BoardEffect vs MEP GO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BoardEffect
This app provides a secure, paperless boardroom experience for volunteer leaders. Access meeting packets, annotate documents offline, and view contact information. It syncs with a web-based portal for comprehensive board management.
- Paperless boardroom
- Download meeting packets
- Offline annotation
- Contact directory
- Resource library access (iPad)
- Board handbook management
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The Leading Board Portal for Volunteer Leadership Worldwide. Make your boardroom truly paperless. BoardEffect’s iOS App connects to your BoardEffect board portal. The App allows your board members to: - Download meeting packets - Fully annotate meeting materials including “sticky notes,” drawing, highlighting, underlining, and strike-through - Read and annotate meeting packets both online and offline - Print or email their meeting packets from the App (optional) - View the full contact directory including members’ head shots, biographies, and contact details - View files from your BoardEffect portal’s Resource Library (iPad only) - Download and annotate your Board Handbook, including bylaws, policies, and other documents The BoardEffect iOS App is free and works in conjunction with your secure BoardEffect web-based portal. For more information about BoardEffect, contact us at (866) 672-2666.
MEP GO
This app helps construction professionals discover, track, and stay updated on market expansion projects and companies. It offers features like project mapping, custom search filters, and personalized notifications to increase market share.
- Discover nearby construction projects
- Filter project and company data
- Create custom tracking lists
- Receive project update alerts
- Map job sites and companies
- Share project data with associates
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National LECET’s Market Expansion Program (MEP) is a North American construction project and company tracking program. The MEP Mobile app, now called MEP Go, is an exclusive app for LIUNA, LECET and affiliates. There is no other progressive, intuitive and powerful program like MEP available in the marketplace. MEP Go provides Laborers with a tool to effectively and easily find and track projects, and to increase market share. This app complements the new MEP web-based application and requires the use of a valid login and password. DISCOVER Access construction projects near you Filter project and company data easily Engage custom saved searches Share project and company data with associates TRACK Add projects and companies to custom tracking lists Review updates to targeted projects and companies MAP Access projects near you Find directions to nearby jobsites or construction companies ALERT Receive updates on construction activities Customize notifications for updates to projects and companies The new MEP Go…The power of construction project tracking in your hands.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MEP GO at 5.0 against BoardEffect's 3.5. MEP GO also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). BoardEffect's advantage is ratings volume (48 vs 3). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MEP GO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BoardEffect has 48 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
BoardEffect ships an update every 6 weeks, MEP GO monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 30, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BoardEffect | MEP GO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (48 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 276 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Diligent Corporation | Laborers-Employers Cooperation and Education Trust |
Customer experience
BoardEffect
MEP GO
In-app purchases
BoardEffect
No in-app purchases
MEP GO
No in-app purchases









