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How popular isClio in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 1.6K branded searches for Clio worldwide which is down 15.8% over the last 11 months. Clio holds 6.4% estimated Share of Search among legal billing software worldwide and is ranked 4th of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Smokeball48.2%
  2. TimeSolv21.5%
  3. Bill4Time17.5%
  4. Clio6.4%
  5. Rocket Matter6.4%
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Which legal billing software compete with Clio?

Clio against legal billing software worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Smokeball, TimeSolv, Bill4Time, Clio, Rocket Matter. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthSmokeballTimeSolvBill4TimeClioRocket Matter
Oct 202541.9%22.8%18.7%6.6%10%
Nov 202547.6%21.3%17.3%6.3%7.5%
Dec 202542.7%23.3%19%6.9%8.2%
Jan 202642.6%23.2%19%6.7%8.5%
Feb 202648.4%21.6%17.6%6.2%6.2%
Mar 202647.6%21.2%17.4%7.7%6.1%
Apr 202643.4%23.7%19.4%6.8%6.8%
May 202647.6%21.3%17.3%7.5%6.3%
Jun 202645.3%20.2%20.2%7.1%7.1%
Jul 202653.2%15.8%19.4%5.8%5.8%
Aug 202648.2%21.5%17.5%6.4%6.4%
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  1. 1.Smokeball

    48.2%

    Held 1st. 12.1K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -5 points.

  2. 2.TimeSolv

    21.5%

    Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 5.4K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +5.7 points.

  3. 3.Bill4Time

    17.5%

    Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 4.4K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.

  4. 4.Clio

    6.4%

    Held 4th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  5. Held 5th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

Compare search popularity between Clio and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Clio changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Clio worldwide fell from 1.9K to 1.6K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Clio’s estimated Share of Search among legal billing software worldwide peaked at 7.7% in March 2026 and was lowest at 5.8% in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Clio rose from 5th to 4th among legal billing software worldwide.

How did search popularity change for legal billing software worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, TimeSolv overtook Bill4Time to rank 2nd among legal billing software worldwide, at 21.5%.

  2. In August 2026, Clio gained estimated Share of Search among legal billing software worldwide, from 5.8% to 6.4%.

  3. In August 2026, Rocket Matter gained estimated Share of Search among legal billing software worldwide, from 5.8% to 6.4%.

  4. In August 2026, Smokeball lost estimated Share of Search among legal billing software worldwide, from 53.2% to 48.2%.

  5. In August 2026, Bill4Time lost estimated Share of Search among legal billing software worldwide, from 19.4% to 17.5%.

Where does Clio compete?

Clio is ranked in four competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Matter management software6th of 60.18%Show ranking
Legal practice management software5th of 50.18%Show ranking
Legal tech6th of 60.58%Show ranking
Legal billing software4th of 56.4%Shown above

How is Clio measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Clio’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

1 branded search term

  • clio legal

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