# OnBoard Board Management Software, eScribe vs Diligent Boards Comparison | | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 654 | 23 | 498 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (47.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (47.8% of reviews) | Mid-Market (40.6% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### OnBoard Board Management Software Pros: - Ease of Use (33 reviews) - Board Management (21 reviews) Cons: - Steep Learning Curve (6 reviews) - Agenda Management (5 reviews) ### eScribe **Not enough data** ### Diligent Boards Pros: - Ease of Use (122 reviews) - Document Management (89 reviews) Cons: - Document Management (23 reviews) - Navigation Difficulty (23 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (553 reviews) | 8.3 (14 reviews) | 9.1 (449 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.3 (558 reviews) | 8.2 (14 reviews) | 8.9 (469 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.3 (506 reviews) | 6.2 (11 reviews) | 8.8 (391 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.3 (515 reviews) | 7.8 (12 reviews) | 8.9 (258 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.6 (546 reviews) | 8.6 (14 reviews) | 9.0 (398 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.5 (513 reviews) | 8.3 (12 reviews) | 9.0 (248 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.7 (552 reviews) | 9.0 (12 reviews) | 8.5 (453 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### OnBoard Board Management Software #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes ### eScribe #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Diligent Boards #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Board Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **OnBoard Board Management Software** | 7.8/10 | 385 | | **eScribe** | 9.0/10 | 9 | | **Diligent Boards** | 7.4/10 | 319 | #### Meeting Management | Feature | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **Scheduling** | 8.8 (358 reviews) | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 7.3 (248 reviews) | | **Agenda builder** | 9.2 (369 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 7.8 (269 reviews) | | **Meeting Minutes** | 8.3 (324 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 7.6 (258 reviews) | | **Document Management** | 9.2 (376 reviews) | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 8.9 (292 reviews) | | **Voting** | 8.3 (305 reviews) | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 8.0 (258 reviews) | | **Polls and Questionnaires** | 7.9 (299 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 7.6 (257 reviews) | | **Task Manager** | 7.7 (281 reviews) | 9.4 (6 reviews) | 7.0 (241 reviews) | #### Board Tools | Feature | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **E-Signatures** | 8.0 (280 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 7.9 (262 reviews) | | **Permissioning** | 8.8 (334 reviews) | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 8.3 (265 reviews) | | **Annotations and Notes** | 8.3 (312 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (260 reviews) | | **Video Conferencing Integration** | 7.8 (297 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 6.7 (235 reviews) | | **Meeting Archives** | 9.2 (347 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 9.0 (273 reviews) | | **Single Sign On (SSO)** | 8.6 (258 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (250 reviews) | | **Skills Tracking** | 7.5 (224 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.7 (225 reviews) | | **Board Assessments** | 7.6 (237 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (248 reviews) | | **Roles & Terms** | 8.2 (278 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (235 reviews) | | **D&O Questionnaires** | 7.4 (222 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.4 (238 reviews) | | **Storage & File Sharing Integration** | 7.8 (117 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (71 reviews) | | **Email Integration** | 7.8 (114 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (70 reviews) | | **E-Signature Integration** | 7.3 (115 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (69 reviews) | #### Generative AI - Board Management | Feature | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | 6.3 (109 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.2 (33 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Board Management | Feature | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | 6.1 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 4.3 (14 reviews) | | **Cross-system Integration** | 6.0 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 4.2 (14 reviews) | | **Natural Language Interaction** | 5.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 5.1 (14 reviews) | ### Social Networks | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **OnBoard Board Management Software** | N/A | N/A | | **eScribe** | N/A | N/A | | **Diligent Boards** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Social Networks | Feature | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Decision-Making | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **OnBoard Board Management Software** | N/A | N/A | | **eScribe** | N/A | N/A | | **Diligent Boards** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Decision-Making | Feature | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Meeting Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **OnBoard Board Management Software** | N/A | N/A | | **eScribe** | N/A | N/A | | **Diligent Boards** | 7.5/10 | 197 | #### Pre-Meeting Tools | Feature | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (171 reviews) | | **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (171 reviews) | | **Agenda** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (184 reviews) | #### Meeting Tools | Feature | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **Minutes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (173 reviews) | | **Notes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (174 reviews) | | **Digital Workspace** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (168 reviews) | | **File Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (174 reviews) | #### Post-Meeting Tools | Feature | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **Task Delegation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (162 reviews) | | **Participant Email** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (160 reviews) | | **Meeting Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (152 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Meeting Management | Feature | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.0 (7 reviews) | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.0 (7 reviews) | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.2 (7 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Board Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/board-management) **Unique to eScribe (1):** [Meeting Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/meeting-management) **Unique to Diligent Boards (3):** [Social Network Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-networks), [Meeting Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/meeting-management), [Decision-Making Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/decision-making) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | OnBoard Board Management Software | eScribe | Diligent Boards | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 46.0% | 47.8% | 23.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 47.3% | 43.5% | 40.6% | | **Enterprise** | 6.7% | 8.7% | 36.1% | ### By Industry #### OnBoard Board Management Software - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 25.8% - **Higher Education:** 14.5% - **Banking:** 12.1% - **Financial Services:** 6.8% - **Education Management:** 6.3% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.3% - **Information Technology and Services:** 2.7% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 1.7% - **Utilities:** 1.6% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 1.4% - **Other:** 21.9% #### eScribe - **Government Administration:** 73.9% - **Education Management:** 13.0% - **Computer Software:** 8.7% - **Apparel & Fashion:** 4.3% #### Diligent Boards - **Financial Services:** 10.6% - **Banking:** 10.0% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.3% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.9% - **Insurance:** 4.1% - **Higher Education:** 3.3% - **Education Management:** 3.3% - **Manufacturing:** 3.3% - **Information Technology and Services:** 3.0% - **Utilities:** 2.8% - **Other:** 48.6% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to OnBoard Board Management Software - [Convene](https://www.g2.com/products/azeus-systems-convene/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (389 reviews) - 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[Boardable](https://www.g2.com/products/boardable/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (278 reviews) - [BoardPro](https://www.g2.com/products/boardpro/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (321 reviews) - [Decisions AI](https://www.g2.com/products/decisions-ai/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (400 reviews) - [BoardPAC](https://www.g2.com/products/boardpac/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (220 reviews) - [Fellow](https://www.g2.com/products/fellow/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2412 reviews) - [Facebook](https://www.g2.com/products/facebook/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (759 reviews) - [Coda](https://www.g2.com/products/superhuman-coda/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (492 reviews) - [Avoma](https://www.g2.com/products/avoma/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1362 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### OnBoard Board Management Software - Title: [Does anyone else think examples of the dashboard setups with other organizations would be helpful?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/52135-does-anyone-else-think-examples-of-the-dashboard-setups-with-other-organizations-would-be-helpful) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Hi Michelle, I love that you asked this question and would like to share some examples with you. We can also use our Community to have customers submit their..." - Title: [Our board book is comprised of various file types. Does OnBoard support that?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/our-board-book-is-comprised-of-various-file-types-does-onboard-support-that) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Every Microsoft file type can be uploaded and instantly incorporated within a board book. Same with PDFs, video links, web links, and more. OnBoard..." - Title: [What is OnBoard Board Management Software used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-onboard-board-management-software-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "good" - Title: [How does OnBoard benefit both administrators and directors?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-onboard-benefit-both-administrators-and-directors) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "What makes OnBoard different is that it’s meeting software your board will actually use. There’s no complex login processes. With just your fingerprint,..." - Title: [Once I get started, how does training happen?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/once-i-get-started-how-does-training-happen-9625d890-3f43-4755-9809-15d8bfad437f) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "The implementation process is fast and tailored to your unique needs. Our 20 years of experience has taught us that many best practices are often relevant..." ### eScribe No discussions available for this product. ### Diligent Boards - Title: [What is Diligent Boards used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-diligent-boards-used-for) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Diligent Boards is a comprehensive board management software designed to streamline and enhance the efficiency of board meetings and governance processes." - Title: [Does BoardPaq charge setup fees? How long does implementation take?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/setup-and-implementation) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "No, there are no additional fees for setup. BoardPaq uses an online signup which gives your organization instant access to your account. Implementation can..." - Title: [I want to keep things simple for my board initially, do I need to use all the features available?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/features-a987d49d-33a9-4142-ada3-8fad407badfd) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "BoardPaq allows you to use only the features you want. Users will not see any empty sections in the app, allowing you to roll out features at your own pace." - Title: [Does BoardPaq offer support?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/support-a1a5925d-075b-4fb8-9c2e-a7d8007c7be7) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "BoardPaq offers 24/7 toll free phone support. We also provide Admin support through email, phone, or screen share during business hours. All support is..." - Title: [Does BoardPaq offer Training for directors and administrators?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/training-09e9fd8a-df38-4e99-9984-b61a47e8f3a7) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Yes, BoardPaq provides both director and admin training. Live training sessions are held via screenshare and can be done for individuals or groups. BoardPaq..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/onboard-board-management-software-vs-escribe-vs-diligent-boards)