The verdict
Bizee takes it, 3–2 on rounds.
Bizee wins on reviews, support access, and registered agent pricing; LegalZoom offers more stated remedies and compliance coverage, while some rounds are a tie.
Choose Bizee if…
- • Choose Bizee if the stated formation starting price and listed pricing tiers matter most.
- • Choose Bizee if you want multiple stated support channels and published support hours.
- • Choose Bizee if you want a free first year of registered agent service when forming with Bizee.
Choose LegalZoom if…
- • Choose LegalZoom if you want its stated correction at no cost for an order mistake and possible refund eligibility.
- • Choose LegalZoom if you prioritize its stated expedited processing time of 1 to 2 business days.
- • Choose LegalZoom if you want stated deadline tracking and coverage for reports and amendments.
Round by round
- Round 1What happens if it goes wrongLegalZoom winsBizee6/10
Not guaranteed correct, complete, or up-to-date
Information accuracy
- Third-party charges are disclosed as non-reversible
- Remedy is stated plainly
- Information accuracy isn’t guaranteed
- Termination is the sole remedy
Source: bizee.com ↗
LegalZoom8/10Highest quality and accuracy
Accuracy commitment
- Commits to quality and accuracy
- May offer refunds for other issues
- No refund after documents are submitted
- Other refunds are not guaranteed
Source: legalzoom.com ↗
LegalZoom offers more recourse, with a firm cutoff after submission.
- Round 2How fast it gets filedLegalZoom winsBizee7/10
Same-day if filed online by 2:30 PM
Same-day online filing time
- Lists standard and expedited timelines
- States prices for expedited and same-day options
- Standard filing takes 6–8 weeks
- Same-day filing requires submission by 2:30 PM
Source: bizee.com ↗
LegalZoom8/101 to 14 business days
Online filing time
- Online filing is listed at 1 to 14 business days
- Expedited processing can take 1 to 2 business days
- Expedited price isn’t stated
- Mail filing takes 2 to 4 weeks
Source: legalzoom.com ↗
LegalZoom lists the shorter expedited timeline; the price isn’t stated.
- Round 3Staying compliant after year oneTieBizee8/10
Annual report filings
Ongoing state filings handled
- Handles annual report filings
- No service price stated beyond the state fee
- Deadline tracking isn’t stated
- Listed coverage is annual reports
Source: bizee.com ↗
LegalZoom8/10Initial and annual reports; amendments
Ongoing state filings handled
- Handles initial and annual reports
- Handles amendments and tracks deadlines
- Costs $199 per year
- More services may be more than some buyers need
Source: legalzoom.com ↗
Lower cost or more stated coverage: the better fit depends on what you need.
- Round 4What customers actually sayBizee winsBizee8/10
26,231
total number of reviews
- 26,199 reviews
- 4% are one-star reviews
- Fewer reviews than LegalZoom
Source: trustpilot.com ↗
LegalZoom7/1033,305
Total number of reviews
- More reviews than Bizee
- 4.6 overall rating
- 8% are one-star reviews
- Lower rating than Bizee
Source: trustpilot.com ↗
Bizee leads on rating and one-star share; LegalZoom has more reviews.
- Round 5Formation priceTieBizee8/10
$0 + state fee
Basic price
- Basic plan starts at $0 plus state fee
- Standard and Premium tiers are listed
- Standard is $199 plus state fee
- Premium is $299 plus state fee
Source: bizee.com ↗
LegalZoom8/10$0
LLC formation price excluding filing fees
- Plans start at $0 plus filing fees
- The listed starting price excludes filing fees
- Other tier prices aren’t stated here
Source: legalzoom.com ↗
Both start at zero before state or filing fees.
- Round 6Who answers when it goes wrongBizee winsBizee8/10
Phone and email
Ways to reach support (888-462-3453, [email protected])
- Phone, email, and contact form
- Says real people answer, not AI
- Support hours are stated for weekdays
Source: bizee.com ↗
LegalZoom6/10Fill out a form
How support is reached
- A form connects you with an agent
- Only a form is listed as a contact method
- Support hours aren’t stated
Source: legalzoom.com ↗
Bizee gives you more stated ways to get in touch.
- Round 7Address privacyTieBizee8/10
the registered agent's address
whose address appears on public filings
- Says your address is replaced on public documents
- No specific privacy-service price is stated
Source: bizee.com ↗
LegalZoom8/10LegalZoom’s address
whose address appears on the public state filing
- Says its address is listed as registered agent
- No extra privacy cost is stated
- Registered agent services are listed at $249/year
Source: legalzoom.com ↗
Both describe keeping your address off the public filing.
- Round 8Registered agent costBizee winsBizee8/10
$149 per year
Annual price
- First year is free if you form with Bizee
- States a specific annual price
- Costs $149 per year after the first year
Source: bizee.com ↗
LegalZoom7/10$100-$300 per year
Annual price
- States a yearly price range
- The range includes prices above Bizee’s $149 annual price
- No first year free offer is stated
Source: legalzoom.com ↗
Bizee includes year one; its later price is $149.
Side by side
- Formation package is free
- Clear offer for buyers focused on formation
- Expedited option is $150 total
- Same-day online filing is listed
- Corrects its own order mistake at no cost
- Other refunds may be available
- Business name check
- Articles of Organization filing
- The facts don’t list comparable added services
- No value comparison for the package contents
- Standard filing takes 6–8 weeks
- Same-day filing requires submission by 2:30 PM
- No refund after documents are submitted
- No first-year registered agent service listed here
- Higher one-star share than Swyft Filings
- Filing fees are extra