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Comparison

CosmoLex vs Tabs3

On the evidence we track, CosmoLex leads this comparison with a composite score of 68/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

CosmoLex full profile →Tabs3 full profile →
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★CosmoLex68
Tabs349
Score
vioscaleAI score
CosmoLex68 / 100medium · 57%
Tabs349 / 100low · 46%
Pricing
Free tier
CosmoLex✓
Tabs3✗
Model
CosmoLexfreemium
Tabs3commercial
Price level
CosmoLexlow
Tabs3high
Starting price
CosmoLex$99
Tabs3$89
Transparent
CosmoLex✓
Tabs3✓
Integrations
Count
CosmoLex4
Tabs312
Security
Certifications
CosmoLexSOC 2 Type II
Tabs3–
Gdpr
CosmoLex✓
Tabs3✓
Soc2
CosmoLex✓
Tabs3–
Trust center
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
CosmoLex7 items
Tabs37 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for legal billing. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Ledes ebilling aba task codes compliance
CosmoLex✓
Tabs3✓
Utbms uniform task based management system
CosmoLex✗
Tabs3✓
Iolta trust accounting auto drawdowns
CosmoLex✓
Tabs3✓
Alternative fee arrangements afa tracking
CosmoLex✗
Tabs3-
Corporate ebilling submission portal integration
CosmoLex✗
Tabs3-
AI invoice auditing and markup reduction
CosmoLex✗
Tabs3✗
Quickbooks two way real time sync
CosmoLex✗
Tabs3✓
PCI compliant credit card and ech processing
CosmoLex✓
Tabs3✗
Split origination and partner compensation tracking
CosmoLex✗
Tabs3-
SOC2 type ii
CosmoLex✓
Tabs3-
ISO 27001
CosmoLex✗
Tabs3-
Pricing model
CosmoLexMonthly subscription per user
Tabs3Monthly subscription per user

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

CosmoLex

Leader

A cloud-based software suite for small to mid-sized law firms that combines time tracking, invoicing, trust accounting, document management, and client communication into a single integrated system.

Independently observed

Tabs3

A practice management solution available as cloud-hosted or on-premises software that consolidates time tracking, invoicing, trust accounting, financial reporting, and case management to help law firms streamline operations while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

CosmoLex

Leader
from $99/seat/moSubscription10-day trial

From $99/user/month. Free 10-day trial.

  • Core$99/user/month
    • Time tracking & invoicing
    • Flexible billing & retainers
    • Online payments
    • LEDES & split billing
  • Pro$129/user/month
    • Time tracking & invoicing
    • Flexible billing & retainers
    • Online payments
    • LEDES & split billing
    • Trust accounting & ledgers
    • +4 more
as of verify ↗

Tabs3

from $89/user/moSubscription

From $89/user/month cloud, $30+/month add-ons

  • Tabs3 Cloud Subscription$89/user/month (volume discounts may apply)
    • Billing
    • Financials
    • Trust Accounting
    • Practice Management
    • Time tracking
  • OnSite SubscriptionContact sales
    • Billing
    • Accounting
    • Mobile access
    • Practice management options
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
CosmoLex✓
Tabs3✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
CosmoLex✓
Tabs3✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)
  • LexShare

CosmoLex

Leader
13 total - 12 not shared
  • Microsoft 365
  • Office 365
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Dropbox
  • Zapier
  • Email
  • Calendar
  • E-Signature
  • File Sharing
  • Bank feeds
  • PointOne (AI timekeeping)
  • PointOne
Independently observed

Tabs3

28 total - 27 not shared
  • QuickBooks
  • iManage
  • NetDocuments
  • Worldox
  • CalendarRules
  • dtSearch
  • HotDocs
  • Adobe
  • LexCharge
  • Intapp
  • PenSoft
  • BillSync
  • CyberlinkASP
  • Uptime Legal
  • ISI Infortext
  • Visioneer
  • Ricoh ScanSnap
  • Trumpet
  • WordPerfect
  • HelloSign
  • Groupdocs Signature
  • LawPay
  • Taskbill
  • ALB
  • +3 more
Independently observed
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