# Cube alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 1,299 of the 1,512 answers in the 6 categories where Cube holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/vendors/cube/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- OneStream: 87
- Anaplan: 86
- Float: 46
- Workday Adaptive Planning: 41
- Fathom: 36
- Microsoft Power BI: 33

## Financial modeling and scenario planning

**Small business**: 69 of 84 answers did not name Cube (Cube is #5 of 10 at 3%).

- Google Sheets: first choice in 9 of those 69
- Microsoft Excel: first choice in 8 of those 69
- Fathom: first choice in 5 of those 69
- Float: first choice in 4 of those 69
- Jirav: first choice in 4 of those 69
- Causal: first choice in 3 of those 69
- DbSchema: first choice in 2 of those 69
- Finmark: first choice in 2 of those 69

**Mid-market**: 61 of 84 answers did not name Cube (Cube is #2 of 14 at 12%).

- Microsoft Excel: first choice in 6 of those 61
- Google Sheets: first choice in 5 of those 61
- Vena: first choice in 5 of those 61
- Datarails: first choice in 3 of those 61
- Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 3 of those 61
- Financial Modelling Pro: first choice in 2 of those 61
- LivePlan: first choice in 2 of those 61
- Planful: first choice in 2 of those 61

**Enterprise**: 79 of 84 answers did not name Cube (Cube is #5 of 12 at 4%).

- Anaplan: first choice in 28 of those 79
- Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 8 of those 79
- Erwin Data Modeler: first choice in 6 of those 79
- Pigment: first choice in 5 of those 79
- ER/Studio: first choice in 2 of those 79
- Limelight: first choice in 2 of those 79
- Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 2 of those 79
- Drivetrain: first choice in 1 of those 79

## Corporate performance management

**Small business**: 58 of 84 answers did not name Cube (Cube is #1 of 13 at 15%).

- Vena: first choice in 6 of those 58
- Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 6 of those 58
- Datarails: first choice in 3 of those 58
- Prophix: first choice in 3 of those 58
- Zoho People: first choice in 3 of those 58
- Centage: first choice in 2 of those 58
- Float: first choice in 2 of those 58
- Jedox: first choice in 2 of those 58

**Mid-market**: 67 of 84 answers did not name Cube (Cube is #5 of 14 at 8%).

- Planful: first choice in 11 of those 67
- Prophix: first choice in 8 of those 67
- Vena: first choice in 5 of those 67
- Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 5 of those 67
- Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 4 of those 67
- 15Five: first choice in 1 of those 67
- Anaplan: first choice in 1 of those 67
- Asana: first choice in 1 of those 67

**Enterprise**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Cube.

- Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 18 of those 83
- OneStream: first choice in 16 of those 83
- Anaplan: first choice in 15 of those 83
- Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 4 of those 83
- Betterworks: first choice in 2 of those 83
- Oracle Primavera Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 83
- Pigment: first choice in 1 of those 83
- ProofHub: first choice in 1 of those 83

## FP&A platforms

**Small business**: 42 of 84 answers did not name Cube (Cube is #5 of 16 at 7%).

- Fathom: first choice in 9 of those 42
- Jirav: first choice in 3 of those 42
- Datarails: first choice in 2 of those 42
- Drivetrain: first choice in 2 of those 42
- Float: first choice in 2 of those 42
- Google Sheets: first choice in 2 of those 42
- LiveFlow: first choice in 2 of those 42
- PlanGuru: first choice in 2 of those 42

**Mid-market**: 56 of 84 answers did not name Cube (Cube is #4 of 18 at 7%).

- Planful: first choice in 8 of those 56
- Fathom: first choice in 5 of those 56
- Abacum: first choice in 3 of those 56
- Vena: first choice in 3 of those 56
- Centage: first choice in 2 of those 56
- Clockwork: first choice in 2 of those 56
- Finmark: first choice in 2 of those 56
- Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 2 of those 56

**Enterprise**: 80 of 84 answers did not name Cube (Cube is #13 of 14 at 0%).

- Anaplan: first choice in 33 of those 80
- OneStream: first choice in 13 of those 80
- Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 6 of those 80
- Board: first choice in 3 of those 80
- Pigment: first choice in 3 of those 80
- Limelight: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Planful: first choice in 2 of those 80
- CCH Tagetik: first choice in 1 of those 80

## Cash flow forecasting

**Small business**: 80 of 84 answers did not name Cube.

- Float: first choice in 32 of those 80
- Cash Flow Frog: first choice in 11 of those 80
- Xero Cash Flow Forecasting: first choice in 4 of those 80
- Agicap: first choice in 3 of those 80
- Pulse: first choice in 3 of those 80
- Wave: first choice in 3 of those 80
- Chaser: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Quicken Business & Personal: first choice in 2 of those 80

**Mid-market**: 70 of 84 answers did not name Cube (Cube is #6 of 15 at 6%).

- Float: first choice in 6 of those 70
- Cash Flow Frog: first choice in 5 of those 70
- Agicap: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Pulse: first choice in 3 of those 70
- Chaser: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Kyriba: first choice in 2 of those 70
- QuickBooks Cash Flow Planner: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Tesorio: first choice in 2 of those 70

**Enterprise**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Cube.

- Kyriba: first choice in 21 of those 83
- HighRadius: first choice in 10 of those 83
- Tesorio: first choice in 10 of those 83
- Anaplan: first choice in 8 of those 83
- OneStream: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Pegasus Insights: first choice in 2 of those 83
- Trovata: first choice in 2 of those 83

## Financial consolidation

**Small business**: 68 of 84 answers did not name Cube (Cube is #3 of 14 at 8%).

- Joiin: first choice in 23 of those 68
- Fathom: first choice in 7 of those 68
- Centage Planning Maestro: first choice in 4 of those 68
- Datarails: first choice in 3 of those 68
- LiveFlow: first choice in 3 of those 68
- Sage Intacct: first choice in 3 of those 68
- ClickUp: first choice in 2 of those 68
- QuickBooks Online: first choice in 2 of those 68

**Mid-market**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Cube (Cube is #10 of 12 at 0%).

- Prophix: first choice in 8 of those 77
- Sage Intacct: first choice in 8 of those 77
- Joiin: first choice in 7 of those 77
- OneStream: first choice in 6 of those 77
- Planful: first choice in 6 of those 77
- Oracle NetSuite: first choice in 5 of those 77
- Acumatica Cloud ERP: first choice in 1 of those 77
- Adra Balancer: first choice in 1 of those 77

**Enterprise**: 84 of 84 answers did not name Cube.

- OneStream: first choice in 44 of those 84
- Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 6 of those 84
- Board: first choice in 2 of those 84
- CCH Tagetik: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Oracle NetSuite: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Acumatica Cloud ERP: first choice in 1 of those 84
- Anaplan: first choice in 1 of those 84

## Financial reporting and dashboards

**Small business**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Cube.

- QuickBooks Online: first choice in 15 of those 83
- Xero: first choice in 11 of those 83
- Fathom: first choice in 10 of those 83
- Looker Studio: first choice in 10 of those 83
- Wave: first choice in 10 of those 83
- Zoho Analytics: first choice in 6 of those 83
- Zoho Books: first choice in 6 of those 83
- Microsoft Power BI: first choice in 3 of those 83

**Mid-market**: 75 of 84 answers did not name Cube (Cube is #15 of 18 at 0%).

- Sage Intacct: first choice in 15 of those 75
- Wave: first choice in 9 of those 75
- Microsoft Power BI: first choice in 8 of those 75
- Zoho Books: first choice in 5 of those 75
- Tableau: first choice in 3 of those 75
- Abacum: first choice in 2 of those 75
- Datarails: first choice in 2 of those 75
- QuickBooks Online: first choice in 2 of those 75

**Enterprise**: 84 of 84 answers did not name Cube.

- Microsoft Power BI: first choice in 22 of those 84
- OneStream: first choice in 5 of those 84
- Oracle NetSuite: first choice in 4 of those 84
- Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 4 of those 84
- Workiva: first choice in 4 of those 84
- Acumatica: first choice in 3 of those 84
- SAP Analytics Cloud: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Acumatica Cloud ERP: first choice in 2 of those 84

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