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Legal Payments Software

Alternatives to Clio Payments

Clio Payments brings online collections into Clio Manage for law firms. Clients can use cards, eCheck, digital wallets or Affirm Pay Later through a website, secure portal, text, tap to pay or QR code. Firms can set payment plans, recurring payments and Autocharge triggers, while payments connect to bills and the firm’s accounting platform. Trust and operating funds can be directed separately, and Clio says processing fees are not debited from IOLTA accounts. Online payments are included with Clio Manage subscriptions, but transaction fees apply; eCheck is available only to US customers. Clio offers Android, iOS, web and API access, plus a seven-day trial and no free plan.

  1. 01 CaseFox

    CaseFox suits legal teams and professionals who need case management, billing, and trust-account tools.

    From $45/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API
    9.3 Visit Specs
  2. 02 8am MyCase

    MyCase suits law firms seeking tools for case management, client intake, billing, payments, and trust accounting.

    From $39/mo Free plan macOS · iOS
    9.2 Visit Specs
  3. 03 CaseFlow
    From $49/mo Free trial Web
    8.8 Visit Specs
  4. 04 CosmoLex

    CosmoLex suits small and mid-sized law firms that want matter management, accounting, billing, and client collaboration in one system.

    From $49/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android
    8.8 Visit Specs
  5. 05 LeanLaw

    LeanLaw suits mid-sized law firms seeking connected financial workflows around QuickBooks Online.

    From $55/mo Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · iOS
    8.8 Visit Specs
  6. 06 BQE CORE

    CORE suits architecture and engineering firms and other professional services businesses seeking project, financial, and workforce tools in one platform.

    Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.7 Visit Specs
  7. 07 Cassandra Legal
    From A$129/mo Free trial Web
    8.7 Visit Specs
  8. 08 FeeWise
    From £7.50/mo Free plan Web
    8.7 Visit Specs
  9. 09 Lawcus

    Lawcus suits small and growing firms managing intake, matters, documents, time, billing, and client communication in one system.

    From $3.25/mo Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.7 Visit Specs
  10. 10 PantherPayments
    From $49/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.6 Visit Specs
  11. 11 TimeSolv

    It suits teams that record billable time, manage projects and approve timesheets across desktop and mobile devices.

    Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · iOS
    8.5 Visit Specs
  12. 12 Centerbase

    It suits midsize law firms seeking one system for client intake, matter work, timekeeping, billing, and accounting.

    From $19/mo Web · Windows · iOS · Android
    8.4 Visit Specs
  13. 13 Confido Legal
    Web · API
    8.4 Visit Specs
  14. 14 Rocket Matter
    From $4.92/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.4 Visit Specs
  15. 15 LawGro

    MagicTime suits law practices seeking automatic activity capture and timesheet filing, particularly those using the listed legal practice tools or UTBMS/LEDES billing.

    From $29/mo Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · iOS
    8.2 Visit Specs
  16. 16 Actionstep

    Actionstep suits legal practices seeking case, intake, document, billing, and trust-accounting workflows in one platform.

    iOS · Android
    8.1 Visit Specs
  17. 17 PracticePanther

    It suits legal practices from solo attorneys to larger firms needing case, client, billing, and trust-account workflows.

    From $49/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.1 Visit Specs
  18. 18 CounselOS
    From $49/mo Free trial Web
    8.0 Visit Specs
  19. 19 Bill4Time

    Bill4Time suits people who need to track projects and billable time, with plans that include time and billing tools or legal-specific features.

    From $49/mo Web · Windows · macOS · iOS
    7.9 Visit Specs
  20. 20 CARET Pay
    From $79/mo Web · iOS · Android
    7.8 Visit Specs
  21. 21 Clasp
    From $7/mo Web
    7.7 Visit Specs
  22. 22 LEAP

    LEAP suits law firms and legal professionals seeking matter management alongside document, billing, and trust-accounting tools.

    Web · Windows · iOS · Android
    7.7 Visit Specs
  23. 23 TimeNet Law

    TimeNet Law suits solo, small, and medium law firms that want practice management and trust accounting in a Mac-native system.

    From $37.50/mo Free trial macOS · iOS
    7.7 Visit Specs
  24. 24 eImmigration
    From $100/mo Web · API
    7.6 Visit Specs
  25. 25 Law App
    Web · Windows · macOS · iOS
    7.6 Visit Specs
  26. 26 Lawmatics

    Lawmatics serves solo practitioners, small firms, and mid-size to large firms seeking client intake, CRM, and marketing tools.

    Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API
    7.6 Visit Specs
  27. 27 LawPay

    LawPay is intended for U.S.

    From $19/mo Web · iOS · Android · API
    7.6 Visit Specs
  28. 28 8am DocketWise
    From $80/mo Web
    7.5 Visit Specs
  29. 29 LawAccounting
    From $5/mo Web · API
    7.5 Visit Specs
  30. 30 ModusBill
    From $21/mo Free trial Web
    7.5 Visit Specs

Choosing instead of Clio Payments

Alternatives make sense when you need broader practice-management software, different platform coverage, a free plan or a lower starting price. Compare whether payment collection is central or part of a larger system, and check how each option handles billing, trust accounting, client access and integrations. Also weigh switching away from Clio’s automatic bill association, accounting sync, fixed transaction rates and payment channels. A product built around another accounting platform may require that subscription, while a general legal-management suite may add intake, documents or time tracking instead of Clio’s focused payment workflow.

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