Compare Filevine and hilt on pricing, features, platforms, and ratings — both Legal tools, Custom / Quote-based vs Freemium pricing to decide which fits your…
At a Glance
Filevine
hilt
Primary category
Legal
Legal
Rating
Not documented
Not documented
Pricing model
Custom / Quote-based
Freemium
Starting price
Custom pricing, contact sales
$0.30
Free plan
Not documented
Yes
Free trial
Yes
Not documented
Platforms
Web, iOS, Android
Web
Team collaboration
Not documented
Not documented
AI features
Yes
Not documented
Public API
Yes
Yes
Pricing Compared
Starting price reflects the lowest paid tier, not the full cost for every team size or usage level.
Filevine
Custom — Custom pricing Contact sales
hilt
No individual plan breakdown documented yet.
Pros & Cons
Filevine
Pros
AI (LOIS) is deeply embedded across the entire platform rather than offered as a separate bolt-on chat tool.
Strong reputation among reviewers, with roughly a 4.8/5 rating on G2 and 4.6/5 on Capterra.
Broad module coverage (intake through depositions to signatures) reduces the need for separate point solutions.
Backed by substantial, well-known venture investors (Insight Partners, Accel), suggesting long-term platform investment and stability.
Cons
No public pricing; firms must go through a sales process to get a quote, which can slow down evaluation.
Custom, quote-based pricing makes it harder to comparison-shop against flat-rate competitors like Clio or MyCase.
Deep, module-based platform can carry a steeper learning curve for very small or solo practices with simple needs.
Some customer feedback across review sources flags inconsistent support experiences.
hilt
Pros
Zero-custody settlement model — buyer funds go to the merchant's own payout wallet rather than sitting with Hilt first.
Built around the emerging HTTP 402 / x402 protocol, positioning Hilt early for agent-to-agent and API-metered payments.
Transaction fees scale down (5% on the free plan to as low as 0.1% on Enterprise) as merchants move to higher tiers.
Multiple ready-made commerce surfaces beyond raw API integration — WooCommerce plugin, Telegram/Discord memberships, hosted checkout links, and native subscriptions.
Cons
Settlement is limited to Solana USDC, so merchants and buyers need a compatible crypto wallet rather than being able to use traditional cards.
As an early-stage stablecoin payments product, public information on company history, team, and funding beyond an Alchemy Solana Fund mention is limited.
The free plan carries the highest transaction fee (5% + $0.30), so costs only become competitive once a merchant upgrades to a paid tier.
Use Cases
Filevine
High-volume personal injury and mass tort practices — Firms managing large caseloads of similar matter types use Filevine's Matters and Intake modules alongside LOIS to standardize workflows and speed up case evaluation and document drafting.
Government legal offices — Prosecutors, public defenders, and state or local agencies use Filevine to manage case files, deadlines, and evidence collaboration across large teams of attorneys.
Corporate and Big Law legal departments — Larger legal teams use Filevine's document assembly, contract management, and API integrations to connect case data with existing accounting and business systems.