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Clio Export vs DemandElf

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Clio Export compared with DemandElf
DetailClio Export logo Clio ExportDemandElf logo DemandElf
What it doesFree command-line tool to export your entire Clio account with documents to your own computer AI demand letter generator for unpaid invoices, wages, contractor disputes, security deposits, and personal loans
StageEstablished Not given
Founded2015 Not given
Based inRS Not given
Pricing modelOpen source Paid
PricingFree. Requires Node.js 20 or later and a Clio developer app (free from Clio). Optional: Clio Backup setup at $500 one time for nightly automated backups to OneDrive, SharePoint or S3. Demand Letter: $9.99 USD. Complete Package: $9.99 USD (early access price; regular price $19.99 USD).
Key features
  • Export all Clio data types: matters, contacts, notes, tasks, calendar entries, time entries, expenses and bills
  • Documents exported to folders per matter with folder structure preserved
  • Records exported as both JSON and CSV formats
  • Read-only operation with no ability to modify Clio account
  • Resumable exports that continue without duplicates after interruptions
  • Dry-run mode to estimate export time before running full export
  • Completion report matching record counts with Clio to verify nothing is missing
  • Runs on macOS, Windows and Linux with Node.js 20 or later
  • Professional demand letter generation
  • AI-powered letter drafting using Claude AI
  • Print-ready PDF download
  • Certified mail cover sheet (Complete Package)
  • Small claims preparation checklist (Complete Package)
  • Evidence organization guide (Complete Package)
  • Optional human review within 24 hours (Complete Package)
  • One free revision
  • No account required, data never stored
What makes it different
  • Includes documents, bills and trust transactions that Clio's built-in export omits
  • Completely free and open source under MIT license
  • Data stays on your encrypted disk, you control all credentials and storage
  • Logs do not contain client data for privacy and security
  • Generates letters in under 3 minutes with no lawyer needed
  • Uses AI to draft professional letters from your facts instead of generic templates
  • Significantly cheaper than hiring a lawyer
  • Over 95% of civil disputes settle before trial
  • Most courts require a formal demand letter before small claims filing
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)28 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)3415
Referring domains (Majestic)611

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