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Account Legal vs LegalClaw

Both stand on legal accounting software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Account Legal

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+3

Account Legal focuses on trust-account balances, reconciliation, and check handling through a browser-based service. Review the listed billing options and the file-hosting bandwidth terms before signing up.

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LegalClaw

Free plan LinuxMacSelf-hosted

LegalClaw brings matter management, billing, trust accounting, and compliance functions together for ERPClaw. Practices should account for the ERPClaw core requirement before installing it.

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The facts

Account LegalLegalClaw
Free planA free trialYes
Open sourceNoNot published
Runs onAndroid, API, iPhone, Mac, Web, WindowsLinux, Mac, Self-hosted
Lowest paid plan1 Month: $19.94 a monthNot published
Plans published3None
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteaccountlegal.comgithub.com
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Account Legal: what it does well

  • Provides monthly and quarterly reconciliation reports
  • Client ledgers show current balances
  • Can print checks and deposit receipts
  • Works in browsers without installation or manual updates
  • A 30-day trial is listed

What to know first

  • No free plan is listed
  • Monthly plan costs $19.94 a month
  • File hosting may be throttled above 5 gigabytes monthly

LegalClaw: what it does well

  • Free and licensed under GNU GPL v3.
  • Matter tools include intake and lifecycle tracking.
  • Every trust disbursement checks available balance sufficiency.
  • Tracks court dates and critical deadlines.
  • Documents support versioning and full-text search.

What to know first

  • Requires ERPClaw core.
  • Listed operating systems are Linux and macOS.

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