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Clio Payments vs PantherPayments

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

Clio Payments

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Clio Payments puts client payment collection and billing workflows inside Clio Manage, with support for several payment channels and trust-account handling. Firms should review the listed transaction rates and regional limit on eCheck.

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PantherPayments

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

PantherPayments combines legal payment handling with PracticePanther billing workflows, including trust-account support, portals, plans, and reconciliation. Review the listed transaction rates and possible network fees before choosing it.

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The facts

Clio PaymentsPantherPayments
Free planA free trialYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAndroid, API, iPhone, WebAndroid, API, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planStarter: $49 per user a monthSolo: $49 per user a month
Plans published25
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteclio.compracticepanther.com
On legal payments software#8 of 43#4 of 43

Clio Payments: what it does well

  • Supports cards, eCheck, wallets, and Pay Later
  • Payments connect to client bills and accounting
  • Firms can set recurring payments and Autocharge
  • Includes trust and operating account controls

What to know first

  • Transaction fees apply
  • eCheck is available only to US customers
  • Online payments require a Clio Manage subscription

PantherPayments: what it does well

  • Card, ACH, and eCheck payments supported
  • Trust and operating account handling
  • OneLink checkout without processor account
  • PCI compliance included at no charge
  • Quarterly personalized benchmark reports

What to know first

  • No free plan
  • Paid processing fees apply
  • Card network fees may apply
  • Requires PracticePanther use

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