# Vena alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026 Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 1,546 of the 1,764 answers in the 7 categories where Vena holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/vendors/vena/alternatives ## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added) - OneStream: 91 - Anaplan: 66 - FloQast: 61 - BlackLine: 52 - Joiin: 46 - Cube: 42 ## Corporate performance management **Small business**: 56 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #2 of 14 at 13%). - Cube: first choice in 8 of those 56 - Jirav: first choice in 6 of those 56 - Datarails: first choice in 4 of those 56 - Effy AI: first choice in 3 of those 56 - Aleph: first choice in 2 of those 56 - ClickUp: first choice in 2 of those 56 - LivePlan: first choice in 2 of those 56 - PlanGuru: first choice in 2 of those 56 **Mid-market**: 58 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #2 of 16 at 12%). - Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 7 of those 58 - Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 4 of those 58 - Cube: first choice in 2 of those 58 - Synergita: first choice in 2 of those 58 - Anaplan: first choice in 1 of those 58 - Datarails: first choice in 1 of those 58 - Drivetrain: first choice in 1 of those 58 - EPM Live: first choice in 1 of those 58 **Enterprise**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #10 of 13 at 0%). - Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 24 of those 77 - OneStream: first choice in 20 of those 77 - Anaplan: first choice in 8 of those 77 - Betterworks: first choice in 2 of those 77 - Pigment: first choice in 2 of those 77 - Planful: first choice in 2 of those 77 - Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 2 of those 77 - Corporater: first choice in 1 of those 77 ## FP&A platforms **Small business**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #15 of 17 at 0%). - Cube: first choice in 19 of those 77 - Jirav: first choice in 14 of those 77 - Fathom: first choice in 11 of those 77 - Datarails: first choice in 10 of those 77 - Aleph: first choice in 6 of those 77 - Clockwork: first choice in 3 of those 77 - PlanGuru: first choice in 3 of those 77 - LiveFlow: first choice in 2 of those 77 **Mid-market**: 58 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #7 of 14 at 5%). - Pigment: first choice in 9 of those 58 - Cube: first choice in 6 of those 58 - Prophix: first choice in 4 of those 58 - PlanGuru: first choice in 3 of those 58 - Aleph: first choice in 2 of those 58 - Anaplan: first choice in 2 of those 58 - Excel: first choice in 2 of those 58 - Planful: first choice in 2 of those 58 **Enterprise**: 72 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #10 of 14 at 2%). - Anaplan: first choice in 28 of those 72 - OneStream: first choice in 10 of those 72 - Pigment: first choice in 5 of those 72 - Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 5 of those 72 - Cube: first choice in 2 of those 72 - Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 2 of those 72 - Board: first choice in 1 of those 72 - Limelight: first choice in 1 of those 72 ## Financial consolidation **Small business**: 78 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #6 of 14 at 3%). - Joiin: first choice in 36 of those 78 - Fathom: first choice in 5 of those 78 - Sage Intacct: first choice in 4 of those 78 - QuickBooks Online: first choice in 3 of those 78 - Centage Planning Maestro: first choice in 2 of those 78 - LiveFlow: first choice in 2 of those 78 - Prophix: first choice in 2 of those 78 - ScaleXP: first choice in 2 of those 78 **Mid-market**: 69 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #5 of 14 at 4%). - Joiin: first choice in 10 of those 69 - Prophix: first choice in 8 of those 69 - OneStream: first choice in 6 of those 69 - Sage Intacct: first choice in 6 of those 69 - Planful: first choice in 3 of those 69 - Oracle NetSuite: first choice in 2 of those 69 - Board: first choice in 1 of those 69 - CCH Tagetik: first choice in 1 of those 69 **Enterprise**: 75 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #9 of 13 at 0%). - OneStream: first choice in 42 of those 75 - Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close: first choice in 6 of those 75 - CCH Tagetik: first choice in 5 of those 75 - Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 5 of those 75 - Anaplan Financial Consolidation: first choice in 1 of those 75 - Board: first choice in 1 of those 75 - HighRadius: first choice in 1 of those 75 - Prophix: first choice in 1 of those 75 ## Financial modeling and scenario planning **Small business**: 80 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #13 of 16 at 0%). - Google Sheets: first choice in 15 of those 80 - Microsoft Excel: first choice in 15 of those 80 - LivePlan: first choice in 6 of those 80 - Causal: first choice in 5 of those 80 - Fuelfinance: first choice in 5 of those 80 - Jirav: first choice in 5 of those 80 - Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets: first choice in 3 of those 80 - EasyFinancialModels: first choice in 2 of those 80 **Mid-market**: 68 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #8 of 11 at 2%). - Microsoft Excel: first choice in 11 of those 68 - Google Sheets: first choice in 7 of those 68 - Datarails: first choice in 5 of those 68 - Cube: first choice in 3 of those 68 - Prophix One: first choice in 3 of those 68 - Pigment: first choice in 2 of those 68 - Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 2 of those 68 - Aleph: first choice in 1 of those 68 **Enterprise**: 75 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #7 of 11 at 2%). - Anaplan: first choice in 23 of those 75 - Erwin Data Modeler: first choice in 4 of those 75 - OneStream: first choice in 4 of those 75 - Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 4 of those 75 - Pigment: first choice in 3 of those 75 - Ardoq: first choice in 2 of those 75 - Limelight: first choice in 2 of those 75 - Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 2 of those 75 ## Cash flow forecasting **Small business**: 82 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #9 of 11 at 0%). - Float: first choice in 28 of those 82 - Cash Flow Frog: first choice in 17 of those 82 - Pulse: first choice in 8 of those 82 - BILL: first choice in 5 of those 82 - QuickBooks Cash Flow Planner: first choice in 5 of those 82 - Xero Cash Flow Forecasting: first choice in 3 of those 82 - Cash Flow Tool: first choice in 2 of those 82 - Fathom: first choice in 2 of those 82 **Mid-market**: 71 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #15 of 22 at 0%). - Agicap: first choice in 8 of those 71 - Cash Flow Frog: first choice in 5 of those 71 - Pulse: first choice in 5 of those 71 - Centime: first choice in 3 of those 71 - Upflow: first choice in 3 of those 71 - Float: first choice in 2 of those 71 - Kyriba: first choice in 2 of those 71 - Prophix One: first choice in 2 of those 71 **Enterprise**: 74 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #5 of 16 at 4%). - Kyriba: first choice in 27 of those 74 - HighRadius: first choice in 6 of those 74 - Anaplan: first choice in 4 of those 74 - Pegasus Insights: first choice in 3 of those 74 - Tesorio: first choice in 3 of those 74 - Access CashForecaster: first choice in 2 of those 74 - Budgyt: first choice in 1 of those 74 - CashAnalytics: first choice in 1 of those 74 ## Financial reporting and dashboards **Small business**: 84 of 84 answers did not name Vena. - QuickBooks Online: first choice in 16 of those 84 - Zoho Analytics: first choice in 10 of those 84 - Looker Studio: first choice in 9 of those 84 - Wave: first choice in 8 of those 84 - Xero Analytics: first choice in 7 of those 84 - Zoho Books: first choice in 7 of those 84 - Fathom: first choice in 5 of those 84 - FreshBooks: first choice in 3 of those 84 **Mid-market**: 74 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #14 of 18 at 0%). - Microsoft Power BI: first choice in 11 of those 74 - Wave: first choice in 7 of those 74 - Zoho Books: first choice in 6 of those 74 - Datarails: first choice in 4 of those 74 - Sage Intacct: first choice in 4 of those 74 - Prophix: first choice in 3 of those 74 - Xero Analytics: first choice in 3 of those 74 - Cube: first choice in 2 of those 74 **Enterprise**: 81 of 84 answers did not name Vena. - Microsoft Power BI: first choice in 25 of those 81 - Oracle NetSuite: first choice in 9 of those 81 - OneStream: first choice in 5 of those 81 - Workiva: first choice in 5 of those 81 - Tableau: first choice in 3 of those 81 - Acumatica Cloud ERP: first choice in 2 of those 81 - Microsoft Fabric: first choice in 2 of those 81 - Sage Intacct: first choice in 2 of those 81 ## Financial close management **Small business**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #8 of 12 at 0%). - FloQast: first choice in 19 of those 77 - Numeric: first choice in 16 of those 77 - QuickBooks Online: first choice in 10 of those 77 - Xero: first choice in 7 of those 77 - Datarails: first choice in 5 of those 77 - DOKKA Close: first choice in 3 of those 77 - ScaleXP: first choice in 3 of those 77 - Pipedrive: first choice in 2 of those 77 **Mid-market**: 79 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #12 of 14 at 0%). - FloQast: first choice in 36 of those 79 - Numeric: first choice in 8 of those 79 - BlackLine: first choice in 6 of those 79 - Prophix: first choice in 4 of those 79 - CloseCore: first choice in 2 of those 79 - DOKKA Close: first choice in 2 of those 79 - Planful: first choice in 2 of those 79 - Adra Suite: first choice in 1 of those 79 **Enterprise**: 81 of 84 answers did not name Vena (Vena is #12 of 12 at 0%). - BlackLine: first choice in 46 of those 81 - FloQast: first choice in 6 of those 81 - OneStream: first choice in 4 of those 81 - Numeric: first choice in 2 of those 81 - Trintech: first choice in 2 of those 81 - Trintech Cadency: first choice in 2 of those 81 - Workiva: first choice in 2 of those 81 - Double: first choice in 1 of those 81 Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.