# Top 10 Spotlight Reporting Alternatives & Competitors
**Average Rating:** 4.7/5
**Total Number of Reviews:** 24
Explore the best alternatives to Spotlight Reporting for users who need new software features or want to try different solutions. Budgeting and Forecasting Software is a widely used technology, and many people are seeking sophisticated, simple software solutions with data visualization, scorecards, and reports. Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to Spotlight Reporting include ease of use and reliability. The best overall Spotlight Reporting alternative is Fathom. Other similar apps like Spotlight Reporting are Syft, Planful, Datarails, and Vena. Spotlight Reporting alternatives can be found in [Budgeting and Forecasting Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting) but may also be in [FP&A Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis) or [Financial Analysis Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/financial-analysis).


## Best Paid & Free Alternatives to Spotlight Reporting
  - [Fathom](https://www.g2.com/products/fathom/reviews)
  - [Syft](https://www.g2.com/products/syft-analytics-syft/reviews)
  - [Planful](https://www.g2.com/products/planful/reviews)
  - [Datarails](https://www.g2.com/products/datarails/reviews)
  - [Vena](https://www.g2.com/products/vena/reviews)
  - [Workiva](https://www.g2.com/products/workiva-workiva/reviews)
  - [Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/products/anaplan/reviews)
  - [Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-adaptive-planning/reviews)
  - [HiBob HRIS](https://www.g2.com/products/hibob-hris/reviews)
  - [BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/products/bill-ap-ar/reviews)

## Top 10 Alternatives to Spotlight Reporting Recently Reviewed By G2 Community
Browse options below. Based on reviewer data, you can see how Spotlight Reporting stacks up to the competition, check reviews from current & previous users in industries like Accounting, Information Technology and Services, and Media Production, and find the best product for your business.


  ### 1. [Fathom](https://www.g2.com/products/fathom/reviews)
By Fathom Applications
**Average Rating:** 4.7/5
**Total Reviews:** 123
Fathom is an easy to use management reporting and financial analysis tool, which helps you to assess business performance, monitor trends and identify improvement opportunities.


Reviewers say compared to Spotlight Reporting, Fathom is:
- Better at support
- Slower to reach roi
Categories in common with Spotlight Reporting: [Budgeting and Forecasting](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting), [FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis), [Cash Flow Management](https://www.g2.com/categories/cash-flow-management), [Financial Analysis](https://www.g2.com/categories/financial-analysis)

**Compare:** [Spotlight Reporting vs Fathom](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-spotlight-reporting)
**Compare Fathom with other alternatives:**
- [Fathom vs Syft](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-syft-analytics-syft)
- [Fathom vs Planful](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-planful)
- [Fathom vs Datarails](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-fathom)
- [Fathom vs Vena](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-vena)
- [Fathom vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Fathom vs Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-fathom)
- [Fathom vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Fathom vs HiBob HRIS](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-hibob-hris)
- [Fathom vs BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-fathom)

  ### 2. [Syft](https://www.g2.com/products/syft-analytics-syft/reviews)
By Syft Analytics
**Average Rating:** 4.8/5
**Total Reviews:** 76
Syft is a cloud analytics platform that directly links into the existing accounting cloud software and instantly generates easy to interpret graphs and reports for businesses.


Reviewers say compared to Spotlight Reporting, Syft is:
- Slower to reach roi
- Better at meeting requirements
- Better at support
Categories in common with Spotlight Reporting: [Budgeting and Forecasting](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting), [FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis), [Cash Flow Management](https://www.g2.com/categories/cash-flow-management), [Financial Analysis](https://www.g2.com/categories/financial-analysis)

**Compare:** [Spotlight Reporting vs Syft](https://www.g2.com/compare/spotlight-reporting-vs-syft-analytics-syft)
**Compare Syft with other alternatives:**
- [Syft vs Fathom](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-syft-analytics-syft)
- [Syft vs Planful](https://www.g2.com/compare/planful-vs-syft-analytics-syft)
- [Syft vs Datarails](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-syft-analytics-syft)
- [Syft vs Vena](https://www.g2.com/compare/syft-analytics-syft-vs-vena)
- [Syft vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/syft-analytics-syft-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Syft vs Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-syft-analytics-syft)
- [Syft vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/syft-analytics-syft-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Syft vs HiBob HRIS](https://www.g2.com/compare/hibob-hris-vs-syft-analytics-syft)
- [Syft vs BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-syft-analytics-syft)

  ### 3. [Planful](https://www.g2.com/products/planful/reviews)
By Planful
**Average Rating:** 4.3/5
**Total Reviews:** 508
Planful (formerly Host Analytics) is a leading financial planning and analysis (FP&A) cloud platform that enables customers to achieve the vision of Continuous Planning.


Reviewers say compared to Spotlight Reporting, Planful is:
- Slower to reach roi
Categories in common with Spotlight Reporting: [Budgeting and Forecasting](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting), [FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis)

**Compare:** [Spotlight Reporting vs Planful](https://www.g2.com/compare/planful-vs-spotlight-reporting)
**Compare Planful with other alternatives:**
- [Planful vs Fathom](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-planful)
- [Planful vs Syft](https://www.g2.com/compare/planful-vs-syft-analytics-syft)
- [Planful vs Datarails](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-planful)
- [Planful vs Vena](https://www.g2.com/compare/planful-vs-vena)
- [Planful vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/planful-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Planful vs Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-planful)
- [Planful vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/planful-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Planful vs HiBob HRIS](https://www.g2.com/compare/hibob-hris-vs-planful)
- [Planful vs BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-planful)

  ### 4. [Datarails](https://www.g2.com/products/datarails/reviews)
By Datarails
**Average Rating:** 4.6/5
**Total Reviews:** 371
Data Integrity for Spreadsheets. Datarails is a spreadsheet management solution for financial organizations.


Reviewers say compared to Spotlight Reporting, Datarails is:
- Slower to reach roi
- Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Spotlight Reporting: [Budgeting and Forecasting](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting), [FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis), [Cash Flow Management](https://www.g2.com/categories/cash-flow-management), [Financial Analysis](https://www.g2.com/categories/financial-analysis)

**Compare:** [Spotlight Reporting vs Datarails](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-spotlight-reporting)
**Compare Datarails with other alternatives:**
- [Datarails vs Fathom](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-fathom)
- [Datarails vs Syft](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-syft-analytics-syft)
- [Datarails vs Planful](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-planful)
- [Datarails vs Vena](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-vena)
- [Datarails vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Datarails vs Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-datarails)
- [Datarails vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Datarails vs HiBob HRIS](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-hibob-hris)
- [Datarails vs BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-datarails)

  ### 5. [Vena](https://www.g2.com/products/vena/reviews)
By Vena Solutions
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5
**Total Reviews:** 480
Vena’s corporate performance management software combines native Microsoft® Excel® with the sophisticated workflow, audit capabilities, business rules and central database of an enterprise-class solution.


Reviewers say compared to Spotlight Reporting, Vena is:
- Slower to reach roi
- Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Spotlight Reporting: [Budgeting and Forecasting](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting), [FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis), [Financial Analysis](https://www.g2.com/categories/financial-analysis)

**Compare:** [Spotlight Reporting vs Vena](https://www.g2.com/compare/spotlight-reporting-vs-vena)
**Compare Vena with other alternatives:**
- [Vena vs Fathom](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-vena)
- [Vena vs Syft](https://www.g2.com/compare/syft-analytics-syft-vs-vena)
- [Vena vs Planful](https://www.g2.com/compare/planful-vs-vena)
- [Vena vs Datarails](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-vena)
- [Vena vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/vena-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Vena vs Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-vena)
- [Vena vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/vena-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Vena vs HiBob HRIS](https://www.g2.com/compare/hibob-hris-vs-vena)
- [Vena vs BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-vena)

  ### 6. [Workiva](https://www.g2.com/products/workiva-workiva/reviews)
By Workiva
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5
**Total Reviews:** 2,147
Workiva (NYSE:WK) Wdesk is a cloud-based productivity platform for enterprises that collect, link, report, and analyze business data with control and accountability.


Reviewers say compared to Spotlight Reporting, Workiva is:
- Slower to reach roi
- Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Spotlight Reporting: [Budgeting and Forecasting](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting), [FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis)

**Compare:** [Spotlight Reporting vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/spotlight-reporting-vs-workiva-workiva)
**Compare Workiva with other alternatives:**
- [Workiva vs Fathom](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs Syft](https://www.g2.com/compare/syft-analytics-syft-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs Planful](https://www.g2.com/compare/planful-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs Datarails](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs Vena](https://www.g2.com/compare/vena-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/workday-adaptive-planning-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs HiBob HRIS](https://www.g2.com/compare/hibob-hris-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-workiva-workiva)

  ### 7. [Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/products/anaplan/reviews)
By Anaplan
**Average Rating:** 4.6/5
**Total Reviews:** 463
Anaplan provides a SaaS business modeling and planning platform for enterprise planning. It serves multiple functions across the business including: Finance, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, and Workforce.


Reviewers say compared to Spotlight Reporting, Anaplan is:
- Slower to reach roi
- Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Spotlight Reporting: [Budgeting and Forecasting](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting), [FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis)

**Compare:** [Spotlight Reporting vs Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-spotlight-reporting)
**Compare Anaplan with other alternatives:**
- [Anaplan vs Fathom](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-fathom)
- [Anaplan vs Syft](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-syft-analytics-syft)
- [Anaplan vs Planful](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-planful)
- [Anaplan vs Datarails](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-datarails)
- [Anaplan vs Vena](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-vena)
- [Anaplan vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Anaplan vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Anaplan vs HiBob HRIS](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-hibob-hris)
- [Anaplan vs BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-bill-ap-ar)

  ### 8. [Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-adaptive-planning/reviews)
By Workday
**Average Rating:** 4.3/5
**Total Reviews:** 406
The Total Economic Impact™ of Workday Adaptive Planning Workday Adaptive Planning - Financial Planning Datasheet Workday Adaptive Planning Strategic Workforce Planning


Reviewers say compared to Spotlight Reporting, Workday Adaptive Planning is:
- Slower to reach roi
Categories in common with Spotlight Reporting: [Budgeting and Forecasting](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting), [FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis)

**Compare:** [Spotlight Reporting vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/spotlight-reporting-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
**Compare Workday Adaptive Planning with other alternatives:**
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs Fathom](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs Syft](https://www.g2.com/compare/syft-analytics-syft-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs Planful](https://www.g2.com/compare/planful-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs Datarails](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs Vena](https://www.g2.com/compare/vena-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/workday-adaptive-planning-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs HiBob HRIS](https://www.g2.com/compare/hibob-hris-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)

  ### 9. [HiBob HRIS](https://www.g2.com/products/hibob-hris/reviews)
By HiBob
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5
**Total Reviews:** 2,632
Modern HR tech, built for the way people work today: globally, remotely, and collaboratively


Reviewers say compared to Spotlight Reporting, HiBob HRIS is:
- Slower to reach roi
- More usable
Categories in common with Spotlight Reporting: [Budgeting and Forecasting](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting), [FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis), [Financial Analysis](https://www.g2.com/categories/financial-analysis)

**Compare:** [Spotlight Reporting vs HiBob HRIS](https://www.g2.com/compare/hibob-hris-vs-spotlight-reporting)
**Compare HiBob HRIS with other alternatives:**
- [HiBob HRIS vs Fathom](https://www.g2.com/compare/fathom-vs-hibob-hris)
- [HiBob HRIS vs Syft](https://www.g2.com/compare/hibob-hris-vs-syft-analytics-syft)
- [HiBob HRIS vs Planful](https://www.g2.com/compare/hibob-hris-vs-planful)
- [HiBob HRIS vs Datarails](https://www.g2.com/compare/datarails-vs-hibob-hris)
- [HiBob HRIS vs Vena](https://www.g2.com/compare/hibob-hris-vs-vena)
- [HiBob HRIS vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/hibob-hris-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [HiBob HRIS vs Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-hibob-hris)
- [HiBob HRIS vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/hibob-hris-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [HiBob HRIS vs BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-hibob-hris)

  ### 10. [BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/products/bill-ap-ar/reviews)
By BILL (previously Bill.com)
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5
**Total Reviews:** 1,810
BILL (previously Bill.com) is a leader in financial automation software for small and midsize businesses. BILL solutions empower businesses to automate their finances, providing them greater efficiency, visibility and control over their financial operations.


Reviewers say compared to Spotlight Reporting, BILL AP/AR is:
- Slower to reach roi
- Better at meeting requirements
- More usable
Categories in common with Spotlight Reporting: [Cash Flow Management](https://www.g2.com/categories/cash-flow-management)

**Compare:** [Spotlight Reporting vs BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-spotlight-reporting)
**Compare BILL AP/AR with other alternatives:**
- [BILL AP/AR vs Fathom](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-fathom)
- [BILL AP/AR vs Syft](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-syft-analytics-syft)
- [BILL AP/AR vs Planful](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-planful)
- [BILL AP/AR vs Datarails](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-datarails)
- [BILL AP/AR vs Vena](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-vena)
- [BILL AP/AR vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [BILL AP/AR vs Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/compare/anaplan-vs-bill-ap-ar)
- [BILL AP/AR vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [BILL AP/AR vs HiBob HRIS](https://www.g2.com/compare/bill-ap-ar-vs-hibob-hris)


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