Macabacus vs Private Equity List vs Gemini in Google Sheets vs Shortcut
Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.
Your tool
Macabacus
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Macabacus
Competitor 1
Private Equity List
Private Equity List
Competitor 2
Gemini in Google Sheets
Gemini in Google Sheets
Competitor 3
Shortcut
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool
Macabacus
Macabacus
macabacus.com
An investment banking analyst builds a valuation model in Excel with dozens of assumptions scattered across worksheets
Competitor
Private Equity List
Private Equity List
privateequitylist.com
An actual investment team member with a work email.
Competitor
Gemini in Google Sheets
Gemini in Google Sheets
workspace.google.com
Sheets is part of Google Workspace, so the assistant sits next to everything else a team already uses: shared files, live co-editing and the same login.
Competitor
Shortcut
Shortcut
shortcut.ai
Shortcut is an AI agent for Excel that builds and edits spreadsheets and financial models.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
134.9Kvisits/mo
58.8Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▼ 5.1%
▲ 7.8%
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6-month growth
-27.9%
+2.6%
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Global rank web
#316,413
#628,791
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Avg. last 3 months
137.9K
54.1K
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Bounce rate lower is better
45%
55%
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Pages / visit
2.0
1.8
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Visit duration
46s
35s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 75% · ● Referral 17%
● Direct 97% · ● Referral 3%
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MacabacusPrivate Equity ListGemini in Google SheetsShortcut
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Free Trial
Freemium
Starting price
$16.67per month
$99per month · free tier available
€6.8per month
$100per month · free tier available
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Plans
Basic $200/yrProfessional $360/yrEnterprise Custom
Basic FreePro $99/moPro+ $209/moPro Max $319/mo+1 more
Starter €6.80/moStandard €13.60/moPlus €21.10/moEnterprise Custom
Free FreePro $100/moTeams $320/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
DataDocumentsText
Text
DataText
DataDocumentsText
Output
CodeText
Data
CodeData
Data
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core partial
Tasks covered
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Spreadsheets
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Financial modeling
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Excel
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Excel automation
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Google sheets assistance
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Data analysis
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.