Comparison

Case Notebook E vs Thomson Reuters CLMS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Case Notebook E

Review and annotate electronic witness testimony transcripts on your iPad or iPhone. Search for terms, add highlights and notes, and email annotated transcripts. Updates sync with desktop versions.

Highlights
  • Review E-Transcripts on iPad/iPhone
  • Search transcripts with Word Index
  • Receive transcripts via email, Dropbox, iTunes
  • Add electronic highlighting and notes
  • Email annotated transcripts
  • Sync notes with desktop version
Features
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Portable E-Transcript is a professional grade application available for your iPad® or iPhone®.You can review and annotate E-Transcripts anytime, anywhere – all you need is an iPad or iPhone to begin using your E-Transcript electronic witness testimony transcripts on the go. Portable E-Transcript features: • Works on your iPad and iPhone • Word Index helps you search and find terms within your E-Transcript • Receive E-Transcript format (PTX) via email, Dropbox, and iTunes® • Ability to add electronic highlighting and notes • Email a transcript with highlighting and notes from iPad or iPhone • Update the transcript in the desktop version of Westlaw Case Notebook to include the highlighting and notes added in the app"

About

Thomson Reuters CLMS

Access compliance learning content on the go. Download courses for offline viewing and automatically sync your progress when you reconnect. Continue training sessions started on your computer.

Highlights
  • Offline course access
  • Automatic progress syncing
  • Continue desktop courses
  • On-demand learning
Features
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Thomson Reuters CLMS app allows users to have instant access to our Compliance Learning content anywhere, anytime. Learners can take training courses while offline, with progress automatically tracked and synced with CLMS when back online. You can restart and continue any in-progress courses that were started on a desktop or laptop. Please note, to access, your organisation must have a training account with Thomson Reuters.

Screenshots

Case Notebook E4 screens
Thomson Reuters CLMS3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Case Notebook E at 1.8 against Thomson Reuters CLMS's 1.0. Case Notebook E also leads on ratings volume (39 vs 2) and review sentiment (13% vs 0%). Thomson Reuters CLMS's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Case Notebook E holds the better App Store score, 1.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Case Notebook E has 39 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Case Notebook E's written reviews are positive against 0% of Thomson Reuters CLMS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Case Notebook E ships an update every 8 months, Thomson Reuters CLMS every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Case Notebook E versus Thomson Reuters CLMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCase Notebook EThomson Reuters CLMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (39 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews12.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings39 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB52 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperThomson ReutersLRN Corporation

Customer experience

Case Notebook E

All ratings39 ratings
Positive15.4%
Neutral10.3%
Negative74.4%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive12.8%
Neutral12.8%
Negative74.4%

Thomson Reuters CLMS

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Case Notebook E

No in-app purchases

None

Thomson Reuters CLMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Case Notebook E free?
Case Notebook E is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thomson Reuters CLMS free?
Thomson Reuters CLMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Case Notebook E or Thomson Reuters CLMS?
Case Notebook E is rated higher. Case Notebook E averages 1.8 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Thomson Reuters CLMS averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Case Notebook E or Thomson Reuters CLMS have ads?
Neither Case Notebook E nor Thomson Reuters CLMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Case Notebook E or Thomson Reuters CLMS?
Case Notebook E ships an update every 8 months, and Thomson Reuters CLMS every 2 months. Most recently, Case Notebook E was updated on October 1, 2026 and Thomson Reuters CLMS on October 1, 2026.

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