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# Compare Govenda vs BoardPro

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> Detailed comparison between Govenda and BoardPro. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Govenda | BoardPro |
| **Overall rating** | 4.7/5 | 4.8/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 166 | 826 |
| **Starting Price** | - | US$165,00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### Govenda

Board professionals, board members, executive leadership, information technology, private companies, pre-IPO companies, and public companies.

### BoardPro

Board secretaries, company secretaries, governance professionals, CFOs, and directors at SMEs, nonprofits, schools, and associations managing 1-20+ boards or sub-committees.

## Key features

### Govenda

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Agenda Management
- Approval Process Control
- Archiving & Retention
- Automatic Backup
- Calendar Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Commenting/Notes
- Committee Management
- Content Management
- Document Management
- For Nonprofits
- Meeting Notes
- Member Directory
- Polls/Voting
- Reminders
- SSL Security
- Scheduling
- Search/Filter
- Task Management

### BoardPro

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Agenda Management
- Approval Process Control
- Archiving & Retention
- Automatic Backup
- Calendar Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Commenting/Notes
- Committee Management
- Content Management
- Document Management
- For Nonprofits
- Meeting Notes
- Member Directory
- Polls/Voting
- Reminders
- SSL Security
- Scheduling
- Search/Filter
- Task Management

## Links

- [View Govenda Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/155329/boardbookit)
- [View BoardPro Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/164493/boardpro)
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