Justis vs Harvey: the Harvey alternative for Indian lawyers
Harvey is the best-known name in legal AI, used by large firms around the world, including in India. Justis is built for the rest of Indian practice too: transparent prices you can see, a free trial you start yourself, and Indian case law included on every plan.
| Topic | Justis AI | Harvey |
|---|---|---|
| Who it is for | Indian lawyers of every size: solo advocates, chambers, boutique and large firms, in-house teams | Law firms (from the largest to mid-sized), in-house teams and enterprises; 2,400+ organisations in 70+ countries |
| Pricing | Published: free 7-day trial, Pro ₹999 / month, Ultra ₹3,999 / month, Custom for firms | Not published; no pricing page |
| Getting started | Sign up with Google and start on a real matter in minutes; no sales call | Request a demo (sales-led); no free trial shown |
| Indian case law | Supreme Court and High Court judgments built in and free to search on every plan, with orders from 25 High Courts and 22,000+ Acts, rules and regulator documents; answers cite the paragraph | A partnership with SCC Online (announced January 2026) to co-develop an integration for customers of both, so SCC content can be chosen as a knowledge source |
| Indian presence | Built in India for Indian practice | Bengaluru office (announced July 2025); names Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and Khaitan & Co among its customers |
| Everyday Indian workflows | Limitation and deadlines, bail and default bail, GST show cause replies, stamp duty and registration checks, RERA, POSH timelines, with the law in force (BNS, BNSS, BSA, the Labour Codes, DPDP) | A broad platform built for global practice: Agents, Vault review tables across up to 10,000 files, playbooks, a Word add-in with tracked changes, Knowledge, Spaces and more |
Harvey details from its public website and announcements, as of 27 September 2026. Harvey is a trademark of Harvey; Justis AI is not affiliated with or endorsed by Harvey.
Common questions
Is Justis a Harvey alternative?
Yes, for lawyers practising Indian law. Justis does the same kinds of work — research, drafting, contract review, diligence across many documents — with Indian case law included, transparent pricing and a free trial anyone can start.
Does Harvey cover Indian law?
Harvey announced a partnership with SCC Online in January 2026 to co-develop an integration for customers of both, and opened a Bengaluru office in 2025. In Justis, Supreme Court and High Court judgments are part of every plan and free to search.
How much does Harvey cost compared with Justis?
Harvey does not publish pricing; it is sold after a demo. Justis publishes its prices: a free 7-day trial, Pro at ₹999 a month and Ultra at ₹3,999 a month, with Custom plans for firms.
When is Harvey the better choice?
For a large firm or enterprise working across many jurisdictions that buys through enterprise contracts and needs regional processing in the EU, Switzerland or Australia.
