# DataTracks Rainbow vs IRIS CARBON® Comparison | | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 35 | 100 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (46.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (40.0% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### DataTracks Rainbow Pros: - Ease of Use (5 reviews) - Customer Support (4 reviews) Cons: - Learning Curve (2 reviews) - Poor Customer Support (2 reviews) ### IRIS CARBON® Pros: - Customer Support (11 reviews) - Ease of Use (5 reviews) Cons: - Confusing Interface (2 reviews) - Inconsistency (2 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (27 reviews) | 9.7 (90 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.1 (34 reviews) | 9.2 (91 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 9.5 (32 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 9.7 (12 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.2 (27 reviews) | 9.9 (90 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 9.9 (12 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.6 (27 reviews) | 9.6 (85 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### DataTracks Rainbow #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### IRIS CARBON® #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **DataTracks Rainbow** | N/A | N/A | | **IRIS CARBON®** | 8.2/10 | 15 | #### Financial Planning | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Extended Planning** | Not enough data | 8.5 (8 reviews) | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.7 (10 reviews) | | **Integration** | Not enough data | 8.0 (10 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Financial Insight | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Budgeting** | Not enough data | 7.2 (13 reviews) | | **Forecasting** | Not enough data | 7.9 (12 reviews) | | **Planning** | Not enough data | 7.9 (12 reviews) | #### Data | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.2 (13 reviews) | | **Data Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.2 (10 reviews) | | **Custom Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (11 reviews) | | **Reporting Templates** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | #### Status Communication | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Collaboration** | Not enough data | 9.1 (13 reviews) | | **Version Control** | Not enough data | 9.2 (11 reviews) | | **Real-Time Data Updates** | Not enough data | 8.5 (12 reviews) | | **Scorecards** | Not enough data | 8.2 (10 reviews) | ### Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **DataTracks Rainbow** | 9.2/10 | 5 | | **IRIS CARBON®** | 9.6/10 | 14 | #### Data Collection | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Data Types** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.7 (12 reviews) | | **Data Sources** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 9.7 (12 reviews) | | **Third Party** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 9.7 (10 reviews) | #### Reporting | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Ratings** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 9.5 (11 reviews) | | **Investment** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.8 (10 reviews) | | **Public** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 9.7 (12 reviews) | #### Integration | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Governance, Risk & Compliance** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 10.0 (10 reviews) | | **Finance** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 9.8 (11 reviews) | | **Environmental, Quality and Safety Management** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 9.6 (9 reviews) | #### Risk Management - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Communications** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.8 (7 reviews) | | **Risk Identification** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 9.4 (6 reviews) | | **Risk Assessment** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 9.4 (6 reviews) | | **Strategic Planning** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 9.4 (6 reviews) | #### Reporting - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Benchmarking & Competitive Analysis** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 9.4 (6 reviews) | | **Actionable Insights** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.4 (6 reviews) | | **AI-Enabled ESG Reporting** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 9.4 (6 reviews) | | **Performance Tracking** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 9.5 (7 reviews) | | **Compliance Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Regulatory Change Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **DataTracks Rainbow** | 8.8/10 | 6 | | **IRIS CARBON®** | N/A | N/A | #### Generative AI | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Regulatory Change Management | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Accounting & Finance | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **DataTracks Rainbow** | N/A | N/A | | **IRIS CARBON®** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance | Feature | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (2):** [Disclosure Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/disclosure-management), [Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/environmental-social-and-governance-esg-reporting) **Unique to DataTracks Rainbow (1):** [Regulatory Change Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/regulatory-change-management) **Unique to IRIS CARBON® (1):** [FP&A Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | DataTracks Rainbow | IRIS CARBON® | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 46.4% | 28.0% | | **Mid-Market** | 42.9% | 40.0% | | **Enterprise** | 10.7% | 32.0% | ### By Industry #### DataTracks Rainbow - **Financial Services:** 31.4% - **Accounting:** 17.1% - **Information Technology and Services:** 14.3% - **Management Consulting:** 5.7% - **Consulting:** 2.9% - **Venture Capital & Private Equity:** 2.9% - **Retail:** 2.9% - **Real Estate:** 2.9% - **Oil & Energy:** 2.9% - **Human Resources:** 2.9% - **Other:** 14.3% #### IRIS CARBON® - **Accounting:** 11.0% - **Financial Services:** 8.0% - **Oil & Energy:** 7.0% - **Real Estate:** 6.0% - **Mining & Metals:** 5.0% - **Computer Software:** 5.0% - **Utilities:** 4.0% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 4.0% - **Information Technology and Services:** 3.0% - **Consumer Goods:** 3.0% - **Other:** 44.0% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to DataTracks Rainbow - [Workiva](https://www.g2.com/products/workiva-workiva/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2140 reviews) - [Optro](https://www.g2.com/products/optro/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1593 reviews) - [Visualping](https://www.g2.com/products/visualping/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (416 reviews) - [Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-adaptive-planning/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (305 reviews) - 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Thanks " --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/datatracks-rainbow-vs-iris-carbon)