget, whether you prefer cloud or on-premise, and which lab systems you use.
Yes. Puppilot syncs with both Assisi and IDEXX Cornerstone, providing AI-powered phone answering that reads patient records and appointment data directly from either system.
Yes, data migration between Assisi and IDEXX Cornerstone is possible, though it typically requires careful planning and may involve a third-party migration service. Your Puppilot service would continue working seamlessly through the switch.