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OpenText: The Everlaw alternative for flexible eDiscovery

This comparison shows how OpenText™ eDiscovery compares to Everlaw and why it's a strong alternative for eDiscovery, regulatory, and investigative needs.

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Features and performance   
Analysis and review
 
Choice of technology-assisted review (TAR) workflows and multi-factor visual analytics
 

Single TAR workflow and limited visual analytics[1]

Apply the right TAR workflow to meet your needs and analytics that deepen your insights
Scalability and flexibility
 
Multi-deployment options and high performance
 

Cloud-only[1]

Get the power of choice for every matter of any size—cloud, on-premises, hybrid, or virtual appliance
Real-time tracking of eDiscovery process
 
Integration with OpenText™ Intelligence ensures flexible tracking
 

Prescribed user-metrics and reporting capabilities[1]

Integrated technology delivers customization to boost eDiscovery workflow efficiencies
Multi-device data collection
 
Robust connectors and expert assistance
 

Limited connectors and self-service collection[1]

Faster and more comprehensive data collections with broader suite connectors available to legal teams
Expert services   
Collection and forensics
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Gather evidence defensibly, remotely, or onsite—anywhere in the world
Managed document review
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[3]

Use expert reviewers with software-specific workflows for better efficiency
Investigation service
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[4]

Rely on expert investigators with advanced analytics to get to the facts faster

Legal leaders trust OpenText

Legal leaders trust OpenText

Flexible eDiscovery with AI capabilities and comprehensive expert services

Experience improved productivity, shortening time to critical facts

Discover how OpenText eDiscovery delivers advanced legal discovery compared to Everlaw—with flexible deployment options (cloud, on-premises, hybrid), AI-powered analysis, advanced TAR workflows, and comprehensive expert services. Organizations choose OpenText to handle cases of any size and complexity with reliable, integrated solutions.

Why OpenText should be your trusted eDiscovery partner vs Everlaw

“You have to have a reliable partner that delivers all the time, and your team continues to do that.” Franziska Fuchs, Vice President eDiscovery, Bosch

  • 20+ years
    of eDiscovery leadership
    Paving the way for better eDiscovery, from technology assisted review to GenAI human assisted review
  • Single
    trusted vendor
    End-to-end solutions and best-in-class services for unmatched reliability and accountability
  • $2B
    in R&D[5]
    Commitment to continuous product innovation
  • Unmatched
    analytics
    Top-rated visual and textual analytics to simplify eDiscovery and meet litigation and investigative needs
  • Expert
    team
    A deep bench supporting collections, data breach, data privacy, investigations, and managed document review
  • Scalability
    and flexible support
    Designed for workloads of any size

Resources

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OpenText uses AI to streamline investigations, cut costs, and deliver insights

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OpenText helps build a scalable, accurate, and tech-driven eDiscovery workflow

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Pillsbury harnesses technology to tame surging data volume

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Serious Fraud Office uses artificial intelligence in the fight against crime

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Eversheds Sutherland accelerates case analysis with end-to-end eDiscovery

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Innovation synergy: Why Bosch chose a forward-thinking legal-technology partner

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Improve legal discovery with OpenText eDiscovery powered by AI

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How legal professionals are reshaping their industry with OpenText™ solutions

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OpenText eDiscovery Aviator-Modernizing the practice of law

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Aviator review for eDiscovery, investigations and compliance

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Develop chronologies with OpenText eDiscovery

The new OpenText™ eDiscovery Chronology simplifies organizing massive volumes of digital evidence.

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July 25, 2025

5 things you should know about OpenText: Legal IT Insider’s 2025 Market Report

What Legal IT Insider’s 2025 report reveals about OpenText’s position in the eDiscovery market.

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July 7, 2025

From noise to knowledge: eDiscovery AI making sense of the Kennedy Archives

What can a decades-old archive teach us about modern eDiscovery? A lot.

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January 30, 2025

What’s new in OpenText eDiscovery

Learn about the latest enhancements to OpenText eDiscovery (Axcelerate) in OpenText™ Cloud Editions.

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October 23, 2023

Meet your audio-video eDiscovery needs with OpenText eDiscovery solutions

Search, review, and analyze audio and video evidence with AI-powered eDiscovery tools.

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July 6, 2023

Need an eDiscovery solution? Cloud, private cloud, or off-cloud?

Know your deployment options when looking for an eDiscovery solution: Cloud, private cloud, off-cloud, or public cloud.

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January 26, 2021

Solving the review team conundrum

You can’t throw bodies at a review project, how do you balance speed, consistency, and accuracy?

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Footnotes

Footnote

  1. [1] GigaOm, GigaOm Radar for E-Discovery v3.0, 2024
  2. [2] Everlaw, Professional Services, as of 3/24/2025
  3. [3] Everlaw, Professional Services, as of 3/24/2025
  4. [4] Everlaw, Professional Services, as of 3/24/2025
  5. [5] OpenText, OpenText Annual Report, 2024