YesChat vs Spellbook
Plans, free access, limits and intended use side by side, taken from each vendor’s own pages. No score and no winner: the facts show where the two differ.
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AI contract review, redlining and drafting inside Microsoft Word, priced per seat by quote
- Free access
- YesChat: Free access
- Spellbook: Free trial only
- Paid from
- YesChat: USD 10 per month
- Spellbook: No fixed price listed
- Plans listed
- YesChat: 4
- Spellbook: 4
- Public API
- YesChat: Not confirmed
- Spellbook: Not confirmed
Where YesChat and Spellbook differ
- AccessYesChat offers free access, while Spellbook offers a free trial only.
- Pricing checkPrices confirmed for YesChat; prices not confirmed for Spellbook.
Head to head
Each value from the tool’s profile and the vendor’s own pages
| YesChat | Fact | Spellbook |
|---|---|---|
| Access and price | ||
| Free access availableFree · USD 0 | Free accessDiffers | Free trial only |
| USD 10 per monthPro · billed monthly · or $8 per month, $96 billed yearly | Lowest listed paid plan | No fixed price listed |
| Free daily plan; paid from $10/month | Pricing model | No public prices; per-seat quote, 7-day free trial |
| 4 | Plans listedSame | 4 |
| Not confirmed | Public API | Not confirmed |
| Not required | Card to start | Not confirmed |
| No | Open source | Not confirmed |
| What it is for | ||
| Trying several chat models under one metered balance | Built for | Transactional lawyers and in-house legal teams who review and draft contracts in Word |
| Writing & content | CategorySame | Writing & content |
| Platforms |
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| Not listed | Works with |
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| How current | ||
| Profile sources checked | ||
| Prices confirmed · Oct 2, 2026 | Pricing checkDiffers | Prices not confirmed · Oct 17, 2026 |
Official source check for both tools. No hands-on testing and no score: “Differs” marks a documented difference, not a better tool.
Plans and prices
YesChat
Prices confirmed · Oct 2, 2026- FreeUSD 0
- ProUSD 10 per monthbilled monthly · or $8 per month, $96 billed yearly
- UltraUSD 20 per monthbilled monthly · or $16 per month, $192 billed yearly
- MaxUSD 50 per monthbilled monthly · or $40 per month, $480 billed yearly
Spellbook
Prices not confirmed · Oct 17, 2026- Law firmsNot published; per-seat quote
- In-house teamsNot published; per-seat quote
- Free trialUSD 0 for 7 days
- AcademicFree until the end of 2026
Strengths and limits
YesChat
Strengths
- One balance for several providers: Switch between OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI and DeepSeek models without separate subscriptions.
- Visible cost per reply: Receipts show weighted tokens and credits, and failed requests are charged 0 credits.
- Usable free tier: Fifteen daily agent-mode messages need no card and reset each day.
Limits to plan around
- Model access is plan-gated: Free excludes Claude and Gemini; Opus 5 needs Ultra, while GPT-6 Astra and Claude Fable 5.1 need Max.
- Narrow refund window: Refunds are limited to 3 days and to accounts that used no more than 20% of Advanced Credits.
- Broad license over submitted content: The terms grant the operator a worldwide, perpetual license to user content, including publication to others.
Spellbook
Strengths
- Works where lawyers already edit: The Review page puts redlines and comments inside Microsoft Word, so there is no separate document upload step.
- Your standards, reused: The Review page says playbooks save how you want a document reviewed, and the pricing page lists a playbook build service for in-house teams.
- Review plus research in one place: The Ask page says the same workflow covers asking what the law requires, citing the source and applying the answer as a redline.
Limits to plan around
- No public prices: The pricing page shows no amounts; it says pricing depends on the number of team members on a licence and sends you to a demo.
- Not legal advice: Terms section 5.4 says the customer will not rely solely on output as formal legal advice and will have it checked by a licensed lawyer when appropriate.
- Spellbook may keep a copy for 90 days: The Terms let Spellbook keep inputs and outputs for quality assurance for up to 90 days, which is separate from the zero retention it requires of its model providers.
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