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Understand any legal document in 60 seconds
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Explains.app uses AI to break down legal documents β contracts, rental leases, NDAs, employment agreements β into plain language. Upload a PDF, Word doc, or text file and get section-by-section explanations with risk alerts and key term definitions. Supports 7 languages including English, German, Spanish, French, Romanian, Italian, and Portuguese. Works with scanned documents via OCR. Includes AI Chat per section for follow-up questions. 14-day free trial.
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What to expect from an ideal product
- Instantly spots dangerous clauses in rental and employment contracts by highlighting potential risks in plain English instead of confusing legal jargon
- Breaks down each contract section separately so you can easily find problematic terms like unfair termination policies, hidden fees, or unreasonable tenant obligations
- Provides real-time risk alerts that flag concerning language around deposits, overtime pay, lease penalties, or unusual employment restrictions before you sign
- Lets you ask follow-up questions about specific contract terms through AI chat to understand exactly what you're agreeing to and potential consequences
- Works with any document format including scanned contracts, so you can check agreements even when landlords or employers only provide physical copies
