# Netsmart Helper Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026 | Capterra > With the help of Capterra, learn about Netsmart Helper Software - reviews, pricing plans, popular comparisons to other Mental Health products and more. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/134608/Helper/alternatives --- # Netsmart Helper Software Review 2026: Features, Integrations, Pros & Cons Last updated on March 13, 2026 Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Description](#description)[Use cases](#use-cases)[Alternatives](#alternatives)[Features](#features)[Pricing](#pricing)[Support](#support)[Reviews](#reviews) Netsmart Helper ## What is Netsmart Helper? Helper supports nearly every function a private practice might need. Our Support Experts have over 60 years of combined experience and are knowledgeable in not only our solution, but also the entire claim process. In fact, each of them provides Billing Services for clients and is a source of recommendations for how to improve our solution! In addition, Netsmarts Innovation team invests over 10% of our revenue annually in continuing to improve our solutions ## What is Netsmart Helper used for? [Mental Health](https://www.capterra.com/mental-health-software/) Overall rating Based on 15 user reviews Reviews sentiment Positive \- Neutral \- Negative \- Contact vendor for pricing Free trial available Capterra Shortlist charts the highest-rated and most popular products... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Do you work for Netsmart Helper?[Manage this product listing](https://digitalmarkets.gartner.com/get-listed/claim-bx?url=https://www.ntst.com&name=Netsmart Helper) ## Compare with a popular alternative Capterra selects software alternatives based on relevant features, verified user reviews and user interactions. Placement may be influenced by client status. ### Netsmart Helper 4.4 (15) VS. [### SAGE-SR](https://www.capterra.com/p/19639/SmartQ-IVR/) [5.0 (1)](https://www.capterra.com/p/19639/SmartQ-IVR/#reviews) Starting Price Contact vendor Starting Price $10 Usage Based, One Time Free Trial Free Version Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version Ease Of Use 4.4 (15) Ease Of Use 5.0 (1) Value For Money 4.3 (12) Value For Money 0.0 (0) Customer Service 4.3 (13) Customer Service 5.0 (1) ## Netsmart Helper alternatives [T.O.V.A.](https://www.capterra.com/p/119891/T-O-V-A/) [4.5 (4)](https://www.capterra.com/p/119891/T-O-V-A/#reviews) Starting price Contact vendor for pricing [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/119891/T-O-V-A/) [Chronicler](https://www.capterra.com/p/232204/Chronicler/) [0.0](https://www.capterra.com/p/232204/Chronicler/#reviews) Starting price Contact vendor for pricing [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/232204/Chronicler/) [Tacklit](https://www.capterra.com/p/218734/Tacklit/) [0.0](https://www.capterra.com/p/218734/Tacklit/#reviews) Starting price $10.00 Per User, Per Month [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/218734/Tacklit/) Highest Rated [TheraSmart](https://www.capterra.com/p/177469/TheraSmart/) [5.0 (5)](https://www.capterra.com/p/177469/TheraSmart/#reviews) Starting price $9.00 Per User, Per Month [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/177469/TheraSmart/) ## Features Features with the highest number of reviews are displayed first. Those that have no reviews appear next, sorted alphabetically. API Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases Claims Management Process of submitting and following up on claims with insurance companies Electronic Payments Electronically collect payments for goods or services E-Prescribing Transmit prescriptions to pharmacies electronically HIPAA Compliant Compliant with HIPAA, which sets standards for sensitive patient data protection Role-Based Permissions Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals Netsmart Helper 6 features Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases Process of submitting and following up on claims with insurance companies Transmit prescriptions to pharmacies electronically Electronically collect payments for goods or services Compliant with HIPAA, which sets standards for sensitive patient data protection Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals Get Advice We can help you find the software with the features you need. Features 4.1 (15) 4.1 Based on 15 reviews ## Pricing Value for money 4.3 (12) ### Starting price Contact vendor for pricing Free trial available Value for money 4.3 (12) 4.3 Based on 12 reviews Connect with a Capterra advisor for a free 15-minute consultation Get a personalized software list aligned to your business needs with guidance from our expert advisors. Our team has helped 1 million+ businesses like yours find options that fit their needs. ## Support, customer service and training options Customer Service 4.3 (13) Support - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat Training - In Person - Live Online - Webinars - Documentation - Videos Deployment - Web - Android - iPhone/iPad Typical users - Freelancers - Small businesses - Mid size businesses - Enterprises Customer Service 4.3 (13) 4.3 Based on 13 reviews ## User reviews Overall rating 4.4 Based on 15 reviews Filter by rating 5(8) 4(5) 3(2) 2(0) 1(0) Mentioned topic Sorted by most recent MB mark b. chaplain Hospital & Health Care ### "Netsmart - Useful software" 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 0.0 0.0 Likelihood to Recommend 8/10 October 14, 2021 After experiencing the learning curve of learning to use the software, I am finding that it is very easy to use and is very effective in communicating with other professionals as well as performing the necessary documentation. Pros This software allows multiple disciples to interact and inform on patient visits and needs Cons There are multiple layers to this software which requires training. Not everything is intuitive. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. SM stephen M. IT Adminsitrator Hospital & Health Care ### "Not too useful Netsmart Product" 3.0 Overall Rating 3.0 3.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 3.0 3.0 Customer Service 2.0 2.0 Likelihood to Recommend 4/10 July 8, 2021 We do not feel it is a good investment to us as an integrated solutions to our other Netsmart products. Pros It is easy to get started to use the software. Training is simple and intuitive. It is a quite simple tool to install. Cons Not all the features that we would like are in the software package. The updates/upgrades are not that useful for our staff to utilize. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. KV Ken V. Csw Health, Wellness and Fitness ### "Great customer service " 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 March 6, 2019 Pros Ease of use. It makes records keeping a snap Cons A little pricey but it is a business expense! Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. AT Angie T. Office Manager Mental Health Care ### "Great Software with even better Customer Service" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 February 13, 2019 I am able to keep delinquency under control with ease. Each portion of the program is very easy to understand. If you have any problems their customer service is #1. Pros Helper software is very user friendly. I have worked with several programs and Helper, by far, is the easiest but most detailed. Cons There is nothing I dislike about the Helper software. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. KV Karla V. office manager Mental Health Care ### "Great customer support" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 February 12, 2019 Pros The software is easy to use but the support is wonderful! Cons Sometimes runs just a bit slow, but could be our computers Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. AU Anonymous User Social work Coordinator Hospital & Health Care ### "Helper Review " 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 0.0 0.0 Likelihood to Recommend 9/10 January 9, 2019 Pros Easy to access all clients information. Able to make a preferences on what information you want to see immediately instead of going to the chart. This makes billing easy if we just looking for quick information. Cons The least about this software it’s the billing reports. Reports are confusing to read. Regardless you enter a date range the report still pulls information prior to that period of time. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. JR Jane R. Office Manager Mental Health Care ### "Patty - Office Manager" 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 4.0 4.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 August 20, 2018 Pros Easy to maneuver around in. The software is very user friendly. Cons The only thing I can think of (and honestly, this isn't a big deal) is the ERAs. I think that once the ERA has been processed, it should no longer be in the list. But it is simple to remove from the list manually. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. MR Mark R. president/therapist Mental Health Care ### "No iOS, Android or Web accessibility; Costly tech support" 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 1.0 1.0 Customer Service 2.0 2.0 Likelihood to Recommend 0/10 August 13, 2018 Used for many years, but haven't tried any version since ver. 8 Pros Attractive interface allowing quick entry of a CPT /session Cons Hasn't kept up w/ the times - no web or mobile device access or web access (they've been working on it for years, but haven't succeeded yet). VERY costly service contracts they push everyone to get, and require for tech support. If they had easily accessed extensive search help online and links to forums from the Help menu would make it much better and easier to use. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. AU Anonymous User Site Manager Research ### "A very helpful software" 3.0 Overall Rating 3.0 3.0 Ease of Use 2.0 2.0 Features 3.0 3.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 5/10 July 24, 2018 Pros I love the support that was available from the customer support team. Any time we had an issue, it was resolved quickly. Cons I did not like the "ease of use." This software was not easy to use, however, the customer support was helpful. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. AG Angela G. Office Manager Mental Health Care ### "I have used Helper in our practice for 9 years and thoroughly enjoy and appreciate it. " 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 July 17, 2018 Huge Helper, just like the name of the product.. I get peace of mind and ease of work utilizing this software to manage the practice.. so very grateful.. Pros I have worked on numerous medical software systems over the last 30 plus years and Helper has been the most enjoyable, cost and task efficient, ease of use, and most importantly it is what its name is, a huge Helper... Cons There are no least things that I like about this software. As I stated above about the pros, it is truly the best software I have had the pleasure of using to manage the office activities where I have worked for the past 9 years.. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. 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