Clio
Free trialAI-powered law firm management
About Clio
Practice management platform for small to mid-size law firms with an AI add-on that handles natural language queries, time entry, document management, and billing automation. The most complete software stack for running a law practice — and the AI layer makes the time-consuming administrative work substantially faster to get through.
Pricing plans
- Case management
- Time + billing
- Client portal
- AI document templates
- Advanced billing
- Integrations
- Full AI assistant
- Advanced analytics
- Custom reporting
How Clio compares
| Rating | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Reviews | — | — | — | — |
| Price | From $39/user/mo | From $225/user/mo | From ~$15K/yr | From ~$1,200/user/mo |
| Free tier | Free trial | None | None | None |
| API access | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Watermark | No | No | No | No |
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