Comparison

BoardPad vs Board.Vision for iPad

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

Head to head
About

BoardPad

This app provides a secure digital platform for board and meeting document collaboration. It allows directors to access, annotate, and vote on documents online or offline, streamlining meeting preparation and execution for organizations of all sizes.

Highlights
  • Secure digital board and meeting packs
  • Online and offline document access
  • Document annotation and version tracking
  • Voting on resolutions
  • Task and action management
  • Meeting organizer administration platform
  • Remote document deletion
Features
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BoardPad is a meeting and document collaboration solution that turns directors’ devices into highly secure digital board and meeting packs. Developed by a software company of ICSA: The Governance Institute, BoardPad boasts thousands of Users globally and supports companies large and small, from FTSE 100 companies to not-for-profit to government organisations.   BENEFITS FOR DIRECTORS: BoardPad increases directors’ efficiency by instantly delivering meetings and documents which they can securely access, online or offline. Whether a director sits on one or multiple boards, they can easily and quickly access all their meeting content from one single app. No more bulky board and meeting packs, late deliveries, or lost and stolen documents. Key features include: • View meeting information, agendas and documents • Securely access documents for numerous boards, committees and other groups, from one application • Access archived and reference material – e.g. archived meetings, director’s handbook, corporate policies – in private or shared document libraries • Intuitively annotate documents with a robust set of annotation tools • Email, print or share documents with other apps if allowed by your organisation • Save documents direct to BoardPad from email attachments or other installed apps  • Track different versions of documents with annotations preserved between versions • Vote on resolutions, written consents and motions, online or offline • View corporate news items • Track, comment on and complete actions/tasks assigned to you • Confidential data is protected using enterprise-grade encryption and security controls. BENEFITS FOR MEETING ORGANISERS: BoardPad’s administration platform, Connect, manages security, meetings, documents and other important board information. Meeting organisers have full control and visibility across the entire meeting management process, reducing the time, cost and effort required to produce board papers and securely deliver them on time. Key features include: • Easily manage meetings, documents and other important board information • Colour-coded dashboard to highlight tasks that require action and view a meetings status • Easily make last-minute changes to documents ensuring the most up-to-date content is delivered • Drag and drop functionality for adding documents to agenda items • Manage and restrict access to information • Restricts the ability to print and email for individuals or the entire board • Remotely delete documents and annotations • Give access to sensitive documents at a specific time • Quickly approve or disable device access • Create and manage document libraries • Personalisation capabilities to bring the system in line with your organisations processes. Connect also features BoardPad Minutes, a premium add-on built to provide an integrated and secure approach to the management and delivery of minutes. Developed with one of the top global banks, Minutes provides meeting Administrators with one unified system to manage the entire meeting process. SECURITY FEATURES: BoardPad protects your corporate information with multiple security measures, including: • Document level security allows restrictions to access on an individual basis, giving control on who can view each agenda item and its relevant documents • AES 256-bit encryption and 128-bit encryption for data exchanged with the server • Multiple security measures which can be configured to your corporate User management policies • Built-in mobile device management, such as screen lock and remote wipe Available on-premise or hosted by BoardPad in an enterprise-grade ISAE 3402/SSAE 16 Type II, ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 data centre.

About

Board.Vision for iPad

This cloud-based SaaS product streamlines board processes for enhanced decision-making and collaboration. Developed with corporate governance experts, it offers industry-leading features to improve efficiency and effectiveness for boards.

Highlights
  • Cloud-based SaaS product
  • Accelerated decision-making
  • Enhanced collaboration
  • Streamlined board processes
  • Corporate governance expertise
  • Next-generation board portal
Features
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Board.Vision is the next generation board portal designed with industry-leading features to accelerate the board’s decision-making process. Built in the Cloud and offered as a SaaS product, Board.Vision efficiently connects related parties the corporate governance ecosystem to accelerate collaboration and decision-making. Board.Vision is developed in collaboration with our in-house corporate secretarial subject matter experts (SMEs), contributing centuries of experience in corporate governance, corporate administration and secretarial services. Our SMEs not only possess in-depth knowledge and understanding of the latest conventions and regulations governing businesses and entities, they have influenced the development of corporate governance standards in Singapore. Board.Vision is unique, enabling the best practices in corporate governance in the Singaporean context. The Board.Vision team truly understands our customers' pain points and what boards need today to uphold their profound governance responsibilities. Board.Vision enables boards to work more efficiently and effectively by offering features and functionality that streamline board processes. Start experiencing the ultimate meeting experience today!

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Board.Vision for iPad at 3.0 against BoardPad's 2.5. BoardPad's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Board.Vision for iPad holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BoardPad versus Board.Vision for iPad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoardPadBoard.Vision for iPad
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB132 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDiligent CorporationTRUSTED SERVICES PTE. LTD.

Customer experience

BoardPad

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

Board.Vision for iPad

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

BoardPad

No in-app purchases

None

Board.Vision for iPad

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BoardPad free?
BoardPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Board.Vision for iPad free?
Board.Vision for iPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BoardPad or Board.Vision for iPad?
Board.Vision for iPad is rated higher. BoardPad averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Board.Vision for iPad averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do BoardPad or Board.Vision for iPad have ads?
Neither BoardPad nor Board.Vision for iPad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BoardPad or Board.Vision for iPad?
BoardPad ships an update every 2 months, and Board.Vision for iPad every 2 months. Most recently, BoardPad was updated on October 23, 2026 and Board.Vision for iPad on October 29, 2026.

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