Best FP&A Software · head-to-head
Jirav vs Causal (now part of Lucanet)
A sourced, side-by-side comparison for fp&a software. Jirav has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.
At a glance
- Price: Jirav $50/mo vs Causal (now part of Lucanet) —/mo — Jirav is cheaper to start.
- Free tier: Jirav No; Causal (now part of Lucanet) —.
- HIPAA: Jirav —; Causal (now part of Lucanet) —.
Side by side
| Jirav | Causal (now part of Lucanet) | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $50/mo (Controller Essentials (Accounting Firms)) | — |
| Free tier | No | — |
| HIPAA (BAA) | — | — |
| SOC 2 | — | — |
| GDPR | — | — |
| Best for | small and mid-sized businesses | startup founders and small finance teams (historically) |
Sources — Jirav: jirav.com (verified 2026-06-15). Causal (now part of Lucanet): quote-only (verified 2026-06-15).
Key features
Jirav: Published annual prices for SMB plans (rare in FP&A); Dual-market model: direct SMB + accounting firm wholesale pricing; AI-generated intelligent budgets; White-label capabilities for accounting firms
Causal (now part of Lucanet): Visual scenario modeling with interactive dashboards; Formerly had a self-serve free tier (now discontinued); Acquired by Lucanet 31 Oct 2024 — now part of the xP&A platform; Strong scenario and cohort modeling