Genie AI vs Neos

✅ AI-superpowered contract drafting, collaboration & review

✅ End-to-end contract lifecycle management with strong document automation capabilities and customizable workflows

✅ Lawyer-supported AI and ML at the core of the platform

❓ Incorporates AI for document analysis and workflow automation, but not initially built as an AI-native platform

✅ Enterprise-grade security measures in place

✅ Enterprise-grade security with end-to-end encryption

✅ Compliant with major security standards, ISO27001 and SOC2

✅ ISO27001 certified with SOC2 compliance

✅ You own the IP of your data. We don't train our models on your data. None of our partners train their models on your data.

✅ Strong data sovereignty controls with regional data centers and privacy safeguards

❓ Multiple authentication options (coming soon) (request this feature)

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✅ Multiple authentication methods including SSO, 2FA, and SAML

✅ Granular user permissions and access control features (document level, project level, organization level, party level)

✅ Granular role-based permissions and access controls

✅ Compliant with GDPR and other privacy regulations

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✅ Compliant with GDPR, CCPA, and industry-specific regulations

✅ Industry-leading AI-assisted contract drafting capabilities (all expected provisions and sections over 20 pages)

✅ Strong document automation capabilities with conditional logic and complex templates

✅ Built-in real-time collaboration features just like Office365 or Google Docs (No need to download your red-lined version, and make it editable, then send it on - it's all doable within Genie)

✅ Purpose-built collaboration tools for multi-party contract review and negotiation

✅ Powerful AI-driven contract analysis, red/amber/green flag reviews every clause (industry-leading improvements coming in 2025)

✅ AI-powered contract analysis and risk assessment tools

✅ Manage your projects and organise your own template and clause library

✅ End-to-end contract lifecycle management with strong document automation capabilities and customizable workflows

❓ No 'dumb' automated workflows. Agentic workflows coming in 2025

✅ Sophisticated workflow engine with customizable approval processes and escalation paths

✅ Full numbering support + AI auto-styling and formatting (coming soon)

✅ Handles complex legal formatting with preservation of styles across platforms

❓ Not integrated with legal and business tools beyond full .docx compatibility. If you can use a word doc with it, you can use Genie with it.

✅ Extensive API and pre-built integrations with popular business tools and legal tech solutions

❓ Just export to .docx and use your existing provider (request this feature)

✅ Native e-signature integration plus compatibility with major providers

✅ Company and user level reporting and analytics (on request)

✅ Robust reporting and analytics dashboard with customizable metrics

✅ AI-powered document assembly

✅ Sophisticated document assembly with conditional logic, complex rules, and template management

✅ Market-leading AI-powered document editing: Ask Genie to edit your styling, reformat a table, or suggestion new clause text. As tracked changes, and private per party. Genie assists with and automates entire workflows, it doesn't just produce text responses.

❓ Basic AI-assisted editing features but not as advanced as newer AI-native solutions

❓ Top-level AI Legal Research available as AI chat within the legal document, some prompting required (request this feature)

❓ Limited native legal research capabilities

✅ Negotiation tools for multi-party clause-by-clause agreements

✅ Dedicated negotiation module with version control and comparison tools

❓ No advanced data extraction or OCR capabilities (request this feature)

✅ Advanced data extraction capabilities for document processing and analysis

✅ Mobile-optimised Web App

✅ Mobile-responsive interface with dedicated apps for major platforms

❓ Coming soon (request this feature)

✅ Integrates with major cloud storage providers including Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive

✅ Community clause library available for creating modular contracts

❌ No community-driven clause library

Coming soon - ✅ A library of your private clauses usable only by your legal team

✅ Comprehensive private clause library management

✅ Community template library available to create modular contracts

❌ No community template library

✅ Bring your own library of private templates usable only by your legal team, within Genie

✅ Extensive template management system with version control

✅ Seamless integration with Microsoft Word, full styling, tables, formatting compatibility

✅ Strong Microsoft Word integration with bidirectional syncing

✅ No known issues (Pre-formatted templates, consistent formatting, tables, cross-version compatibility)

❓ Some users report complexity in template setup and occasional formatting inconsistencies between web and desktop applications

✅ Generally positive reviews

❓ Learning curve for advanced features, implementation time, and customization complexity

✅ Multiple support channels available including phone, whatsapp, email and live chat

✅ Multiple support channels including email, chat, and phone

✅ Available with our custom plans

✅ Available for enterprise clients

✅ For our custom plans, get setup within 3 days with a guided onboarding plan

❓ Structured implementation process typically requiring 4-8 weeks

✅ Established AI-focused legal tech company

✅ 2012 - Established contract automation solution

✅ Founded in 2017, deep AI integration from inception. A thick layer built with AI specialists and senior lawyers to ensure the models produce high quality legally customised outputs

✅ Native web-based platform with Microsoft Word integration

✅ Our AI models are built using proprietary intelligence and research supported by UCL, Imperial College London and Oxford University. Rigorous testing process to ensure the outputs are accurate

✅ Over 110,000 companies have registered to use the Genie platform in total, including 11 FTSE100 firms, 20 Global200 firms, a number of top US banks, and two of the ‘big four’ UK supermarket chains.

✅ Strong presence in Australia and Asia-Pacific markets with expanding global footprint; notable clients include PwC, Telstra, Allianz

✅ 3rd party and proprietary AI models

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✅ Cloud-based (SaaS)

✅ Suitable for in-house legal, law firms, and SMEs

✅ Mid to large law firms and in-house legal departments at enterprises

✅ Built as a platform which is versatile across various industries. Focus areas are construction, manufacturing, consultancy and legal services.

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✅ Versatile across industries with particular strength in financial services, insurance, and technology

✅ 120+ jurisdictions including the UK, California, Texas, India, Australia, South Africa, Singapore, France, and Germany.

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✅ Global with strongest presence in Australia, Asia-Pacific, and growing North American market

✅ Generous free plan. Transparent subscription plans to suit different needs. Custom plans for orgs handling more than 10 documents per month.

❓ Subscription-based pricing starting at approximately $20,000 annually for standard packages, with enterprise pricing based on user count and features

✅ Offers SLAs for custom plans, specifics not public

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✅ 99.9% uptime guarantee for all clients

✅ Fortnightly legal prompt training sessions from ex-Clifford Chance Legal Engineers;

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There's also an active Slack community (join now)

Community & events: ✅ Regular webinars, industry events, and annual user conference; active user communityTraining: ✅ Comprehensive documentation, training videos, and certification programsPrompt Training: ❓ Basic AI usage training but limited focus on advanced prompt engineering

Self-Serve: ✅ 1-click, no email address required, no card required
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Sales: ✅ 2-3 weeks from pilot to full team adoption

Self-serve: ❌ No immediate self-serve option; requires account setup and implementationSales: ❓ Typically 1-3 months from purchase to full implementation

✅ Simple 3-step process: try with your document, explore your scenarios, receive 360° assessment

✅ 1-2 weeks from agreement to full implementation

Pilot: ❓ Structured pilot program requiring moderate time investment from client teamsImplementation Timeline: ❓ Typically 4-8 weeks from agreement to full implementation

✅ Consultative, transparent pricing, no hard selling

❓ Traditional enterprise sales approach with demonstrations and needs assessment

✅ Firefish reduced contract review time by 50%, from 2.5 hrs to 1.25 hrs per document, saving 15+ hrs weekly per person

✅ Major insurance company reduced contract creation time by 65% and approval cycles by 40% after implementation

✅ Average 60% time savings on contract drafting; 50% reduction in review cycles; ROI typically 3x cost

✅ Detailed case studies showing average 60% time savings on contract creation and 40% reduction in approval cycles