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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (54.1% of reviews)
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Board
Star Rating
(320)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.5% of reviews)
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Star Rating
(241)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (54.1% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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- Users report that Board excels in its forecasting capabilities, particularly in Supply Chain Planning, where it received a score of 9.3. In contrast, IBM Planning Analytics, while still strong, scored slightly lower at 9.0, indicating that Board may offer more robust tools for predictive analytics in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Board's data import features are user-friendly, scoring 8.3, but IBM Planning Analytics outshines with a score of 9.0. This suggests that users may find it easier to integrate their existing data into IBM Planning Analytics.
- G2 users highlight Board's collaboration features, particularly in budget creation, where it scored 8.0. However, IBM Planning Analytics received a higher score of 9.1 for its versioning and formulas, indicating a more comprehensive approach to collaborative budgeting.
- Users on G2 report that Board's reporting interface is intuitive, scoring 8.7, but IBM Planning Analytics offers a more extensive range of custom reporting options with a score of 8.8, suggesting that users may have more flexibility in tailoring reports to their needs.
- Reviewers mention that Board's user experience is generally positive, with an ease of use score of 8.5, while IBM Planning Analytics lags slightly behind at 8.1. This indicates that Board may be more accessible for new users or those less familiar with complex software.
- Users say that Board's dashboard capabilities are impressive, scoring 8.7, but IBM Planning Analytics excels in real-time data updates with a score of 9.0, which could be crucial for businesses needing up-to-the-minute information for decision-making.
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
273
8.6
167
Ease of Use
8.5
272
8.1
179
Ease of Setup
7.9
127
7.4
140
Ease of Admin
8.1
119
7.9
103
Quality of Support
8.6
266
8.0
160
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
119
8.3
97
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
269
8.8
160
Features by Category
Reports
8.7
211
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
203
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
211
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
199
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
208
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Preparation
8.6
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
8.3
59
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
61
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
13
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Self Service
8.5
207
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
208
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
201
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
196
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
184
|
Verified
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
8.5
168
Not enough data
8.7
197
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
173
|
Verified
Not enough data
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.2
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
Merchandise
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting and Analytics
8.6
39
Not enough data
8.2
39
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
9.1
38
Not enough data
8.9
39
Not enough data
Assortment Planning and Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
8.7
9
9.0
8
Feature Not Available
9.6
8
9.1
9
8.5
8
8.7
9
9.6
8
Warehouse Management
8.9
9
8.9
9
9.3
9
8.6
7
9.4
8
8.8
8
8.8
8
8.9
6
Collaborate
8.6
19
8.3
28
8.5
18
8.4
28
Logistics
7.9
17
8.7
25
8.5
17
8.5
26
8.6
18
8.4
26
Budget Creation
8.5
48
9.0
61
8.3
48
8.8
60
8.3
47
9.0
59
8.0
47
9.1
59
8.0
44
9.0
58
8.5
49
9.1
58
Budget Management
8.2
48
9.1
56
8.4
47
9.1
58
8.4
48
8.6
58
Forecasting
8.3
50
9.0
55
8.4
45
9.0
55
8.1
43
8.9
54
8.3
46
8.8
55
5.5
34
7.1
45
Analytics
8.0
47
8.7
55
8.0
46
8.8
55
7.8
44
8.9
54
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
9.0
17
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.8
17
Planning
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
8.4
18
Reconciliation
8.2
25
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
7.5
26
Not enough data
Reporting
8.0
27
Not enough data
7.4
27
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
Closing Process
7.2
25
Not enough data
7.6
24
Not enough data
8.2
25
Not enough data
AI - Financial Close
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Planning
8.7
49
|
Verified
9.1
47
|
Verified
8.6
54
|
Verified
8.9
45
|
Verified
8.5
51
|
Verified
8.7
47
|
Verified
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Insight
8.7
135
|
Verified
9.0
81
|
Verified
8.6
133
|
Verified
8.9
83
|
Verified
8.7
135
|
Verified
9.3
80
|
Verified
Data
8.6
135
|
Verified
8.4
67
|
Verified
8.5
135
|
Verified
8.7
82
|
Verified
8.6
136
|
Verified
8.5
69
|
Verified
8.5
133
|
Verified
8.1
79
|
Verified
Status Communication
8.6
114
|
Verified
8.2
74
|
Verified
8.6
129
|
Verified
8.2
74
|
Verified
8.6
113
|
Verified
9.1
63
|
Verified
8.5
121
|
Verified
8.3
64
|
Verified
Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Delivery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workflow Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Retail Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Retail Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Cleaning
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.3
15
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.0
14
Not enough data
6.0
14
Not enough data
5.7
14
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.6
12
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
Territory Management - Sales Planning
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Incentives
7.6
13
Not enough data
7.4
13
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
Personalization
7.5
14
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
Administrative
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Sourcing
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.8
19
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Predictive Analytics
Not enough data
8.1
17
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
8.7
17
Sales Management
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.4
18
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
8.5
112
Not enough data
8.6
113
Not enough data
8.6
113
Not enough data
Data Analysis
8.9
117
Not enough data
8.8
119
Not enough data
Decision Making
8.7
117
Not enough data
8.8
120
Not enough data
8.8
121
Not enough data
8.7
116
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Marketing Operations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Campaign Activity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Board and IBM Planning Analytics are categorized as Budgeting and Forecasting, FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis), Demand Planning, Sales & Ops Planning, and Supply Chain Planning
Unique Categories
IBM Planning Analytics is categorized as Workforce Planning, HR Analytics, Sales Analytics, and Marketing Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Board
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
IBM Planning Analytics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
9.0%
Computer Software
7.6%
Retail
5.0%
Financial Services
4.3%
Chemicals
4.3%
Other
69.8%
Financial Services
11.2%
Information Technology and Services
8.8%
Accounting
6.8%
Consulting
6.3%
Banking
6.3%
Other
60.5%
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