Genie AI vs App4Legal

✅ AI-superpowered contract drafting, collaboration & review

✅ Comprehensive legal practice management software

✅ Lawyer-supported AI and ML at the core of the platform

❌ No AI or machine learning capabilities mentioned

✅ Enterprise-grade security measures in place

❓ Encryption details not specified

✅ Compliant with major security standards, ISO27001 and SOC2

❓ Compliance with specific security standards not mentioned

✅ You own the IP of your data. We don't train our models on your data. None of our partners train their models on your data.

❓ Data sovereignty details not provided

❓ Multiple authentication options (coming soon) (request this feature)

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❓ Authentication methods not specified

✅ Granular user permissions and access control features (document level, project level, organization level, party level)

✅ Role-based access control available

✅ Compliant with GDPR and other privacy regulations

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❓ Compliance with specific data privacy standards not confirmed

✅ Industry-leading AI-assisted contract drafting capabilities (all expected provisions and sections over 20 pages)

❌ No dedicated contract drafting capabilities, unlike Genie

✅ Built-in real-time collaboration features just like Office365 or Google Docs (No need to download your red-lined version, and make it editable, then send it on - it's all doable within Genie)

✅ Some collaboration features available

✅ Powerful AI-driven contract analysis, red/amber/green flag reviews every clause (industry-leading improvements coming in 2025)

❌ No AI-powered contract review capabilities, unlike Genie

✅ Manage your projects and organise your own template and clause library

✅ Comprehensive legal practice management software

❓ No 'dumb' automated workflows. Agentic workflows coming in 2025

✅ Workflow automation for legal processes

✅ Full numbering support + AI auto-styling and formatting (coming soon)

❌ No advanced legal styling or formatting capabilities mentioned, unlike Genie

❓ Not integrated with legal and business tools beyond full .docx compatibility. If you can use a word doc with it, you can use Genie with it.

✅ Integrates with various legal and business tools

❓ Just export to .docx and use your existing provider (request this feature)

✅ E-signature functionality available

✅ Company and user level reporting and analytics (on request)

✅ Reporting and analytics features for law firms

✅ AI-powered document assembly

✅ Basic document assembly capabilities

✅ Market-leading AI-powered document editing: Ask Genie to edit your styling, reformat a table, or suggestion new clause text. As tracked changes, and private per party. Genie assists with and automates entire workflows, it doesn't just produce text responses.

❌ No AI-powered document editing features, unlike Genie

❓ Top-level AI Legal Research available as AI chat within the legal document, some prompting required (request this feature)

❌ No built-in legal research capabilities, unlike Genie

✅ Negotiation tools for multi-party clause-by-clause agreements

❌ No specific negotiation support tools, unlike Genie

❓ No advanced data extraction or OCR capabilities (request this feature)

❌ No advanced data extraction or OCR capabilities mentioned

✅ Mobile-optimised Web App

✅ Mobile app available for iOS and Android

❓ Coming soon (request this feature)

❓ Integration with specific file storage services not confirmed

✅ Community clause library available for creating modular contracts

❌ No community clause library available, unlike Genie

Coming soon - ✅ A library of your private clauses usable only by your legal team

❌ No private clause library feature mentioned

✅ Community template library available to create modular contracts

❌ No community template library available, unlike Genie

✅ Bring your own library of private templates usable only by your legal team, within Genie

✅ Firm-specific template management available

✅ Seamless integration with Microsoft Word, full styling, tables, formatting compatibility

❓ Seamless Microsoft Word compatibility not confirmed

✅ No known issues (Pre-formatted templates, consistent formatting, tables, cross-version compatibility)

❓ Specific formatting pain points not mentioned

✅ Generally positive reviews

✅ Generally positive user reviews, specific issues may vary

✅ Multiple support channels available including phone, whatsapp, email and live chat

✅ Customer support available, responsiveness not specified

✅ Available with our custom plans

❓ Availability of dedicated account managers not confirmed

✅ For our custom plans, get setup within 3 days with a guided onboarding plan

✅ Guided setup and onboarding process

✅ Established AI-focused legal tech company

✅ Established legal practice management software provider

✅ Founded in 2017, deep AI integration from inception. A thick layer built with AI specialists and senior lawyers to ensure the models produce high quality legally customised outputs

❌ Founded in 2015, no significant AI integration mentioned, unlike Genie

✅ Our AI models are built using proprietary intelligence and research supported by UCL, Imperial College London and Oxford University. Rigorous testing process to ensure the outputs are accurate

❌ No information on AI accuracy or transparency, as AI capabilities are not a focus

✅ Over 110,000 companies have registered to use the Genie platform in total, including 11 FTSE100 firms, 20 Global200 firms, a number of top US banks, and two of the ‘big four’ UK supermarket chains.

✅ Used by law firms worldwide, specific numbers not provided

✅ 3rd party and proprietary AI models

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❓ Use of open-source or proprietary models not specified

✅ Cloud-based (SaaS)

✅ Cloud-based solution

✅ Suitable for in-house legal, law firms, and SMEs

✅ Primarily targets law firms

✅ Built as a platform which is versatile across various industries. Focus areas are construction, manufacturing, consultancy and legal services.

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✅ Focuses on the legal industry

✅ 120+ jurisdictions including the UK, California, Texas, India, Australia, South Africa, Singapore, France, and Germany.

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✅ Used by law firms in multiple countries

✅ Generous free plan. Transparent subscription plans to suit different needs. Custom plans for orgs handling more than 10 documents per month.

❓ Pricing details not publicly available, estimated at $6,000+ per user annually based on industry standards

✅ Offers SLAs for custom plans, specifics not public

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❓ Pricing details not publicly available, estimated at $6,000+ per user annually based on industry standards