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At a Glance
CloudLex
CloudLex
Star Rating
(34)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (100.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
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Smokeball
Smokeball
Star Rating
(335)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (99.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$49.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Smokeball excels in its quality of support, with a score of 9.6, while CloudLex follows closely with a score of 9.4. Reviewers mention that Smokeball's support team is highly responsive and knowledgeable, making it easier for small businesses to resolve issues quickly.
  • Reviewers say that Smokeball's dashboard functionality is rated at 9.2, which is slightly lower than CloudLex's 9.4. Users on G2 highlight that CloudLex offers a more intuitive and visually appealing dashboard, enhancing user experience and accessibility to key metrics.
  • Users report that Smokeball's time tracking feature is rated at 9.2, which is on par with CloudLex's offerings. However, reviewers mention that Smokeball's integration with billing processes is seamless, making it easier for firms to manage their finances effectively.
  • G2 users indicate that CloudLex shines in its cloud capabilities, scoring 9.8 compared to Smokeball's 8.9. Reviewers mention that CloudLex's superior cloud functionality allows for better collaboration and access to documents from anywhere, which is crucial for modern legal practices.
  • Users say that both products have strong document management features, with Smokeball scoring 9.3 and CloudLex at 9.1. However, reviewers mention that Smokeball's centralized database and document tracking capabilities are particularly robust, making it easier to manage legal documents efficiently.
  • Reviewers mention that while both platforms offer automation features, Smokeball's automation score of 9.0 is noteworthy. Users on G2 appreciate how Smokeball automates repetitive tasks, allowing legal professionals to focus more on their clients rather than administrative duties.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CloudLex
Case Management
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Smokeball
Smokeball Bill
$49.00
1 User Per Month
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Free Trial
CloudLex
No trial information available
Smokeball
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
21
9.1
267
Ease of Use
9.1
22
9.2
275
Ease of Setup
8.9
9
8.7
123
Ease of Admin
9.3
9
8.9
68
Quality of Support
9.4
22
9.6
269
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
9
9.4
68
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
19
9.5
256
Features by Category
Legal Document DraftingHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
8.3
141
9.3
16
8.9
155
Legal Practice ManagementHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
9.3
15
8.9
134
Legal Document ManagementHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.0
49
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CloudLex
CloudLex
Smokeball
Smokeball
CloudLex and Smokeball are categorized as Legal Practice Management and Legal Case Management
Unique Categories
CloudLex
CloudLex has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CloudLex
CloudLex
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
100.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Smokeball
Smokeball
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
99.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
0.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Reviewers' Industry
CloudLex
CloudLex
Law Practice
55.9%
Legal Services
44.1%
Other
0.0%
Smokeball
Smokeball
Law Practice
53.3%
Legal Services
43.6%
Real Estate
1.8%
Accounting
0.6%
Legislative Office
0.3%
Other
0.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
CloudLex
CloudLex
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Law Practice

Very user friendly. Easier to use than other legal programs and has more organizational qualities. Very easy to set up tasks.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Michael B.
MB
Michael B.
Verified User in Law Practice

I would like to be able to create titles for drop-down menus for events which occur frequently in my life. I would like to schedule "lunch" or "CLE" or "zoom call." Right now, I am limited to "other" and then later typing in the description.

Smokeball
Smokeball
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Amy M.
AM
Amy M.
Verified User in Legal Services

I have found Smokeball very easy to use. It has allowed our office to easily "go remote" during the COVID-19 pandemic as all of our files are easily (and securely) accessible from anywhere. Additionally, whenever I have an issue or problem with...

Most Helpful Critical Review
TD
Taylor D.
Verified User in Legal Services

Reliability Issues: We encountered a significant disruption when the software became non-functional for an extended period of nearly three months. This had a substantial impact on our operations, causing delays and inefficiencies. We had to find an...

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Discussions
CloudLex
CloudLex Discussions
What is a case management in law?
1 comment
Official Response from Imagility
Imagility -- the immigration case management software, provides all the necessary features to manage and track cases easily. Significant features like...Read more
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CloudLex has no more discussions with answers
Smokeball
Smokeball Discussions
Is Smokeball cloud-based software?
3 comments
Official Response from Smokeball
Smokeball is a hybrid-cloud software, which means you get the benefits of the cloud for unlimited storage purposes but also have access to the software and...Read more
Is there free training and online courses to help learn the software?
2 comments
Official Response from Smokeball
Smokeball provides a holistic and award-winning onboarding and training program to make sure you are utilizing the software to its full potential. Receive...Read more
Do you provide law firm website services?
1 comment
Official Response from Smokeball
No, but we have some great options and partners for you to consider! Chat with our support team to learn more.Read more