ActionItem vs BoardEffect
ActionItem
actionitem.ca
BoardEffect
diligent.comSide by side
| Figure | ActionItem | BoardEffect |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | C$29/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 3 |
| Spec score · Nonprofit Board Management Software | 8.3 (#7) | 8.7 (#4) |
| Integrations | The updates page says users can paste transcripts from Zoom or Teams; the maker’s opened pages do not state other integrations. | GetApp users mention Microsoft 365, Microsoft Word, SharePoint, Google Drive, Zoom, Okta, GoTo Meeting, PowerPoint, Salesforce.org Nonprofit Cloud and Tableau as integrations. |
Plans
ActionItem
- ActionItemC$348 a year
- ActionItemC$29 a month
- ActionItem ProC$49 a month
- Custom pricingPriced on request
BoardEffect
- BoardEffectPriced on request
- PlusPriced on request
- ProPriced on request
In their own words
ActionItem
ActionItem has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
BoardEffect
BoardEffect is secure, AI-powered board management software for nonprofit and volunteer boards. It is designed for mission-driven organizations such as foundations, healthcare systems, higher education institutions and credit unions. A centralized hub holds agendas, minutes, documents and board books for access from any device. Users can build and distribute agendas, share updates, vote digitally, collaborate in real time, and comment on or annotate documents. AI Smart Meeting Minutes turns notes and transcripts into polished minutes while capturing decisions and action items. Role-based permissions control access to sensitive information. Workflow tools include task tracking, calendar sync, version control, electronic signatures, surveys and reporting. Mobile apps offer offline access. Integrations include SSO, web services and APIs, pre-packaged integrations, Diligent governance tools, and Google, iCal and Outlook calendars. Diligent lists security and compliance resources for its Boards product, including SOC 2, SOC 1, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27017, ISO/IEC 27018, TX-RAMP, IRAP, HIPAA, CCPA, GDPR and VPAT. The product page states it is backed by 24/7 expert support and onboarding. Pricing is on request.