# PlanGuru: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 12 judge labels across 5 categories by 7 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/vendors/planguru

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [FP&A platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/planning/fpa-platforms/index.md) | 5% | 8 | 0% | 5 |
| [Financial modeling and scenario planning](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/planning/financial-modeling-and-scenario-planning/index.md) | 0% | 22 | 0% | 3 |
| [Corporate performance management](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/planning/corporate-performance-management/index.md) | 0% | 33 | 0% | 2 |
| [Cash flow forecasting](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/treasury/cash-flow-forecasting/index.md) | 0% | 79 | 0% | 1 |
| [Financial consolidation](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/accounting/financial-consolidation/index.md) | 0% | 47 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "PlanGuru is your best bet — it's the most affordable dedicated FP&A platform with published pricing" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, FP&A platforms)
- "For growing businesses (10-50 employees): Fairview ($149/month) or PlanGuru" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, FP&A platforms)
- "PlanGuru is the safest dedicated FP&A option with transparent pricing." (Kimi K2, FP&A platforms)
- "PlanGuru if your main need is budgeting/FP&A consolidation rather than full accounting and ERP" (GPT-5.4 mini, Financial consolidation)

## 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 PlanGuru, from 43 of the 43 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- getaleph.com: 21
- planguru.com: 20 (its own site)
- g2.com: 19
- golimelight.com: 16
- sourceforge.net: 14
- fuelfinance.me: 13
- datarails.com: 11
- dev.to: 11
- corporatefinanceinstitute.com: 10
- softwaresuggest.com: 10

### Pages cited

- https://getaleph.com/answers/fpa-software-pricing-guide-2026: 17
- https://planguru.com/users/small-business: 14
- https://golimelight.com/blog/fpa-software-for-small-business: 13
- https://dev.to/superdots/ai-fpa-software-for-small-business-beyond-excel-and-guesswork-54h7: 11
- https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/fpa/fp-a-tools: 10
- https://g2.com/categories/financial-planning-and-analysis-fp-a/small-business: 9
- https://planguru.com/products: 8
- https://wise.com/us/blog/best-fpa-software-tools: 8

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: Business budgeting software, business planning software (https://planguru.com/)
- For: businesses, nonprofits and their advisors (https://planguru.com/)
- Price stated: Monthly: $99.00; Annual (billed yearly, $83/mo.): $996.00; Monthly: $199.00; Annual (billed yearly, $166/mo.): $1992.00; Monthly: $399.00; Annual (billed yearly, $333/mo.): $3996.00 (https://planguru.com/products/)
- Starting price: $83/mo. (https://planguru.com/products/)
- Free plan or trial: Try it Free (https://planguru.com/)

## What it publishes

Every page planguru.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1264 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 637 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2023-10-20
- case study: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 12 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2023-10-20 blog: Reviving a construction contractor to profitability https://planguru.com/blog/reviving-a-construction-contractor-to-profitability/
- Recent: 2023-10-11 blog: 5 business survival strategies for a challenging economy https://planguru.com/blog/5-business-survival-strategies-for-a-challenging-economy/
- Recent: 2018-05-18 blog: Boost your bottom line by empowering your employees https://planguru.com/blog/boost-your-bottom-line-by-empowering-your-employees/
- Recent: 2018-04-13 blog: The important short term benefit of the rolling forecast https://planguru.com/blog/the-important-short-term-benefit-of-the-rolling-forecast/
- Recent: 2018-04-04 blog: The 1 way to help your small business budget review performance https://planguru.com/blog/the-1-way-to-help-your-small-business-budget-review-performance/
- Recent: 2018-03-19 blog: Planning for the future is stressful the strategic plan doesnt have to be https://planguru.com/blog/planning-for-the-future-is-stressful-the-strategic-plan-doesnt-have-to-be/

## 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.