Beyond freight
Intelligent Audit is a freight-audit specialist. cloudsquid runs the same full-population audit approach across freight, AP, deductions, and trade.
cloudsquid vs. Intelligent Audit
Intelligent Audit brings enterprise-grade freight audit (DeepDetectAI™) and a newer mid-market offering (Catalyst™). cloudsquid runs freight audit alongside AP, deductions, and trade on one self-serve platform, built mid-market-native from the start.
- Beyond freight
- AP + Deductions + Trade too
- Native mid-market, not a new offshoot
- Built for mid-market from day one
- One platform, not a managed service
- Self-serve SaaS
01 Why cloudsquid
Why choose cloudsquid over Intelligent Audit?
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Native mid-market, not a new offshoot
Intelligent Audit’s mid-market product, Catalyst, is a newer addition to an enterprise-focused business. cloudsquid was built mid-market-accessible from the start.
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One platform, not a managed service
Intelligent Audit’s core offering runs largely as a managed service. cloudsquid is self-serve, with your team configuring and running the audit directly.
02 Feature by feature
cloudsquid vs. Intelligent Audit, feature by feature.
Based on publicly available information about Intelligent Audit; see the note at the bottom of this page.
| Capability | cloudsquid | Intelligent Audit |
|---|---|---|
| Freight audit (full-population coverage, markup detection) | Yes | Yes |
| AP invoice controls | Yes | No |
| AR / deductions recovery | Yes | No |
| Trade spend / rebate reconciliation | Yes | No |
| Self-serve SaaS (not a managed-service engagement) | Yes | Partial |
03 A fair look
What Intelligent Audit does well, and what it doesn’t.
What Intelligent Audit does well
~$42M in revenue, 132 employees, serving Fortune 500 manufacturers and retailers
DeepDetectAI™ platform recognized with a 2026 AI Breakthrough Award
Catalyst™ platform built specifically to bring freight audit to mid-market
What Intelligent Audit doesn’t do
Freight audit only - no AP, deductions, or trade spend coverage
Core business is built around enterprise engagements; Catalyst is a newer mid-market addition
04 Customers
What cloudsquid customers say.
“We’re on the front foot now. The team spends time on disputes, not data wrangling, and it’s showing up in significant cash back to the bottom line.”
“We tackled a massive document backlog of over 50,000 PDFs in minutes.”
05 Which to choose
Pick the one that fits where you leak.
Pick Intelligent Audit if
Your exposure is specifically freight audit and you want a specialist with an AI Breakthrough Award-recognized detection engine.
Pick cloudsquid if
You need freight audit alongside AP, deductions, or trade spend, or want a platform built mid-market-native from day one.
Related workflows
06 Questions
Questions about cloudsquid vs. Intelligent Audit
Why should I choose cloudsquid over Intelligent Audit?
Choose cloudsquid if your leakage exposure goes beyond freight into AP, deductions, or trade - or if you want a platform built for mid-market from the start rather than an enterprise business extending into mid-market.
Does cloudsquid do freight audit as well as Intelligent Audit?
cloudsquid runs full-population freight audit with markup detection against contracted rates, matching the coverage model Intelligent Audit is known for.
How long does it take to get cloudsquid live?
Most engagements start with a bounded process and are live within two weeks, beginning with a read-only lookback audit against your own data.
How does cloudsquid handle security and compliance?
cloudsquid is ISO 27001:2022 certified, with EU data residency available and a full audit trail on every finding.
Intelligent Audit details as publicly reported (company revenue/headcount disclosures, DeepDetectAI™ award coverage). Reflects publicly available information as of August 2026 - verify current details directly with Intelligent Audit.
07 Next step
See it against your own data.
A read-only lookback audit gives you findings and evidence from your own transactions before you decide anything.