Umbrella
FinOps platform for enterprises and MSPs, spun out of Anodot's cloud cost line, with anomaly detection and multi-billing
Quick Overview
| Company | Umbrella Ltd (customers outside the US; Umbrella Inc. for US residents) |
|---|---|
| Category | Cloud Cost Management (FinOps) Software |
| Headquarters | Israel (city not stated on the pages checked), Israel |
| Founded | Not stated |
| EU Presence | Yes - Israel (counts as European for this directory) |
| Data Location | Not stated on the pages checked |
| Open Source | No |
| GDPR Compliant | Yes |
| Self-Hosting | No |
| Main Features | Cost visibility for multi-cloud and Kubernetes, anomaly detection, savings recommendations, forecasting and budgeting, savings tracker, CostGPT, GreenOps, multi-tenant billing for MSPs |
| Pricing | Pricing on request |
| Best For | Managed service providers and enterprises that bill several cloud accounts or customers from one platform |
| Replaces | CloudHealth, Cloudability |
Detailed Review
Umbrella's site says it was launched in 2025 as an independent business unit, built on the cloud cost work Anodot began after buying Pileus in 2021. The homepage still carries a note on how Anodot turned into Umbrella, which is useful context for anyone finding old reviews under the previous name.
It pitches three audiences with separate pages: enterprises, MSPs and distributors. The multi-tenant, multi-billing design is the clearest difference from tools that assume one company and one set of accounts.
Detection and savings tracking
Real-time anomaly detection raises alerts when spend departs from a pattern, and more than 80 recommendation types point at waste. An automatic savings tracker then compares what was actually saved against what was recommended.
The vendor claims 98.5% median forecast accuracy for budgeting, a figure we could not test.
MSP and distributor features
A single platform manages several client accounts with their own billing, so a reseller can mark up, split and invoice cloud usage. The site has dedicated pages for MSPs and for distributors.
CostGPT and GreenOps
CostGPT is a chatbot for asking cost questions in plain language, and a GreenOps module shows carbon emissions and energy use in the same dashboard.
Limitations to Consider
No prices are published. The terms name two entities (Umbrella Inc. for US residents, Umbrella Ltd outside the US), and the pages we could read do not give the Ltd's city, headquarters or data location. The about page shows a worldwide map without naming offices. Forecast accuracy and savings figures are vendor claims.
Who Should Use Umbrella
MSPs, resellers and large enterprises that need multi-account billing and anomaly alerts. Single-company engineering teams may find Finout or Costory a closer match.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Multi-tenant billing for MSPs
- Anomaly detection and savings tracker
- GreenOps view in the same dashboard
- Israeli Ltd outside the US
- Covers Kubernetes pods and SaaS tools
Cons
- No published prices
- City and data location not stated
- Two contracting entities
- Brand is new, history is under the Anodot name
Alternatives to Umbrella
Other European cloud cost management (finops) software worth comparing before you decide:
Costory
France · FinOps agent that answers cost questions in Slack and Claude
Holori
France · Multi-cloud FinOps dashboard with a free tier and virtual tags
Exivity
Netherlands · Cost allocation, chargeback and billing across cloud and datacentre
Finout
Israel · Virtual-tag cost allocation across cloud, Kubernetes and AI spend
See all European cloud cost management (finops) software or compare them directly against CloudHealth on our alternatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Umbrella grew out of Anodot's cloud cost business and the homepage links to an article on how Anodot transformed into Umbrella. The site describes Umbrella as an independent business unit launched in 2025.
The terms say Umbrella Inc. or Umbrella Ltd., depending on whether you reside inside or outside the United States. Outside the US, Israeli law governs.
No. The site directs buyers to talk to an expert or book a demo.