Lexis® vs ResearchMonitor ResearchHub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lexis®
Conduct comprehensive legal research on your mobile device. Access critical legal documents, annotate them offline, and stay organized with remote access to saved files. Ensure your research is current with integrated tools for quick and efficient results.
- Offline document viewing and annotation
- Instant alert viewing
- Remote access to saved files
- Quick access to research history
- Shepard's® integration for 'good law'
- Document delivery via email/PDF
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Transform the way you conduct legal research on the go! Get your hands on the award-winning Lexis® mobile app that was identified by eWEEK and the Consumer Electronics Association as the only innovative mobile app designed to support job efficiency for lawyers! Access critical information with Lexis® right from your Apple iPhone® or iPad®. Whether you are in the courtroom or on your morning commute, conduct comprehensive research quickly to find relevant results. Please note you must have a current Lexis® subscription and valid ID/password to utilize this app. With the Lexis® app, you can: • View and annotate documents while offline with ability to sync changes! • View alerts instantly • Stay organized with remote access to saved files and folders • Access favorites, previous research results quickly and search within results • Ensure your research is “good law” with Shepard’s® • Browse Sources and access Table of Contents • Highlight and annotate text within documents • Deliver documents via email, wireless printing or one-click PDF options And much more! “The iPad app is invaluable. Being able to search efficiently from the iPad while in court, in meetings or traveling is fantastic, and the ability to save the important cases to folders is very important to me.”- Associate at Large Law Firm “I especially like the ability to conduct research through the app on my iPad which makes me efficient outside of the office.”- Partner at Large Law Firm. For full research functionality, please visit Lexis® on the web. LexisNexis, the Knowledge Burst logo, Lexis, Shepard’s are registered trademarks and Shepard’s Signal is a trademark of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used under license. Apple, iPad and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Please be sure to leave a review in the App Store for the Lexis® app. Tell us what you like and what you want to see in future releases.
ResearchMonitor ResearchHub
This mobile tool helps manage research projects for existing subscribers. It requires a prior subscription to access its research management features.
- Research management
- Project tracking
- Subscription integration
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ResearchHub is the mobile research management tool for ResearchMonitor. You must already have a subscription with ResearchHub to use this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: ResearchMonitor ResearchHub at free against Lexis®'s subscription. Lexis®'s advantage is review sentiment (23% vs 0%) and rating (3.8 vs 3.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lexis® holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Lexis®'s written reviews are positive against 0% of ResearchMonitor ResearchHub's.
Lexis® ships an update every 2 months, ResearchMonitor ResearchHub every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lexis® | ResearchMonitor ResearchHub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (5 ratings) — better | 3.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LexisNexis | TRGRP, INC. |
Customer experience
Lexis®
ResearchMonitor ResearchHub
In-app purchases
Lexis®
No in-app purchases
ResearchMonitor ResearchHub
No in-app purchases
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