PI Core

Spec sheet

Purpose

PI Core is investigation software for private investigation firms, with case management, evidence handling, surveillance documentation, attorney portals, skip-tracing context, and court-ready reporting.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Free plan

NoRead 22 Sep 2026 · butler.solutions

Trial

The three-month free trial includes full feature access, requires a credit card at signup, and converts to paid service at trial end unless canceled.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Paid from

99Read 22 Sep 2026 · butler.solutions

Support

Founding PI Core customers receive hands-on migration support for case records, contacts, evidence indexes, documents, reports, and structured data.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Headquarters

Michigan, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · butler.solutions

Additional costs

Background checks, third-party data, paid phone AI agents, and usage overages are separate from the software subscription.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

AI assistance

PI Core includes optional assistance for organizing intake details, summarizing records, and supporting draft report workflows, with customer review and approval.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Attorney portal

Attorney-client communication, deliverables, case status, and document access can be tied to a matter without exposing unrelated internal investigation notes.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Audit trail

YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · butler.solutions

Availability

Butler says product access starts with a product-fit conversation and advises confirming current availability, supported workflows, and pilot limits with its team.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Case management

Case records connect client instructions, subjects, locations, assignments, deadlines, notes, documents, invoices, and reporting status.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Evidence custody

The product organizes evidence items, collection notes, transfers, storage references, review status, and report references.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Integrations and handoffs

PI Core is designed for handoffs with Butler's Legal Core and Bail Core; the page does not name third-party product integrations.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Intended customers

PI Core is built for private investigation firms and is intended for firms nationally, not only Michigan firms.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Limits and add-ons

Background checks, paid phone AI agents, third-party data, and usage overages are separate from the software subscription.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Migration

Founding customers receive hands-on migration support, and founding migration is free; standard cloud-to-cloud migration is listed at $499 for known scope up to 5,000 records.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Processing allowances

Monthly included allowances vary by tier: OCR from 500 to 15,000 pages, transcription from 120 to 5,000 minutes, and video processing from 2 to 100 hours; overages are priced separately.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Security documentation

Butler directs security, privacy, and compliance questions to its team, which says it will share the current state and any documentation ready to provide.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Security review

Butler routes security, privacy, and compliance questions through a dedicated security-review contact intent and says it will provide current-state information and available documentation.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Surveillance

Surveillance documentation can include field notes, timestamps, photos, video references, locations, and narrative observations.Read 12 Oct 2026 · butler.solutions

Plans and prices

Every PI Core plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Case Management Software#69 of 1777.8