Clio: Pricing, Features & Alternatives (2026)
Legal practice management with AI on Core plans and above.
Overview
Clio Manage is practice-management software for matters, documents, time, billing, trust accounting, and client payments. The pricing page says AI is included on Core and above, grounded in the firm's matters, and that firm data is not used to train AI.
Pricing
- Pricing from
- From $49/user/mo
- Price model
- Subscription
- Free tier
- No
- Trial
- Yes
Clio's plans start at $49 USD per user per month. The four plans are Starter, Core, Signature, and Elite. Dollar prices above the $49 starting point were not listed on the page opened. AI features such as drafted bills, client updates, and scheduling are on Core and above. Accounting, including trust reconciliation, is included on every plan. Card payments are listed at 2.95% (3.75% American Express) and eCheck and ACH at 1%. The page title offers a free trial. Clio states SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, and 99.9% uptime. Last checked 5 October 2026.
Features
- A person drives. The product drafts, searches, or suggests inside a workflow you already run.
- Integrations: Gmail, Microsoft Outlook, QuickBooks, Xero, TrustBooks.
- Not sold as one named foundation model on the pages we opened.
Autonomy: Copilot. Team size: Small team, Mid-market.
Pros
- Trial available. Starting price: From $49/user/mo.
- Connects to Gmail, Microsoft Outlook, QuickBooks, Xero.
- Law firms that want practice management, billing, and matter-aware AI in one system.
Cons
- A person still runs the work.
- We did not open a trust report for this product. Read the vendor's current security page before you send customer, candidate, or client data.
Who it is for
Law firms that want practice management, billing, and matter-aware AI in one system.
Alternatives
Other products that appear in the same categories.
Sources
Where it ranks
- Best Legal AI Tools#5 of 10