Clio App Directory

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Clio (Themis Solutions Inc.) · Service & helpdesk platforms

Best for: Legal-technology vendors building integrations, connectors, or workflow extensions for Clio Manage, Clio Grow, and related legal-practice-management use cases.

Overview

The Clio App Directory is Clio’s public marketplace for integrations and legal-technology applications that connect external tools and services with Clio applications. It provides searchable listings, category and regional filters, keyword search, and featured or promoted listings across legal-practice areas. Developers can publish integrations for Clio Manage and Clio Grow after completing security and compliance review, providing an integration demo and listing content, and receiving Clio’s sign-off.

How to build & ship

  1. 1Build an integration for a Clio product using the Clio developer platform and APIs.
  2. 2Prepare security, compliance, authentication, API-versioning, and user-experience materials.
  3. 3Request and complete Clio’s security and compliance review using the applicable public-listing path.
  4. 4After approval, submit a pre-recorded demo, complete the listing form, and review Clio’s draft listing.
  5. 5Sign off on the listing so Clio can publish it publicly.

Key APIs & SDKs

Clio Manage API
Clio Grow API and platform
Clio Developer Portal
Add to Clio
Clio API versioning

Authentication & security

  • Primary auth: OAuth 2.0
  • Security review: Required
  • Clio requires a security and compliance questionnaire and review before an integration can proceed to demo, listing, sign-off, and public launch.
  • ["Complete the security and compliance questionnaire and review.", "Submit a pre-recorded integration demo after approval.", "Complete the App Directory listing form supplied by Clio’s API Partnerships team.", "Review the draft listing for correctness.", "Approve and sign off so Clio can make the listing public."]
  • Not publicly specified

Monetization

Onboarding
Not publicly specified
Commission
Not publicly specified
Merchant of Record
Not publicly specified

Pros & cons for builders

Pros

  • Official exposure to Clio’s legal-practice-management customer ecosystem.
  • Defined security review, demo, listing, and sign-off workflow.
  • Optional Certified App Program benefits include technical support, marketing consideration, sales enablement, and partnership management.

Cons

  • Public launch is gated by security and compliance review and Clio approval.
  • A recorded demo and listing-review process add pre-launch effort.
  • Fees, commissions, revenue share, merchant-of-record terms, rate limits, and alternative authentication details are not publicly specified.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get my app approved on Clio App Directory?

["Complete the security and compliance questionnaire and review.", "Submit a pre-recorded integration demo after approval.", "Complete the App Directory listing form supplied by Clio’s API Partnerships team.", "Review the draft listing for correctness.", "Approve and sign off so Clio can make the listing public."]

What authentication does Clio App Directory use?

Clio App Directory apps authenticate with OAuth 2.0.

How is Clio App Directory monetized?

Clio App Directory supports Free, Paid app, Usage-based, Revenue share. Typical commission: Not publicly specified. Onboarding fee: Not publicly specified.

Is a security review required to list on Clio App Directory?

Yes, Clio App Directory requires a formal security or listing review before apps go live. Clio requires a security and compliance questionnaire and review before an integration can proceed to demo, listing, sign-off, and public launch.