Macabacus vs Grist vs Rows

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
Macabacus
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Competitor 1
Grist
Competitor 2
Rows
Competitor 3
Suggested competitors for Macabacus: Shortcut85% Hilm AI79% Sourcetable77% GPT for Work (Sheets, Docs, Slides)75% Microsoft Copilot in Excel75% Pecunio AI74% ProFormaGen71% Serviceware ITFM Software71%
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Macabacus
macabacus.com
An investment banking analyst builds a valuation model in Excel with dozens of assumptions scattered across worksheets
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Competitor Grist
getgrist.com
Spreadsheets meet databases in Grist, and the result sits somewhere between Excel and a full database system
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Competitor Rows
rows.com
Rows is a spreadsheet built around an AI data analyst.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
134.9Kvisits/mo
213Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▼ 5.1%
▲ 3.5%
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6-month growth
-27.9%
+29.0%
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Global rank web
#316,413
#184,784
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Avg. last 3 months
137.9K
208.6K
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Bounce rate lower is better
45%
43%
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Pages / visit
2.0
3.4
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Visit duration
46s
1m 43s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 75% · ● Referral 17%
● Direct 74% · ● Referral 22%
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MacabacusGristRows
053.3K106.5K159.8K213KMacabacus · 152.5KMacabacus · 199.3KMacabacus · 187.2KMacabacus · 184.9KMacabacus · 148.5KMacabacus · 136.6KMacabacus · 142.1KMacabacus · 134.9KGrist · 196.3KGrist · 208.7KGrist · 165.1KGrist · 183.4KGrist · 203.4KGrist · 207KGrist · 205.8KGrist · 213K100K1MMacabacus · 152.5KMacabacus · 199.3KMacabacus · 187.2KMacabacus · 184.9KMacabacus · 148.5KMacabacus · 136.6KMacabacus · 142.1KMacabacus · 134.9KGrist · 196.3KGrist · 208.7KGrist · 165.1KGrist · 183.4KGrist · 203.4KGrist · 207KGrist · 205.8KGrist · 213KDec '25Jan '26FebMarAprMayJunJul
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$16.67per month
$8per month · free tier available
$6per month · free tier available
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Plans
Basic $200/yrProfessional $360/yrEnterprise Custom
Free Free
Free FreePlus $6/moPro $59/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
DataDocumentsText
DataText
DataDocumentsText
Output
CodeText
AppsData
Data
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI For FinanceAI Spreadsheet
Development & CodeProductivity & OfficeAI SpreadsheetNo-Code & Low-Code
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI For Data AnalyticsAI Spreadsheet
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Spreadsheets
Excel formulas
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Formulas
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Data analysis
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Financial modeling
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Databases
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Excel
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Excel automation
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Finance
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