Shlomi Lavi /
Mar 23, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Salient or BOARD?
BOARD is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Salient, and Salient is rated higher (90/100) than BOARD (75/100). BOARD offers users more features (43) than Salient (3).
Looking for the right Business Intelligence solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
Salient Software, Inc Vs. BOARD International
Salient Software, Inc: Salient provides IT solutions that empower businesses to measure and manage their performance. With our software, you can collect, organize and analyze data to drive performance improvements by better aligning goals with metrics, increasing your operational efficiency and becoming more comfortable with the integrity of your numbers.
Founded in 1...
BOARD International:
Founded in 1994 BOARD International is the provider of the industry’s only programming-free toolkit for rapid and cost-effective development of Corporate Performance Management and Business Intelligence applications.
A toolkit approach to Business Intelligence and Corporate Performance Management (CPM) represents a new, unique and cost effe...
Who is more expensive? Salient or BOARD?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Business Intelligence software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Salient and BOARD.
Salient price starts at $60 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Salient is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Business Intelligence software. BOARD accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Salient is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Business Intelligence software.
Bottom line: BOARD is more expensive than Salient.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Salient Vs. BOARD based on some of the most important and required Business Intelligence features.
Salient: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
BOARD: Customizable Categories, Mobile Access, On Premise, Online Customer Support, Web Hosted Solution.
Target customer size
Salient's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, BOARD is the preferred BI and CPM tool for more than 3000 companies around the globe.