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Diligent vs Other Board Management Platforms

5 reasons boards choose Diligent

Trusted by 1M users, 25K organizations, and 75% of the Fortune 500, Diligent sets the global standard for GRC innovation with a unified AI-powered platform and three decades of boardroom expertise—named as an industry ‘Leader’ by IDC MarketScape 2025.

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5 reasons to switch to Diligent

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Unified, AI-Powered Platform

Diligent One unifies governance, risk, and compliance in one modern, seamless platform. Built-in AI automates meeting prep, summarizes board materials, and surfaces critical risks early—savingteams hours every week.

“Diligent AI has saved us hundreds of hours in prep.” – Eric Myers, ELCO Mutual

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Proven Time & Cost Savings

Forrester found Diligent Boards cuts 60% of prep time and saves $167K in IT costs. Admins love drag-and-drop book building, auto agenda updates, and annotations that make every cycle faster and more secure.

“It’s cut prep time by 75%.”

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Validated Market Leader

Recognized by G2 and IDC as a category leader for innovation, usability, and performance. 95% of users rate Diligent 4–5 stars and 89% would recommend it for its reliability and ease of use.

“95% of users rate us 4–5 stars.”

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Outstanding Support

Round-the-clock, expert support with a 4.8/5 rating for service. Diligent offers custom training, seamless migration, and annual governance check-ins to keep customers supported every step of the way.

“Service is always quick and reliable.” – Michael F.

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Trusted by Global Enterprises

Adopted by over 1 million users, 75% of the Fortune 500, and 85% of the FTSE 100. Organizations worldwide rely on Diligent for secure, scalable governance. The trusted choice for enterprise leaders.

Competitor Comparison

Feature Comparison: Diligent vs Competitors

DiligentCompetitor
AI & Automation
AI summaries, risk scanning, smart minutes, agenda automation (GovernAI)
do_not_disturb_onBasic text-based summarization; fewer advanced analytics
Ease of Use & Adoption
Highly accessible for directors and admins; drag-and-drop book building, auto agenda updates, persistent annotations
do_not_disturb_onSteeper learning curve; slower navigation; less flexible templates
GRC Coverage
Integrated GRC across audit, risk, compliance, board; exclusive Glass Lewis insights
do_not_disturb_onPrimarily a board management tool; point solution with limited risk/GRC coverage
Time & Cost Savings
50–60% prep time reduction; $167K IT savings (Forrester TEI)
do_not_disturb_onROI less predictable
Integrations
Native integrations with Office 365, Teams, Zoom, DocuSign, Okta, NetSuite, S&P Global
do_not_disturb_onPartial integrations
Customer Satisfaction
95% 4–5 star ratings; 89% recommend (G2)
do_not_disturb_onVaries
Support & Onboarding
24/7/365 support, instructor-led training, migration and workshops
do_not_disturb_onStandard coverage
Security & Compliance
Enterprise-grade certifications (FedRAMP, DoD IL-5, SOC2, GDPR, ISO)
cancelFewer enterprise compliance certifications
Pricing & Contracts
Transparent pricing; premium GRC suite
do_not_disturb_onVaries by vendor
Competitor Comparison

Feature Comparison: Diligent vs Competitors

AI & Automation

Diligent

AI summaries, risk scanning, smart minutes, agenda automation (GovernAI)

Competitor

do_not_disturb_onBasic text-based summarization; fewer advanced analytics

Ease of Use & Adoption

Diligent

Highly accessible for directors and admins; drag-and-drop book building, auto agenda updates, persistent annotations

Competitor

do_not_disturb_onSteeper learning curve; slower navigation; less flexible templates

GRC Coverage

Diligent

Integrated GRC across audit, risk, compliance, board; exclusive Glass Lewis insights

Competitor

do_not_disturb_onPrimarily a board management tool; point solution with limited risk/GRC coverage

Time & Cost Savings

Diligent

50–60% prep time reduction; $167K IT savings (Forrester TEI)

Competitor

do_not_disturb_onROI less predictable

Integrations

Diligent

Native integrations with Office 365, Teams, Zoom, DocuSign, Okta, NetSuite, S&P Global

Competitor

do_not_disturb_onPartial integrations

Customer Satisfaction

Diligent

95% 4–5 star ratings; 89% recommend (G2)

Competitor

do_not_disturb_onVaries

Support & Onboarding

Diligent

24/7/365 support, instructor-led training, migration and workshops

Competitor

do_not_disturb_onStandard coverage

Security & Compliance

Diligent

Enterprise-grade certifications (FedRAMP, DoD IL-5, SOC2, GDPR, ISO)

Competitor

cancelFewer enterprise compliance certifications

Pricing & Contracts

Diligent

Transparent pricing; premium GRC suite

Competitor

do_not_disturb_onVaries by vendor

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