Preuve AI vs Xapien
Plans, free access, limits and intended use side by side, taken from each vendor’s own pages. No score and no winner: the facts show where the two differ.
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Cited 0-100 viability score for a startup idea, with a free first check and one-time pricing
AI due diligence reports on people and companies, sold by annual report volume
- Free access
- Preuve AI: Free access
- Xapien: No free tier
- Paid from
- Preuve AI: USD 59 one-time
- Xapien: No fixed price listed
- Plans listed
- Preuve AI: 7
- Xapien: 4
- Public API
- Preuve AI: Not confirmed
- Xapien: Not confirmed
Where Preuve AI and Xapien differ
- AccessPreuve AI offers free access, while Xapien has no free tier.
- Pricing checkPrices confirmed for Preuve AI; prices not confirmed for Xapien.
- PlansPreuve AI lists 7 plans and Xapien lists 4.
Head to head
Each value from the tool’s profile and the vendor’s own pages
| Preuve AI | Fact | Xapien |
|---|---|---|
| Access and price | ||
| Free access availableReality Check | Free accessDiffers | No free tier |
| USD 59 one-timeFounder Report | Lowest listed paid plan | No fixed price listed |
| Free Reality Check (2 scans); Founder Report $59 one-time; Lifetime Pro $499 | Pricing model | No public prices; 12-month plans from 250 reports a year |
| 7 | Plans listedDiffers | 4 |
| Not confirmed | Public API | Not confirmed |
| Not confirmed | Card to start | Not confirmed |
| Not confirmed | Open source | Not confirmed |
| What it is for | ||
| Checking whether a startup idea has demand and room before building it | Built for | Compliance, legal and fundraising teams that vet many third parties |
| Research & sources | CategorySame | Research & sources |
| Platforms |
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| Works with | Not listed |
| How current | ||
| Profile sources checked | ||
| Prices confirmed · Oct 21, 2026 | Pricing checkDiffers | Prices not confirmed · Oct 11, 2026 |
Official source check for both tools. No hands-on testing and no score: “Differs” marks a documented difference, not a better tool.
Plans and prices
Preuve AI
Prices confirmed · Oct 21, 2026- Reality CheckFree
- Founder ReportUSD 59 one-time
- 2-Report PackUSD 89 one-time
- 5-Report PackUSD 199 one-time
- Investor-Ready PackageUSD 499 one-time
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- Lifetime ProUSD 499 one-time
- Lifetime BusinessUSD 999 one-time
Xapien
Prices not confirmed · Oct 11, 2026- BaseNot published; 12-month plan
- ProNot published; 12-month plan
- EnterpriseNot published; 12-month plan
- Not-for-profitNot published
Strengths and limits
Preuve AI
Strengths
- One-time pricing: Founder products are single payments with no subscription, and Sentinel does not renew or charge after three months.
- Claims link to sources: The vendor says sourced claims link back to their source and estimates are labelled as estimates.
- Free first check: The Reality Check gives a score, market size and two competitor previews for 2 scans with no payment.
Limits to plan around
- Score method is closed: Factor weights, thresholds and agent prompts are unpublished, and the vendor says the score is a snapshot, not a guarantee.
- Narrow free tier: The free check is limited to 2 scans, each viewable for 7 days, with 2 competitor previews and no pivots.
- Narrow refund: The 14-day guarantee is a rerun first, once per customer, and not after Build with AI or an export; Lifetime plans and the Investor Package are excluded.
Xapien
Strengths
- Sources down to the sentence: The FAQ and the how-it-works page say every statement in a report traces back to the page it came from, so a reviewer can judge each source.
- Built for name collisions: Persona-based resolution is meant to keep people with the same name apart, which the FAQ names as the main cause of false positives.
- Screening included: The FAQ states sanctions, PEP and watchlist screening is part of the subscription rather than a separate purchase.
Limits to plan around
- No public prices: The plans page lists only report volumes and a “Discuss pricing” link; the FAQ says prices scale with usage and are quoted by the sales team.
- Annual commitment: Every plan shown is a 12-month plan, and we found no free plan or self-serve trial; the way to evaluate it is a 30-minute demo.
- Pages disagree: Pro starts at 650 reports a year on the plans page and 600 on the platform page, and the two pages list different features per plan.
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