Start with the CLI in your terminal, or install the Word add-in and the desktop app. Installed side by side they share one engine, one model and your matters. Need it set up for your firm? We help, for a fee.
curl -fsSL https://openlex.pinemarshlands.com/install | bash
Needs Node.js 20+. Installs into ~/.openlex, checks the release checksum, changes nothing else. Read the script · Releases
The local engine with matters, data policy, workflows, review grids, skills, plans, monitors and the local API. Use your own model keys or a local model.
Clause-by-clause review, suggested edits as tracked changes and comments, law search and the review grid, inside the document. Runs on your machine.
Research, document analysis and M&A due diligence in one app. Sign in once, pick your jurisdictions, and it works offline with signed updates.
The installers still carry the name LexVault until the next app release. Download blocked by the browser? curl -L -o ~/Downloads/OpenLex.zip https://openlex.pinemarshlands.com/api/app/mac
With a local model, your hardware sets the speed: on recommended hardware a research question takes 5 to 15 seconds, on marginal hardware 30 to 90. With your own cloud key, any machine works.
Apple Silicon M2 or newer with 16 GB+ · NVIDIA RTX 3060 12 GB or better · RTX 40-series · Intel Arc A750/A770 · AMD with 8 GB+ VRAM. 16 GB+ system RAM.
16 GB laptop without a GPU (runs on CPU, about 6–10 tokens/s) · 8 GB GPUs such as RTX 3050/3060 8 GB or RTX 4060 8 GB.
Less than 16 GB RAM · 8 GB Apple Silicon · no GPU and no AVX2 CPU. Use a cloud key under your data policy instead.