Veterinary Practice Management Software Data Portability
Which systems explain how to export your data and leave?
- Getting your data out is one of the least explained areas: 65% of ranked systems say nothing about it.
Getting your data out is one of the least explained areas: 65% of ranked systems say nothing about it. That is a market figure, not a restatement of one vendor's website. Whether they say how you export your data and leave.
We have looked at 60 products. 57 of those are scored. On average they score 60% for how clearly they explain the things a practice manager needs before buying. The middle score is 60%.
37 of 57 scored systems say nothing about this. If almost nobody publishes this information, treat the gap as a question to ask — not as proof the feature is missing.
The list below is the same catalogue as the homepage, ordered by this topic so you can see who explains it and who does not. A high score means the vendor has published more. It does not mean the software is better. A score of zero means we could not find the answer on their public site — not that the product cannot do that thing. We do not recommend a winner. Open a vendor page for sources, the method page for the scoring rules, or the dataset page if you want the underlying table. If a vendor later publishes a clearer answer, the score can move. Send a public link if we have missed something.
57 scored systems
| System | Transparency | This criterion | Finding | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vetrics | 98 | 5 / 5 | The clinic owns its records. Exports are available as CSV, PDF, API and FHIR, including histories, documents, images and a manifest,… | Source |
| Sova | 93 | 5 / 5 | The vendor states that the practice owns its data and can export the full database in standard formats if it cancels. | Source |
| OpenVPM | 84 | 5 / 5 | The clinic owns its data. Full exports, an inspectable schema and a move from Cloud to self-hosting are part of the model. | Source |
| PawthosX | 93 | 4 / 5 | The practice owns its records. Export is available during the subscription, with a post-termination retrieval period using standard export… | Source |
| WiseOption | 71 | 4 / 5 | It is a secure cloud platform. A dedicated server and a no-benchmarking promise are described. | Source |
| Provet | 75 | 3 / 5 | Practices have 100% data ownership. Data exports are listed on Core, Pro and Enterprise. A data warehouse is also listed. The export… | Source |
| Vetfm | 44 | 3 / 5 | A secondary source describes data as stored locally under user control. An export-on-exit path is not listed on the vendor pages checked. | Source |
| Lupa | 87 | 2 / 5 | Data access covers data portability, exit detail needs direct source review. | Source |
| Cassadol Equine | 78 | 2 / 5 | Data is stored and backed up on Amazon Web Services. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| Digitail | 78 | 2 / 5 | CSV report exports, regular backups, two-factor authentication and role-based access are listed on every plan. | Source |
| WooVet | 76 | 2 / 5 | Security and veterinary data-protection rules are described. An exit or export right is not listed. | Source |
| DaySmart Vet | 71 | 2 / 5 | The practice owns its data. If it leaves, the team will help export the information at no cost. | Source |
| Vetup | 67 | 2 / 5 | If a practice leaves, it can download its data and use it in another veterinary system. Daily automatic backups and HTTPS hosting are… | Source |
| VETport | 62 | 2 / 5 | Migration is described in detail. An exit or export-ownership right is not listed. | Source |
| ezyVet | 60 | 2 / 5 | Security is described as a core promise. A self-serve export or ownership page is not listed. | Source |
| Neo | 58 | 2 / 5 | Security and backups are part of the cloud product. An exit right is not listed. | Source |
| ManuCare | 58 | 2 / 5 | The open-core model is described as giving the clinic more control. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| VettoCRM | 56 | 2 / 5 | Inbound migration is described. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| VetBlue | 49 | 2 / 5 | Changes to records are date-stamped. Client and patient records are described as stored with enterprise-grade security. An export-on-exit… | Source |
| Impromed | 38 | 1 / 5 | A backup solution is listed. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| StableTrack | 80 | 0 / 5 | An export-on-exit path is not listed in the sources checked. | Source |
| VetSyCare | 78 | 0 / 5 | We did not find a public explanation of how you export your data and leave. | Source |
| Onward Vet | 76 | 0 / 5 | Records are backed up in the cloud. A practice can export its data at any time, including if it cancels. | Source |
| Bittsi | 73 | 0 / 5 | We did not find a public explanation of how you export your data and leave. | Source |
| ThoroVet | 73 | 0 / 5 | We did not find a public explanation of how you export your data and leave. | Source |
| Vetigen | 71 | 0 / 5 | Clinic records stay under the clinic’s permissions. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| NaVetor | 69 | 0 / 5 | We did not find a public explanation of how you export your data and leave. | Source |
| Instinct EMR | 67 | 0 / 5 | We did not find a public explanation of how you export your data and leave. | Source |
| Covetrus Pulse | 67 | 0 / 5 | We did not find a public explanation of how you export your data and leave. | Source |
| NectarVet | 67 | 0 / 5 | We did not find a public explanation of how you export your data and leave. | Source |
| ClinicDesq | 64 | 0 / 5 | An export-on-exit path is not listed in the sources checked. | Source |
| Shepherd | 62 | 0 / 5 | We did not find a public explanation of how you export your data and leave. | Source |
| VetBadger | 62 | 0 / 5 | We did not find a public explanation of how you export your data and leave. | Source |
| HVMS | 62 | 0 / 5 | An export-on-exit path is not listed in the sources checked. | Source |
| Instinct EMR for Primary Care | 62 | 0 / 5 | We did not find a public explanation of how you export your data and leave. | Source |
| PawConsult | 60 | 0 / 5 | Data is described as encrypted and isolated per clinic. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| viggoVet | 58 | 0 / 5 | An export-on-exit path is not listed in the sources checked. | Source |
| SimpleDVM | 56 | 0 / 5 | Medical records can be locked or amended. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| Retrevr | 53 | 0 / 5 | An export-on-exit path is not listed in the sources checked. | Source |
| Koi | 51 | 0 / 5 | Reports can be exported to PDF or CSV. An export-on-exit path for the full clinic database is not listed. | Source |
| Vetspire | 51 | 0 / 5 | An export-on-exit path is not listed in the sources checked. | Source |
| AcuroVet | 49 | 0 / 5 | Offline tablet notes sync to the cloud when a connection returns. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| Via | 49 | 0 / 5 | We did not find a public explanation of how you export your data and leave. | Source |
| StringSoft | 47 | 0 / 5 | We did not find a public explanation of how you export your data and leave. | Source |
| 2i Nova | 47 | 0 / 5 | An export-on-exit path is not listed in the sources checked. | Source |
| ClienTrax | 47 | 0 / 5 | Cloud backup is offered. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| Merlin | 47 | 0 / 5 | An export-on-exit path is not listed in the sources checked. | Source |
| Avimark | 44 | 0 / 5 | An export-on-exit path is not listed in the sources checked. | Source |
| vetPMS | 44 | 0 / 5 | Medical records can be shared with another veterinarian for a referral. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| VetOfficeSuite | 42 | 0 / 5 | Data is described as encrypted and backed up nightly. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| Impromed Equine | 38 | 0 / 5 | Offline work syncs back to the office system. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| Cornerstone | 38 | 0 / 5 | An export-on-exit path is not listed in the sources checked. | Source |
| Assisi | 38 | 0 / 5 | An export-on-exit path is not listed in the sources checked. | Source |
| IntraVet | 36 | 0 / 5 | Medical history can be emailed to a client or referral clinic, with options for which sections are sent. An export-on-exit path is not… | Source |
| VaroVet | 36 | 0 / 5 | An export-on-exit path is not listed in the sources checked. | Source |
| Complete Clinic | 36 | 0 / 5 | Cloud backups are described. An export-on-exit path is not listed. | Source |
| AlisVet | 27 | 0 / 5 | Records are described as backed up, monitored and held on the practice’s own system. Built-in email is used instead of a third-party mail… | Source |
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Sources live on each vendor page. The table is on the dataset page. Scoring rules are on the method page.