DISCO vs. Relativity
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DISCO vs. Relativity by the numbers
As of November 2025
Why choose DISCO?
Easy-to-Use, Intuitive Technology
DISCO is designed to be easy to use, with intuitive workflows and comprehensive onboarding and training that empowers your entire team—from paralegals to senior partners.
Blazing Fast Speed
Stop waiting for searches to run and data to load. As a cloud-native solution, DISCO delivers high-speed performance for ingest, search, and production, regardless of data volume.
Integrated Professional Services
DISCO’s world-class professional services are delivered in-house by our own expert team, providing a seamless partnership grounded in shared goals and accountability – no need to manage separate vendor and reseller relationships.
Next-Gen AI
DISCO’s AI suite, including Cecilia Q&A (now featuring agentic AI), doc summaries, depo summaries, and more, accelerates your entire litigation lifecycle from early case assessment to deposition prep.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, DISCO or Relativity?
The best platform depends on your team's priorities. If you need a powerful, fast, and easy-to-use platform that empowers your entire legal team, combines software with world-class professional services, and comes with predictable costs, DISCO is a fantastic choice. If you are locked into long-standing workflows with third-party service providers, Relativity may be the more familiar option.
What are the main differences between DISCO and Relativity?
The main differences come down to user experience, performance, service delivery, and architecture. The key differences are:
- User Interface: DISCO is designed to be intuitive for users.
- Speed: DISCO's cloud-native platform delivers near-instant search and processing.
- Service Model: DISCO provides software and expert services in-house; Relativity relies on a network of third-party providers.
- Agentic AI capabilities: DISCO offers unique AI features like Cecilia Advanced Research for comprehensive fact-finding and reasoning, timeline generation, work product drafting, and more.
Is DISCO or Relativity better for large law firms and Am Law firms?
DISCO's performance, ease of use, and technology-assisted review allow firms to handle large and complex datasets and document reviews with speed and ease. DISCO empowers associates and partners to engage directly with the evidence without engaging third-party vendors, accelerating case strategy development within the firm and helping legal teams deliver great outcomes for their clients.
Which platform is best for corporate legal teams?
DISCO is an ideal platform for enterprise and corporate legal teams looking to take more control over their legal matters and reduce costs. Its intuitive interface makes it easy to bring ediscovery in-house without hiring specialized technicians. The predictable pricing model is designed to help legal departments manage budgets effectively, while the all-in-one platform with in-house forensics and managed review services simplifies vendor management. This allows teams to handle matters internally that they would have previously sent to outside counsel.
How easy is it to switch from Relativity to DISCO?
Switching from Relativity to DISCO is a seamless and structured process, managed by DISCO’s dedicated team of professional services experts. Our team has extensive experience migrating data from a wide variety of platforms, including Relativity. We handle the entire data migration process, ensuring chain of custody is preserved and your data is ready for review on day one. We also provide comprehensive training and onboarding to ensure your team can leverage the full power of DISCO immediately.
Read our case studies
From industry-leading technology to best-in-class litigation experts, here’s why top law firms and corporations love DISCO
DISCO for Complex Litigation: The Am Law Perspective
"We’ve seen dramatic reductions in costs, time, and risk while improving our ability to serve clients effectively.”
Am Law 200 saves $10K/month by migrating matter to DISCO Ediscovery
"The support is amazing. My PM and I just speak the same language."
From 1.4 Million Documents to Production in 4 Weeks
"DISCO helps us deliver comprehensive advice early in the life of a complex dispute, while reducing upfront costs and overall legal spend"
DISCO Ediscovery Streamlines International Edisclosure
"WFW found DISCO to be the most cutting edge, flexible, transparent, and easy to use. DISCO's flat-rate pricing was also key so they could ensure cost clarity to their client."
From Migration to Production in 6 Weeks
"Am Law 200 firm reduced costs and made a tight deadline by migrating 400K documents to DISCO Ediscovery."
DISCO Hold Reduces Manual Work and Administrative Load By 80%
"DISCO Hold enabled the team to automate legal hold workflows for sending legal hold notices, preserve data in place, and leverage API integrations to handle the sprawl of data across the organization."
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