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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (48.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Board
Star Rating
(322)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(478)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Board excels in user experience, with many praising its intuitive interface that simplifies dashboard creation and customization without requiring extensive coding. Users appreciate the platform's ability to integrate data from multiple sources, enhancing reporting clarity.
- Users say that Planful offers a robust set of customization options, allowing businesses to tailor the software to their specific needs. This flexibility is highlighted by reviewers who mention the system's capability to handle complex planning formulas and its dynamic planning features, making it suitable for various industries.
- According to verified reviews, Board has a slight edge in ease of setup, with users noting a quick implementation process and a pre-built marketplace solution that reduces time spent on template creation. This feature is particularly beneficial for teams looking to minimize deployment time.
- Reviewers mention that while Planful provides a wide range of features, some users find it less intuitive than Board, particularly when it comes to report creation. However, they do appreciate the system's ability to make quick changes, which can be a significant advantage in fast-paced environments.
- G2 reviewers highlight that both products receive positive feedback for their support quality, but Board stands out slightly with a higher score. Users have noted that Board's support team is responsive and helpful, which can be crucial during the initial stages of implementation.
- Users report that while Planful has a strong overall G2 Score, Board's recent reviews indicate a growing satisfaction among its user base, suggesting that it is continuously improving and adapting to user needs, particularly in the areas of variance analysis and forecasting.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Board
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
275
8.4
323
Ease of Use
8.5
274
8.1
364
Ease of Setup
7.9
129
7.3
255
Ease of Admin
8.1
120
8.0
214
Quality of Support
8.6
268
8.3
312
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
120
8.8
211
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
271
9.1
310
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
94
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
70
|
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
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
Warehouse Management
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Collaborate
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
Logistics
7.9
17
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
Budget Creation
8.5
48
8.3
105
8.3
48
8.3
103
8.3
47
8.0
100
8.0
47
7.8
103
8.0
44
7.3
86
8.5
49
8.5
98
Budget Management
8.2
48
8.4
91
8.4
47
8.1
91
8.4
48
7.4
85
Forecasting
8.3
50
8.5
106
8.4
45
8.3
98
8.1
43
8.2
95
8.3
46
8.3
93
5.5
34
6.0
54
Analytics
8.0
47
8.3
100
8.0
46
8.4
99
7.8
44
7.9
90
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting
Not enough data
4.9
15
Not enough data
4.8
15
Not enough data
5.1
15
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
Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
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
Reconciliation
8.2
25
8.2
64
|
Verified
8.3
25
8.4
66
|
Verified
7.5
26
7.7
61
|
Verified
Reporting
8.0
27
8.9
76
|
Verified
7.4
27
8.6
73
|
Verified
8.5
27
8.9
72
|
Verified
Closing Process
7.2
25
7.7
60
|
Verified
7.6
24
7.2
57
|
Verified
8.2
25
8.1
67
|
Verified
AI - Financial Close
Not enough data
4.6
9
Not enough data
5.6
9
Not enough data
4.8
9
Not enough data
5.6
9
Not enough data
5.7
9
Financial Planning
8.8
51
|
Verified
7.8
55
|
Verified
8.6
56
|
Verified
8.7
62
|
Verified
8.5
53
|
Verified
8.0
62
|
Verified
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
9.2
6
4.6
14
9.2
6
5.2
14
Financial Insight
8.7
137
|
Verified
8.4
148
|
Verified
8.6
135
|
Verified
8.3
145
|
Verified
8.7
137
|
Verified
8.2
145
|
Verified
Data
8.5
137
|
Verified
6.7
124
|
Verified
8.5
137
|
Verified
7.6
134
|
Verified
8.6
138
|
Verified
8.1
149
|
Verified
8.4
135
|
Verified
7.7
140
|
Verified
Status Communication
8.6
116
|
Verified
7.2
105
|
Verified
8.6
131
|
Verified
8.2
115
|
Verified
8.7
115
|
Verified
8.0
112
|
Verified
8.5
123
|
Verified
6.6
82
|
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
Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning
8.6
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
Territory Management - Sales Planning
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.5
12
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
14
Not enough data
7.4
14
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
Personalization
7.4
15
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
Administrative
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
7.4
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Resource Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
8.5
113
Not enough data
8.6
114
Not enough data
8.6
114
Not enough data
Data Analysis
8.9
118
Not enough data
8.7
120
Not enough data
Decision Making
8.8
118
Not enough data
8.7
121
Not enough data
8.8
122
Not enough data
8.7
117
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Board and Planful are categorized as Budgeting and Forecasting, FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis), and Financial Close
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Board
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Planful
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
8.9%
Computer Software
7.6%
Retail
5.0%
Financial Services
4.3%
Chemicals
4.3%
Other
70.0%
Computer Software
8.4%
Hospital & Health Care
5.2%
Insurance
4.5%
Financial Services
4.3%
Accounting
4.3%
Other
73.4%
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