---
description: Compare Convene vs BoardDocs to learn about each of the product's price, benefits and disadvantages. Choose the best software for your business in Australia.
image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress
title: Convene vs BoardDocs Comparison - Capterra Australia 2026
---

Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Board Management Software](/directory/30899/board-management/software) > [Convene \<span\>vs\</span\> BoardDocs](https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/133609/162578/convene/vs/boarddocs)

# Compare Convene vs BoardDocs

Canonical: https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/133609/162578/convene/vs/boarddocs

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

-----

## At a Glance

| Metric | Convene | BoardDocs |
| **Overall rating** | 4.7/5 | 4.6/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 134 | 72 |
| **Starting Price** | USD 400.00 | USD 0.01 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | - |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep) |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### Convene

Senior leadership teams and board directors of listed companies, non-profits, SMEs, and governments that require an easy to use, secure platform to access meeting files and collaborate productively.

### BoardDocs

Serving public education boards.

## Key features

### Convene

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Agenda Management
- Alerts/Notifications
- Approval Process Control
- Attendee Management
- Automatic Backup
- Calendar Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Document Management
- Electronic Signature
- File Sharing
- Meeting Management
- Meeting Notes
- Meeting Preparation Tools
- Member Directory
- Minutes Management
- Polls/Voting
- Task Management
- Video Conferencing
- Workflow Management

### BoardDocs

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Agenda Management
- Alerts/Notifications
- Approval Process Control
- Attendee Management
- Automatic Backup
- Calendar Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Document Management
- Electronic Signature
- File Sharing
- Meeting Management
- Meeting Notes
- Meeting Preparation Tools
- Member Directory
- Minutes Management
- Polls/Voting
- Task Management
- Video Conferencing
- Workflow Management

## Links

- [View Convene Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/133609/convene)
- [View BoardDocs Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/162578/boarddocs)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/133609/162578/convene/vs/boarddocs)

-----

## Structured Data

<script type="application/ld+json">
  {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"name":"Convene vs BoardDocs Comparison - Capterra Australia 2026","description":"Compare Convene vs BoardDocs to learn about each of the product's price, benefits and disadvantages. Choose the best software for your business in Australia.","url":"https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/133609/162578/convene/vs/boarddocs","about":[{"@id":"https://www.capterra.com.au/software/133609/convene#software"},{"@id":"https://www.capterra.com.au/software/162578/boarddocs#software"}],"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/133609/162578/convene/vs/boarddocs#breadcrumblist"},"@id":"https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/133609/162578/convene/vs/boarddocs#webpage","@type":["WebPage","CollectionPage"],"isPartOf":{"@id":"https://www.capterra.com.au/#website"},"inLanguage":"en-AU","publisher":{"@id":"https://www.capterra.com.au/#organization"}},{"name":"Convene","description":"Engaging meetings bring out the best in boards. Empower your board with Convene, the ultimate board management software meticulously designed to elevate every step of the entire meeting experience, from preparation to decisions. Optimize your board processes with our intuitive suite of governance tools that work together to maximize collaboration and expedite decision-making in and out of your boardroom.","image":"https://gdm-catalog-fmapi-prod.imgix.net/ProductScreenshot/ceccdf63-4845-4b65-bff6-4d0f01b85714.png","url":"https://www.capterra.com.au/software/133609/convene","@id":"https://www.capterra.com.au/software/133609/convene#software","@type":"SoftwareApplication","publisher":{"@id":"https://www.capterra.com.au/#organization"},"applicationCategory":"BusinessApplication","aggregateRating":{"@type":"AggregateRating","ratingValue":4.7,"bestRating":5,"ratingCount":134},"offers":{"price":"400","@type":"Offer","priceCurrency":"USD"},"operatingSystem":"Cloud, Apple, Windows, Windows on premise, Android, Platform ios, Platform ipad"},{"name":"BoardDocs","description":"BoardDocs, a Diligent brand, is the intuitive, easy-to-use paperless meeting management software that enables public school boards to achieve best-in-class governance with a modern approach. \nDeveloped specifically for public governing bodies, BoardDocs provides a means of immediately publishing and revising agenda items, supporting documents, policies and procedures via the Internet. BoardDocs’ services offer governing bodies a simple way to eliminate paper-based and less advanced electronic processes while maintaining a searchable, legal repository for all documents.","image":"https://gdm-catalog-fmapi-prod.imgix.net/ProductScreenshot/fccfa891-1041-4fdc-8a42-eff19ea52ba2.png","url":"https://www.capterra.com.au/software/162578/boarddocs","@id":"https://www.capterra.com.au/software/162578/boarddocs#software","@type":"SoftwareApplication","publisher":{"@id":"https://www.capterra.com.au/#organization"},"applicationCategory":"BusinessApplication","aggregateRating":{"@type":"AggregateRating","ratingValue":4.6,"bestRating":5,"ratingCount":72},"offers":{"price":"0.01","@type":"Offer","priceCurrency":"USD"},"operatingSystem":"Cloud"},{"@id":"https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/133609/162578/convene/vs/boarddocs#breadcrumblist","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"name":"Home","position":1,"item":"/","@type":"ListItem"},{"name":"Board Management Software","position":2,"item":"/directory/30899/board-management/software","@type":"ListItem"},{"name":"Convene vs BoardDocs","position":3,"item":"https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/133609/162578/convene/vs/boarddocs","@type":"ListItem"}]}]}
</script>
