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Mid-Market (48.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (60.4% of reviews)
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Planful
Star Rating
(470)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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(366)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that Vena excels in Quality of Support with a score of 9.0 compared to Planful's 8.3. Reviewers mention that Vena's support team is responsive and knowledgeable, making it easier to resolve issues quickly.
- Reviewers mention that Vena offers superior Ease of Use with a score of 8.6, while Planful scores 8.1. Users say that Vena's intuitive interface and user-friendly design streamline the planning process, making it accessible for teams with varying technical skills.
- G2 users highlight Vena's strong performance in Reporting, scoring 9.2 against Planful's 8.8. Reviewers mention that Vena provides a wide range of customizable reporting templates, which simplifies the generation of insightful reports.
- Users on G2 report that Vena outperforms Planful in Budgeting with a score of 9.3 compared to 8.4. Reviewers say that Vena's budgeting features, including Budget Hierarchies and What-If Analysis, allow for more detailed and flexible financial planning.
- Reviewers mention that Vena shines in Data Visualization with a score of 8.5, while Planful lags behind at 6.7. Users report that Vena's visual tools make it easier to interpret data trends and present findings to stakeholders effectively.
- Users say that Vena's Collaboration features, scoring 8.7, significantly enhance teamwork compared to Planful's 7.2. Reviewers mention that Vena's platform facilitates real-time collaboration, allowing multiple users to work on budgets and forecasts simultaneously.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Planful
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Professional Plan
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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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Planful
No trial information availableVena
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.4
317
8.9
265
Ease of Use
8.1
358
8.6
308
Ease of Setup
7.3
251
8.1
252
Ease of Admin
8.0
211
8.5
153
Quality of Support
8.3
306
9.0
261
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
208
9.1
152
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
304
9.2
254
Features by Category
Budget Creation
8.3
99
8.8
161
8.4
97
9.0
162
8.0
94
8.8
162
7.9
97
8.8
154
7.4
80
8.4
134
8.5
92
9.0
159
Budget Management
8.3
85
9.1
145
8.1
85
8.9
143
7.4
79
8.8
148
Forecasting
8.5
100
9.1
154
8.3
92
9.0
148
8.3
89
8.9
145
8.4
87
8.9
147
6.1
48
6.6
69
Analytics
8.3
94
8.9
150
8.4
93
9.1
148
8.0
84
9.0
142
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting
5.3
11
5.8
14
5.2
11
6.1
14
5.5
11
6.2
14
Data Management
Not enough data
8.9
97
Not enough data
9.0
95
Not enough data
8.5
95
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
96
Custom Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
89
Not enough data
8.4
88
Not enough data
8.8
94
Not enough data
8.6
90
Not enough data
9.0
69
Agentic AI - Financial Analysis
Not enough data
6.1
16
Not enough data
6.1
17
Platform
Not enough data
9.2
27
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.4
28
Not enough data
9.6
28
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
9.5
28
Not enough data
9.5
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
9.3
25
Not enough data
9.2
25
Platform
Not enough data
9.4
35
Not enough data
9.2
34
Not enough data
8.9
33
Not enough data
9.4
36
Not enough data
8.9
35
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
9.5
35
Not enough data
9.3
33
Reconciliation
8.2
59
|
Verified
8.9
74
|
Verified
8.4
61
|
Verified
9.1
76
|
Verified
8.0
56
|
Verified
8.8
65
|
Verified
Reporting
8.9
71
|
Verified
9.0
80
|
Verified
8.6
68
|
Verified
8.6
74
|
Verified
8.9
67
|
Verified
8.9
80
|
Verified
Closing Process
7.7
55
|
Verified
8.8
66
|
Verified
7.3
52
|
Verified
8.6
58
|
Verified
8.0
62
|
Verified
8.9
69
|
Verified
AI - Financial Close
5.3
6
7.6
9
5.3
6
7.9
8
5.3
6
8.3
8
5.6
6
7.1
8
5.8
6
7.1
8
Financial Planning
7.9
49
|
Verified
8.8
91
|
Verified
8.8
56
|
Verified
9.1
95
|
Verified
8.1
56
|
Verified
8.5
93
|
Verified
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
5.0
10
7.1
25
5.8
10
7.3
25
Financial Insight
8.4
142
|
Verified
9.3
114
|
Verified
8.3
139
|
Verified
9.0
109
|
Verified
8.2
139
|
Verified
9.2
111
|
Verified
Data
6.8
118
|
Verified
8.3
104
|
Verified
7.6
128
|
Verified
8.3
109
|
Verified
8.1
143
|
Verified
9.0
112
|
Verified
7.7
134
|
Verified
8.8
105
|
Verified
Status Communication
7.2
99
|
Verified
8.5
105
|
Verified
8.2
109
|
Verified
9.0
110
|
Verified
8.1
106
|
Verified
8.9
103
|
Verified
6.7
76
|
Verified
8.4
89
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reconciliation - Financial Reconciliation
Not enough data
8.8
34
Not enough data
8.9
33
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
8.8
33
Audit - Financial Reconciliation
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
9.2
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
9.6
32
Not enough data
9.3
32
Not enough data
9.4
32
Agentic AI - Financial Reconciliation
Not enough data
7.9
8
Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.4
33
Not enough data
9.4
33
Not enough data
9.4
33
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.3
33
Not enough data
9.2
33
Territory Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
9.3
32
Not enough data
9.4
33
Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
9.6
31
Not enough data
9.3
31
Not enough data
9.4
31
Agentic AI - Sales Planning
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Platform - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Additional Features - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Incentives
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
9.5
33
Not enough data
9.2
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 - Marketing Resource Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Planful and Vena are categorized as Budgeting and Forecasting, Financial Close, and FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Unique Categories
Planful is categorized as Marketing Resource Management
Vena is categorized as Financial Reconciliation, Sales Planning, Financial Analysis, Sales Performance Management, Compensation Management, and Compensation Planning
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Planful
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
Computer Software
8.5%
Hospital & Health Care
5.2%
Insurance
4.6%
Accounting
4.3%
Financial Services
4.1%
Other
73.3%
Information Technology and Services
9.0%
Financial Services
7.6%
Accounting
7.3%
Computer Software
5.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.5%
Other
65.7%
Discussions
How can I use the database from Planful direct to Power Bi? Is there this possibility, today?
2 Comments
MK
You could try to complement it with Power BI custom visuals that are build for planning like...Read more
Planful has no more discussions with answers
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'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
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
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