Top 10 5CIP Alternatives in 2026
Companies that solve the same problem as 5CIP, ranked by how closely they match the teams it is built for. Built from our own data. Nobody pays to be listed or ranked.
By The Circle DeskUpdated November 11, 2026
At a Glance
| Company | Raised | AI | Pricing | Built for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steno | $77.5M | Yes | Not published | Large firms, Mid-size firms, Boutiques and solos |
| Parambil | $8M | Yes | Not published | Mid-size firms, Boutiques and solos |
| Concorda | $3.8M | Yes | From $350 per user per month | Mid-size firms, Boutiques and solos |
| Aleri | Undisclosed | No | Per user | Boutiques and solos |
| Case Crafter | Undisclosed | No | From $99 per user per month | Large firms, Boutiques and solos |
| Chronos | Undisclosed | Yes | From $40 per case | Boutiques and solos |
| Discovery Genie | Undisclosed | No | From $5,000 per user | Large firms, Boutiques and solos |
| ExhibitView | Undisclosed | No | Not published | Boutiques and solos |
| ProvaLens | Undisclosed | Yes | From $99 per user | Boutiques and solos |
| SecondChair | Undisclosed | Yes | From $525 billed annually | Boutiques and solos |
The 10 Closest Alternatives
- 1
Steno
AISteno provides court reporting and litigation support services, including deposition transcripts, for litigators.
- Raised
- $77.5M
- Built for
- Large firms, Mid-size firms, Boutiques and solos
- Based in
- US
- 2
Parambil
AIParambil is AI medical record review software for mass tort and complex litigation.
- Raised
- $8M
- Built for
- Mid-size firms, Boutiques and solos
- Based in
- United States
- 3
Concorda
AIFrom $350 per user per monthFree trialSOC 2Concorda is an AI platform for litigation teams to draft documents, analyze cases and manage litigation workflows.
- Raised
- $3.8M
- Pricing
- From $350 per user per month
- Built for
- Mid-size firms, Boutiques and solos
- 4
Aleri
Per userCreate cross-examination questions easily. A market-leading legal software for preparing for trial. Find inconsistencies and weaknesses in the evidence.
- Pricing
- Per user
- Built for
- Boutiques and solos
- Based in
- Canada
- 5
Case Crafter
From $99 per user per monthOrganize evidence, build timelines, and present cases with powerful trial presentation software. Built for lawyers and litigation teams
- Pricing
- From $99 per user per month
- Built for
- Large firms, Boutiques and solos
- 6
Chronos
AIFrom $40 per caseFree trialAI medical chronology software for law firms: turn records into cited, editable timelines and export attorney-ready chronologies and demand packages.
- Pricing
- From $40 per case
- Built for
- Boutiques and solos
- 7
Discovery Genie
From $5,000 per userDiscovery Genie is patented eDiscovery software built for small and solo law firms, priced per document with no hidden fees.
- Pricing
- From $5,000 per user
- Built for
- Large firms, Boutiques and solos
- 8
Trial Presentation Software. ExhibitView is an easy to use and intuitive software tool for making presentations in court.
- Built for
- Boutiques and solos
- Based in
- US
- 9
ProvaLens
AIFrom $99 per userProvaLens reads your case file and cites every page — demand packages, Potential Conflicts, cross-exam prep. Flat pricing. Works with Clio, MyCase.
- Pricing
- From $99 per user
- Built for
- Boutiques and solos
- Based in
- US
- 10
SecondChair
AIFrom $525 billed annuallyDo Depositions Better. Win More.
- Pricing
- From $525 billed annually
- Built for
- Boutiques and solos
Quick Answers
- What are the best alternatives to 5CIP?
- The closest alternatives to 5CIP in Litigation & eDiscovery are Steno, Parambil, Concorda, Aleri, and Case Crafter, ranked by how closely they match the teams 5CIP is built for.
- Which 5CIP alternative has raised the most money?
- Steno has raised $77.5M in disclosed funding, the most of the alternatives listed here.
- Which 5CIP alternatives use AI?
- Steno, Parambil, Concorda, Chronos, and ProvaLens have AI built in.
- Is there a 5CIP alternative with a free trial?
- Yes. Concorda and Chronos offer a free trial.
Source: Legal Tech Circle company and funding data, from public announcements and company websites. Updated November 11, 2026.
How we rank
Alternatives come from the same category as 5CIP (Litigation & eDiscovery). They are ordered by how many of the same team types they serve, then by whether the company has published or confirmed its product details, then by disclosed funding. Rankings are never sold. Our editorial policy.