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SimpleLegal

SimpleLegal is Onit's mid-market enterprise legal management (ELM) platform trusted by 550+ corporate legal departments. It provides matter management, eBilling, spend management, vendor management, legal requests, and legal operations analytics for in-house legal teams. The SimpleLegal API is organized around REST with predictable, resource-oriented URLs, enabling integration with ERP and finance systems to eliminate duplicate data entry and automate legal operations workflows.

SimpleLegal publishes 6 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Cost Codes API, Invoices API, Matters API, and 3 more. Tagged areas include eBilling, Enterprise Legal Management, Legal Operations, Legal Spend Management, and Matter Management.

The SimpleLegal catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

SimpleLegal’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, GitHub presence, support, and 8 more developer resources.

49.1/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 38/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
6 APIs
eBillingEnterprise Legal ManagementLegal OperationsLegal Spend ManagementMatter ManagementVendor Management

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scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
Composite quality — 49.1/100 · developing
Contract Quality 16.8 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 5.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 38/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 6

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

SimpleLegal Cost Codes API

The Cost Codes API from SimpleLegal — 1 operation(s) for cost codes.

SimpleLegal Invoices API

The Invoices API from SimpleLegal — 2 operation(s) for invoices.

SimpleLegal Matters API

The Matters API from SimpleLegal — 2 operation(s) for matters.

SimpleLegal Payments API

The Payments API from SimpleLegal — 1 operation(s) for payments.

SimpleLegal Users API

The Users API from SimpleLegal — 1 operation(s) for users.

SimpleLegal Vendors API

The Vendors API from SimpleLegal — 2 operation(s) for vendors.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

SimpleLegal API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Simplelegal Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Simplelegal Context

39 classes · 4 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

SimpleLegal API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

SimpleLegal API Rules

8 rules · 5 warnings 3 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 3

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

SimpleLegal Invoice

13 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SimpleLegal Matter

15 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SimpleLegal Vendor

10 properties

JSON SCHEMA

JSON Structure 2

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Simplelegal Invoice Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Simplelegal Matter Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Examples 3

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Simplelegal Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Simplelegal Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Simplelegal Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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Simplelegal Agentic Access

17 operations · 8 acting

17 operations · 8 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: simplelegal
name: SimpleLegal
description: SimpleLegal is Onit's mid-market enterprise legal management (ELM) platform trusted by 550+ corporate legal departments.
  It provides matter management, eBilling, spend management, vendor management, legal requests, and legal operations analytics
  for in-house legal teams. The SimpleLegal API is organized around REST with predictable, resource-oriented URLs, enabling
  integration with ERP and finance systems to eliminate duplicate data entry and automate legal operations workflows.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/simplelegal.png
tags:
- eBilling
- Enterprise Legal Management
- Legal Operations
- Legal Spend Management
- Matter Management
- Vendor Management
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2025-03-01'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: simplelegal:simplelegal-cost-codes-api
  name: SimpleLegal Cost Codes API
  description: The Cost Codes API from SimpleLegal — 1 operation(s) for cost codes.
  humanURL: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
  baseURL: https://app.simplelegal.com/api
  tags:
  - Cost Codes
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/simplelegal-cost-codes-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/pricing
  - type: Integrations
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/integrations
  - type: Rules
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/rules/simplelegal-rules.yml
  - type: Vocabulary
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/simplelegal-vocabulary.yml
- aid: simplelegal:simplelegal-invoices-api
  name: SimpleLegal Invoices API
  description: The Invoices API from SimpleLegal — 2 operation(s) for invoices.
  humanURL: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
  baseURL: https://app.simplelegal.com/api
  tags:
  - Invoices
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/simplelegal-invoices-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/pricing
  - type: Integrations
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/integrations
  - type: Rules
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/rules/simplelegal-rules.yml
  - type: Vocabulary
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/simplelegal-vocabulary.yml
- aid: simplelegal:simplelegal-matters-api
  name: SimpleLegal Matters API
  description: The Matters API from SimpleLegal — 2 operation(s) for matters.
  humanURL: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
  baseURL: https://app.simplelegal.com/api
  tags:
  - Matters
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/simplelegal-matters-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/pricing
  - type: Integrations
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/integrations
  - type: Rules
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/rules/simplelegal-rules.yml
  - type: Vocabulary
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/simplelegal-vocabulary.yml
- aid: simplelegal:simplelegal-payments-api
  name: SimpleLegal Payments API
  description: The Payments API from SimpleLegal — 1 operation(s) for payments.
  humanURL: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
  baseURL: https://app.simplelegal.com/api
  tags:
  - Payments
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/simplelegal-payments-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/pricing
  - type: Integrations
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/integrations
  - type: Rules
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/rules/simplelegal-rules.yml
  - type: Vocabulary
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/simplelegal-vocabulary.yml
- aid: simplelegal:simplelegal-users-api
  name: SimpleLegal Users API
  description: The Users API from SimpleLegal — 1 operation(s) for users.
  humanURL: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
  baseURL: https://app.simplelegal.com/api
  tags:
  - Users
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/simplelegal-users-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/pricing
  - type: Integrations
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/integrations
  - type: Rules
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/rules/simplelegal-rules.yml
  - type: Vocabulary
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/simplelegal-vocabulary.yml
- aid: simplelegal:simplelegal-vendors-api
  name: SimpleLegal Vendors API
  description: The Vendors API from SimpleLegal — 2 operation(s) for vendors.
  humanURL: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
  baseURL: https://app.simplelegal.com/api
  tags:
  - Vendors
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/simplelegal-vendors-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/pricing
  - type: Integrations
    url: https://www.simplelegal.com/integrations
  - type: Rules
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/rules/simplelegal-rules.yml
  - type: Vocabulary
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/simplelegal/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/simplelegal-vocabulary.yml
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/simplelegal-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/simplelegal-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/simplelegal-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/simplelegal-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/simplelegal
- type: Website
  url: https://www.simplelegal.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developer.simplelegal.com/
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.simplelegal.com/blog/
- type: Parent Company
  url: https://www.onit.com/products/elm/simplelegal/
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/SimpleLegal
- type: Support
  url: https://support.simplelegal.com/
- type: CounselGO Vendor Portal
  url: https://www.simplelegal.com/counselgo
- type: Legal Requests
  url: https://info.simplelegal.com/legal-requests-datasheet
integrations:
- name: Strategic Alliances
- name: Become a Partner
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com