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# Clio

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> Clio is the legal AI platform for running your firm and doing the legal work. It’s ranked \#1 on Capterra with the most 5-star reviews,
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 1751 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Clio?

Solo, small, and mid-sized firms run their practices on Clio, along with the paralegals, legal assistants, and administrators who keep them moving. Multi-practice firms manage every case type in Clio.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 1751 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Clio
- **Location**: Burnaby, US
- **Founded**: 2007

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: $69.00
- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: The pricing plans offered by Clio range from an entry-level plan called EasyStart at $49 per user per month, offering basic features like time tracking and online payments, to more advanced plans like Essentials and Advanced, providing additional features such as client collaboration tools and document automation. &#10;&#10;The highest tier plan, Expand, includes comprehensive features like workflow automation, unlimited e-signatures and financial reporting. Customers also have the option to customize their plans with add-ons such as Clio Grow and Clio Work for enhanced client intake and artificial intelligence functionality, respectively. Overall, Clio's pricing structure caters to law firms of various sizes and needs, offering flexibility and scalability.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Hong Kong SAR China, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Accounting Software
- Activity Dashboard
- Autonomous Task Execution
- Bankruptcy Case Management
- Billable & Non-Billable Hours
- Billing & Invoicing
- Calendar Management
- Case Notes
- Client Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Contact Management Software
- Contract Drafting
- Contract/License Management
- Court Rules-Based Scheduling
- Cross-system Integration
- Customizable Invoices
- Data Protection
- Deadline Management
- Debit/Credit Card Processing
- Document Capture
- Document Management Software
- Document Storage
- Electronic Signature
- Expense Tracking
- File Sharing Software
- For Legal Professionals
- Forms Automation Software
- Full Text Search
- Income & Balance Sheet
- Interaction Tracking
- Invoice Management
- Invoice Processing
- Lead Management Software
- Legal Case Management Software
- Mobile Payments
- Multiple Payment Options
- Natural Language Processing
- Payment Fraud Prevention
- Payment Processing Software
- Quotes/Estimates
- Receipt Management
- Reminders
- Reporting/Analytics
- Task Management Software
- Tax Calculation
- Text Summarization
- Time & Expense Tracking
- Time Tracking Software
- Workflow Management Software

... and 45 more features

## Integrations (32 total)

- 8am LawPay
- Birdeye
- Box
- Case Status
- Chrometa
- Docusign
- Dropbox
- Gmail
- Google Calendar
- Google Contacts
- Google Drive
- InfoTrack
- InvoiceSherpa
- Kenect
- LEX Reception

... and 17 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base Software
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Legal Billing Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/20039/legal-billing/software)

## Related Categories

- [Law Practice Management Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/20038/law-practice-management/software)
- [Legal Accounting Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/32592/legal-accounting/software)
- [Document Management Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30063/document-management/software)
- [Payment Processing Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30232/payment-processing/software)
- [Task Management Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/10030/task-management/software)

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5. [Litify](https://www.capterra.ca/software/160393/litify) — 4.4/5 (139 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Reviewing Clio" — 5.0/5

> **Bhawna** | *August 9, 2026* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10
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> **Pros**: Clio is easy to use and provides helpful tools for managing cases, documents, contacts, billing, and legal workflows. It keeps important information organized in one place and makes collaboration and case management more efficient.
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> **Cons**: Some advanced features can take time to learn, and certain customization options could be improved. The overall cost may also be higher for smaller firms or teams.
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> Overall, my experience with Clio was positive. It is a comprehensive legal practice management platform that helps streamline case management, billing, and daily workflows, although there is a learning curve for some features.

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### "Clio’s Culture Shines—Now Let’s Talk UI Innovation" — 4.0/5

> **Erin** | *October 29, 2025* | Legal Services | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Clio’s team truly excels—support, development, and community engagement are consistently outstanding.
> 
> **Cons**: Frequent feature updates are valuable, but they often fall short of addressing the full scope of user needs.
> 
> Clio’s company culture is truly contagious—consider hosting a client summit to dive deeper into UI innovation and gather meaningful feedback.

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### "Evolving with customers' needs" — 5.0/5

> **Sophie** | *May 1, 2026* | Legal Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Clio is regularly coming out with new features and improvements. They stick to what they know by staying the legal space, but evolve with the demands of the customers to create an all-in-one platform. Customer service and support are excellent.
> 
> **Cons**: More flexibility in creating reports. They are working on the reporting feature, but we would love to be able to customize dashboards more easily.

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### "Legal Management Software with Strong Organization Features" — 5.0/5

> **Ansuman** | *August 3, 2026* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It provides a well-organized platform for managing legal workflows, documents, client information, and billing in one place. I liked the ability to keep case-related files and communications organized, which improves productivity and reduces the need for multiple tools.
> 
> **Cons**: The platform has many features, so new users may need some time to learn the system and set up workflows according to their needs
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> It has been a reliable tool for managing legal operations. It helps streamline document management, client tracking, and invoicing while improving organization across teams.

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### "Fast and efficient Email management." — 4.0/5

> **Judith** | *May 4, 2026* | Law Practice | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Clio makes email linking and docketing very smooth when integrated with Outlook Express.  It has saved our firm a lot of time beign able to link, docket and file the documents in one step.
> 
> **Cons**: Name searching is sometimes very specific when linking emails, and at times, even correctly enters accounts that do not populate for linking.
> 
> The transition from our previous software to Clío was challenging, however, since then we have been very happy with the program.

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