Both rebuilt the ledger around AI. The difference is where the system stops: Rillet at the finance boundary, Aurakore across the business.
Short answer: Rillet and Aurakore are peers on AI-native architecture: both rebuilt the general ledger around machine learning rather than bolting agents onto a legacy core. The contest is breadth and planning depth: Aurakore adds CRM, legal and HR on the same record and native ASC 842, ASC 740, budgeting and an audit workspace, while Rillet leads on close orchestration, AP and production maturity.
| Capability | Aurakore | Rillet |
|---|---|---|
| AI-native ledger architecture | Yes: built AI-first | Yes: built AI-first |
| Unified ERP breadth (CRM + finance + legal + HR) | Yes: one platform, one assistant | No: finance-only |
| Lease accounting (ASC 842) | Yes: native | Emerging |
| Tax provision (ASC 740) | Yes: native | Emerging |
| Fixed assets & depreciation | Yes: native | Emerging |
| Budgeting & variance analysis | Yes: native | Emerging |
| Cash forecasting | Yes: native | Emerging |
| Audit / assurance workspace | Yes: native workspace | Emerging |
| Sales orders & order-to-invoice | Yes: native, shared with CRM | Emerging |
| Governed agents (approve before post, full audit trail) | Yes: core to the design | Emerging |
| Revenue recognition (ASC 606) | Native, with the standard cited | Native |
| Multi-entity consolidation & eliminations | Native, with FX translation | Native |
| AI-assisted close management & flux | No: approval workflow, not an autonomous close agent | Yes: native |
| AP capture, coding & approval | No: partial capture | Yes: native |
| Live bank feeds | No: statement import only | Yes: live feeds |
| Production maturity | No: newly shipped | Yes: running at customer scale |
Comparison reflects Aurakore's positioning and Rillet's published 2026 capabilities; a point-in-time reading. Rillet is a trademark of its respective owner; Aurakore is not affiliated with Rillet.
Rillet is further along the same road. Its close orchestration, AP agent and live bank feeds are shipped where Aurakore's are partial or roadmap, and it is running a real customer base with a closed book at volume. On an AI-native ledger for a finance team that only needs finance, Rillet is the more proven choice.
Breadth and the long tail of technical accounting. Aurakore's assistant reasons over CRM deals, the ledger, legal entities and HR at once, so order-to-cash, revenue recognition and collections share one context instead of crossing an integration. Lease accounting, the tax provision, fixed assets, budgeting and the audit workspace are native rather than emerging, and approve-before-post governance is core rather than a feature.
Bank statement import is live; a live aggregator feed is not yet wired. Receipt capture is partial and two- and three-way PO matching is on the roadmap. Close runs as an approval workflow rather than an autonomous close agent, and tax localisation covers the US core rather than the 100+ jurisdictions a global suite reaches. Rillet is further along on close automation, AP and proven customer volume. The capabilities above are built and available today, but Aurakore's finance module is newly shipped. It has not been through the years of production hardening behind an incumbent's equivalent mark.
The AI-native challengers stop at finance. Aurakore spans CRM, legal and HR.
A deal, its invoice, its revenue schedule and its contract sit in one record.
Leases, tax provision, fixed assets, budgeting and audit are native, not later.
Approve-before-post with a full audit trail on every agent action.
Aurakore: the same AI-native ledger premise, extended past the finance boundary to CRM, legal and HR on one system of record, with native lease accounting, tax provision, fixed assets, budgeting and an audit workspace.
Rillet is a finance-only AI-native ERP. Aurakore is an AI-native ERP across the business, so the same assistant reasons over CRM deals and the ledger together. Rillet is further ahead on close automation, AP and production maturity.
No. Rillet runs at customer scale with live bank feeds, a shipped AP agent and close automation. Aurakore's module is newly shipped, with statement import rather than live feeds, partial AP capture and PO matching on the roadmap.