# Diligent alternatives: what AI models name instead, September 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 419 of the 432 answers in the 2 categories where Diligent holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/vendors/diligent/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- EntityKeeper: 27
- Athennian: 24
- BoardPro: 23
- Diligent Entities: 21
- Boardable: 20
- Nasdaq Boardvantage: 18

## Entity management

**Small business**: 72 of 72 answers did not name Diligent (Diligent is #12 of 12 at 0%).

- EntityKeeper: first choice in 21 of those 72
- ContractZen: first choice in 9 of those 72
- MinuteBox: first choice in 6 of those 72
- Diliforce: first choice in 5 of those 72
- Carta: first choice in 3 of those 72
- Filejet: first choice in 3 of those 72
- LegalX: first choice in 3 of those 72
- Athennian: first choice in 2 of those 72

**Mid-market**: 70 of 72 answers did not name Diligent (Diligent is #8 of 12 at 3%).

- Athennian: first choice in 12 of those 70
- Commenda: first choice in 7 of those 70
- EntityKeeper: first choice in 6 of those 70
- ContractZen: first choice in 5 of those 70
- Diligent Entities: first choice in 3 of those 70
- Filejet: first choice in 3 of those 70
- LegalX: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Agiloft: first choice in 1 of those 70

**Enterprise**: 68 of 72 answers did not name Diligent.

- Diligent Entities: first choice in 18 of those 68
- Athennian: first choice in 10 of those 68
- CSC Entity Management: first choice in 6 of those 68
- Computershare GEMS: first choice in 3 of those 68
- EnGlobe: first choice in 3 of those 68
- Lextree: first choice in 3 of those 68
- LegalX: first choice in 2 of those 68
- Commenda: first choice in 1 of those 68

## Board and investor reporting

**Small business**: 71 of 72 answers did not name Diligent (Diligent is #10 of 10 at 0%).

- BoardPro: first choice in 19 of those 71
- Boardable: first choice in 14 of those 71
- Visible: first choice in 10 of those 71
- I'mBoard: first choice in 6 of those 71
- AppDeck Board Portal: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Boardly: first choice in 2 of those 71
- OnBoard: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Zeck: first choice in 2 of those 71

**Mid-market**: 69 of 72 answers did not name Diligent (Diligent is #6 of 14 at 2%).

- OnBoard: first choice in 12 of those 69
- Boardable: first choice in 6 of those 69
- BoardPro: first choice in 4 of those 69
- Carta: first choice in 4 of those 69
- Nasdaq Boardvantage: first choice in 4 of those 69
- Visible: first choice in 4 of those 69
- Diligent Boards: first choice in 3 of those 69
- Aleph: first choice in 2 of those 69

**Enterprise**: 69 of 72 answers did not name Diligent (Diligent is #6 of 9 at 2%).

- Nasdaq Boardvantage: first choice in 14 of those 69
- Diligent Boards: first choice in 13 of those 69
- Workiva: first choice in 6 of those 69
- Q4: first choice in 5 of those 69
- OnBoard: first choice in 4 of those 69
- AppDeck Board Portal: first choice in 2 of those 69
- Aprio Board Portal: first choice in 2 of those 69
- Govenda: first choice in 2 of those 69

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