Comparison
Claude vs Relativity
Honest comparison for legal professionals
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Claude
General-purpose AI with powerful legal capabilities through prompting and customization
Flexible plan options
Relativity
Industry-standard e-discovery platform with aiR for Review
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Claude | Relativity |
|---|---|---|
| Contract Review | ||
| Legal Research | ||
| Document Drafting | ||
| Deposition Prep | ||
| Custom Playbooks | ||
| API Access | ||
| Self-Hosted Option |
Claude Strengths
- Highly customizable with prompts and playbooks
- Fast setup without procurement delays
- Full API access for custom integrations
- Works across all practice areas
Relativity Strengths
- Industry standard for e-discovery with millions of users
- aiR for Review: Privilege identification, responsive document coding at scale
- Structured analytics for massive document sets
Choose Claude If...
- You want flexibility and customization
- Budget is a concern
- You need API access for integrations
- You work across multiple practice areas
Choose Relativity If...
Large-scale e-discovery processing millions of documents with industry-standard privilege review
Avoid if: Discovery volumes are manageable (<10,000 docs) or you need AI across entire litigation lifecycle
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