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Diligent

Diligent Boards

Composite Score

7.9 /10

CX Score

8.3 /10

29 Reviews Write a Review

What is Diligent Boards?

Diligent Boards automates board and committee meeting creation, streamlines preparation and enhances collaboration with secure, integrated tools. From AI-driven efficiency to best-in-class risk intelligence, empower your board with the world’s #1 board portal.

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Awards & Recognition

Diligent Boards won the following awards in the Board Management category

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Latest Award, 2026

Service Experience
Product Impact

2025

Service Experience
Product Impact
Conflict Resolution

2024

1 Top Rated Capabilities

2 Top Rated Features

2023

Service Experience
Product Impact
Conflict Resolution

2023

0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2022

Service Experience
Product Impact
Conflict Resolution

2022

Diligent Boards Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

86 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

90 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+95 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Diligent Boards?

0% Negative

10% Neutral

90% Positive

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Role-Based Access

Collaboration

Multi Device Capability

Minutes Management

Document Management

Multi-Board Management

Member Database

Dashboard

Notifications

Electronic Signatures

Secure Voting and Approvals

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Diligent Boards Reviews

Sebastien Kamil B.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Link Diligent Boards with Okta....

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Diligent Boards from other similar products?

Provides security and peace of mind by pairing with Okta.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Link Diligent Boards with Okta.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I think nothing.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Diligent Boards allows you to access all your work tools without much effort.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Daryl T.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2024

Digitize meeting procedures with Diligent Boards.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Diligent Boards from other similar products?

Electronic signature functions and its ability to integrate with Docusign makes it even more efficient and collaborative.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its easy access and compatibility with Docusign,...

What do you dislike most about this product?

No problem.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Digitize your meeting procedures with Diligent Boards, use its approval and electronic signature functions and its integration compatibility with Docusign.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Sachin P.

Role: Operations
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2026

User friendly tool with very good features

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Diligent Boards from other similar products?

its ai friendly tool with strong security and integrated governance/risk, and compliance insights making it more easy to use.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of use and centralised, secure document management, ease to use with ai automation

What do you dislike most about this product?

I dislike most the interface is bit outdated and slightly difficult to navigate some times.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would suggest new users take some time to explore the platform and get familiar with its navigation

Pros

Helps Innovate
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Inspires Innovation

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Diligent Boards Ratings

86 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

90 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+95 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Diligent Boards?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Role-Based Access Enable different levels of access based on role e.g. administrators can modify and see all data or department managers have access only to their data.

Collaboration Allow users to work together on documents, participate in meetings and communicate between members.

Multi Device Capability Intuitive interface for any device for any role (end user, technician, approver) providing access via web or native mobile app for end users and technicians.

Minutes Management Track attendance, share agendas, record minutes of board meetings, and store all notes within the platform to share with all members.

Document Management Share, review, track changes, store and upload documents, agenda notes, meeting minutes, etc.

Multi-Board Management Facilitates organization and communication with more than one board committee (audit, M&A, executive).

Member Database Includes member records, member directory, and membership renewals.

Dashboard Includes alerts and notifications, KPIs, visual analytics, and interactive features.

Notifications Tool alerts business of an application generated event.

Electronic Signatures Form signatures can be captured, stored and reported on electronically

Secure Voting and Approvals Ability to organize, track, review, comment, and approve decisions.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Diligent Boards Reviews

Sebastien Kamil B.

Link Diligent Boards with Okta....

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Daryl T.

Digitize meeting procedures with Diligent Boards.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Sachin P.

User friendly tool with very good features

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Role-Based Access

Collaboration

Multi Device Capability

Minutes Management

Document Management

Multi-Board Management

Member Database

Dashboard

Notifications

Electronic Signatures

Secure Voting and Approvals

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement