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Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Software

Contract Lifecycle Management

What is Contract Lifecycle Management Software?

Contract Lifecycle Management is the proactive, methodical management of a contract from initiation through award, compliance and renewal. Implementing CLM can lead to significant improvements in cost savings and efficiency.

Common Features

  • Workflow
  • Obligation Management
  • Redlining
  • Clause Management
  • E-Signature
  • Searchable Repository
  • Contract Approval
  • Contract Authoring
  • Reporting Analytics
  • Integration
  • OCR Support
  • Contract Management
  • Templates
  • Contract Negotiation and Authoring
  • Variety of Training Materials
  • Dashboard and Analytics
  • Customer Support

Top Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Software

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Products: 12
Next Award: Sep 2025

Top Contract Lifecycle Management Software 2024

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8.5 /10
CX Score
8.7 /10

Take control of your entire contract management process from initial request to signature and beyond. Malbek Contrax is today’s most intuitive, AI fueled, end-user and admin-user friendly CLM solution. Make contract requests easy, including integrations with Salesforce, Dynamics, Netsuite, Coupa, HubSpot and more. Have your sales, legal, procurement, finance and all departments collaborate easily on contracts. Streamline review and approval as well as counterparty negotiations. Effectively manage contract obligations and renewals, so you never miss a milestone again.

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Pros

  • Trustworthy
  • Efficient Service
  • Fair
  • Acts with Integrity
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Composite Score
8.2 /10
CX Score
8.4 /10

DocuSign CLM (Contract Lifecycle Management) allows organizations to streamline the agreement lifecycle by transforming analog manual processes into a digital automated workflow. The end result is an accelerated pace of doing business, increased compliance, and more efficient employees.

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Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Helps Innovate
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Composite Score
8.0 /10
CX Score
8.2 /10

Built on a no-code platform, Agiloft's flagship contract lifecycle management suite (CLM) comes with fully customizable best practice functionality for buy and sell-side contract management including repository and templates, clause library, flexible approval workflows, built-in AI, security and compliance safeguards, automated notifications and seamless integration with existing systems.

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Pros

  • Caring
  • Respectful
  • Altruistic
  • Performance Enhancing
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Composite Score
7.8 /10
CX Score
8.1 /10

Evolve from manual, black-box contracts to automated, data-rich digital contracting with CLM software built for legal and business teams.

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Pros

  • Enables Productivity
  • Saves Time
  • Over Delivered
  • Friendly Negotiation
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Composite Score
7.8 /10
CX Score
7.8 /10

Seamless PandaDoc integrations with every leading CRM allow sales teams to create, send, track, and sign contracts without leaving their CRM. Deploying PandaDoc as an add-on to your CRM eliminates the frustration of using multiple systems while keeping onboarding and training time to a minimum.

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Pros

  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Fair
  • Transparent
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7.7 /10
CX Score
7.9 /10

Bringing together category-leading innovation, unrivaled Contract Lifecycle Management expertise, and a deep commitment to customer success, Sirion helps the world’s leading businesses contract smarter. Powered by intelligence uniquely connected across the complete contract lifecycle, Sirion’s easy-to-use, highly configurable Smarter Contracting platform brings legal, procurement, sales & business teams together to author stronger contracts, improve risk management and strengthen counterparty relationships. Sirion is trusted by over 200 of the world’s most successful organizations to manage 5+ million contracts worth more than $450 billion across 70+ countries.

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Pros

  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features
  • Client Friendly Policies
  • Fair
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Composite Score
7.6 /10
CX Score
7.9 /10

Conga CLM offers innovative ways for Chief Legal Officers to reinvent their contract processes. Capitalizing on the power of AI, these legal leaders are delivering consistent execution of best practices across the contract lifecycle.

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Pros

  • Respectful
  • Caring
  • Fair
  • Acts with Integrity
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Composite Score
7.5 /10
CX Score
7.7 /10

Ariba Network is now SAP Business Network. Making your business part of a dynamic, digital marketplace where millions of buyers and suppliers operating all around the world transact trillions of dollars in business commerce every year

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  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Transparent
  • Security Protects
Composite Score
7.4 /10
CX Score
7.7 /10

Conga Contracts is a hybrid contract lifecycle management (CLM) solution that helps organizations to generate, track, maintain and report on different business contracts. With our intelligent contracts solution, it’s easier than ever to draft, negotiate, approve, store, and analyze every agreement.

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  • Friendly Negotiation
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Transparent
  • Client's Interest First

The Icertis Contract Management (ICM) platform is the leading contract management solution in the cloud. ICM’s easy-to-use, intelligent, enterprise-wide contract management software transforms the foundation of commerce by turning contracts into valuable corporate assets. The Icertis platform has powerful features that address all types of contracts, throughout the entire contract lifecycle, across the enterprise.

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  • Friendly Negotiation
  • Trustworthy
  • Fair
  • Helps Innovate