Compare PracticePanther and Xero - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 23, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PracticePanther or Xero?

PracticePanther is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Xero, and PracticePanther is rated higher (97/100) than Xero (94/100). Xero offers users more features (13) than PracticePanther (7).

Looking for the right Legal Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

PracticePanther Vs. Xero

PracticePanther: Using the latest technology, PracticePanther is one of the fastest and easiest websites you’ve ever used. We are not a massive Forbes 500 company. We are a team of dedicated account managers who pour their heart and soul into helping you automate your practice. If you save only 1 hour a month at $250/hour, the software will pay for itself many time...

Xero : Xero was founded in July 2006 by successful technology entrepreneur Rod Drury and specialist small business accountant Hamish Edwards. Xero is listed on the New Zealand Stock Exchange and the Australian Securities Exchange and is a fast growing company with teams in Wellington, Auckland, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, San Francisco, and Milton Keynes...

Who is more expensive? PracticePanther or Xero?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Legal Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for PracticePanther and Xero.

PracticePanther price starts at $49 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 PracticePanther Legal Case Management is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Legal Management software. Xero price starts at $12 per month , When comparing Xero to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Legal Management software cost.

Bottom line: PracticePanther cost is around the same cost of Xero.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared PracticePanther Vs. Xero based on some of the most important and required Legal Management features.

PracticePanther: Document Management, Task Management, Time and Expense Tracking, Billing & Invoicing, Contract Management, Email Marketing, Time Tracking.

Xero: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing & Invoicing, Budgeting & Forecasting, Fixed-Assets.

Target customer size

PracticePanther Legal Case Management software is a versatile tool that can be used by a wide range of legal professionals, including lawyers, paralegals, and legal secretaries. Xero is best for small businesses, freelancers and non-profit organizations.



PracticePanther

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

starts at $49 per user/month

The PracticePanther Legal Case Management is a law practice management software designed to help lawyers and related users in managing various activities of the firm.

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Document Management, Records Management, CRM.

Xero

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $12 per month

Xero is a cloud-based accounting and finance software for small, start-up, and growing enterprises. It has invoice management, purchasing, bank reconciliation, and bookkeeping features which help businesses boo...

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Fixed Asset Management, Recurring Billing, Billing & Invoicing, Budgeting & CPM.

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PracticePanther: 7 Features

Document Management
Task Management
Time and Expense Tracking
Billing & Invoicing
Contract Management
Email Marketing
Time Tracking

Xero: 13 Features

Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Billing & Invoicing
Budgeting & Forecasting
Fixed-Assets
Purchase Orders
Data Analysis Tools
Forecasting
Fixed Asset Management
Inventory Optimization
Supplier Management
Warehouse Management
Inventory Management
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2.4/10
License pricing
$49 per user/month
Functionality
20
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Xero
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$12 per month
Functionality
46
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ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
24
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ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
20
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MyCase
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$49 per user/month
Functionality
24
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