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Shortcut vs ClickRuntime

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DetailShortcut logo ShortcutClickRuntime logo ClickRuntime
What it doesAI agent for Excel automation and financial modeling Run Python automations on a schedule or when events arrive, controlled from your AI assistant
StageStartup Not given
Founded2024 Not given
Based inNot given IN
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree plan with 20 weekly credits. Pro plan: $100/month (billed annually; credits refresh monthly, save $300/year). Teams: $320/month + $100 per seat/month (billed annually). Enterprise: Custom pricing. Individual credits: 1,000 monthly plan credits with Pro. Teams pooled credits: 1,000 monthly team Free: 250 runs/month, 420K input + 50K output AI tokens. Starter: $9/month or $90/year, 2,000 runs/month, 2M input + 400K output tokens. Plus: $39/month or $390/year, 7,500 runs/month, 8M input + 1.6M output tokens. Team: $99/month or $990/year, 25,000 runs/month, 20M input + 4M output tokens. Scale
Key features
  • Natural language Excel commands
  • Automatic formula generation
  • LBO model building
  • DCF and 3-statement model creation
  • Excel add-in integration
  • Existing file automation
  • CLI interface for workflows
  • Data tracing to source files
  • Error checking and validation
  • Schedule Python scripts to run from every 5 minutes to monthly on any timezone
  • Receive webhooks and run automations on external events
  • Store persistent state between runs with JSON values and counters
  • Call any HTTPS API with saved secrets and connected accounts
  • Send emails and post to Slack from automations
  • Built-in Gemini AI model for text classification and summarization
  • Full run logs with secrets masked and failure notifications
  • Use CLI or MCP to set up and manage automations
  • Approve all actions including turning on, running now, and deleting
What makes it different
  • Saves 10-15 hours per week on financial reporting tasks
  • Reduces manual work by up to 70%
  • Costs 38% less than Claude for Excel
  • 76% accuracy on real-world finance tasks
  • Keeps user fully in control with approval required for all actions
  • Never exposes API keys to the assistant, keys stay in the dashboard
  • Works with multiple AI assistants including ChatGPT, Claude and Cursor
  • One command works for both Node.js and Python installations
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)42 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)130
Citation Flow (Majestic)370
Referring domains (Majestic)4130

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