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Head-to-head · Management Reporting Software

Futrli vs Fathom

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score Futrli #3 in Management Reporting Software 9.0/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Futrli
Fathom #4 in Management Reporting Software 8.9/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 6 features Visit Fathom

Futrli leads on 1 check, Fathom on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFutrli · 9.0/10
  • Lowest starting priceFutrli · $40/mo
  • Free trialboth
  • Most featuresFutrli · 6 of 6

Futrli scores higher on our rubric for management reporting software: 9.0 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.

Futrli is cheaper to start at $40/mo against $59/mo.

Futrli is the better fit for businesses wanting reports plus operational dashboards. Fathom is the better fit for finance teams focused on advanced forecasting.

  • Futrli fits best

    Businesses wanting reports plus operational dashboards

  • Fathom fits best

    Finance teams focused on advanced forecasting

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Side by side

Feature Futrli 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Fathom 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.9
Ranking #3 in Management Reporting Software #4 in Management Reporting Software
Best for Businesses wanting reports plus operational dashboards Finance teams focused on advanced forecasting
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $40/mo (best) $59/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial 14 days 14 days
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 14 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Live chat, Docs · 24/7 Email, Docs
Integrations 4 integrations 7 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Futrli 6/6 · Fathom 1/6
KPI dashboards ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Variance analysis ✓ ✓
Financial consolidation ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Management pack templates ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Excel integration ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Scheduled distribution ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Three-way forecasting covers profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow
  • KPI dashboards, variance analysis, and scenario modelling support decision-making
  • Scheduled PDF reports and multi-organisation consolidation aid recurring reporting
  • Three-way forecasting covers profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow
  • Scenario planning, rolling forecasts and variance analysis support planning
  • Multi-entity consolidation with plans for up to unlimited companies
Cons
  • No permanent free plan; access starts with paid pricing after the trial
  • Integrations focus on Sage, Xero, QuickBooks Online, and Excel
  • Higher tiers increase monthly cost for added licenses and training
  • No perpetual free plan is available
  • The platform is web-based only
  • Pricing is displayed in Australian dollars excluding GST
Our verdict

Futrli is cloud-based forecasting and management reporting software for small and medium-sized businesses, accountants, and bookkeepers. It combines KPI dashboards for cash flow, profit and loss, and balance sheet reporting with…

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Fathom is cloud-based financial reporting, analysis, forecasting and consolidation software for small and medium-sized businesses, business advisors, CFOs, franchises and groups. It connects with accounting systems and spreadsheet sources,…

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  1. FutrliManagement Reporting Software 9.014-day trial
  2. FathomManagement Reporting Software 8.914-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Futrli — where it wins

    • Three-way forecasting covers profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow
    • KPI dashboards, variance analysis, and scenario modelling support decision-making
    • Scheduled PDF reports and multi-organisation consolidation aid recurring reporting

    Where it doesn't

    • No permanent free plan; access starts with paid pricing after the trial
    • Integrations focus on Sage, Xero, QuickBooks Online, and Excel
    • Higher tiers increase monthly cost for added licenses and training
  • Fathom — where it wins

    • Three-way forecasting covers profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow
    • Scenario planning, rolling forecasts and variance analysis support planning
    • Multi-entity consolidation with plans for up to unlimited companies

    Where it doesn't

    • No perpetual free plan is available
    • The platform is web-based only
    • Pricing is displayed in Australian dollars excluding GST
  • Futrli9.0/10 · 14-day trial

    A practical choice for businesses that need forecasts, dashboards, and scheduled reports.

    Visit FutrliFull verdict →
  • Fathom8.9/10 · 14-day trial

    A forecasting-led reporting platform for finance teams managing complex business structures.

    Visit FathomFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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