# Parallel: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/vendors/parallel

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Financial modeling and scenario planning](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/planning/financial-modeling-and-scenario-planning/index.md) | 0% | 48 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Best budget-friendly upgrade: LiveFlow or Parallel" (GPT-5.4 mini, Financial modeling)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Parallel, from 4 of the 4 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- getparallel.com: 3 (its own site)
- cfoshortlist.com: 2
- cubesoftware.com: 2
- erpresearch.com: 2
- g2.com: 2
- getaleph.com: 2
- golimelight.com: 2
- spendhound.com: 2
- vendorbenchmark.com: 2
- abacum.ai: 1

### Pages cited

- https://cfoshortlist.com/reports/fpa-software-pricing-benchmarks: 2
- https://getparallel.com/pricing: 2
- https://spendhound.com/marketplace/onestream-pricing: 2
- https://abacum.ai/blog/most-reliable-fpa-platforms-reducing-manual-planning-work-8-compared: 1
- https://anaplan.com/content/dam/anaplan/assets/documents/report/analyst-report/bpm-partners-vendor-landscape-matrix-report.pdf: 1
- https://budgyt.com/nonprofit-financial-planning-software: 1
- https://budgyt.com/pricing: 1
- https://capterra.com.sg/software/213993/double: 1

## In its own words

What Parallel's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Financial planning software for startups. Sync your accounting to build a live model, track runway, plan hires, and prep to fundraise — no spreadsheets. (https://getparallel.com/)
- For: startups and founders (https://getparallel.com/)
- Price stated: Launch $100 per month, billed annually ($130/mo monthly). Grow $375 per month, billed annually ($500/mo monthly). Scale $750 per month, billed annually ($1,000/mo monthly). (https://getparallel.com/)
- Starting price: 100 (https://getparallel.com/)
- Free plan or trial: 15-day free trial. No credit card required. (https://getparallel.com/)
- Customers named: SchoolAI, Crew, Stratus, TruWill, Hyperbound, Boostly (YC S22), Enzy, Plaza AI

## What it publishes

Every page getparallel.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 90 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 60 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-01
- case study: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-07-19
- comparison: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-25
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-07-16
- glossary or explainer: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-10-21
- Recent: 2026-09-01 blog: Best forecasting tools for founders cash runway burn rate management https://getparallel.com/blog/best-forecasting-tools-for-founders-cash-runway-burn-rate-management
- Recent: 2026-06-26 blog: How to prepare a data room for your series a https://getparallel.com/blog/how-to-prepare-a-data-room-for-your-series-a
- Recent: 2026-06-26 blog: When to raise and how much a practical framework for founders https://getparallel.com/blog/when-to-raise-and-how-much-a-practical-framework-for-founders
- Recent: 2026-06-26 blog: Saas metrics that actually matter at seed and series a https://getparallel.com/blog/saas-metrics-that-actually-matter-at-seed-and-series-a
- Recent: 2026-06-26 blog: The real cost of your next hire a founder s guide to headcount planning https://getparallel.com/blog/the-real-cost-of-your-next-hire-a-founder-s-guide-to-headcount-planning
- Recent: 2026-06-26 blog: Startup runway how to calculate it and extend it https://getparallel.com/blog/startup-runway-how-to-calculate-it-and-extend-it

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/finance.
