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CARET Legal vs SmartVault
Both stand on legal document management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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CARET Legal brings core legal practice operations, client intake, and client-facing access together across web and mobile. Its higher tiers add workflow controls and increasingly configurable reporting, but buyers must request pricing.
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| CARET Legal | SmartVault | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | A free trial |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, Extension, iPhone, Web | Android, API, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Enterprise: $79 a month | See the plans |
| Plans published | 3 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | caretlegal.com | smartvault.com |
| On legal document management software | #4 of 33 | #8 of 33 |
CARET Legal: what it does well
- Web, iOS, and Android access
- Client intake forms and portal
- Document automation and time tracking
- Billing, payments, and trust accounting
- Advanced reporting on higher tiers
What to know first
- No free plan
SmartVault: what it does well
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