Mosaic vs. Datarails:
Which is right for you?

Finding the ideal Strategic Finance software for your company may appear intricate, but simplifying the decision is well within reach. Exploring Datarails and Mosaic?

Here’s your comprehensive guide.

The fastest growing companies scale with Mosaic

Mosaic is your SaaS business’ go-to for accelerated decision-making with real-time analytics and planning. See how Mosaic and Datarails compare below.

Simple 3-statement financial tool akin to Excel, but users face manual building and offline workflows. A stepping stone for early stages, but limitations make scalability inevitable.

Modern web-based platform built for scale

Excel-based UI

Direct API integration with popular ERP, CRM, HRIS, Billing, and Data Warehouse systems

CSV upload for many datasets

World-class BI tool designed for Finance

150+ out-of-the-box financial and SaaS metrics

Manual configuration

35+ out-of-the-box reports and dashboards

Manual configuration

Chat-based AI summary insights and analysis

Interactive data exploration at the most atomic level of data

Fully connected 3-statement models

Manual configuration

Financial Consolidation module

Manual configuration

Source: G2 Competitive Grid, Corporate Performance Management Q2 2024

Mosaic ranks #1 on G2.com

Don’t take our word for it. Our customers have ranked us #1 in G2’s CPM Momentum Leaders Grid Report and we’re honored!

Meet Mosaic

Mosaic is the Strategic Finance Platform for the entire business, providing real-time analytics and planning that get teams from data to decision — faster. Take your SaaS business to the next level.

Unlike Datarails, Mosaic offers a robust browser-based platform with world-class BI capabilities, flexible modeling, out-of-the-box tools to get you started fast, and power and scale you’ll never outgrow.

fully automated integrations

out-of-the-box business metrics

prebuilt dashboards

Fully-connected

3-statement models

Meet Datarails

Datarails offers a basic 3-statement financial tool with a spreadsheet-based approach, appealing to early-stage companies and Excel enthusiasts. However, users face the familiar challenges of building metrics, models, and reports from scratch, with many workflows being offline.

While it serves as a manageable stepping stone, the inherent limitations and frustrations, akin to Excel, lead to an eventual transition to a more robust and scalable platform as needs evolve.