Anrok vs Numeric vs Pilot vs Puzzle
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Anrok
AI-assisted sales tax and VAT compliance for SaaS
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Numeric
AI-native month-end close and reconciliation for finance teams
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Pilot
AI-augmented bookkeeping for startups
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Puzzle
AI-native general ledger with real-time burn and runway
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7 / 10 | 7.1 / 10 | 6 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Subscription | Enterprise | Subscription | Freemium |
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| Paid from | — | — | — | — |
| Has API | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
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| Founded | 2020 | — | 2017 | — |
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| Verdict | A tax-assistant chat layer, Atlas, is Anrok's most visible AI feature — grounded in your own registrations, filings and exemption certificates rather than generic guidance, with its reasoning shown instead of hidden. The... |
Numeric goes after a specific, painful stretch of the finance calendar: closing the books. It auto-matches bank transactions, drafts flux explanations, and pushes journal entries into the ERP for a controller to check ra... |
Pilot is a tech-enabled finance-back-office service combining AI-assisted bookkeeping with human accountants, plus optional tax and fractional CFO tiers. Bookkeeping starts around $99/mo, with Core at $499/mo and custom... |
Puzzle's real pitch isn't automation for its own sake, it's real-time: instead of finding out your burn rate at month-end close, Puzzle updates continuously as transactions land from Stripe, Brex, Mercury, Ramp, and simi... |
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Comparisons cover up to 4 tools. Scores are RECATOOLS editorial assessments; verify current pricing on each vendor's site.