Suggestions appear as you type. Use the up and down arrows to choose one and Enter to open it.

This page's audience our own tag's counts — open to see them
–Visits
–Page views
–Clicks to vendors
–Time on page
–Reading now
Clicks to vendors, by tool
  • –
Top countries
  • –
Devices
  • –

– · visits, page views and clicks counted by our own tag, which counts more than our checked analytics; every figure rounded down · how we count

Head-to-head · Legal eDiscovery Software

Exterro eDiscovery vs Reveal

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Exterro eDiscovery #3 in Legal eDiscovery Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Exterro
Reveal #6 in Legal eDiscovery Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Reveal

Exterro eDiscovery leads on 0 checks, Reveal on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreExterro eDiscovery · 9.1/10

Exterro eDiscovery scores higher on our rubric for legal ediscovery software: 9.1 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

Exterro eDiscovery is the better fit for enterprises needing legal hold through production. Reveal is the better fit for complex matters requiring broad file and AI support.

  • Exterro eDiscovery fits best

    Enterprises needing legal hold through production

  • Reveal fits best

    Complex matters requiring broad file and AI support

Advertiser disclosure: iTechGuides is reader-supported. Vendors can pay for top positions in our rankings and for a place on other products' pages, and we may earn a commission when you click some links. Bought places stand at the number bought; this page and our disclosure say so. Paying vendors may get a fuller, more detailed review from our editors, and that review can change their score. How we rank.

Side by side

Feature Exterro eDiscovery 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Reveal 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.7
Ranking #3 in Legal eDiscovery Software #6 in Legal eDiscovery Software
Best for Enterprises needing legal hold through production Complex matters requiring broad file and AI support
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Phone Phone, Tickets, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001 SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Exterro eDiscovery 3/3 · Reveal 3/3
Native file viewer ✓ ✓
Email threading ✓ ✓
Automated redaction ✓ ✓
Specs
Deployment Vendor cloud Not checked yet
Supported data sources Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Slack, Salesforce, Box, Dropbox, social media, mobile devices, endpoints, and on-premises file servers Not checked yet
Production formats Not checked yet PDF, TIFF, JPEG, PNG, DAT, CSV, TXT, OPT, LFP
Included storage Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Covers legal hold, collection, review, redaction, and production
  • Connects with Microsoft 365, Slack, Salesforce, AWS, and more
  • Offers cloud, on-premises, and hybrid deployment options
  • Processes and produces data across more than 900 file types
  • Combines analytics, OCR, transcription, predictive scoring, and review
  • Supports native viewing, automated redaction, and production exports
Cons
  • Pricing is handled through contact with sales
  • The broad feature set may exceed narrow review needs
  • Deployment choice requires alignment with enterprise architecture
  • Pricing requires a demo or contact-sales process
  • Some deployment and redaction capabilities vary by product edition
  • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of simpler matters
Our verdict

Exterro eDiscovery is an AI-powered electronic discovery platform for corporate legal and compliance teams, law firms, government agencies, and regulated enterprises. It covers the full workflow from legal hold and in-place preservation…

Read the review →

Reveal is an AI-powered eDiscovery platform for corporate legal departments, law firms, legal service providers, government agencies, and other organizations. It supports matters from investigations and early case assessment through…

Read the review →
  1. Exterro eDiscoveryLegal eDiscovery Software 9.1Pricing on request
  2. RevealLegal eDiscovery Software 8.7Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Exterro eDiscovery — where it wins

    • Covers legal hold, collection, review, redaction, and production
    • Connects with Microsoft 365, Slack, Salesforce, AWS, and more
    • Offers cloud, on-premises, and hybrid deployment options

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is handled through contact with sales
    • The broad feature set may exceed narrow review needs
    • Deployment choice requires alignment with enterprise architecture
  • Reveal — where it wins

    • Processes and produces data across more than 900 file types
    • Combines analytics, OCR, transcription, predictive scoring, and review
    • Supports native viewing, automated redaction, and production exports

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a demo or contact-sales process
    • Some deployment and redaction capabilities vary by product edition
    • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of simpler matters
  • Exterro eDiscovery9.1/10 · Pricing on request

    A full-lifecycle platform for legal hold, review, production, and audit reporting.

    Visit ExterroFull verdict →
  • Reveal8.7/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad eDiscovery platform for complex matters, from investigation through production.

    Visit RevealFull verdict →

More comparisons

Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

Last updated · How we research and update