Trial Director Alternative: ExhibitPrep
Trial Director is powerful courtroom presentation software, but for basic exhibit stamping and preparation, it can be more than you need. ExhibitPrep offers a focused alternative for attorneys who want simple, fast exhibit prep.
Why Switch from Trial Director?
The honest take
If you use Trial Director daily for tasks beyond exhibit stamping, keep it. But if you're paying for features you don't need just to stamp exhibits, ExhibitPrep does that job for 90% less.
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How to Migrate from Trial Director
Export your exhibits
Save documents as PDFs from Trial Director or any other source.
Upload to ExhibitPrep
Drag and drop PDFs - process one or batch process many.
Apply exhibit stamps
Choose template, customize as needed, preview the result.
Download stamped exhibits
Export individually or as combined binder with table of contents.
Trial Director vs ExhibitPrep Comparison
| Feature | Trial Director | ExhibitPrep |
|---|---|---|
| Exhibit stamping | Yes | Yes (streamlined) |
| Courtroom presentation | Full featured | Not included |
| Price | $1000+ perpetual | $4.99-29/month |
| System requirements | Windows only | Any browser |
| Setup time | Hours | Minutes |
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Common Concerns
We need Trial Director for trial presentations
Keep Trial Director for courtroom presentations. Use ExhibitPrep for the initial exhibit stamping and preparation - then load the stamped exhibits into Trial Director for presentation.
Can I import ExhibitPrep output into Trial Director?
Absolutely. ExhibitPrep outputs standard PDFs that import directly into Trial Director or any other presentation software.
Instant Access
No installation, no setup. Start stamping in seconds.
Local Processing
Documents never leave your device. 100% private.
Court-Compliant
26 templates meeting all jurisdictional requirements.
Trial Director to ExhibitPrep FAQ
Is ExhibitPrep a full Trial Director replacement?
No. Trial Director is courtroom presentation software. ExhibitPrep is exhibit preparation software. They serve different purposes and work well together.
Why use ExhibitPrep if I have Trial Director?
ExhibitPrep streamlines the exhibit stamping workflow. Stamp your exhibits in ExhibitPrep, then import them into Trial Director for presentation. This saves time during prep while maintaining your presentation workflow.
Does ExhibitPrep work on Mac?
Yes! Unlike Trial Director (Windows-only), ExhibitPrep runs in any browser on Mac, Windows, or tablets.
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