BoardPro vs Diligent
Zero of twelve models named BoardPro first on the direct prompt; one named Diligent. BoardPro was named by eleven of the twelve models and Diligent by nine and BoardPro carries 22 labels and Diligent 17, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
Named in two categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all twelve models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the board and investor reporting page.
By framing
BoardProFirst choices, of twelve modelsDiligent
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, BoardPro and Diligent were named in the same answer twenty-two times, of the 62 answers naming BoardPro and the 74 naming Diligent. In those answers Diligent took the first choice two times and BoardPro eight.
Every model, every framing
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | | ||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | | | |||
| Perplexity Sonar | | |||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | | | | |||
| Mistral Small | | |||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | | | | |||
| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | | | | | ||
| Kimi K2 | | | | |||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | | | ||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | | |
BoardPro Diligent first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, BoardPro on the left and Diligent on the right.The direct prompt
Diligent first, BoardPro not the choice
1 of 12 modelsBoardPro was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Neither was the first choice, one was named
2 of 12 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
9 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
By buyer segment
BoardPro20%#3 of 10Diligent0%#10 of 10BoardPro2%#– of 9Diligent2%#6 of 9What the models said about BoardPro
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“If you want the best value with more features: BoardPro offers the best balance of price and functionality” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“Best overall for SMBs; repeatable board packs with controlled approvals and audit trails” GLM 4.7 FlashX · comparative prompt · first choice
“For most companies on a tight budget, BoardPro is the sweet spot” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
What the models said about Diligent
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of five in this category shown.
“Diligent ($15K\u201330K+/yr) and Board Intelligence are enterprise standard but far out of budget. Skip these” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“I would avoid Diligent, BoardEffect, and Boardvantage if budget is the main constraint” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · hard negative
“Large public company: Diligent or Nasdaq Boardvantage (robust compliance, audit trails)” MiniMax M2.5 · comparative prompt · first choice
“Diligent is widely considered the gold standard.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“Diligent is the titan of the industry. It is highly secure and customizable but can be very expensive and complex to implement.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · comparative prompt · alternative
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.