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Last checked 5 October 2026

# Shortcut: Pricing, Features & Alternatives (2026)

Finance agent for building and editing Excel models.

## Overview

Shortcut is a finance agent for financial modeling and analysis in Excel, with web, desktop, CLI, Excel plugin, and Google Sheets plugin access. The site says it offers on-prem deployment, SOC 2 Type II, zero-data-retention agreements, and private model gateways.

www.shortcut.ai

## Pricing

Free includes 20 weekly credits and access on web, desktop, Excel plugin, and Google Sheets plugin. Pro is $100 per month billed annually, with 1,000 additional monthly credits, unlimited file creation and edits, and platform API access. Teams is $320 per month plus $100 per seat per month, billed annually, with pooled credits. Enterprise is contact-for-pricing and adds SSO, BYOK, a private gateway, and custom SLAs. The page says a message typically takes 2-15 credits. Last checked 5 October 2026.

## Features

- It can carry a stretch of the work, then wait. A person still approves anything that leaves the building.

- Integrations: Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets.

- Not sold as one named foundation model on the pages we opened.

Autonomy: Semi-autonomous. Team size: Solo, Small team, Mid-market.

## Pros

- Free tier available. Starting price: $0.

- Connects to Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets.

- Finance, PE, banking, and FP&A teams that want an agent inside existing Excel models.

## Cons

- We did not open a trust report for this product. Read the vendor's current security page before you send customer, candidate, or client data.

## Who it is for

Finance, PE, banking, and FP&A teams that want an agent inside existing Excel models.

## Alternatives

Other products that appear in the same categories.

- AkkioNot published

- Databricks AI/BI GenieNot published

- Fabi.ai$0

- HexFree, then $36/editor/mo

- Julius AIFree, then $20/mo

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