8am MyCase vs CosmoLex

8am MyCase8.9Visit CosmoLex8.3Visit

Higher score 8am MyCase #1 in Law Practice Management 8.9/10 10-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 6 features Visit 8am MyCase

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CosmoLex #7 in Law Practice Management 8.3/10 10-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 6 features Visit CosmoLex

• 8am MyCase fits best

  Small firms wanting comprehensive, AI-enabled management

• CosmoLex fits best

  Small firms prioritizing accounting and integrations

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Side by side

Feature	8am MyCase 8.9/10 Visit ↗	CosmoLex 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.3
Ranking	#1 in Law Practice Management	#7 in Law Practice Management
Best for	Small firms wanting comprehensive, AI-enabled management	Small firms prioritizing accounting and integrations
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$39/user/mo (best)	$49/user/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	10 days	10 days
Free trial length	10 days · no card needed	10 days · no card needed
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs	Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, PCI DSS	SOC 2, 2FA
Integrations	70+ integrations	4,000+ integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features 8am MyCase 5/6 · CosmoLex 5/6
Time tracking	✓	✓
Legal billing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Trust accounting	✓	✓
Client portal	✓	✓
Document automation	✓	✓
Mobile apps	✓	✓
Our review
Pros	Covers intake, cases, documents, billing, payments and trust accounting Pro and Advanced add automation, AI assistants and 70+ integrations Web, iOS and Android access with secure client portal features	Trust and business accounting with compliance reporting and bank reconciliation Client intake, portal, documents, calendaring and workflow automation Web, iOS and Android access with Microsoft, Google, storage and payment integrations
Cons	No free plan; paid subscriptions start at $50 per user monthly when billed annually Basic includes a limited client portal and mobile-browser access instead of the app Support is available by email, chat, phone and docs, but not 24/7	No free plan; access starts at $49 per user per month Flexible billing and retainers begin with the $99 Core plan Advanced compliance reporting is reserved for the $129 Pro plan
Our verdict	8am MyCase is cloud-based legal practice management software for solo attorneys and law firms. It brings case and contact management, client intake, secure client messaging, document handling, time and expense tracking, billing, online… Read the review →	CosmoLex is cloud-based legal practice management software for solo attorneys and small to mid-sized law firms. It brings matter management, trust and business accounting, time tracking, invoicing, online payments, document management,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• 8am MyCase — where it wins

  • Covers intake, cases, documents, billing, payments and trust accounting
  • Pro and Advanced add automation, AI assistants and 70+ integrations
  • Web, iOS and Android access with secure client portal features

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; paid subscriptions start at $50 per user monthly when billed annually
  • Basic includes a limited client portal and mobile-browser access instead of the app
  • Support is available by email, chat, phone and docs, but not 24/7

• CosmoLex — where it wins

  • Trust and business accounting with compliance reporting and bank reconciliation
  • Client intake, portal, documents, calendaring and workflow automation
  • Web, iOS and Android access with Microsoft, Google, storage and payment integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; access starts at $49 per user per month
  • Flexible billing and retainers begin with the $99 Core plan
  • Advanced compliance reporting is reserved for the $129 Pro plan

• 8am MyCase8.9/10 · 10-day trial

  Broad case, billing, trust accounting and AI tools for small and growing firms.

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• CosmoLex8.3/10 · 10-day trial

  CosmoLex combines legal workflows with trust accounting, billing and client access.

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