# iCVNet vs TrialPad

The clearest difference is rating: TrialPad at 4.5 against iCVNet's 3.3. TrialPad also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (378 vs 6). iCVNet's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (93% vs 65%). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TrialPad sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $600.00 per year. iCVNet asks for nothing beyond the download.

TrialPad holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TrialPad has 378 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 93% of iCVNet's written reviews are positive against 65% of TrialPad's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

iCVNet ships an update every 9 months, TrialPad every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 27, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iCVNet | TrialPad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icvnet/id541142890/reviews) | **[4.5 (378 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trialpad-trial-presentation/id1319316401/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **378** |
| Positive reviews | **93.3% of reviews** | 64.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 2 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Stenograph L.L.C.](https://appshunter.io/developer/541110138) | [LIT SOFTWARE, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/967363570) |

## What reviewers say

### iCVNet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icvnet/id541142890)

This app allows legal professionals to view, search, and email live deposition and trial transcripts on an iPad. It connects securely to court reporters using specific software, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information.

**Highlights:** Instant transcript viewing, Secure wireless connection, Search transcript text, Mark lines for review, Email transcript files, Automatic updates for edits

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### TrialPad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trialpad-trial-presentation/id1319316401)

This app empowers legal professionals to organize and present various forms of evidence, including documents, photos, and videos, directly from a tablet. It offers features like highlighting, annotation, side-by-side document comparison, and video editing for effective courtroom or remote presentations.

**Highlights:** Organize and present documents, photos, and videos, Highlight, annotate, and redact evidence, Side-by-side document comparison, Edit video clips and take snapshots, Wireless and HDMI presentation options, Search document text and file names, Add exhibit stickers and mark admitted documents

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Access to all LIT SUITE apps | $600.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Effective and functional
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Powerful and intuitive
- 💰 Great value for price
- 💻 Works on Mac

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 High subscription price
- 😠 Hostility toward users
- 💰 Expensive for some users
- 🔄 Discontinued support for older versions
- 🖱️ Glitchy Mac version

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes routinely
- Freezes shortly after opening or use
- Mac version is glitchy, especially when renaming documents
- Error loading app info message when importing from Dropbox
- App freezes when clicking Dropbox option to import

**Requested features**

- Allow multiple users to work on a presentation simultaneously
- Ability to store files on OneDrive, SharePoint, or Dropbox
- Extensive 'how-to' presentation with real-world case demos
- Feature to export exhibits with exhibit number as prefix/filename
- Ability to monitor cloud service folders for automatic syncing


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iCVNet free?

iCVNet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TrialPad free?

TrialPad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iCVNet or TrialPad?

TrialPad is rated higher. iCVNet averages 3.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while TrialPad averages 4.5 from 378 ratings.

### Do iCVNet or TrialPad have ads?

Neither iCVNet nor TrialPad shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iCVNet or TrialPad?

iCVNet ships an update every 9 months, and TrialPad every 6 weeks. Most recently, iCVNet was updated on July 27, 2026 and TrialPad on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*