Free Index Brief · 2026-09.1
CosmoLex
Legal practice management software
77 of 150 valid answers, 51.3% (Wilson 95% interval 43.4% to 59.2%)
Observed answers on stated dates, not a ranking.
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By engine
ChatGPT
12 of 30
Claude
18 of 30
Perplexity
17 of 30
Google AI Overviews
15 of 30
Google AI Mode
15 of 30
By buyer question
Other vendors below have a higher observed count on that question. The full checked set remains on the record.
| Buyer question | Named | Other vendors named |
|---|---|---|
| what is the best legal practice management software for a solo attorney | 12 of 15 | 8am MyCase (15 of 15); Clio (15 of 15); PracticePanther (13 of 15) |
| what is the best practice management software for a small firm of 3 to 5 attorneys | 10 of 15 | Clio (15 of 15); 8am MyCase (13 of 15); PracticePanther (13 of 15); see full record |
| what is the best case management software for a personal injury firm | 0 of 15 | Clio (15 of 15); Filevine (14 of 15); 8am MyCase (7 of 15); see full record |
| what are the best alternatives to Clio for a solo attorney | 15 of 15 | None with a higher observed count |
| what are the best alternatives to PracticePanther | 14 of 15 | 8am MyCase (15 of 15); Clio (15 of 15); PracticePanther (15 of 15); see full record |
| what are the best alternatives to Smokeball | 10 of 15 | 8am MyCase (15 of 15); Clio (15 of 15); PracticePanther (15 of 15); see full record |
| Clio vs MyCase, which is better for a small firm | 0 of 15 | 8am MyCase (15 of 15); Clio (15 of 15) |
| CosmoLex vs Rocket Matter | 15 of 15 | None with a higher observed count |
| what should I look for in law practice management software | 0 of 15 | Clio (4 of 15); Filevine (3 of 15) |
| best practice management platform for a mid-size litigation firm moving off on-premise software | 1 of 15 | Clio (15 of 15); Filevine (15 of 15); Actionstep (10 of 15); see full record |
Vendor domain citations
20 of 150 valid answers, 13.3% (Wilson 95% interval 8.8% to 19.7%). cosmolex.com
Release 2026-09, version 2026-09.1. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22907695. Answer capture: 2026-09-22. Published 2026-09-23.