# Prophix vs Fathom: which do AI models recommend for financial consolidation, September 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, Financial consolidation. Eight of twelve models named Prophix first on the direct prompt; zero named Fathom. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/accounting/financial-consolidation/prophix-vs-fathom/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prophix | 19% | #1 of 13 | 3% | 30 | 11 of 12 |
| Fathom | 2% | #7 of 13 | 0% | 13 | 9 of 12 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- Perplexity Sonar: prophix first (first choices: Prophix) (alternatives: Datarails, Planful, Vena)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: prophix first (first choices: Prophix) (alternatives: Planful, Vena)
- Mistral Small: prophix first (first choices: Planful, Prophix) (alternatives: Finalyzer, Taxilla)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: prophix first (first choices: Prophix) (alternatives: Cube, Fluence Technologies, Planful, Vena)
- Llama 4 Maverick: prophix first (first choices: Prophix) (alternatives: Planful, Vena)
- Kimi K2: prophix first (first choices: Prophix) (alternatives: Lucanet, Planful, Vena)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: prophix first (first choices: Prophix) (alternatives: CCH Tagetik, Finalyzer, HighRadius, OneStream, Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM, Planful, Vena)
- MiniMax M2.5: prophix first (first choices: Planful, Prophix) (alternatives: Vena)
- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither first, one named (first choices: Planful) (alternatives: HighRadius, Prophix, Trintech Adra)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Planful) (alternatives: Datarails, Fluence Technologies, Lucanet, Pigment, Prophix, Vena)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Sage Intacct) (alternatives: Dataroma, Fathom, Fluente, Trintech, Vena)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither named (first choices: Workday) (alternatives: BlackLine, Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM)

## What the models said about Prophix

- "Tools like OneStream or Prophix are powerful but geared toward larger/enterprise (higher cost, 6+ mo impl.)" (Grok 4.1 Fast, paraphrase prompt, soft negative)
- "Prophix One is particularly notable for its ability to connect consolidation to the close and planning in one platform." (Llama 4 Maverick, direct prompt, first choice)
- "Choose Prophix if you want the best balance of consolidation depth, planning integration, and mid-market fit" (Kimi K2, direct prompt, first choice)
- "Prophix One – best if you want close, planning, and consolidation in one platform with strong governance." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, direct prompt, first choice)

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all twelve models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category. Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category. Published under CC BY 4.0; the output is the models' output, and nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
