Comparison

Zylpha Desktop Vs Zylpha Online

This page has been created to showcase the differences between the two Zylpha Court Bundling Products.

Last Updated: 29.06.2026

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Key Differences

Zero Client Footprint

Zylpha online is an 'always-on' web application meaning no software to install or update. Updates are automatically rolled out to all clients.

Court Bundling Platform

Zylpha online combines Court Bundling Software, PDF Editing & Secure sharing so that your can edit files, build bundles and share them seamlessly.

Document Pre-Conversion

Zylpha online converts documents to PDF when they are added to the bundle. This means that the time taken to get the final bundle is reduced.

Product Comparison

A side-by-side comparison of the different versions of Zylpha

Desktop
Zylpha electronic court bundling software
Also known as Zylpha Bundling 5
Online
Zylpha electronic court bundling software
Our always on web platform
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Core Features
Maximum Number of Active Bundles Per User
Unlimited
100
Court Bundling Software
PDF Editing
Secure Sharing
Utilities
Training & Support
In-App Support
Weekly Training Webinars
Automatic Product Updates
Email Support
'Train the trainer' training & support
Cover Page Settings
Cover Page Designer
External Cover Page
No Cover Page
Spine Labels
File Output Settings
PDF Bundle
Duplex Print
Separator Pages
Core Bundles
Deal Bible
Pagination Settings
Pre Built Numbering Styles
Custom Numbering
PD27A Compliant
Custom Index Fields
Custom Index Layout
Gridlines
Document Numbering
Fonts
Font Size
Pagination Positioning
Section Level Indexing
Sub Page Numbering
Import & Integrations
CSV Import
Bundle Import
iManage Cloud
LEAP
Bedrock
YAO
Peppermint
SOS
Collaboration
Bundle Collaboration
Transfer Bundles
Admin Delete Bundles
PDF Editing
Text Redaction
Area Redaction
Search & Redact
Document Editing
Remove Pages
Add Pages
Add Hyperlinks
Add Annotations
Secure Sharing
Send Files
Read Receipts
Cancel Send
Auto Expiry
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Frequently asked questions

Answers to the most common questions about moving from desktop to online.

Is Zylpha Desktop an end-of-life product?

Zylpha Desktop is still an active product. At present there are no plans to end-of-life the product. Zylpha Desktop has it's own development roadmap aimed at bringing new enhancements and improvements to the product.

Can I import desktop bundles into online?

Yes. When you have a PDF output from Zylpha you can them upload it into online. This will import all files as individual documents and recreate your sections for you. You'll need to redo your numbering styles and update the corresponding dates for each document.

How often are product updates released?

Typically Zylpha online releases new features and updates at a rate of once a month. This coincides with our email newsletter which is sent to all registered users so that they are aware of new features. We also communicate new features in-app via our support chat.

Why does Zylpha online have a bundle limit?

As Zylpha online is a web application, this means that we store your documents in the cloud. We impose a 100 user bundle limit so that old bundles are deleted and their documents do not remain on our system.

What is the main difference between the two products?

The main difference is that Zylpha online covers the whole process of building a bundle, which includes editing files so that they are in a state of readiness for the bundle. This means you can upload a file, delete blank pages, add OCR and much more all from within the Zylpha platform. Reducing the need for additional software, and providing a seamless experience for users.

Is it easier to use?

Feedback shows that getting started with Zylpha online is easier compared to the desktop version with many comments about how it looks simpler and is faster to use.