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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (40.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
BoardEffect
Star Rating
(286)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BoardEffectDiligent Boards
Star Rating
(491)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Diligent BoardsBoardEffect vs Diligent Boards
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Diligent Boards easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers felt that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.
- Reviewers felt that Diligent Boards meets the needs of their business better than BoardEffect.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that BoardEffect is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of BoardEffect over Diligent Boards.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BoardEffect
No pricing availableDiligent Boards
No pricing availableFree Trial
BoardEffect
No trial information availableDiligent Boards
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
258
9.1
450
Ease of Use
8.7
266
8.9
466
Ease of Setup
8.7
233
8.9
388
Ease of Admin
8.8
228
8.9
258
Quality of Support
9.1
249
9.0
399
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
221
9.0
248
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
258
8.5
454
Features by Category
Meeting Management
7.7
223
7.3
249
8.0
228
7.8
270
6.5
213
7.7
259
8.9
224
8.9
289
7.5
213
8.0
259
7.6
216
7.6
258
6.8
205
7.0
242
Board Tools
6.4
209
7.9
263
8.0
215
8.3
264
7.4
210
8.1
261
6.9
212
6.7
236
8.6
222
9.0
274
7.6
209
8.0
250
6.2
199
6.7
226
6.8
200
7.7
249
7.4
206
7.6
236
6.3
192
7.4
239
7.6
58
8.4
72
7.1
59
8.4
71
6.4
58
8.5
70
Generative AI - Board Management
5.9
56
6.3
34
Agentic AI - Board Management
4.9
15
4.7
15
5.4
16
4.6
15
5.2
15
5.4
15
Agentic AI - Social Networks
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Decision-Making
Not enough data
Not enough data
Pre-Meeting Tools
8.2
13
8.1
172
7.2
13
7.9
172
7.9
12
8.4
185
Meeting Tools
4.4
9
7.6
174
6.9
12
7.8
175
7.2
12
8.0
169
5.9
9
8.4
174
Post-Meeting Tools
5.0
9
7.6
163
7.7
10
7.8
161
5.3
10
7.3
153
Agentic AI - Meeting Management
4.2
8
6.5
8
5.6
8
6.5
8
4.2
8
6.7
8
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BoardEffect and Diligent Boards are categorized as Board Management and Meeting Management
Unique Categories
BoardEffect has no unique categories
Diligent Boards is categorized as Social Networks and Decision-Making
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BoardEffect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Diligent Boards
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
Non-Profit Organization Management
31.4%
Hospital & Health Care
13.2%
Higher Education
7.9%
Financial Services
3.9%
Education Management
3.9%
Other
39.6%
Financial Services
10.2%
Banking
9.6%
Hospital & Health Care
6.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.9%
Insurance
4.1%
Other
64.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
BoardEffect has no discussions with answers
What is Diligent Boards used for?
2 Comments
NM
Diligent Boards is a comprehensive board management software designed to streamline and enhance the efficiency of board meetings and governance processes.Read more
Does BoardPaq charge setup fees? How long does implementation take?
2 Comments
Official Response from Diligent Board Portal
No, there are no additional fees for setup. BoardPaq uses an online signup which gives your organization instant access to your account. Implementation can...Read more
Where can I find more information on pricing or get a quote for my organization?
1 Comment
Official Response from Diligent Board Portal
Our pricing is available on our website! https://www.boardpaq.com/Pricing
Fill out our schedule demo form or email sales@boardpaq.com with your anticipated...Read more
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