Compare Board and Solver

At a Glance
Board
Board
Star Rating
(319)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Solver
Solver
Star Rating
(265)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (67.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Solver

Board vs Solver

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Board easier to use and set up. However, Solver is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Solver overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Solver meets the needs of their business better than Board.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Solver is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Solver over Board.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Board
No pricing available
Solver
No pricing available
Free Trial
Board
No trial information available
Solver
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
272
9.0
222
Ease of Use
8.5
271
8.3
224
Ease of Setup
7.9
127
7.7
153
Ease of Admin
8.1
120
8.5
134
Quality of Support
8.6
265
8.9
213
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
120
9.2
133
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
268
9.5
219
Features by Category
8.3
298
Not enough data
Reports
8.7
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
201
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
197
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
206
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Preparation
8.6
59
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
55
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
8.2
58
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.4
12
Not enough data
6.8
11
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
205
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
206
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
199
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
202
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
194
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
182
|
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
166
Not enough data
8.7
195
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
171
|
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
8.1
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
Retail Assortment PlanningHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
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
Supply Chain PlanningHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
9.0
10
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
Sales & Ops PlanningHide 5 FeaturesShow 5 Features
8.4
19
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
Budgeting and ForecastingHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
8.1
50
8.3
97
Budget Creation
8.5
48
8.5
88
8.3
48
8.3
83
8.3
47
8.5
81
8.0
47
8.5
93
8.0
44
8.4
78
8.5
49
9.0
89
Budget Management
8.2
48
9.0
82
8.4
47
8.8
81
8.4
48
7.9
79
Forecasting
8.3
50
8.6
91
8.4
45
8.6
81
8.1
43
8.5
80
8.3
46
8.7
76
5.5
34
6.7
47
Analytics
8.0
47
8.6
87
8.0
46
8.8
83
7.8
44
8.6
76
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
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
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
7.9
27
Not enough data
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
FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)Hide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
8.6
183
8.0
160
Financial Planning
8.7
49
|
Verified
7.9
57
|
Verified
8.6
54
|
Verified
8.7
65
|
Verified
8.5
51
|
Verified
8.4
62
|
Verified
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Not enough data
5.8
11
Not enough data
6.5
11
Financial Insight
8.7
134
|
Verified
8.5
123
|
Verified
8.5
132
|
Verified
8.2
113
|
Verified
8.7
134
|
Verified
8.3
115
|
Verified
Data
8.6
134
|
Verified
7.9
110
|
Verified
8.5
134
|
Verified
8.2
121
|
Verified
8.6
135
|
Verified
8.9
134
|
Verified
8.4
132
|
Verified
8.5
127
|
Verified
Status Communication
8.6
113
|
Verified
7.7
101
|
Verified
8.6
128
|
Verified
8.0
104
|
Verified
8.6
112
|
Verified
7.9
106
8.5
120
|
Verified
7.9
81
|
Verified
Supply Chain VisibilityHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
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
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
8.8
12
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
Sales Performance ManagementHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
8.0
16
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
Accounting & FinanceHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
185
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
8.5
111
Not enough data
8.6
112
Not enough data
8.6
112
Not enough data
Data Analysis
8.9
116
Not enough data
8.7
118
Not enough data
Decision Making
8.7
116
Not enough data
8.8
119
Not enough data
8.8
120
Not enough data
8.7
115
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Board
Board
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
34.3%
Solver
Solver
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
16.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
67.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Board
Board
Information Technology and Services
9.0%
Computer Software
7.0%
Retail
5.0%
Chemicals
4.3%
Financial Services
4.3%
Other
70.3%
Solver
Solver
Accounting
13.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
10.3%
Hospital & Health Care
9.9%
Computer Software
4.1%
Financial Services
3.7%
Other
58.4%
Alternatives
Board
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Solver
Solver Alternatives
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Discussions
Board
Board Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Board has no discussions with answers
Solver
Solver Discussions
If anyone has any tips they can share, beyond the basics, like VBA and Macros?
2 Comments
Arthur (Art) F.
AF
Hi Tim, I have been working with Solver's product as a independent consultant for over 7 years. What are you trying to accomplish with the tool. Glad to...Read more
Integration-Nextgen
1 Comment
Charles A.
CA
There isn't a direct connection for NextGen. Solver can connect to Azure or on-premise SQL Server databases. You can also connect to OData. You can also...Read more
How do you integrate your loan management system?
1 Comment
Arthur (Art) F.
AF
Hi Melanie, not sure if this was answered yet, but we have integrated many different types of systems into the data warehouse. I am currently working with a...Read more