Exhibit Stamping That Works on Any Device

PdfClerk is a Mac-only desktop app. ExhibitPrep works on Mac, Windows, iPad, and Chromebook—with automatic exhibit numbering and Trial Binder Mode.

ExhibitPrep

$4.99/use

Mac, Windows, iPad, Chromebook

PdfClerk

One-time

Mac only

The honest take

PdfClerk is a solid Mac bundling app with auto-hyperlinking features. If you're Mac-only and need heavy document bundling with hyperlinks, PdfClerk is worth considering. But if you need automatic exhibit numbering, Trial Binder Mode, or Windows support—ExhibitPrep is the better fit.

Key Differences at a Glance

Works on Any Device

ExhibitPrep runs in any browser—Mac, Windows, iPad, Chromebook. PdfClerk is exclusively Mac.

Automatic Exhibit Numbering

ExhibitPrep automatically numbers exhibits (1, 2, 3 or A, B, C). PdfClerk offers dynamic stamps but not automatic sequential exhibit numbering.

Trial Binder Mode

ExhibitPrep offers per-exhibit page numbering (A1, A2, B1, B2) for trial binders. PdfClerk doesn't have this legal-specific feature.

25+ Legal Templates

ExhibitPrep includes 25+ pre-built legal templates (Plaintiff's, Defendant's, Joint, Deposition). PdfClerk has limited template options.

Auto-Hyperlinking

PdfClerk excels at converting document references into hyperlinks automatically. ExhibitPrep doesn't offer this feature.

No Installation Required

ExhibitPrep runs in your browser instantly. PdfClerk requires downloading and installing a Mac application.

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

Feature	ExhibitPrep	PdfClerk
Works on any deviceKey Feature		Mac only
Browser-based (no install)Key Feature
Automatic exhibit numberingKey Feature
Automatic TOC generation
Trial Binder Mode
25+ legal templates
Document bundling
Auto-hyperlinking
Graphical stamps
One-time purchase
Starting price	$4.99/use	One-time

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Watch how to stamp and combine exhibits with automatic numbering—works on Mac, Windows, and iPad.

When to Use Each Tool

Use ExhibitPrep when...

You use Windows
You need automatic exhibit numbering
You need Trial Binder Mode
You want browser-based access
You need 25+ legal-specific templates

Use PdfClerk when...

You're on Mac and want a native app
You need auto-hyperlinking between documents
You want a one-time purchase
You bundle large document sets
You need graphical stamp elements

Frequently Asked Questions

Does PdfClerk work on Windows?

No, PdfClerk is a Mac-only desktop application. ExhibitPrep works on any device with a web browser—Mac, Windows, iPad, or Chromebook.

Can PdfClerk automatically number exhibits?

PdfClerk offers dynamic text stamps but not automatic sequential exhibit numbering like ExhibitPrep. You may need to configure numbering manually.

How does pricing compare?

PdfClerk is a one-time purchase (check their website for current pricing). ExhibitPrep is $4.99/use. For 1-10 uses, ExhibitPrep is cheaper; for heavy ongoing use, PdfClerk may be more economical.

Does PdfClerk have Trial Binder Mode?

No. ExhibitPrep offers Trial Binder Mode with alphabetic labels (A, B, C) and per-exhibit page numbering (A1, A2, B1, B2)—designed for legal trial binders.

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