LegalZoom vs. ZenBusiness: Which Is the Better Fit for Your Business? (2025)

LegalZoom has helped form 4.8M+ businesses vs. ZenBusiness’ 850,000+. When comparing plans apples-to-apples, LegalZoom can save entrepreneurs up to 45%, too.

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Save up to 20% on LLC formation services when you choose LegalZoom's Basic LLC package

$159

$198

LLC formation services

LLC registration service

$0 + state filing fees

$0 + state filing fees

Businesses formed

4M+ businesses

700K+ businesses

Processing time

5–14 days† (expedited processing available)

7–10 days (expedited processing available)

EIN + operating agreement

$159

$198

Business website builder

Included free, powered by

WIX

Available at additional cost after the first month

Total cost of LLC formation services

$159

$198

Other services available at an additional cost

Access to attorneys

Access to CPAs

Trademark, patent, and copyright services

Registered agent services

Compliance services

(included for first-year)‡

LLC formation services

LLC registration service

Businesses formed

Processing time

EIN + operating agreement

Business website builder

Total cost of LLC formation services

Other services available at an additional cost

Access to attorneys

Access to CPAs

Trademark, patent, and copyright services

Registered agent services

Compliance services

LegalZoom

$159

$0 + state filing fees

4M+ businesses

5–14 days† (expedited processing available)

$159

Included free, powered by WIX

$159

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zenbusiness

$198

$0 + state filing fees

800K+ businesses

7–10 days (expedited processing available)

$198

Available at additional cost after the first month

$198

zenbusiness






(included for first-year)‡

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* Accurate as of 5/5/25.
† Does not include Secretary of State processing times. 1 day expedited processing time available for $99 additional fee.
‡ ZenBusiness' compliance service is optionally included for the first year, then renews at $199/yr.