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Head-to-head · Corporate Card Software

Brex vs Pluto Card

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Brex #2 in Corporate Card Software 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Brex
Pluto Card #5 in Corporate Card Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Pluto Card

Brex leads on 0 checks, Pluto Card on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreBrex · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresPluto Card · 5 of 5

Brex scores higher on our rubric for corporate card software: 9.2 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #5.

Brex is the better fit for global teams needing broad spend automation. Pluto Card is the better fit for middle East teams wanting a free card platform.

  • Brex fits best

    Global teams needing broad spend automation

  • Pluto Card fits best

    Middle East teams wanting a free card platform

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Side by side

Feature Brex 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Pluto Card 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.7
Ranking #2 in Corporate Card Software #5 in Corporate Card Software
Best for Global teams needing broad spend automation Middle East teams wanting a free card platform
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $12/user/mo —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Integrations 6 integrations 50+ integrations
Features Brex 1/5 · Pluto Card 5/5
Physical cards Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Virtual cards Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Spend controls Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Approval workflows ✓ ✓
Receipt capture Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Supported currencies Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes cards, bill pay, reimbursements, reporting, and API access
  • Premium adds policies, approval chains, multi-entity support, and live budgets
  • Local-currency cards and billing are available in 50+ countries
  • Free plan includes corporate cards, expense management, and up to 10 users
  • Physical and virtual cards with budgets, limits, restrictions, and freezing
  • Receipt capture, reimbursements, procurement, and accounting synchronization
Cons
  • Enterprise and Smart Card plans use custom pricing
  • Some advanced controls are limited to the Premium plan
  • Card issuance and regional availability vary by country and plan
  • The Free plan is limited to up to 10 users
  • Paid pricing requires contacting Pluto
  • Its prepaid card model may not suit every finance team
Our verdict

Brex is a spend-management platform for startups, growing companies, and enterprises that need corporate cards, expense handling, budgets, approvals, bill pay, reimbursements, and reporting in one system. It supports physical and virtual…

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Pluto Card is a corporate card and spend management platform for businesses, with particular emphasis on the MENA region. It combines prepaid corporate cards with expense tracking, receipt capture, reimbursements, procurement, invoice…

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  1. BrexCorporate Card Software 9.2Free plan
  2. Pluto CardCorporate Card Software 8.7Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Brex — where it wins

    • Free plan includes cards, bill pay, reimbursements, reporting, and API access
    • Premium adds policies, approval chains, multi-entity support, and live budgets
    • Local-currency cards and billing are available in 50+ countries

    Where it doesn't

    • Enterprise and Smart Card plans use custom pricing
    • Some advanced controls are limited to the Premium plan
    • Card issuance and regional availability vary by country and plan

  • Pluto Card — where it wins

    • Free plan includes corporate cards, expense management, and up to 10 users
    • Physical and virtual cards with budgets, limits, restrictions, and freezing
    • Receipt capture, reimbursements, procurement, and accounting synchronization

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan is limited to up to 10 users
    • Paid pricing requires contacting Pluto
    • Its prepaid card model may not suit every finance team

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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