Best AustLII Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from legal research software ranked against AustLII on the same published basis.
- 1AustLII vs Indian Kanoon
- 2AustLII vs RECAP
- 3AustLII vs CanLII
- 4AustLII vs CourtListener
- 5AustLII vs Legal Information Institute
- 6AustLII vs Fastcase
- 7AustLII vs LegitQuest
- 9AustLII vs BAILII
- 10AustLII vs CaseMine
- 11AustLII vs Docket Alarm
- 12AustLII vs GovInfo
- 13AustLII vs HeinOnline
- 14AustLII vs Kluwer Law Online
- 15AustLII vs Legislation.gov.uk
- 16AustLII vs OpenJurist
- 17AustLII vs SAFLII
- 18AustLII vs WorldLII
- 19AustLII vs Find Case Law
- 20AustLII vs Lexis+
- 21AustLII vs Manupatra AI Search
AustLII alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Kanoon | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, Web |
| 2 | RECAP | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Browser, iOS, Web |
| 3 | CanLII | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 4 | CourtListener | 6.4 | Free plan | $10,100/mo | Web |
| 5 | Legal Information Institute | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 6 | Fastcase | 5.7 | No | $57.92/mo | Android, iOS, Web, Windows |
| 7 | LegitQuest | 5.5 | No | ₹3333.33/mo | API, Web |
| 9 | BAILII | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 10 | CaseMine | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 11 | Docket Alarm | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 12 | GovInfo | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 13 | HeinOnline | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 14 | Kluwer Law Online | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 15 | Legislation.gov.uk | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 16 | OpenJurist | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 17 | SAFLII | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 18 | WorldLII | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 19 | Find Case Law | 5.1 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | Lexis+ | 5.1 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 21 | Manupatra AI Search | 5.1 | No | — | Web, Windows, iOS, Android |
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Questions about AustLII alternatives
What is the best alternative to AustLII?
Indian Kanoon, number 1 in legal research software with a score of 6.5 out of 10. The others here: RECAP, CanLII, CourtListener and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to AustLII?
Indian Kanoon is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 5 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.