Concord vs ContractWorks vs Evisort

Concord, ContractWorks, and Evisort each take a different approach to contract management pricing and depth. ContractWorks, an Onit product, uses flat-rate,…

Concord

Subscription · From $499/month (billed annually, includes 5 users)

Best for: SMB and mid-market legal teams that want an all-in-one drafting, real-time collaboration, and e-signature platform with unlimited free external guests.

ContractWorks

Subscription (flat-rate, unlimited users) · From $600/month

Best for: Larger teams that want flat-rate, unlimited-user pricing so contract management costs don't scale with headcount, plus built-in e-signatures and AI auto-tagging.

Evisort

Custom / Enterprise · From Custom pricing (contact sales; increasingly bundled with Workday licensing)

Best for: Large enterprises, especially existing or prospective Workday customers, that need deep AI-driven contract data extraction and analytics across legal, procurement, and finance.

At a Glance

 ConcordContractWorksEvisort
Primary categoryLegalLegalLegal
RatingNot documentedNot documentedNot documented
Pricing modelSubscriptionSubscription (flat-rate, unlimited users)Custom / Enterprise
Starting price$499/month (billed annually, includes 5 users)$600/monthCustom pricing (contact sales; increasingly bundled with Workday licensing)
Free planNot documentedNot documentedNot documented
Free trialYesYesYes
PlatformsWebWebWeb
Team collaborationNot documentedNot documentedNot documented
AI featuresYesYesYes
Public APIYesYesYes

Standout Differences

Flat-rate vs. tiered pricing

ContractWorks charges one flat rate for unlimited users starting at 600 dollars a month, while Concord uses tiered per-plan pricing from 499 dollars a month and Evisort offers custom enterprise quotes only.

ContractWorks, Concord, Evisort

Acquisition history

Both ContractWorks, now part of Onit, and Evisort, now part of Workday, have been folded into larger parent platforms, while Concord remains an independently operated CLM vendor.

ContractWorks, Evisort, Concord

AI depth and specialization

Evisort's AI extraction models, trained on a large proprietary contract dataset and backed by Workday's engineering scale, offer deeper document intelligence than the AI auto-tagging in ContractWorks or the AI copilot in Concord.

Evisort, ContractWorks, Concord

Mobile access

ContractWorks has no dedicated native mobile apps and is web-only, a limitation neither Concord's nor Evisort's documented feature sets share.

ContractWorks

Free counterparty access

Concord's unlimited free external viewers and guests mean counterparties never need a paid account, a specific advantage over ContractWorks' and Evisort's more enterprise-oriented access models.

Concord

Feature-by-Feature

Core CLM Workflow

FeatureConcordContractWorksEvisort
Contract draftingAvailableNot documentedNot documented
E-signatureAvailableAvailableAvailable
AI-assisted data extraction or auto-taggingAvailableAvailableAvailable
Approval workflow automationAvailableNot documentedAvailable

Access and Reporting

FeatureConcordContractWorksEvisort
Renewal and obligation trackingAvailableAvailableAvailable
Native mobile appsNot documentedUnavailableNot documented
Customizable reporting dashboardsNot documentedAvailableAvailable

Pricing

FeatureConcordContractWorksEvisort
Flat-rate unlimited-user pricingUnavailableAvailableNot documented

Pricing Compared

Starting price reflects the lowest paid tier, not the full cost for every team size or usage level.

Concord

Essentials — $499/month Annual (5 users included, +$49/user/month)
Business — $899/month Annual (5 users included, +$69/user/month)
Enterprise — $1,299/month Annual (5 users included, +$89/user/month)

ContractWorks

Standard — $600/month Monthly/Annual
Enterprise — Custom Annual

Evisort

Custom / Enterprise — Custom (contact sales) annual (quote-based)

Pros & Cons

Concord

Pros

  • Combines drafting, collaboration, e-signature, and tracking in a single system
  • Unlimited free external viewers and guests means counterparties never need a paid account
  • Flat per-tier pricing with no per-document or per-signature fees
  • 14-day free trial with full feature access before purchase

Cons

  • Entry pricing starts at $499/month, higher than lightweight e-signature-only tools
  • Advanced workflow and clause-library features are reserved for Business and Enterprise tiers
  • Slack integration is still in beta
  • Best suited to SMB/mid-market teams; very large enterprises with complex legal ops may need deeper customization than the platform offers

ContractWorks

Pros

  • Flat-rate pricing removes per-seat cost scaling for large teams
  • AI auto-tagging speeds up organizing an existing contract backlog
  • Built-in e-signatures avoid needing a separate tool
  • No extra fees for implementation, training, or migration

Cons

  • Entry price of around $600/month is a meaningful commitment for very small teams
  • Detailed pricing above the entry tier is not fully public
  • Less configurable than dedicated enterprise CLM platforms for complex workflows
  • No dedicated native mobile apps; access is web-only

Evisort

Pros

  • AI extraction models trained on a very large proprietary contract dataset, giving strong out-of-the-box accuracy on standard clauses
  • Serves multiple functions (legal, procurement, finance, compliance) from a single contract data source
  • Now backed by Workday's scale, engineering resources, and enterprise customer base following the 2024 acquisition
  • Well-capitalized history ($155.6M raised) reflects sustained investment in its AI research and product depth

Cons

  • No public self-serve pricing; enterprise sales cycle required for a quote
  • Brand and product roadmap are being absorbed into Workday, creating uncertainty for customers who wanted a standalone best-of-breed CLM vendor
  • Best fit is likely narrowing toward existing or prospective Workday customers rather than organizations using other HR/finance platforms
  • Transition period following an acquisition can mean slower feature releases as products are integrated

Use Cases

Choose Concord: SMB and mid-market legal teams that want an all-in-one drafting, real-time collaboration, and e-signature platform with unlimited free external guests.
Choose ContractWorks: Larger teams that want flat-rate, unlimited-user pricing so contract management costs don't scale with headcount, plus built-in e-signatures and AI auto-tagging.
Choose Evisort: Large enterprises, especially existing or prospective Workday customers, that need deep AI-driven contract data extraction and analytics across legal, procurement, and finance.

Concord

  • End-to-end contract lifecycle management — Draft, negotiate, sign, and track contracts in a single system instead of stitching together separate tools.
  • Sales contract turnaround — Speed up deal closing by drafting and sending contracts for e-signature directly from CRM-integrated workflows.
  • Renewal and compliance tracking — Use automated deadline and renewal reminders to avoid missed contract expirations or auto-renewals.

ContractWorks

  • Contract Backlog Organization — Legal teams use AI extraction to quickly organize and tag an existing library of contracts.
  • Company-wide Contract Visibility — Organizations give many employees access to contract data under flat-rate, unlimited-user pricing.

Evisort

  • Legal contract review acceleration — Legal teams use AI extraction to reduce manual data entry and speed up review of incoming and existing contracts.
  • Procurement obligation and renewal tracking — Procurement teams track supplier obligations and use extracted renewal data to identify renegotiation opportunities before contracts auto-renew.
  • Finance visibility into contractual liabilities — Finance leaders use structured contract data to gain visibility into revenue recognition timing and upcoming financial commitments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the main difference between Concord, ContractWorks, and Evisort?

Concord is a full drafting-and-collaboration CLM suite, ContractWorks focuses on flat-rate, unlimited-user contract storage and e-signature with AI auto-tagging, and Evisort is more focused on deep AI-driven contract data extraction and is now part of Workday.

Which of these three has the simplest pricing for a large team?

ContractWorks, since its flat-rate pricing starting at 600 dollars a month covers unlimited users, so cost doesn't increase as a team grows, unlike Concord's per-tier pricing.

Is Evisort still sold as an independent product?

Evisort now operates as Workday Contract Intelligence following Workday's 2024 acquisition, with pricing and roadmap increasingly bundled with Workday licensing rather than sold as a standalone CLM product.

Does ContractWorks have a mobile app?

No, ContractWorks does not offer dedicated native mobile apps and is accessed through the web only.

Which tool is best for counterparties who don't want to pay for an account?

Concord, which offers unlimited free external viewer and guest access so signers and counterparties never need a paid license.

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