BarBooks
Ranked in Legal Practice Management Software·Free trial
About
BarBooks is cloud-based legal practice management software designed around barristers and clerks, with tools for matter organization, billing and financial reporting. It suits barristers, sole practitioners and clerks, and runs on Android, iOS, macOS, Windows and the web. Users can link contacts to matters and set hourly or fixed fees. Invoicing can be customized, late-payment interest applied automatically, and aged receivables reported. Listed reports include profit and loss, GST statements, year-end tax, aged debtors, turnover, work in progress, cashflow and activity statements. BarBooks can sync barristers’ calendars and make its calendar accessible from existing calendars and mobile apps. Bank transaction syncing and reconciliation are available through the Bank Rec add-on, listed at 12.00 AUD per month. The Sole Practitioner plan is listed at 60.00 AUD per month, with tax excluded; BAS Service is listed at 99.00 AUD per quarter. A 14-day trial includes all features, after which a licence is required to continue using the software.
Who it is for
BarBooks is aimed at barristers, sole practitioners and clerks who need matter management, invoicing and practice reports. Its calendar sync and mobile apps may fit users who work across devices.
What is good
- Supports hourly or fixed matter fees.
- Automatically applies interest to late payments.
- Includes reports for work in progress and aged debtors.
- Syncs barristers’ calendars with existing calendars and mobile apps.
- 14-day trial includes all features.
What to know first
- No free plan is listed.
- The trial lasts 14 days.
- Bank Rec is an add-on listed at 12.00 AUD per month.
- Sole Practitioner is listed at 60.00 AUD per month, tax excluded.
Verdict
BarBooks brings matter records, invoicing, reporting and calendar synchronization into a cloud-based legal practice tool. Its listed pricing includes the Sole Practitioner plan and separate Bank Rec and BAS Service add-ons.
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Facts
- Product
- BarBooks describes itself as cloud-based legal practice management software revolving around barristers and clerks.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Audience
- The product is designed for barristers, sole practitioners, and clerks.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Matter management
- Users can organise matter details, link contacts to matters, and set customised hourly or fixed fees.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Invoicing
- The invoicing feature creates and customises invoices, can apply interest to late payments automatically, and reports on aged receivables.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Reports
- Listed reports include profit and loss, GST statement, financial year end tax, aged debtors, turnover, work in progress, and cashflow and activity statements.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Calendar integration
- BarBooks says it can sync barristers’ calendars and make its calendar accessible from existing calendars and mobile apps.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- The pricing page displays a “Business trackers” integration link to Amaka and describes bank transaction syncing as a Bank Rec add-on.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Mobile apps
- The download page says the 14-day trial includes all features and lists Windows, Mac, and iOS; the pricing FAQ also names Android devices.barbooksaustralia.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Data and backup
- The pricing FAQ says data is saved and backed up automatically, stored locally on each device and on BarBooks’ server.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Security and privacy
- The pricing FAQ says BarBooks will not access or otherwise use financial data contained within the software; no security certification is stated on the pages reviewed.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Support
- The maker offers support by help desk and live chat, and its contact page states that new users can receive free one-hour on-site training.barbooksaustralia.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Terms and trial
- The terms state a free trial lasts 14 days, after which the user must purchase a continuing licence or stop using and uninstall the software.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
- Company identity
- The site copyright identifies Censea Software Corporation Pty Limited, and the site lists an address at 88 Pitt Street, Redfern, Sydney, NSW 2016, Australia.barbooks.co · 30 Sept 2026
Company
- Headquarters
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australiabarbooks.co · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- barbooks.co· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooks.co/matter-organising/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooks.co/invoicing/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooks.co/diary-management/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooks.co/pricing· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooksaustralia.com/download/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooksaustralia.com/contact/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- barbooks.co/terms-conditions· checked 30 Sept 2026




