BarBooks
- Android app
- Yes
- Free plan
- Trial only
- Runs on
- Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
Summary
BarBooks is cloud-based legal practice management software designed for barristers, sole practitioners and clerks. Users can organise matter details, connect contacts to matters and set hourly or fixed fees. Its invoicing tools create and customise invoices, apply interest automatically to late payments, and report on aged receivables. Listed reports include profit and loss, GST statements, year-end tax, aged debtors, turnover, work in progress, cashflow and activity statements. BarBooks can sync barristers’ calendars and make its calendar accessible from existing calendars and mobile apps. It runs on Android, iOS, macOS, Windows and the web. Bank transaction syncing and reconciliation are available through the Bank Rec add-on, listed at 12.00 AUD per month. The Sole Practitioner plan is listed at 60.00 AUD per month, with tax excluded; BAS Service is an add-on listed at 99.00 AUD per quarter. A 14-day trial includes all features, after which continued use requires a licence or stopping use and uninstalling the software.
Who it is for
BarBooks is designed for barristers, sole practitioners and clerks who need matter management, invoicing and financial reports. Its mobile apps and calendar syncing may suit users who want access across devices and calendars.
What is good
- Matter fees can be hourly or fixed.
- Invoices can apply late-payment interest automatically.
- Reports cover GST, aged debtors and cashflow.
- A 14-day trial includes all features.
What to know first
- There is no free plan.
- The Bank Rec add-on costs 12.00 AUD per month.
- Sole Practitioner is listed at 60.00 AUD per month, tax excluded.
Verdict
BarBooks combines matter administration, billing and financial reporting for barristers and small practices. Note the trial period and listed plan and add-on costs when deciding whether it fits.
BarBooks plans and pricing
All plansCompared on legal practice management software
- Free plan
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- Matter-level billing
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- Client ledgers
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- Compliance reporting
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- Platform
- bothbarbooks.co
Facts
- Product
- BarBooks describes itself as cloud-based legal practice management software revolving around barristers and clerks.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Audience
- The product is designed for barristers, sole practitioners, and clerks.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Matter management
- Users can organise matter details, link contacts to matters, and set customised hourly or fixed fees.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Invoicing
- The invoicing feature creates and customises invoices, can apply interest to late payments automatically, and reports on aged receivables.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Reports
- Listed reports include profit and loss, GST statement, financial year end tax, aged debtors, turnover, work in progress, and cashflow and activity statements.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Calendar integration
- BarBooks says it can sync barristers’ calendars and make its calendar accessible from existing calendars and mobile apps.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- The pricing page displays a “Business trackers” integration link to Amaka and describes bank transaction syncing as a Bank Rec add-on.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Mobile apps
- The download page says the 14-day trial includes all features and lists Windows, Mac, and iOS; the pricing FAQ also names Android devices.barbooksaustralia.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Data and backup
- The pricing FAQ says data is saved and backed up automatically, stored locally on each device and on BarBooks’ server.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Security and privacy
- The pricing FAQ says BarBooks will not access or otherwise use financial data contained within the software; no security certification is stated on the pages reviewed.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Support
- The maker offers support by help desk and live chat, and its contact page states that new users can receive free one-hour on-site training.barbooksaustralia.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Terms and trial
- The terms state a free trial lasts 14 days, after which the user must purchase a continuing licence or stop using and uninstall the software.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Company identity
- The site copyright identifies Censea Software Corporation Pty Limited, and the site lists an address at 88 Pitt Street, Redfern, Sydney, NSW 2016, Australia.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
Company
- Headquarters
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australiabarbooks.co · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- barbooks.co· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooks.co/matter-organising/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooks.co/invoicing/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooks.co/diary-management/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooks.co/pricing· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooksaustralia.com/download/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooksaustralia.com/contact/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooks.co/terms-conditions· checked 30 Sept 2026