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Head to head · 2026

Definely vs Harvey

Pricing, free plans, ratings, features, pros and cons, side by side. Where one comes out ahead, we mark it.

Definely

Nearly tripled ARR in a single year, built by two former Freshfields lawyers

4.0Not listed

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Harvey

Backed by OpenAI's own startup fund, reaching an $11 billion valuation in 3 years

4.4$333/mo

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Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

  • Lower starting price

    Not comparable

    Not comparable: Definely does not list a price

  • Free plan

    Tie

    Neither has one

  • Higher rating

    Harvey

    4.0 against 4.4

  • Same job?

    Yes

    Both are Legal AI tools

Side by side

Compared onDefinelyHarvey
Our rating4.04.4Better
Starts atNot listed$333/mo
Free planNoNo
CategoryLegal AILegal AI
PlansSee pricingFrom $333/mo
Key features
  • AI drafting, editing, and proofreading built for complex negotiated documents
  • Catches defined-term errors and cross-reference mistakes in dense contracts
  • Nearly tripled annual recurring revenue in 2024
  • Works with roughly 100 in-house legal teams and law firms
  • $30M Series B led by Revaia, with legal tech company Clio participating
  • Document review, due diligence, contract analysis, and legal research in one platform
  • Built specifically for large law firms and corporate legal departments
  • $1B+ raised, $11B valuation, ~$190M ARR as of March 2026
  • Backed by Sequoia Capital, Google Ventures, and OpenAI's startup fund
  • Enterprise subscription with custom pricing per firm
Pros
  • Founders' Big Law background shows in a focus on genuinely complex documents
  • Strong recent revenue growth validates real demand among legal teams
  • Backed by Clio, a legal tech company with direct category expertise
  • Purpose-built for the specific demands of large-firm legal work
  • Exceptionally strong investor backing signals long-term product investment
  • Rapid revenue growth validates real adoption inside major firms
Cons
  • Pricing isn't published, requires a sales conversation to get a quote
  • Narrower focus on document precision rather than full contract lifecycle management
  • Smaller company with less brand recognition than larger legal AI platforms
  • Enterprise pricing starts around $40,000 a year, out of reach for small firms
  • Per-user unlimited plans running $500-$1,500 a month add up quickly at scale
  • Built for large-firm workflows, less suited to a solo practitioner or small practice
CompanyDefinely, founded 2020Harvey, founded 2022

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FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Definely better than Harvey?

In our reviews Definely scores 4.0 and Harvey scores 4.4. The better pick depends on the job. Definely: Nearly tripled ARR in a single year, built by two former Freshfields lawyers. Harvey: Backed by OpenAI's own startup fund, reaching an $11 billion valuation in 3 years.

Which is cheaper, Definely or Harvey?

Definely: see pricing. Harvey: from $333/mo.

Do Definely and Harvey have free plans?

Neither lists a free plan.

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