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Compare BoardEffect and OnBoard Board Management Software 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (47.5% 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 BoardEffectOnBoard Board Management Software
Star Rating
(643)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about OnBoard Board Management SoftwareBoardEffect vs OnBoard Board Management Software
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found OnBoard Board Management Software easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with OnBoard Board Management Software overall.
- Reviewers felt that OnBoard Board Management Software meets the needs of their business better than BoardEffect.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that OnBoard Board Management Software is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of OnBoard Board Management Software over BoardEffect.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BoardEffect
No pricing availableOnBoard Board Management Software
No pricing availableFree Trial
BoardEffect
No trial information availableOnBoard Board Management Software
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
258
9.2
548
Ease of Use
8.7
266
9.3
553
Ease of Setup
8.7
233
9.3
502
Ease of Admin
8.8
228
9.3
512
Quality of Support
9.1
249
9.6
541
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
221
9.5
510
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
258
9.7
547
Features by Category
Meeting Management
7.7
223
8.8
356
8.0
228
9.2
367
6.5
213
8.3
321
8.9
224
9.2
371
7.5
213
8.3
305
7.6
216
8.0
300
6.8
205
7.7
282
Board Tools
6.4
209
8.0
280
8.0
215
8.8
333
7.4
210
8.3
313
6.9
212
7.8
297
8.6
222
9.2
346
7.6
209
8.6
259
6.2
199
7.5
225
6.8
200
7.6
238
7.4
206
8.2
279
6.3
192
7.4
223
7.6
58
7.8
116
7.1
59
7.8
114
6.4
58
7.3
115
Generative AI - Board Management
5.9
56
6.3
109
Agentic AI - Board Management
4.9
15
5.8
11
5.4
16
5.6
11
5.2
15
5.2
10
Pre-Meeting Tools
8.2
13
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
Meeting Tools
4.4
9
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
5.9
9
Not enough data
Post-Meeting Tools
5.0
9
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
5.3
10
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Meeting Management
4.2
8
Not enough data
5.6
8
Not enough data
4.2
8
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BoardEffect and OnBoard Board Management Software are categorized as Board Management
Unique Categories
BoardEffect is categorized as Meeting Management
OnBoard Board Management Software has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BoardEffect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
OnBoard Board Management Software
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%
Non-Profit Organization Management
25.5%
Higher Education
14.6%
Banking
12.0%
Financial Services
6.8%
Education Management
6.3%
Other
34.7%
Discussions
BoardEffect has no discussions with answers
Our board book is comprised of various file types. Does OnBoard support that?
2 Comments
Official Response from OnBoard Board Management Software
Every Microsoft file type can be uploaded and instantly incorporated within a board book. Same with PDFs, video links, web links, and more.
OnBoard...Read more
Does anyone else think examples of the dashboard setups with other organizations would be helpful?
2 Comments
SW
Yes!Read more
I'm worried about adoption, will my older board members actually use OnBoard?
1 Comment
Official Response from OnBoard Board Management Software
OnBoard was created because of this core challenge, and we’ve spent years refining the product with input from directors of all ages and technology...Read more
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