Low-code legal management software for fast-moving organizations

Our open-source, low-code platform is ideal for automating all kinds of admin tasks in the legal industry. Reduce operating costs, improve outcomes, and boost profitability, with powerful, custom low-code tools. Build solutions for everything from client management, to approval workflows, file sharing, project delivery, and more. With Budibase, you can create custom legal software in minutes.

"Those same apps, with Budibase, are now here in less than an hour. Colleagues were stunned by the data import functionality, seeing a spreadsheet turn into a web app in minutes was the cherry on top."

Davide Lenzarini, IT manager

Digital Transformation in the Legal Industry

In the legal industry, efficient processes are critical. Transparent and streamlined workflows are the key to profitability. These days, digital transformation is by far the most effective way to achieve efficient operations in the legal industry.

Drive ROI

Automate manual admin tasks, including approvals, information requests, and more. Budibase is the fast and easy way to eliminate unnecessary admin tasks.

Oversight is critical

Control projects from start to finish. With Budibase, it’s easy to manage access and analyze project outcomes, without the need for custom code.

Save your clients' time

Create intuitive client-facing tools, in minutes. Use Budibase for everything from communications, to document sharing and project management.

Collaboration is key

Budibase centralizes resources. Empower your team to access critical documents, client information, and more, any time, anywhere.

Introducing Budibase, an open-source low-code platform

Budibase is the fast and cost-effective way to build digital tools for legal departments. Our open-source, low-code platform offers total customization, in a simple and intuitive interface.

Complete customization

Build fully custom software, with minimal code.

Mobile-friendly apps

Budibase tools work perfectly on any device.

Optional self-hosting

Choose self-hosting or our Budibase Cloud platform.

Public & private screens

Grant access to users, based on seniority, job title, location, and more.

Self-hosting and cloud deployments

Host your custom legal software however you like, wherever you like. Choose self-hosting or our Budibase Cloud platform for your legal technology solutions. Deploy Budibase tools to your own infrastructure, using Kubernetes, Docker, Docker Compose, Digital Ocean, and more. Self-hosted Budibase tools are the perfect way to maximize security, flexibility, and control. Choose Budibase to build web applications, internal tools, mobile apps, and more.

Custom legal workflow automation

With Budibase, it’s easy to build powerful, custom automations. Use any in-app action to trigger our vast automations library. Set automation rules with our built-in JavaScript editor, conditional UIs, third-party integrations, and formula variables. Add your SMTP credentials to trigger automated emails to clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders. Budibase is the smart way to build highly automated and efficient legal workflows.

External data support

Budibase offers extensive support for external datasets. Connect your legal management softwareto existing databases using MySQL, MSSQL, Postgresql, S3, Airtable, MongoDB, CouchDB, Oracle, RestAPI, and more. Query and manipulate a wide range of external data sources with our intuitive front-end interfaces. Use Budibase to build automations around your existing data. We also offer our own built-in database, with support for CSV uploads.

Role-based access control

Budibase offers fully customizable RBAC. Give each user the exact level of access they need. Use job roles, seniority, location, department, or any other user attribute to assign access to screens and data. Hide, display, or update any design element, based on individual users’ permission tier. Use custom RBAC from Budibase to create fully secure and intuitive legal workflow management tools.

Automate legal workflows in 4 steps

1. Connect your data

Build custom legal software around existing data or use our built-in BudibaseDB.

2. Create beautiful screens

Use our built-in themes and simple design tools to create professional app screens.

3. Build automations

Set custom automation rules, in just a few clicks.

4. Deploy and scale

Self-host or use our Budibase Cloud platform to deploy your apps.

Feature-packed low-code tools

Budibase is the fast and easy way to build custom tools for legal workflow automation. Build fully deployable, feature-packed legal management software, in minutes.

Multi-screen apps

Build navigable, multi-screen custom apps, in minutes.

RBAC

Give different users access to the exact data and features they need.

Conditionality

Create powerful conditional UIs, in seconds.

Low-code design

Our platform is built on a range of intuitive, low-code design tools.

Accessible components

Budibase app components are fully tested for key accessibility standards.

Responsive apps

Budibase tools work seamlessly on desktop, mobile, or tablet devices.

Automated workflows

Automate legal services workflows, for maximum efficiency.

Free SSO

Enjoy single sign-on across all of your Budibase tools.

Legal workflow automation templates

We’ve built a huge range of ready-to-deploy templates, for all kinds of business problems. Use our templates as deployable solutions, or tailor and customize them to fully meet your unique needs.

Legal Case Management

Our case management template is built to maximize efficiency, oversight, and profitability within legal firms.

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Legal Document Management

Our open-source legal document management template maximizes efficiency, collaboration, oversight, and security.

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FAQs

At Budibase, we’re revolutionizing the way that businesses build custom software. Here’s everything you need to know about using our open-source, low-code platform.

What is legal workflow automation?

Legal workflow automation means using digital tools to eliminate manual admin tasks. This can include anything, from communications to paperwork, client management, analysis, and more. The goal is to make your internal processes as streamlined and cost-effective as possible. Automations allow legal departments to identify pain points, roadblocks, and improvement opportunities, boosting profitability and return on investment.

Why use low-code tools to build legal software?

Low-code tools have transformed software development, forever. Say goodbye to settling for off-the-shelf solutions, or paying excessive development fees for custom builds. With Budibase, you can build bespoke solutions, at a fraction of the cost. Every business in the legal industry has unique workflows. Budibase allows you to build automations that perfectly match your internal processes, in minutes.

Can I self-host Budibase tools?

At Budibase, we empower our users to deploy their tools to their own infrastructure. Self-host your legal process management tools using Kubernetes, Docker, Docker Compose, Digital Ocean, and more. We also offer our own proprietary Budibase Cloud hosting platform.

Is Budibase secure?

Budibase is trusted by countless organizations around the world. We offer optional self-hosting, custom RBAC, and a range of other security features. Budibase is the smart way to keep even the most sensitive data safe. Budibase features free SSO across all of your tools, as well as support for OAuth and OpenID. We also provide SLAs and enterprise support packages. Check out our pricing page for more information.

What kind of tools can I build with Budibase?

Budibase offers incredible flexibility, functionality, and customization. Our users never cease to amaze us with the tools they create. Use autogenerated screens, external data support, and powerful automations to build all kinds of tools for the legal sector. Our users choose Budibase to build a massive array of tools. Use Budibase to quickly build charts, analytics screens, tables, multi-step forms , and admin tools, in seconds. Our intuitive low-code platform offers autogenerated screens, built-in automations, and simple design tools. Budibase is the smart way to build everything from vendor management tools to inventory software, admin panels , approval apps , and more.

How quickly can I build an app?

With Budibase, you can build fully functional custom legal software, in as little as five minutes. With autogenerated screens, intuitive design tools, and a range of custom automations, it’s never been easier to build software. Check out our range of free app templates for inspiration..