Puzzle softens AI accuracy claim from 98% to 85-90% auto-categorized
What happened
Between the Oct 19, 2026 and Oct 26, 2026 captures of Puzzle's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Complete plan accuracy claim changed from '98% accuracy' to '85-90% of transactions categorized automatically' (Starter bullet 'Up to 98% auto-categorization' reworded to match). Pulse files it as a product change (positioning) with a neutral direction. The current page lists Starter at $24, Core at $58, Complete at $96, Scale at $288 and Expert Reviewed at $171.
It lands 35 days after Puzzle's previous change, "Puzzle: Restructured into 3 tabs + full-service accounting, promos removed" (Sep 21, 2026). Puzzle has been tracked since 2026-05-05.
In the same window Folio, Xero, SumUp, Plooto and OpenEnvoy also changed their Finance & Accounting pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Complete, Starter · PositioningReworded
Before98% accuracy
After85-90% of transactions categorized automatically
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete, Starter | Positioning | 98% accuracy | 85-90% of transactions categorized automatically | Reworded |
Values as written on Puzzle's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Puzzle's pricing page (puzzle.io) from Oct 19, 2026 and Oct 26, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where "98% accuracy" becomes "85-90% of transactions categorized automatically".
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Puzzle, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 26, 2026packagingPuzzle softens AI accuracy claim from 98% to 85-90% auto-categorized · this change
- Sep 21, 2026packagingPuzzle: Restructured into 3 tabs + full-service accounting, promos removed
Across Finance & Accounting in the same window
All Finance & Accounting changes- FolioOct 26Folio slashes EUR/SEK transfer fees, nudges KID/OCR and audit fees up
- XeroOct 26Xero doubles new-customer promo to 90% off first 6 months through Nov 2
- SumUpOct 26SumUp drops £100 hardware cashback banner, adds bookings to POS Plus
- PlootoOct 26Plooto doubles ACH fee to $1 on Grow and Pro, hikes CRA payment fees by $2
- OpenEnvoyOct 26OpenEnvoy pushes NetSuite ERP integration to Nov '26, no longer available now
Questions about this change
Did Puzzle raise prices in October 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 19, 2026 and Oct 26, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: positioning.
What changed on Puzzle's pricing page between Oct 19, 2026 and Oct 26, 2026?
Complete, Starter positioning: 98% accuracy → 85-90% of transactions categorized automatically, reworded. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 19, 2026 and Oct 26, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Puzzle change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Puzzle in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Puzzle: Restructured into 3 tabs + full-service accounting, promos removed" on Sep 21, 2026; Puzzle has been tracked since 2026-05-05.
