Genie AI vs Ironclad

✅ AI-superpowered contract drafting, collaboration & review

✅ Automated contract lifecycle management, e-signature, and reporting capabilities

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

✅ Uses AI and ML for contract data extraction and analysis

✅ Enterprise-grade security measures in place

✅ Employs industry-standard encryption methods

✅ Compliant with major security standards, ISO27001 and SOC2

✅ SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, and Privacy Shield compliant

✅ 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.

❌ No specific information on data sovereignty, unlike Genie

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

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✅ Supports SSO and other authentication methods

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

✅ Offers role-based access control and permissions

✅ Compliant with GDPR and other privacy regulations

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✅ Compliant with GDPR and CCPA

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

✅ Provides contract drafting capabilities, but may lack the AI-powered features of 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)

✅ Offers collaboration features for contract negotiation and approval

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

✅ Automated contract review and analysis using AI

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

✅ Automated contract lifecycle management, e-signature, and reporting capabilities

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

✅ Customizable workflows for contract processes

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

❌ Limited information on advanced styling and formatting capabilities, 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 popular business tools like Salesforce, Google Drive, and Dropbox

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

✅ Built-in e-signature functionality

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

✅ Provides contract performance metrics and analytics

✅ AI-powered document assembly

✅ Supports document assembly and clause libraries

✅ 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 mention of AI-powered document editing features like 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's top-level AI legal research

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

✅ Offers tools for contract negotiation and redlining

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

✅ Uses AI for data extraction from contracts

✅ Mobile-optimised Web App

✅ Provides a mobile app for iOS and Android

❓ Coming soon (request this feature)

✅ Integrates with Google Drive, Dropbox, and other storage platforms

✅ Community clause library available for creating modular contracts

❌ No mention of a community clause library, unlike Genie

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

✅ Supports private clause libraries for organizations

✅ Community template library available to create modular contracts

❌ No information on a community template library, unlike Genie

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

✅ Allows creation of private template libraries

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

✅ Offers Microsoft Word integration

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

❌ Some user reviews mention formatting inconsistencies when exporting documents

✅ Generally positive reviews

✅ Generally positive reviews, with some mentions of a learning curve and occasional bugs

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

✅ Offers email, phone, and chat support, as well as a knowledge base

✅ Available with our custom plans

✅ Provides a dedicated customer success manager for enterprise plans

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

✅ Offers implementation services and training, but may take longer than Genie's 3-day setup

✅ Established AI-focused legal tech company

✅ Founded in 2014, with a focus on contract management automation

✅ 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

❌ Younger than Genie and may have less extensive AI integration

✅ 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

❌ Limited information on AI model accuracy and transparency compared to Genie

✅ 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.

✅ Over 500,000 users across various industries, including several Fortune 500 companies

✅ 3rd party and proprietary AI models

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✅ Uses proprietary AI models

✅ Cloud-based (SaaS)

✅ Cloud-based solution hosted on AWS

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

✅ Primarily targets in-house legal teams and enterprises

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

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✅ Serves various industries, including technology, healthcare, and financial services

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

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✅ Supports multiple languages and has a global presence

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

❌ Pricing not publicly available, estimated at $15,000+ per year for a basic license based on user reviews

✅ Offers SLAs for custom plans, specifics not public

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✅ Offers a 99.9% uptime SLA for enterprise customers