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Litigious vs Practa

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

Litigious

Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb

Litigious combines case management with document, billing, communications, medical records, and research modules. Its free, self-hosted model and ability to enable modules as needed make it most relevant to firms comfortable managing their own installation.

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Practa

Paid Web

Practa brings client and financial administration tools together in a web service, with Professional and Enterprise options. Its lack of a free plan and mobile apps are important considerations.

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The facts

LitigiousPracta
Free planYesNo
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAPI, Self-hosted, WebWeb
Lowest paid planFree or on requestProfessional: $49 a month
Plans published12
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitelitigious.onlinepracta.app
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Litigious: what it does well

  • Free plan at no cost.
  • Case management covers intake, status, timelines, and case types.
  • Supports self-hosting and AGPL-3.0 source modification.
  • Imports Clio, MyCase, PracticePanther, and CSV exports.
  • AI generation supports several providers and local Ollama.

What to know first

  • AI generation requires the firm’s own API keys.
  • Installations start with Core before adding modules.
  • Self-hosting requires firms to use their own infrastructure.

Practa: what it does well

  • Client intake and portal are included
  • Document automation and time tracking
  • Trust accounting is included
  • Professional plan includes managed cloud hosting
  • 30-day trial is listed

What to know first

  • No free plan
  • Professional costs $49 a month
  • No mobile apps

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