Compare Fathom and LivePlan 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (86.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$50.00
$20.00 Per Month
Fathom
Star Rating
(28)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$50.00
Browse all 5 pricing plansLivePlan
Star Rating
(31)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.00 Per Month
Browse all 2 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Fathom excels in data import capabilities with a score of 9.2, allowing for seamless integration of financial data, while LivePlan's data import score is lower at 8.6, which may lead to more manual entry for users.
- Reviewers mention that Fathom's budgeting features, particularly in budget hierarchies and formulas, score 8.6 and 8.8 respectively, providing users with robust tools for detailed financial planning, whereas LivePlan's budget periods score higher at 9.3, indicating a stronger focus on flexible budgeting timelines.
- G2 users highlight Fathom's superior cash flow management with a score of 8.0 for file exports and income and expenses tracking, which enhances financial oversight, while LivePlan's cash flow tracking score of 7.7 suggests it may not be as comprehensive in this area.
- Users on G2 report that Fathom's reporting structure, particularly in reporting hierarchy and report types, scores 8.2 and 8.7, respectively, indicating a more versatile reporting capability compared to LivePlan, which has similar scores but lacks some of the advanced features.
- Reviewers say that Fathom shines in its consolidation and workflow management with scores of 9.0, making it a strong choice for users needing efficient financial processes, while LivePlan's adjustments score of 7.0 indicates potential limitations in this area.
- Users report that Fathom's overall ease of use and setup scores are higher at 8.8 and 8.9, respectively, suggesting a more user-friendly experience, while LivePlan's ease of use at 8.3 may require additional training for new users.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Fathom
Starter
$50.00
$50 per each additional company, per month
- 1 company
- unlimited users
- all features
LivePlan
Monthly | Standard
$20.00
Per Month
For anyone who needs a professional business plan.
- Step-By-Step Instructions - Examples and detailed guidance help you write every section of your plan.
- Automatic Financial Statements - Built-in formulas make it easy to create financial reports lenders expect to see.
- Full Financial Forecast - Create accurate cash forecasts without complicated spreadsheets.
Free Trial
Fathom
Free Trial is available
LivePlan
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
22
7.6
24
Ease of Use
8.8
24
8.3
25
Ease of Setup
8.9
14
9.0
8
Ease of Admin
9.2
11
9.0
7
Quality of Support
8.5
22
8.3
17
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
11
9.0
5
Product Direction (% positive)
6.8
22
7.5
23
Features by Category
Budget Creation
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
9.3
5
Budget Management
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
7.0
5
9.0
7
Not enough data
Forecasting
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
Data Management
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
Reporting Structure
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
Standard Analytics
8.1
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
Custom Analytics
7.8
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Cash Flow Management
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Cash Flow Forecasting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Financial Data Transfer
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Builder
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.5
6
Goals
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financials
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
6.4
7
Not enough data
8.7
5
Corporate Performance Management (CPM)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Insight
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Status Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Fathom and LivePlan are categorized as Cash Flow Management, Financial Analysis, and Budgeting and Forecasting
Unique Categories
Fathom is categorized as Corporate Performance Management (CPM)
LivePlan is categorized as Business Plan
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Fathom
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
LivePlan
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
Accounting
33.3%
Information Technology and Services
18.5%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
7.4%
Consulting
3.7%
Staffing and Recruiting
3.7%
Other
33.3%
Accounting
13.8%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
10.3%
Computer Software
10.3%
Management Consulting
6.9%
Information Technology and Services
6.9%
Other
51.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Fathom
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Ali F.
Verified User in Automotive
The forecasting tool and Profitability analysis and Goalseek
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Accounting
The front end work to get it setup and work well takes a bit of time.
LivePlan
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Craig C.
Verified User in Consulting
This software is excellent for both beginners and experienced individuals in business. As someone who advises firms on their structure and format, the design and outputs are user-friendly and easy to assemble. This allowed me to communicate effectively with...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Events Services
very limited scope and restricted input space. Once signed in you cannot cancel this subscription and even if you do try and cancel online, it looks like that you have successfully unsubscribed but they will still keep charging you, God knows till what.
Ali F.
Verified User in Automotive
The forecasting tool and Profitability analysis and Goalseek
Craig C.
Verified User in Consulting
This software is excellent for both beginners and experienced individuals in business. As someone who advises firms on their structure and format, the design and outputs are user-friendly and easy to assemble. This allowed me to communicate effectively with...
Verified User in Accounting
The front end work to get it setup and work well takes a bit of time.
Verified User in Events Services
very limited scope and restricted input space. Once signed in you cannot cancel this subscription and even if you do try and cancel online, it looks like that you have successfully unsubscribed but they will still keep charging you, God knows till what.
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