Insights and analytics dashboards tracking efficiency and margins across engagements
Financial audit-specific AI tooling for statement review and testing
Dedicated compliance officers manage the program end to end for managed customers
Free, self-hostable version deployable via Docker Compose
Supports SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, FERPA, and more
Managed service removes the need for an internal compliance hire
Self-hosted option gives technical teams full control over compliance data
Pros
Adoption among roughly half of the top 100 audit and advisory firms signals real enterprise traction
Broad regulatory framework coverage avoids needing separate tools per compliance standard
Well-capitalized with backing from established enterprise-software investors
Self-hostable free option is genuinely rare among GRC platforms
Dedicated officers on the managed plan remove the burden of an internal compliance hire
Very broad framework coverage spans security, privacy, and newer AI-governance standards
Cons
No published pricing, requiring a sales demo before firms can budget
Platform is purpose-built for audit and advisory workflows, with limited use outside that vertical
Migrating existing engagement history and templates into Fieldguide takes real setup effort
Self-hosted version requires real infrastructure and Docker expertise to run
Managed service pricing isn't published, requiring a sales conversation
Smaller brand recognition than more established GRC platforms
Company
Fieldguide, founded 2020
Probo, founded 2024
Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260801. Check the vendor before you buy.
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Fieldguide better than Probo?
In our reviews Fieldguide scores 4.4 and Probo scores 3.9. The better pick depends on the job. Fieldguide: AI-native platform that automates engagement workflows for audit, risk, and advisory firms. Probo: Compliance handled end to end by dedicated officers, with a free, self-hostable open option.
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