Compare Longview Tax and Vena 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (56.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (61.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Longview Tax
Star Rating
(23)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (56.5% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(376)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (61.5% of reviews)
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Vena excels in user experience, with an intuitive and user-friendly interface that simplifies data uploads and monitoring of business transactions. Users appreciate how Vena's cloud storage keeps data secure while still leveraging familiar Excel functionalities.
- According to verified reviews, Longview Tax shines in its integration capabilities, allowing users to easily connect with Excel for online and offline calculations. This feature is particularly beneficial for managing multiple entities and hierarchies, making tax analytics and planning more efficient.
- Users say that Vena's versatility is a significant advantage, especially for stakeholders beyond the FP&A team. The ability to gradually implement new features over time has been a positive experience for long-term users, enhancing their overall satisfaction with the product.
- Reviewers mention that while Longview Tax has a solid performance in areas like budgeting and forecasting, it faces challenges in overall market presence compared to Vena, which has a much larger user base and more recent reviews, indicating a more active and engaged community.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Vena's quality of support is notably higher, with users rating it positively for responsiveness and helpfulness. In contrast, while Longview Tax offers decent support, it does not match the level of satisfaction reported by Vena users.
- According to recent feedback, both products perform well in planning and reporting capabilities, but Vena's reporting templates and data visualization features receive higher praise, making it easier for users to create tailored reports that meet their specific needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Longview Tax
No pricing availableVena
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Professional Plan is the most flexible way to get started quickly and add as you grow. The plan includes: Vena Platform, Vena Copilot for FP&A, Customer Success Manager, Standard Support and Customer Portal.
- Full Microsoft Excel Integration
- Central Database
- Integrations
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Longview Tax
No trial information availableVena
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
21
8.8
269
Ease of Use
8.7
21
8.6
311
Ease of Setup
8.6
7
8.1
255
Ease of Admin
8.6
6
8.5
155
Quality of Support
8.6
20
9.0
265
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
6
9.1
154
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
21
9.2
259
Features by Category
Budget Creation
Not enough data
8.8
161
Not enough data
9.0
163
Not enough data
8.8
163
Not enough data
8.8
154
Not enough data
8.4
134
Not enough data
9.0
159
Budget Management
Not enough data
9.1
146
Not enough data
8.9
143
Not enough data
8.8
149
Forecasting
Not enough data
9.1
154
Not enough data
8.9
150
Not enough data
8.8
146
Not enough data
8.9
148
Not enough data
6.6
70
Analytics
Not enough data
8.9
151
Not enough data
9.1
149
Not enough data
8.9
143
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting
Not enough data
5.8
15
Not enough data
6.0
15
Not enough data
6.1
15
Data Management
Not enough data
8.9
97
Not enough data
9.0
96
Not enough data
8.5
96
Reporting Structure
Not enough data
8.9
97
Not enough data
8.7
94
Not enough data
8.8
96
Standard Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
88
Not enough data
8.6
91
Not enough data
8.7
94
Not enough data
8.8
97
Custom Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
89
Not enough data
8.4
88
Not enough data
8.8
95
Not enough data
8.6
90
Not enough data
9.0
69
Agentic AI - Financial Analysis
Not enough data
6.4
17
Not enough data
5.9
17
Platform
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.3
28
Not enough data
9.6
28
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.1
28
Not enough data
9.5
28
Not enough data
9.4
30
Not enough data
9.6
28
Not enough data
9.4
27
Benchmarking and Equity - Compensation Management
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
9.2
25
Platform
Not enough data
9.3
35
Not enough data
9.1
35
Not enough data
8.9
33
Not enough data
9.3
36
Not enough data
8.9
36
Not enough data
8.8
32
Not enough data
9.5
35
Not enough data
9.3
33
Reconciliation
8.8
7
|
Verified
8.9
75
|
Verified
8.1
7
|
Verified
9.1
77
|
Verified
8.6
7
|
Verified
8.8
66
|
Verified
Reporting
8.5
8
|
Verified
9.0
81
|
Verified
7.6
7
|
Verified
8.6
75
|
Verified
9.4
8
|
Verified
8.9
81
|
Verified
Closing Process
8.3
7
|
Verified
8.7
67
|
Verified
6.3
5
|
Verified
8.6
59
|
Verified
7.0
5
|
Verified
8.9
70
|
Verified
AI - Financial Close
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Financial Planning
Not enough data
8.8
91
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
96
|
Verified
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Not enough data
7.1
25
Not enough data
7.2
25
Financial Insight
9.3
5
|
Verified
9.3
115
|
Verified
9.7
5
|
Verified
9.0
110
|
Verified
9.7
5
|
Verified
9.2
112
|
Verified
Data
8.9
6
|
Verified
8.3
104
|
Verified
8.9
6
|
Verified
8.3
109
|
Verified
9.2
6
|
Verified
9.0
113
|
Verified
9.2
6
|
Verified
8.8
105
|
Verified
Status Communication
8.3
5
|
Verified
8.5
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
103
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
89
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reconciliation - Financial Reconciliation
Not enough data
8.7
34
Not enough data
8.8
33
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
8.8
33
Audit - Financial Reconciliation
Not enough data
8.9
34
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.3
33
Integrations - Financial Reconciliation
Not enough data
9.4
31
Not enough data
9.2
31
Not enough data
9.0
31
Not enough data
9.0
31
User Permissions and Security - Financial Reconciliation
Not enough data
9.4
32
Not enough data
9.5
32
Not enough data
9.3
32
Not enough data
9.3
32
Agentic AI - Financial Reconciliation
Not enough data
7.9
8
Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning
Not enough data
9.1
34
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
9.1
34
Not enough data
9.1
34
Territory Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
9.3
33
Not enough data
9.2
34
Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
9.5
32
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.3
32
Agentic AI - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Platform - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Additional Features - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Incentives
Not enough data
9.1
34
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
9.3
33
Personalization
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.4
33
Administrative
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.1
33
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Benchmarking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Longview Tax and Vena are categorized as Financial Close and FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Unique Categories
Longview Tax is categorized as Transfer Pricing
Vena is categorized as Financial Reconciliation, Sales Planning, Financial Analysis, Budgeting and Forecasting, Sales Performance Management, Compensation Management, and Compensation Planning
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Longview Tax
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Vena
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
13.0%
Financial Services
13.0%
Banking
8.7%
Medical Devices
8.7%
Accounting
4.3%
Other
52.2%
Information Technology and Services
9.2%
Financial Services
8.4%
Accounting
7.2%
Computer Software
5.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.5%
Other
64.9%
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Discussions
Who owns Insightsoftware?
1 Comment
Official Response from Longview Tax
TA AssociatesRead more
What is Khalix software?
1 Comment
Official Response from Longview Tax
Previous brand name for LongviewRead more
Is Longview an ERP system?
1 Comment
Official Response from Longview Tax
Longview is CPM software that is tightly connected to the rest of your ERP suite for dynamic organizations.Read more
How long does it take for Vena to sync the files?
2 Comments
GC
The integration we are using is automated with Netsuite and for Vena to be updated with the most recent actuals from Netsuite takes a few minutes, but I'm...Read more
What is the maximum time to wait for synchronization of the information?
1 Comment
RT
Data is saved or synchronized almost instantaneously and team members simply have to refresh the template on their side to see the updated forecast.Read more
What's the best way to create a truly dynamic input template?
1 Comment
AH
You have to map the choose options as their own measures and in a separate block. They have to be able to return independently from the the dimensions their...Read more
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