Comparison

Ideals Board vs BoardMaps 3.0

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

Head to head
About

Ideals Board

This app simplifies board meeting management for corporate secretaries and leadership teams. It offers a secure, centralized space for creating agendas, compiling board books, and managing documents. Enjoy easy voting and meeting reminders to ensure efficient and organized board events.

Highlights
  • Automated board book compilation
  • Instant agenda creation
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Role-based access
  • Secure document storage
  • Simple voting options
  • Meeting reminders
Features
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Ideals Board streamlines board meeting management, wherever you are. Corporate secretaries and leadership teams can manage meetings quickly and easily in a secure and centralized space. Simplify your board meetings and shareholder events with an easy-to-use interface and features you’ll love. Download the app for the easiest meetings you'll ever run: Automated compilation of the board book Instant agenda creation Multi-factor authentication Role-based access Secure document storage Simple voting options Meeting reminders to keep everyone on track

About

BoardMaps 3.0

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BoardMaps is a best-in-class solution for collaboration, decision support and case management for Boards, Committees and other governing bodies. BoardMaps helps increase transparency and efficiency of corporate governance, prepare and conduct an effective meeting, prioritize issues and monitor action items in order to ensure issue resolution.  BoardMaps’ functionality comprises 4 consecutive steps typical for workflow of governing bodies – 1) Meetings When, where and how will a meeting be conducted? 2) Agenda items What matters are to be included into meeting agenda? 3) Decisions What are the draft resolutions and which decisions have to be taken? 4) Tasks What action items and tasks must be executed to implement the decision?

Screenshots

Ideals Board4 screens
BoardMaps 3.04 screens

Verdict

The call

Ideals Board and BoardMaps 3.0 are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ideals Board ships an update every 5 weeks, BoardMaps 3.0 monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Ideals Board versus BoardMaps 3.0: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdeals BoardBoardMaps 3.0
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiDeals SolutionsDashboard Systems

In-app purchases

None

Ideals Board

No in-app purchases

None

BoardMaps 3.0

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ideals Board free?
Ideals Board is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BoardMaps 3.0 free?
BoardMaps 3.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ideals Board or BoardMaps 3.0 have ads?
Neither Ideals Board nor BoardMaps 3.0 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ideals Board or BoardMaps 3.0?
Ideals Board ships an update every 5 weeks, and BoardMaps 3.0 monthly. Most recently, Ideals Board was updated on October 3, 2026 and BoardMaps 3.0 on October 10, 2026.

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