Genie AI vs ThoughtRiver

✅ AI-superpowered contract drafting, collaboration & review

✅ AI-powered contract review and risk assessment, unlike Genie's full-scope contract lifecycle management

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

✅ Utilizes AI and ML for contract analysis, but lacks Genie's lawyer-supported AI for drafting and editing

✅ Enterprise-grade security measures in place

✅ Implements industry-standard encryption measures

✅ Compliant with major security standards, ISO27001 and SOC2

✅ Compliant with ISO27001 and other security standards, like Genie

✅ 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 clear information on data sovereignty practices

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

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✅ Supports various authentication methods, including SSO

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

✅ Offers role-based access control features

✅ Compliant with GDPR and other privacy regulations

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✅ Compliant with GDPR and other data privacy regulations

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

❌ No AI-assisted contract drafting capabilities, unlike Genie's industry-leading drafting features

✅ 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)

❌ Lacks built-in real-time collaboration features found in Genie

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

✅ Offers AI-driven contract review and risk assessment, but lacks Genie's clause-level analysis and red/amber/green flagging

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

✅ AI-powered contract review and risk assessment, unlike Genie's full-scope contract lifecycle management

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

✅ Supports some workflow automation, but not as advanced as dedicated tools

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

❌ No specific support for complex legal styling and formatting, unlike Genie's AI auto-styling and numbering

❓ 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.

✅ Offers integration with various legal and business tools

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

✅ Integrates with e-signature providers

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

✅ Provides reporting and analytics features

✅ AI-powered document assembly

❌ No AI-powered document assembly capabilities, unlike Genie

✅ 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.

❌ Lacks Genie's market-leading AI-powered document editing features

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

❌ No built-in legal research integration, unlike Genie's top-level AI legal research within documents

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

❌ Lacks Genie's negotiation tools for multi-party clause-by-clause agreements

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

✅ Offers data extraction capabilities for contract analysis

✅ Mobile-optimised Web App

✅ Provides a mobile-friendly interface

❓ Coming soon (request this feature)

❓ No clear information on file storage integration

✅ 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

✅ Allows users to create and manage a private clause library

✅ 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

✅ Supports creation and management of a private template library

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

✅ Offers compatibility with Microsoft Word documents

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

❓ No specific information on formatting pain points

✅ Generally positive reviews

✅ Generally positive user reviews, with some reported issues around ease of use and learning curve

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

✅ Provides customer support through various channels

✅ Available with our custom plans

❓ No clear information on dedicated account manager availability

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

✅ Offers guided setup and onboarding process

✅ Established AI-focused legal tech company

✅ Established legal tech company with a focus on AI-powered contract review

✅ 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, with AI integration being a core focus

✅ 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

✅ 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.

✅ Serves a growing customer base, including large enterprises and law firms

✅ 3rd party and proprietary AI models

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✅ Utilizes proprietary AI models

✅ Cloud-based (SaaS)

✅ Offers a cloud-based solution

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

✅ Primarily targets in-house legal teams and 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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✅ Serves clients across various industries

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

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✅ Operates globally, with a focus on the UK and US markets

✅ 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 $10,000+ per annual company license, following a multi-week discussion with their sales team

✅ Offers SLAs for custom plans, specifics not public

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❓ No clear information on uptime guarantees or SLAs