BoardEffect vs Diligent Boards vs Directorpoint

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BoardEffect

Starting from
$ 4000/Year
Pricing Model:Not provided by vendor
  • Free Trial
  • Free Version

Diligent Boards

Starting from
$ 450/Year
Pricing Model:Per User
  • Free Trial
  • Free Version
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Directorpoint

Starting from
$ 15/Month
Pricing Model:Per Feature
  • Free Trial
  • Free Version
BoardEffect
2-1000+ users

BoardEffect is purpose built for mission-driven organizations such as nonprofits and community groups with volunteer boards.

Diligent Boards
2-1000+ users

Board members and executives at public, private and nonprofit organizations looking to digitally transform and integrate governance, risk, audit and compliance functions across the organization.

Directorpoint
2-1000+ users

Any organization with a board of directors will benefit from Directorpoint.

BoardEffect
From surveys to polls to discussion groups, communication between board members is secure and easy.
Diligent Boards
Directorpoint

BoardEffect

Top Features
20/20
  • Approval Process Control
  • Meeting Management
  • For Nonprofits
  • Member Directory
  • Calendar Management
  • Document Storage
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Surveys & Feedback
  • File Sharing
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Electronic Signature
  • Document Management
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Task Management
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Minutes Management
  • Attendance Management
  • Polls/Voting
  • Committee Management
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Diligent Boards

19/20
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Directorpoint

17/20
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BoardEffect
  • User Satisfaction
    4.7(58)
  • Ease of Use
    4.5
  • Customer Service
    4.8
  • Features
    4.5
  • Value for Money
    4.7
Likelihood to Recommend
91%
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Diligent Boards
Highest Rated
  • User Satisfaction
    4.7(246)
  • Ease of Use
    4.6
  • Customer Service
    4.9
  • Features
    4.5
  • Value for Money
    4.5
Likelihood to Recommend
92%
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Directorpoint
  • User Satisfaction
    4.6(5)
  • Ease of Use
    4.6
  • Customer Service
    3.8
  • Features
    4.4
  • Value for Money
    4.6
Likelihood to Recommend
90%
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BoardEffect

Pro

"It is the one place we can all trust to have the latest documents and tools to help guide our board governance. It has made our board feel successful individually and successful as a whole."

Watts Gwen

Sep 17, 2018

Pro

"The platform is relatively user friendly and if there is something that doesn't make sense, chances are there is a webinar available to help you learn."

Honaker Danielle

Sep 17, 2018

Con

"Board members felt it wasn't intuitive to navigate. Some management of features was hard, such as the meeting scheduler."

Sellers Sarah

Feb 08, 2022

Con

"Teaching old dogs new tricks and training board members how to use the program and getting board members to use the collaboration tools."

Freiter Kristen

Sep 17, 2018

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Diligent Boards

Pro

"Ability to place notes on board papers for others to see and respond or even making own notes is a fantastic feature, easy to use and loved by all members."

Zilani Gulam

Nov 10, 2020

Pro

"I like that our documents are stored in a secure place and are easily accessible for the users. Users seem happy with how the system is used and their accessibility."

Cracknell Jessica

Nov 06, 2020

Con

"I used to loose notes if you sync new documents."

ntsaluba sango

Feb 10, 2021

Con

"With multiple presentations, even after upload, all do not align on screen. Delay in advancing presentation as well, in particular off-site meetings."

BLEVINS DEBRAH

Nov 06, 2020

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Directorpoint

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BoardEffect
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
Diligent Boards
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
Directorpoint
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
BoardEffect
Decisions logo
Decisions
By Decisions
4.5(57)
Shaparency logo
Shaparency
By Shaparency
4.8(15)
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Diligent Boards
BoardPro logo
BoardPro
By BoardPro
4.8(688)
Easy Board logo
Easy Board
By BrandHoot
4.8(40)
Quip logo
Quip
By Salesforce
4.4(200)
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BoardEffect
  • By Diligent
  • Located in UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  • Founded in 1998
Diligent Boards
  • By Diligent
  • Located in UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  • Founded in 1998
Directorpoint
  • By Directorpoint
  • Located in UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  • Founded in 2012