# Victavio vs CLEATUS: price and features (2026)

> An AI bid search across federal, state and local sources, with self-serve plans per user and higher tiers by quote. Here is how it compares with Victavio on price and features, with every CLEATUS fact linked to its source.

Facts checked October 17, 2026. Prices change. Check each company's site before you buy.

## Price

- CLEATUS: DATA is $39 a user a month billed yearly, or $65 monthly. It has no saved-search alerts and no AI credits. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing)
- CLEATUS: DATA + AI, the lowest plan with alerts, is $78 a user a month billed yearly, or $130 monthly. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing)
- CLEATUS: Each extra seat costs the plan rate. Two higher tiers are priced by quote, yearly only. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing)
- CLEATUS for one person works out to $78 a month (DATA + AI, 1 user, billed yearly).
- Victavio: Pro $99 a month; Team $249 a month with 3 seats. Billed monthly. 7 days free; card required; cancel before day 8 and you pay nothing.

## Feature by feature

| Feature | Victavio | CLEATUS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free trial | Yes. 7 days free. A card is required and is charged on day 8 unless you cancel. | Yes. Its pricing page lists a 7-day trial on the two self-serve plans. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing) |
| Federal bids (SAM.gov) | Yes. Every agency on SAM.gov, read each morning, plus past awards from USAspending.gov. | Yes. SAM.gov, DIBBS, Grants.gov and GSA eBuy. (sources: https://www.cleat.ai/, https://cleat.ai/pricing) |
| State and local bids | In progress. In progress: Texas ESBD, state boards, and local bids from the alert emails you forward. | Yes. Says it covers 40,000+ state and local sources. (source: https://www.cleat.ai/features/opportunity-finder/find-state-local-contract-opportunities) |
| AI summaries of notices | Yes. Plain-English briefs where every line quotes the notice, checked in code. | Yes. An AI summary for each solicitation, on every tier. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing) |
| Fit scoring or matching | Yes. A fit score from 0 to 100 with the reasons, sorted into four lanes. | Yes. AI-matched opportunities on DATA + AI. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing) |
| AI assistant | Yes. Victavio Assistant answers and acts on your board after you confirm. It never submits or signs. | Yes. GovCon Copilot on DATA + AI, metered by AI credits. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing) |
| Team pipeline | Yes. A live team board where you see each other work. Team includes 3 seats for $249 a month. | Partly. Pursuit management on DATA + AI; the full capture CRM is on a quoted tier. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing) |
| Proposal or document help | Yes. RFI, Sources Sought and capability statement drafts on your letterhead, as PDF. | Extra cost or higher tier. Proposal Writer is on a quoted tier. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing) |
| API or MCP | Yes. A developer API and MCP on Pro and Team. | Extra cost or higher tier. MCP connectors on DATA + AI; the REST API is on a quoted tier. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing) |
| Lessons for beginners | Yes. Interactive lessons, from SAM.gov registration (it is free) to your first bid. | Partly. A help center and a blog. (source: https://www.cleat.ai/) |

"Not listed" means CLEATUS's pages do not mention it, not that it is missing.

## Where CLEATUS is stronger

- A lower price on yearly billing: $78 a user a month for DATA + AI. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing)
- State and local sources today, plus DIBBS and grants. (sources: https://www.cleat.ai/features/opportunity-finder/find-state-local-contract-opportunities, https://www.cleat.ai/)
- An AI summary for every solicitation. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing)

## Who each one is best for

- Victavio: small businesses new to federal bidding, and small teams that want an AI to read each notice, explain the fit and draft the paperwork with them, at a monthly price with no yearly contract.
- CLEATUS: Small businesses and growing teams who want AI search across federal, state and local bids and are fine with per-user, credit-metered AI. (source: https://cleat.ai/pricing)

## Sources

1. CLEATUS pricing: https://cleat.ai/pricing (read 2026-10-17)
2. CLEATUS: find state and local contract opportunities: https://www.cleat.ai/features/opportunity-finder/find-state-local-contract-opportunities (read 2026-10-17)
3. CLEATUS home page: https://www.cleat.ai/ (read 2026-10-17)

## Questions

### Is Victavio cheaper than CLEATUS?

DATA is $39 a user a month billed yearly, or $65 monthly. It has no saved-search alerts and no AI credits. Victavio Pro is $99 a month and Team is $249 a month with 3 seats, billed monthly. Prices as of October 17, 2026; check CLEATUS's site for today's price.

### What does CLEATUS do better than Victavio?

Where CLEATUS is ahead today: A lower price on yearly billing: $78 a user a month for DATA + AI. State and local sources today, plus DIBBS and grants. An AI summary for every solicitation.

All comparisons: [Victavio vs other platforms](https://victavio.com/compare.md)

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