Best AustLII Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from legal research software ranked against AustLII on the same published basis.
- 1AustLII vs Indian Kanoon
- 2AustLII vs RECAP
- 3AustLII vs CourtListener
- 4AustLII vs CanLII
- 5AustLII vs Fastcase
- 6AustLII vs Legal Information Institute
- 7AustLII vs LegitQuest
- 8AustLII vs Lexis+
- 9AustLII vs Midpage
- 10AustLII vs Thomson Reuters Case Tracking
- 11AustLII vs Bloomberg Law
- 12AustLII vs Manupatra AI Search
- 14AustLII vs BAILII
- 15AustLII vs CaseMine
- 16AustLII vs GovInfo
- 17AustLII vs HeinOnline
- 18AustLII vs Kluwer Law Online
- 19AustLII vs OpenJurist
- 20AustLII vs SAFLII
- 21AustLII vs SCC Online
AustLII alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Kanoon | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, Web |
| 2 | RECAP | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Browser, iOS, Web |
| 3 | CourtListener | 6.9 | Free plan | $10,100/mo | Web |
| 4 | CanLII | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 5 | Fastcase | 6.8 | No | $57.92/mo | Android, iOS, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Legal Information Institute | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 7 | LegitQuest | 6.4 | No | ₹3333.33/mo | API, Web |
| 8 | Lexis+ | 6.2 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 9 | Midpage | 6.1 | No | $6.67/mo | API, Web |
| 10 | Thomson Reuters Case Tracking | 6.1 | No | — | Web |
| 11 | Bloomberg Law | 6.0 | No | — | Web |
| 12 | Manupatra AI Search | 6.0 | No | — | Web, Windows, iOS, Android |
| 14 | BAILII | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 15 | CaseMine | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 16 | GovInfo | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 17 | HeinOnline | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 18 | Kluwer Law Online | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 19 | OpenJurist | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | SAFLII | 5.7 | No | — | Web |
| 21 | SCC Online | 5.7 | No | — | Android, Web |
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Questions about AustLII alternatives
What is the best alternative to AustLII?
Indian Kanoon, number 1 in legal research software with a score of 7.0 out of 10. The others here: RECAP, CourtListener, CanLII and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to AustLII?
Indian Kanoon is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 5 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.


























