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Clio vs. Sixty10: Why PI Law Firms Are Making the Switch
Clio is a well-known legal practice management platform — but it was built for general practice at per-user pricing. Sixty10 was built for personal injury workflows at a flat firm price, with AI, SMS, and drip automation included. Here’s the full comparison.
The Verdict in 30 Seconds
Choose Clio if you’re a general practice or family law firm that needs trust accounting and a large third-party integration ecosystem — Clio Manage handles that well.
Choose Sixty10 if you’re a personal injury firm that needs SOL tracking, AI document analysis, demand letter generation, billing & time tracking, flat per-firm pricing, and built-in SMS/drip — without paying Clio’s per-user fee at scale.
Feature Comparison: Sixty10 vs. Clio
| Feature | Sixty10 | Clio |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | ✅ Flat firm price ($99–$499/mo) | ❌ Per-user ($49–$149/user/mo) |
| 5-attorney firm cost | ✅ $299/month (Pro plan) | ❌ $745/month (EasyStart $149×5) |
| SOL deadline tracking | ✅ Built-in + auto-escalation | ⚠️ Manual reminders only |
| AI document analysis | ✅ RAG-powered, included on Pro+ | ⚠️ Limited / add-on |
| Demand letter generation | ✅ Batch from templates | ⚠️ Document automation (add-on) |
| AI Writer | ✅ Included on Pro+ | ❌ Not available |
| Two-way SMS + drip | ✅ Included on Pro+ | ❌ Not natively available |
| Client portal | ✅ Included — all plans | ✅ Clio for Clients (separate app) |
| HIPAA compliance | ✅ BAA included on Scale+ | ✅ Available |
| Billing & time tracking | ✅ Built-in billing & time tracking included | ✅ Clio’s core strength |
| Self-serve signup | ✅ Start in minutes | ✅ Available |
| Migration from Clio | ✅ $499 guided migration | — |
Pricing Comparison: What a 5-Attorney PI Firm Actually Pays
| Plan / Users | Sixty10 | Clio (EasyStart) | Clio (Grow) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo / 1 user | $99/mo | $49/mo | $99/mo |
| 3 users | $99/mo (Starter) | $147/mo | $297/mo |
| 5 users | $299/mo (Pro) | $245/mo | $495/mo |
| 10 users | $299/mo (Pro) | $490/mo | $990/mo |
| 15 users | $599/mo (Scale) | $735/mo | $1,485/mo |
| 30 users | $599/mo (Scale) | $1,470/mo | $2,970/mo |
Clio pricing based on publicly listed rates as of 2025. Sixty10 pricing is per firm, not per user.
Migrating from Clio to Sixty10
Switching platforms is the biggest concern we hear from Clio users. Our guided Data Migration service ($499 one-time) handles the entire transfer — cases, contacts, documents, and custom fields — from Clio into Sixty10. Your dedicated onboarding specialist manages the process, typically completing in 5–7 business days with zero downtime to your firm’s operations.
Most firms start their free trial while still on Clio, run both platforms in parallel for 30 days, then make the switch once they’re confident. No consultant required.