Independent · sourced · Updated September 2026
Best FP&A Software (2026)
9 FP&A software options compared on price, free tier, compliance and fit — ranked by entry price. Every figure links to the public page it was captured from — the vendor's own wherever the vendor publishes the number, otherwise the named public source — with the date we captured it; where a vendor publishes no monthly price we name the kind of pricing it uses, never a guess.
The cheapest FP&A software is Jirav at $50/mo. All 9 compared below on price, free tier and compliance — every figure sourced and dated, updated September 2026.
As of Sep 14, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
Key takeaways
- HIPAA-ready: Cube.
- Tracked: 9 vendors, data current through 2026-09-14. STALE · 2026-06-15
Comparison
| # | FP&A Software | Entry price | Free | HIPAA | SOC 2 | Best for | Source | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jirav | $50/mo Controller Essentials (Accounting Firms) | No | — | — | small and mid-sized businesses | jirav.com | Visit → |
| 2 | Abacum | not priced monthly | No | — | Yes | mid-market finance teams | abacum.ai | Visit → |
| 3 | Causal (now part of Lucanet) STALE · 2026-06-15 | not priced monthly | — | — | — | startup founders and small finance teams (historically) | capterra.com | Visit → |
| 4 | Cube | not priced monthly | No | Yes | Yes | mid-market finance teams | cubesoftware.com | Visit → |
| 5 | Datarails | not priced monthly | No | — | Yes | Excel-native FP&A teams | datarails.com | Visit → |
| 6 | Drivetrain | not priced monthly | No | — | Yes | SaaS and growth-stage companies | drivetrain.ai | Visit → |
| 7 | Pigment | quote-only | No | No | Yes | enterprise FP&A | pigment.com | Visit → |
| 8 | Planful | quote-only | No | — | — | mid-market to enterprise FP&A | planful.com | Visit → |
| 9 | Vena | not priced monthly | No | — | Yes | mid-market to enterprise FP&A | venasolutions.com | Visit → |
Prices are the lowest published self-serve monthly rate as captured on the linked source. Annual-billing and usage details are on each vendor's record in our open dataset.
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What is the cheapest FP&A software?
Jirav has the lowest published entry price at $50/mo (Controller Essentials (Accounting Firms)), as of 2026-09-14.
Which FP&A software support HIPAA?
Cube state HIPAA support (a BAA). Always confirm current scope with the vendor.
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