FreeEed is an open source eDiscovery software that uses big data technologies like Hadoop for processing electronic documents during legal cases. It can currently perform text and metadata extraction and culling during discovery. It will soon add review, analysis, production and presentation capabilities. FreeEed can also do preservation and collection. It leverages modern technologies from open source tools like Tika for extraction and Lucene for searching. It has advantages like easy use, integration with other tools, and community support. FreeEed can run standalone, on Linux clusters, or on Amazon cloud from a laptop. It uses a staging, extraction, culling and output workflow.