Tool profile
Everlaw: cost, fit and limits
Everlaw is a cloud ediscovery and litigation platform made by Everlaw, Inc. that combines document review, investigation tools and generative AI such as Deep Dive question answering and Coding Suggestions. It is used by law firms, corporate legal teams and government bodies, with regional sign-in sites for several countries.
What to know first
Everlaw is a single platform where the AI tools share a credit system. Its pricing page prints no dollar amounts, but the feature table shows which AI functions run on credits, which run per single document without credits, and which items are paid add-ons. Unlimited user licenses are stated, so cost tracks data and AI usage rather than seat counts.
Everlaw at a glance
| Maker | Everlaw, Inc., United States |
|---|---|
| Free plan | No |
| Entry price | Quote only |
| API access | No |
| Category | Best AI Ediscovery Software in 2026, rank 2 of 10 |
| Website | everlaw.com |
Who Everlaw is best for
Large review teams
Everlaw lists unlimited user licenses, so adding contract reviewers does not add a seat fee, which changes the math for matters that need many people for a few weeks.
Investigators working with recordings
The feature list includes Deep Dive for Transcripts, Transcript Analysis and Timelines, which help teams working through depositions, interviews and call recordings.
Cross-border matters
Everlaw links separate sign-in sites for the US, UK, Canada, EU and Australia, which suits firms that must separate matters by jurisdiction.
Government and regulated bodies
The security page lists FedRAMP Moderate and GovRAMP Moderate authorizations, which matter for agencies that cannot buy from an uncleared cloud.
Everlaw plans and pricing
| Plan | Price | What it includes |
|---|---|---|
| Everlaw Platform | Price not shown | Document review, search, clustering and predictive coding, plus unlimited user licenses, per the feature table. |
| AI credit features | Credits | Deep Dive, Machine Translation and Custom Extractions draw on credits, while single-document Coding Suggestions, translation and extractions are marked as no credits. |
| Add-on workflow tools | Add-on, price not shown | Intake Portal, Case Management and Compliance Reporting are listed as paid add-ons to the platform, with no amount shown. |
| Legal Holds | Separate pricing tab | The pricing page has a Legal Holds tab whose contents were not available in the text read here. |
Checked November 2026.
What Everlaw does
- Deep Dive
- Natural-language question answering over a document set, with a version for transcripts, so a reviewer can ask for the facts on an event before reading every file.
- Coding Suggestions and Review Assistant
- These tools suggest responsiveness calls and help a reviewer move faster, and the single-document versions are marked as not consuming credits on the pricing page.
- Storybuilder and Timelines
- Storybuilder and Timelines turn reviewed facts and documents into a chronology, which helps a partner assemble a case narrative without a separate spreadsheet. Timelines sit under Deposition & Drafting in the feature table, with no credit marking.
- Communication Visualizer
- A visual map of who communicated with whom, which helps investigations where the pattern of contact matters more than any single email. The pricing table lists it under AI & Analytics with no credit marking.
- Machine Translation
- The pricing page says translation covers more than 100 languages, which helps multinational matters where foreign-language documents would otherwise wait on translators. The table marks Machine Translation as credit-based, with single-document translation not using credits.
How Everlaw handles your data
Everlaw's security page lists SOC 2 Type 2, SOC 3, FedRAMP Moderate, GovRAMP Moderate, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001:2022, 27017 and 27018. Data is encrypted with TLS 1.2 or higher in transit and AWS AES-256 at rest. The page names AWS but no hosting regions, and links to a Responsible AI page that could not be opened here. Its privacy notice says AI analysis applies to personal information but not Customer Data. The vendor's policy was not checked for whether customer documents train models.
Where Everlaw falls short in practice
- Credit budgeting. AI features that use credits make the monthly cost harder to predict than a flat per-GB rate, and the pricing page does not explain how credits are priced, allocated or consumed.
- Hosting region unstated. Regional sign-in links exist for several countries, but the security page names only AWS as host and gives no regions, so where data is stored is not stated publicly.
- Quote-only pricing. No dollar amount appears on the public pricing page, so a small team cannot estimate a first matter before it speaks to the sales staff.
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Everlaw: common questions
Does Everlaw charge per user?
The pricing page lists Unlimited User Licenses under Support & Training, alongside onboarding, online customer training, support and standard data migration, so seat count does not set the fee. Cost follows data volume and credit-based AI usage. No dollar amounts are printed.
Which Everlaw AI tools use credits?
The feature table marks Deep Dive, Machine Translation and Custom Extractions as credit-based, while Coding Suggestions and single-document translation and extractions are marked as not using credits. The page does not explain how credits are priced, allocated or consumed. Single-document use is free for three of the four.
Can Everlaw connect to Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace?
Yes. The pricing page lists cloud connectors for Microsoft 365, Zoom and Google Workspace for collecting data. It also says Everlaw connects to AI tools such as Claude, Harvey and Gemini, though those are not listed as formal connectors. High-speed processing is listed at 1M docs per hour.
Is Everlaw available for government work?
The security page lists FedRAMP Moderate Authorization for Everlaw's federal cloud and GovRAMP Moderate Authorization, alongside SOC 2 Type 2, SOC 3 and ISO/IEC 27001:2022. The page does not describe the scope of those authorizations. Everlaw's feature table also lists unlimited user licenses.
Does Everlaw use customer documents to train AI?
The pages read do not say so directly. The privacy notice says AI is used on personal information but not on Customer Data, and that it is not used to train generalized models. The Responsible AI page linked from the security page could not be opened here.