Two vendors · One clinic workflow

Liine vs Illume

Liine: Owners comparing campaigns by booked appointments and subsequent revenue.

Illume: Owners who need a combined view of practice, provider and marketing performance.

LiineLiineMarketing attribution and lead analytics
vsIllumePractice analytics and reactivation

The quick answer

Consider Liine when…

Owners comparing campaigns by booked appointments and subsequent revenue.

Consider Illume when…

Owners who need a combined view of practice, provider and marketing performance.

There is no universal winner. Compare the workflow and quote for your clinic, rather than awarding points for feature names.

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Liine vs Illume: sourced descriptions and buying considerations
DecisionLiineLiineIllume
What it isLiine focuses on measuring how marketing inquiries become booked patients. It is most useful when the clinic needs attribution and front-desk conversion evidence.Illume describes analytics drawn from existing practice systems, with separate reactivation services. It suits a reporting decision more directly than a phone-answering decision.
Vendor-described workflows
Pricing evidenceUsage-based custom quote. The pricing page lists no implementation fee and unlimited users and support.
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Published monthly plans: Get Kudos $269; Business $404; Growth $539. Enterprise is tailored. Confirm billing terms and connector costs.
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Decision to resolveAn attribution tool should be evaluated separately from a receptionist that completes the booking.Validate data definitions and connector coverage before treating dashboard revenue as attributable incremental revenue.

Capabilities above are vendor descriptions, not independent tests. Pricing units, module coverage and usage allowances may differ.

Run the same demo twice.

Trace one campaign inquiry into a booked visit and a collected payment. Then ask the owner question: which source and provider produced that revenue?

  1. Give each team the same synthetic inputs. Note every manual step and which application owns the final record.
  2. Repeat the workflow with a cancellation, a missing field or an unavailable staff member. Inspect what fails and how staff recover.
  3. Get the exact module names, limits, supported connection operations and total cost in the written quote.

Ask about the details.

Questions for Liine

  1. Can our exact EHR supply completed visits and collected revenue?
  2. How do you match a caller to a patient without duplicating leads?
  3. Which inquiry and usage volumes determine our monthly quote?

Questions for Illume

  1. Which fields and historical dates does our EMR connector supply?
  2. How does the dashboard distinguish collected revenue from booked revenue?
  3. Which outreach and reporting functions overlap with our current CRM?

All 39 features, considered.

Our full feature framework includes front desk, consultation, growth, controls and partner capabilities. A source can describe a related workflow without establishing the complete feature. Unmapped evidence means “Ask vendor”, not “No”.

Clinvello’s full list is owner-confirmed available. Exact operations, plan scope and assurance documents need checking for your clinic. See the full feature framework →

Open the 39-feature evidence comparison

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Evidence coverage, not a feature score. No product test is implied.
FeatureLiineIllume
F01 · ConnectTwo-way clinic connectionsAsk vendor.

Which patient, appointment and payment reads and writes work in our exact clinic software?

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Which patient, appointment and payment reads and writes work in our exact clinic software?

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F02 · ConnectShared clinic contextAsk vendor.

How do patient, service, provider and location identities stay consistent across connected systems?

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How do patient, service, provider and location identities stay consistent across connected systems?

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F03 · ConnectRead-only reportRelated evidence; partial scope

Conversion reporting is described; read-only onboarding and action-specific write activation need confirmation.

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Can we inspect missed calls, unbooked leads and overdue recalls without enabling writes or outreach?

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F04 · Front deskVoice answeringAsk vendor.

Can the voice agent book, reschedule, take a deposit and transfer the caller with context?

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Can the voice agent book, reschedule, take a deposit and transfer the caller with context?

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F05 · Front deskText, chat and DMsAsk vendor.

Which SMS, web, WhatsApp and social channels share context, and which replies need approval?

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Which SMS, web, WhatsApp and social channels share context, and which replies need approval?

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F06 · Front deskStaff escalationAsk vendor.

Can our clinical lead define the questions that must go to a person and test an unanswered handoff?

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Can our clinical lead define the questions that must go to a person and test an unanswered handoff?

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F07 · Front deskReturning callersAsk vendor.

How do you verify a returning caller before using their treatment, booking or balance context?

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How do you verify a returning caller before using their treatment, booking or balance context?

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F08 · Front deskCancellation backfillAsk vendor.

Can a cancellation be filled from eligible waitlist and recall patients without duplicate offers?

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Can a cancellation be filled from eligible waitlist and recall patients without duplicate offers?

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F09 · Front deskLanguage coverageAsk vendor.

Which languages work on each channel, and how do staff review an unfamiliar-language handoff?

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Which languages work on each channel, and how do staff review an unfamiliar-language handoff?

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F10 · LeadsAd and web leadsAsk vendor.

Can a new ad or web inquiry receive a reply with real availability and its original source retained?

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Can a new ad or web inquiry receive a reply with real availability and its original source retained?

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F11 · LeadsFollow-up sequencesAsk vendor.

Do replies, bookings and withdrawn contact permission stop the appropriate follow-up sequence?

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Do replies, bookings and withdrawn contact permission stop the appropriate follow-up sequence?

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F12 · LeadsCoordinator routingAsk vendor.

Can selected inquiries route to the right coordinator with the reason and conversation attached?

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Can selected inquiries route to the right coordinator with the reason and conversation attached?

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F13 · ConsultPre-consult summariesAsk vendor.

Can guided patient intake and goals reach the provider before the consultation without generating medical advice?

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Can guided patient intake and goals reach the provider before the consultation without generating medical advice?

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F14 · ConsultPlans and quotesAsk vendor.

Can a patient accept a provider-prepared plan by text, with the deposit or financing status reconciled?

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Can a patient accept a provider-prepared plan by text, with the deposit or financing status reconciled?

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F15 · ConsultProvider-led visualizationAsk vendor.

Which visualization tools connect to the consultation, and how are consent and generated images controlled?

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Which visualization tools connect to the consultation, and how are consent and generated images controlled?

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F16 · ConsultDraft clinical notesAsk vendor.

Can a draft include units and lot context and reach the original EMR for provider review and signature?

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Can a draft include units and lot context and reach the original EMR for provider review and signature?

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F17 · RetentionTreatment recallAsk vendor.

Can the clinic set treatment-specific recall windows and offer suitable open appointments?

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Can the clinic set treatment-specific recall windows and offer suitable open appointments?

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F18 · RetentionCheckout rebookingAsk vendor.

Can staff prompt and complete the next appointment before the current visit ends?

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Can staff prompt and complete the next appointment before the current visit ends?

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F19 · RetentionPatient reactivationAsk vendor.

Does reactivation verify the contact permission and stop when the patient replies or books?

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Related evidence; partial scope

Reactivation outreach is listed; consent checks and suppression need demonstration.

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F20 · RetentionMembership retentionAsk vendor.

How are membership drop-off signals reviewed and distinguished from an ordinary overdue visit?

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How are membership drop-off signals reviewed and distinguished from an ordinary overdue visit?

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F21 · GrowthRevenue attributionRelated evidence; partial scope

Booked appointments and campaign revenue are described; payment-chain completeness and PHI-safe offline conversions need confirmation.

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Related evidence; partial scope

Revenue and marketing metrics are listed; the complete click-to-payment conversion chain needs verification.

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F22 · GrowthReview requestsAsk vendor.

Do review requests use the same rules for every eligible patient, with reply drafts approved by staff?

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Do review requests use the same rules for every eligible patient, with reply drafts approved by staff?

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F23 · GrowthAd creative studioAsk vendor.

Can clinic-approved campaign copy, images and short video be reviewed against the clinic’s marketing rules?

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Can clinic-approved campaign copy, images and short video be reviewed against the clinic’s marketing rules?

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F24 · GrowthAd spend optimizationRelated evidence; partial scope

Ad measurement is described; automatic spend shifts based on booked revenue need confirmation.

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Can campaign budget changes use booked and paid outcomes rather than only lead volume?

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F25 · GrowthAudience controlsAsk vendor.

Which data and permissions support audience creation, and how is patient information kept out of advertising tools?

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Which data and permissions support audience creation, and how is patient information kept out of advertising tools?

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F26 · GrowthTreatment landing pagesAsk vendor.

Can a treatment page carry clinic-approved pricing information and an operational booking path?

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Can a treatment page carry clinic-approved pricing information and an operational booking path?

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F27 · GrowthLocal and AI-search visibilityAsk vendor.

Can local profile updates and search FAQs use the clinic’s approved treatment menu?

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Can local profile updates and search FAQs use the clinic’s approved treatment menu?

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F28 · IntelligenceMorning briefAsk vendor.

Does the daily brief identify the inquiries, recalls and provider capacity that need action?

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Related evidence; partial scope

No-show, utilization and retention metrics are listed; a daily revenue-valued action brief is unverified.

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F29 · IntelligenceClinic questionsAsk vendor.

Can staff inspect the source records behind an answer about bookings, revenue or campaign performance?

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Related evidence; partial scope

Ava answers connected practice-data questions; verify the exact booking, provider and campaign questions supported.

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F30 · IntelligenceConversation coachingRelated evidence; partial scope

Reasons not booked, transcripts and response analytics support coaching; staff/agent grading needs confirmation.

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Can staff review how a call or chat was scored and correct the coaching assessment?

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F31 · IntelligenceLocation comparisonsAsk vendor.

Are location comparisons calculated using the same definitions and source-record states?

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Are location comparisons calculated using the same definitions and source-record states?

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F32 · TrustBAA, audit history and redactionAsk vendor.

Which contract, activity logs, access settings and redaction controls cover the exact service we buy?

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Which contract, activity logs, access settings and redaction controls cover the exact service we buy?

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F33 · TrustContact permissionsAsk vendor.

Where is each channel’s contact permission recorded, checked before sending and retained for review?

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Where is each channel’s contact permission recorded, checked before sending and retained for review?

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F34 · TrustClinic policy controlsAsk vendor.

Can the clinical lead approve scripts, escalation and outreach rules by location?

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Can the clinical lead approve scripts, escalation and outreach rules by location?

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F35 · TrustCanadian hosting and assuranceAsk vendor.

Which assurance reports and regional hosting commitments apply to our actual deployment?

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Which assurance reports and regional hosting commitments apply to our actual deployment?

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F36 · PlatformWhite-label experienceAsk vendor.

Which supported components can a partner embed under its own brand and commercial terms?

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Which supported components can a partner embed under its own brand and commercial terms?

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F37 · PlatformPartner API and webhooksAsk vendor.

Which documented partner interfaces expose permitted actions and auditable results?

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Which documented partner interfaces expose permitted actions and auditable results?

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F38 · PlatformBulk provisioning and billingAsk vendor.

Can an authorized partner provision and manage billing across many locations without repeated manual setup?

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Can an authorized partner provision and manage billing across many locations without repeated manual setup?

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F39 · IntelligenceClinic brainAsk vendor.

Can staff inspect sources and action history, with routine work following rules and other actions requiring approval?

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Can staff inspect sources and action history, with routine work following rules and other actions requiring approval?

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Sources and review dates

“Reviewed” means we read the public page. It does not confirm deployment, contract terms or performance in your clinic.

  1. Liine platform (opens in new tab) ↗Public page reviewed ·
  2. Liine pricing (opens in new tab) ↗Public page reviewed ·
  3. Illume platform (opens in new tab) ↗Public page reviewed ·
  4. Illume pricing (opens in new tab) ↗Public page reviewed ·

Considering an AI layer?

Clinvello adds AI workflows to supported clinic systems. Compare it separately if you intend to keep your existing software.

LiineMarketing attribution and lead analytics

Liine

Liine focuses on measuring how marketing inquiries become booked patients. It is most useful when the clinic needs attribution and front-desk conversion evidence.

Compare with Clinvello
Practice analytics and reactivation

Illume

Illume describes analytics drawn from existing practice systems, with separate reactivation services. It suits a reporting decision more directly than a phone-answering decision.

Compare with Clinvello
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