Comparison

OnBoard Meetings vs Faculty Resources

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OnBoard Meetings

Streamline board meetings with a secure platform for preparation, execution, and analysis. Features include virtual meeting integration, eSignatures, voting, and secure messaging. Maintain compliance and enhance productivity with robust security protocols and offline access.

Highlights
  • Zoom integration for virtual meetings
  • eSignatures and voting
  • Secure messaging
  • Offline access
  • Resource library
  • Annotations and notes
  • Multi-board support
Features
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Board meetings should be informed, effective, and uncomplicated. The OnBoard board intelligence platform enables teams and boards be forward-looking and strategic. OnBoard provides a secure and comprehensive set of tools to help you and your organization prepare, conduct, and analyze board meetings to maximize post-meeting productivity. Key features include a seamless Zoom integration for virtual meetings, annotations, eSignatures, secure messaging, RSVP, voting and approvals, a resource library, offline access, multi-board and subcommittee support, and more. OnBoard's industry-leading Microsoft Azure-based and multi-certified security protocols keep meeting materials safe and within compliance. Features include end-to-end encryption, two-factor authentication, Face & Touch ID, granular access permissions, remote device wipes, and multiple data centers. Key Features and Capabilities: • Fully integrated Zoom web conferencing that allows remote participation while having access to all the features of OnBoard • Always up-to-date board books in real-time on any device, anywhere • Secure Messaging • Vote on motions and approvals • Powerful analytics and insights • In-Meeting Agenda and Time Tracker & Post-Meeting Ratings • RSVP and attendance tracker • Resource center for bylaws, past notes, annual budget, and key governance materials • Personalized Dashboard with access to the latest meetings, meeting materials, and announcements • Notes and Annotations that sync across every device • Two-factor authentication • Multi-board and sub-committee support • Offline access • eSignatures • D&O Surveys and Questionnaires • Industry-Leading Support and Customer Success Security: OnBoard’s security features keeps your meeting materials safe and your organization in compliance. We apply industry-leading security measures. • Encryption in Transit and Rest and the most robust standards in the board portal industry. Our data centers utilize industry-leading RSA 4096-bit encryption for data in transit between a user's device and the data centers. • Compliant with a broad range of international information security standards, including but not limited to: GLBA, FERPA, HIPAA, FISMA ISO 27001/27002, SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3, SSAE 16/ISAE 3402. • Azure Security Partnering with Microsoft Azure, OnBoard offers world-class security, full disaster recovery, and active geo-replication. Support and Training: OnBoard support includes 24/7 U.S. based phone and online chat. An online resource center includes detailed guides on how to use OnBoard. Customer Success Managers provide ongoing support. This includes strategic guidance and best practices as well as live, interactive, training to administrators and end-users whenever needed. Support is wide-ranging and comprehensive.

About

Faculty Resources

This app provides faculty with secure and convenient access to essential administrative tasks. Manage contracts, complete training, and submit expenses on the go. It also offers offline support for viewing documents like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Highlights
  • Sign pending contracts
  • Complete compliance training
  • Submit expenses and invoices
  • Offline document viewing
  • Access content files
Features
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The Faculty Resources App is an exciting new option that is conveniently and securely designed to offer quick access to activities, payments, expense submissions, and more! The key features of the application include: 1. Sign pending contracts 2. Complete compliance training certification. 3. Submit expenses and invoices. 4. Offline support in areas with no (or limited) internet connectivity. 5. View content files (e.g. word, excel, powerpoint, etc.)

Screenshots

OnBoard Meetings4 screens
Faculty Resources4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Faculty Resources at free against OnBoard Meetings's freemium. Faculty Resources also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). OnBoard Meetings's advantage is ratings volume (4.8K vs 5). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Faculty Resources holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OnBoard Meetings has 4.8K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OnBoard Meetings ships an update monthly, Faculty Resources every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
OnBoard Meetings versus Faculty Resources: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnBoard MeetingsFaculty Resources
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.8K ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.8K — better5
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size326 MB220 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPassagewaysEli Lilly and Company

Customer experience

OnBoard Meetings

All ratings4,831 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral2.9%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive46.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative36.7%

Faculty Resources

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

OnBoard Meetings

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to access meeting material
  • App keeps crashing, even after reinstall
  • App no longer works on iPhone

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improve motion functionality
  • Allow tracking reading progress and making notes
  • Fix login and device trust issues

Faculty Resources

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

OnBoard Meetings

No in-app purchases

None

Faculty Resources

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OnBoard Meetings free?
OnBoard Meetings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Faculty Resources free?
Faculty Resources is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OnBoard Meetings or Faculty Resources?
Faculty Resources is rated higher. OnBoard Meetings averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.8K ratings, while Faculty Resources averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do OnBoard Meetings or Faculty Resources have ads?
Neither OnBoard Meetings nor Faculty Resources shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OnBoard Meetings or Faculty Resources?
OnBoard Meetings ships an update monthly, and Faculty Resources every 2 months. Most recently, OnBoard Meetings was updated on October 26, 2026 and Faculty Resources on October 27, 2026.

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