Genie AI vs Spellbook

✅ Purpose-built AI for legal contract drafting and analysis; trained on legal documents and continuously refined

Advanced algorithms that learn from legal documents to automate and enhance contract analysis, drafting, and review processes.

✅ Strong AI-assisted contract drafting capabilities integrated with Microsoft Word

Does the platform offer a streamlined system for creating full-length legal documents from scratch using AI-powered suggestions, templates, and clause libraries?

✅ AI-powered contract review with risk identification and clause suggestions

Can the platform run a systematic analysis of legal documents to identify risks, obligations, and key terms while suggesting necessary changes and improvements?

✅ AI assistance for assembling contracts from clauses and templates

Can the platform be used to combine pre-approved legal content and templates to quickly create new contracts and legal documents?

✅ Robust AI-powered document editing within Microsoft Word environment

❓Does the platform enhance document editing by suggesting improvements, corrections, and alternative language in the document, in real-time?

❌ Limited legal research capabilities compared to dedicated research platforms

❓Does the platform directly connect to legal databases and precedents that enable research and citation while drafting documents?

✅ Redlining and negotiation assistance tools within Word environment

❓Can the platform help track, manage and respond to contract changes and counterparty requests during negotiations?

❌ Basic data extraction capabilities, but not a primary focus

❓Can the platform automatically convert scanned documents and images into searchable, editable text while pulling out key information and data points?

❌ Relies on Microsoft Word's native collaboration features rather than offering its own

❓Does the platform enable multiple team members to work together on contracts in real-time, with comments, tracked changes, and version control?

❌ Basic workflow capabilities integrated with Microsoft 365

❓Does the platform automate routine legal tasks and document processes through customizable rules and triggers, reducing manual work and streamlining operations?

❌ Limited contract management features compared to dedicated CLM solutions

❓Does the platform house a centralized system to store, track, and monitor contracts throughout their lifecycle, from creation to expiry?

❌ Basic usage analytics but not comprehensive contract analytics

❓Can the platform track, measure, and visualize contract data, or team usage data to provide real-time ROI figures, actionable business and individual performance insights?

✅ Ability to save and reuse clauses within the system

❓A secure repository where organizations store and manage their own frequently-used contract clauses and legal language.

❌ No extensive community template library

❓A shared collection of pre-built legal document templates, contributed to and accessible by all users of the platform.

✅ Supports creation and management of private templates

❓A secure collection of your organization's customized document templates, accessible only to authorized team members within your company.

✅Likely cloud-based, similar to Genie

❓Is the platform accessible on the cloud and/or can it be installed directly on-premises, or using company servers?

✅ Excellent Microsoft Word integration as a native plugin

❓A seamless integration with Microsoft Word that allows users to draft and edit documents directly within the familiar Word interface.

✅ Integrates with Microsoft OneDrive and SharePoint

❓Does the platform connect with popular cloud storage platforms to access and manage documents directly within the system?

✅ Integrates with Microsoft 365 ecosystem but limited third-party integrations

❓Can you connect with your existing software via standardized APIs and/or custom integrations?

✅ Maintains Word's native formatting and styling capabilities

❓Can you automatically apply and maintain professional legal document formatting, including numbering, cross-references, and hierarchical styles when editing, and when importing/exporting to MS Word?

✅ Enterprise-grade security measures

❓Does data remain encrypted during transmission and storage, protecting sensitive information at every stage of handling?

✅ SOC 2 compliant

❓Which recognized security certifications and regulatory standards can verify the robustness of the platform's data protection measures?

✅ Clear data privacy policies; doesn't train models on client data without permission

❓Can the customer own their own data, or can the platform use it and process it, to train their Legal AI models for example?

✅ Integrates with Microsoft authentication and SSO options

❓Does the platform offer secure login options including API keys, 2FA, tokens, and/or single sign-on to manage system access?

✅ Leverages Microsoft 365's permission structure

❓Can you manage who can view, edit, and share documents through customizable user roles and restrictions?

✅ GDPR compliant

❓Does the platform comply with international data protection requirements including GDPR, CCPA, and other regional privacy laws?

✅ Email, chat, and phone support options

❓Is there a dedicated support team providing assistance through multiple channels including live chat, email, and phone, with defined response time commitments?

❌ Requires Microsoft Word setup and training

❓Is there a structured process to get teams up and running with personalized training, data migration, and system configuration support?

Pilot: ✅ Straightforward trial process with guided setupImplementation Timeline: ✅ Quick implementation as a Word plugin, typically days rather than weeks

❓If you do go down the sales process (not self-serve) then most want a quick and tailored pilot, followed by rapid implementation.

❌ Subscription-based pricing starting around $49-$69/month per user for basic plans, with enterprise pricing available

❓Subscription fees, usage limits, and additional costs for accessing and using the platform's features.