ezyVet vs IDEXX Neo
Graded on the same 20 criteria from each one's own website: where they differ, what they share, and which clinics each one suits.
ezyVet
IDEXX · New Zealand and the US
- Since
- 2006
- Runs
- Cloud, in the browser
- Pricing
- Monthly; groups by quote
- Price
- From $260.50 a month
8 built in · 5 through a partner · 4 not published · 3 no
ezyVet in fullIDEXX Neo
IDEXX · Westbrook, Maine, US
- Since
- 2016
- Runs
- Cloud, in the browser
- Pricing
- Monthly, per user and location
- Price
- From CAD 355 a month (Canada)
10 built in · 4 through a partner · 4 not published · 2 no
IDEXX Neo in fullKey differences
Where they differ.
- Point of sale with shiftsIDEXX Neo has a point of sale with shifts, in part (checkout with Clover devices; no retail till); ezyVet's website does not say.
- Card payments processed in the softwareIDEXX Neo processes card payments itself; ezyVet only in part (terminals through Windcave and PayJunction).
- Stock with batches and expiry datesezyVet tracks stock by batch and expiry date; IDEXX Neo's website does not say.
- Prices published on its websiteIDEXX Neo publishes its prices; ezyVet only in part (a starting price; groups get a quote).
- Free trialIDEXX Neo offers a free trial; ezyVet's website does not say.
Both have built in
- Appointment calendar and online booking
- Automatic reminders to owners
- Client app or portal
- Lab and imaging integrations
- AI note-taking
- Purchase orders and suppliers
- Several branches
Feature by feature
Every criterion, side by side.
- Built in
- In part, or through a partner
- No
- Not published
| Criterion | ezyVet | IDEXX Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Clients and care | ||
| Appointment calendar and online booking | A calendar, and online booking | A scheduler; booking through the patient portal |
| Automatic reminders to owners | Automatic texts and e-mails | SMS and automatic e-mails |
| WhatsApp messages to owners | ||
| Client app or portal | The Vello app and portal, from IDEXX | The Neo patient portal |
| Lab and imaging integrations | IDEXX built in; more than 100 integrations | IDEXX, Antech, Zoetis and Vetek |
| AI note-taking | AI-assisted notes, in pilot | AI-assisted notes, released in 2025 |
| Telemedicine | Through a Zoom integration | Through Otto |
| Front desk and stock | ||
| Point of sale with shifts | Invoicing and payments; a till with shifts not confirmed | Checkout with Clover devices; no retail till |
| Card payments processed in the software | Terminals through Windcave and PayJunction | IDEXX Payments, built in |
| Stock with batches and expiry dates | Batch numbers and expiry dates | Inventory yes; batches and expiry not confirmed |
| Purchase orders and suppliers | Purchase orders | Purchase orders |
| Loyalty points or promotions | Loyalty points through PetDesk | Greenline coupons, through a partner |
| Money and management | ||
| Double-entry accounting built in | Connects to Xero, which keeps the ledger | No ledger, and no accounting link listed |
| Several branches | Multi-site and group management | Priced per location |
| Open API | A REST API for approved partners | Partner integrations only |
| Region and buying | ||
| Arabic interface | English, per Capterra | |
| Sold and supported in Egypt or the Middle East | None found | None found |
| Government e-invoicing (Egypt's ETA, Saudi ZATCA) | ||
| Prices published on its website | A starting price; groups get a quote | Published for Canada |
| Free trial | Review sites disagree | A 15-day free trial |
Which to choose
Who each one suits.
Choose ezyVet if…
- Large, specialty or emergency hospitals, and corporate groups.
- Clinics that rely on IDEXX labs and imaging and want them built in.
- Clinics that connect many other tools: it lists more than 100 integrations.
Strengths
- IDEXX lab and imaging integration built in, and more than 100 certified integrations.
- Booking, reminders and a client portal through Vello, from IDEXX.
- Stock with batch numbers and expiry dates, and purchase orders.
- AI-assisted notes, and support around the clock according to its pricing page.
Pricing
ezyVet's pricing page gives a starting price of $260.50 a month with every feature included; groups get a quote, and setup, training and data conversion are discussed without amounts.
Choose IDEXX Neo if…
- Small and mobile small-animal practices in North America.
- Clinics that want IDEXX labs connected out of the box.
- Teams that want a low entry price and a free trial.
Strengths
- A low entry price, published for Canada, and a 15-day free trial.
- IDEXX, Antech and Zoetis labs connected, and IDEXX Web PACS.
- IDEXX Payments built in, with Clover devices.
- AI-assisted notes, and a patient portal for owners.
Pricing
IDEXX Canada lists Neo from CAD 355 a month including three users, plus about CAD 26 per extra user and CAD 185 per extra location; its plans page also lists one-time setup and data conversion fees.
Also worth a look
Petfolio, made in Cairo
Built in, where neither ezyVet nor IDEXX Neo is: whatsApp messages to owners, point of sale with shifts, loyalty points or promotions, double-entry accounting built in and sold and supported in Egypt or the Middle East. To be fair about it: Petfolio books visits ahead but has no calendar view or online booking, no client app or lab connections, and its screens are in English.
Questions
ezyVet or IDEXX Neo?
What is the difference between ezyVet and IDEXX Neo?
ezyVet is a cloud practice management system founded in New Zealand in 2006 and owned by IDEXX since 2021. IDEXX Neo is a cloud practice management system that IDEXX launched in 2016 for small and mobile practices. IDEXX Neo has a point of sale with shifts, in part (checkout with Clover devices; no retail till); ezyVet's website does not say. IDEXX Neo processes card payments itself; ezyVet only in part (terminals through Windcave and PayJunction). ezyVet tracks stock by batch and expiry date; IDEXX Neo's website does not say.
Which is cheaper, ezyVet or IDEXX Neo?
ezyVet: ezyVet's pricing page gives a starting price of $260.50 a month with every feature included; groups get a quote, and setup, training and data conversion are discussed without amounts. IDEXX Neo: IDEXX Canada lists Neo from CAD 355 a month including three users, plus about CAD 26 per extra user and CAD 185 per extra location; its plans page also lists one-time setup and data conversion fees.
Does ezyVet or IDEXX Neo have an Arabic interface?
ezyVet has no Arabic interface (English, per Capterra). IDEXX Neo's website does not say whether it has an Arabic interface.
Which has accounting built in, ezyVet or IDEXX Neo?
ezyVet relies on separate accounting software (connects to Xero, which keeps the ledger). IDEXX Neo relies on separate accounting software (no ledger, and no accounting link listed).
Can ezyVet or IDEXX Neo run several branches?
ezyVet runs several branches (multi-site and group management). IDEXX Neo runs several branches (priced per location).
Is ezyVet or IDEXX Neo available in Egypt and the Middle East?
ezyVet has no team or partner in the region we could find (none found). IDEXX Neo has no team or partner in the region we could find (none found).
ezyVet: sources
Read on 18 October 2026. ezyVet is a trademark of its owner; we are not affiliated with them.
- ezyVet docs — Windcave terminal payments
- ezyVet docs — AI-assisted notes
- ezyVet docs — Vello client portal
- ezyVet — Xero integration
- ezyVet — features
- IDEXX — PetDesk and ezyVet
- ezyVet — home page
- ezyVet — pricing
- ezyVet docs — reminders, forms and online booking
- ezyVet docs — batch numbers and expiry dates
- ezyVet docs — purchase orders
- ezyVet docs — Xero general ledger accounts
- ezyVet — developer API
- ezyVet — 2025 product update
- Zoom App Marketplace — ezyVet
- IDEXX — IDEXX acquires ezyVet
- Capterra — ezyVet (languages)
IDEXX Neo: sources
Read on 18 October 2026. IDEXX Neo is a trademark of its owner; we are not affiliated with them.
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