Head-to-head · Meeting Management Software
Decisions vs Beenote
Decisions leads on 1 check, Beenote on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDecisions · 9.1/10
- Lowest starting priceBeenote · $4.60/user/mo
- Free planonly Decisions
- Free trialonly Beenote
Decisions scores higher on our rubric for meeting management software: 9.1 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.
Decisions offers free plan; Beenote doesn't. Beenote is cheaper to start at $4.60/user/mo against $8/user/mo.
Decisions is the better fit for microsoft-centric teams needing structured meetings. Beenote is the better fit for budget-conscious teams wanting AI meeting notes.
- Decisions fits best
Microsoft-centric teams needing structured meetings
- Beenote fits best
Budget-conscious teams wanting AI meeting notes
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Side by side
| Feature | Decisions 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | Beenote 9.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Ranking | #2 in Meeting Management Software | #3 in Meeting Management Software |
| Best for | Microsoft-centric teams needing structured meetings | Budget-conscious teams wanting AI meeting notes |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $8/user/mo | $4.60/user/mo (best) |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile, Desktop | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Docs | Live chat, Email, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML | 2FA, PCI DSS |
| Integrations | 8 integrations | 8 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Decisions 1/5 · Beenote 1/5 | ||
| Agenda templates | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Decision tracking | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Action-item tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recurring meetings | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Outcome reporting | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Participant limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Decisions is meeting-management software for organizations using Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams. It supports structured agenda creation, time tracking, voting, notes, tasks, decision capture, AI-generated recaps, and formal minutes.… Read the review → |
Beenote is a web-based meeting management and governance platform for boards, committees, executive teams, and operational groups. It brings meeting preparation, collaborative note-taking, minutes, decisions, tasks, documents, and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Decisions — where it wins
- Structured agendas with templates, time allocations, presenters, tags, and attachments
- AI recaps, formal minutes, transcription, and searchable meeting archives
- Deep Microsoft integration with Teams, Outlook, Planner, Word, and SharePoint
Where it doesn't
- Many advanced workflows require paid annual plans
- Speaker attribution is off by default in Microsoft Teams transcripts
- Less suitable for teams outside the Microsoft 365 ecosystem
Beenote — where it wins
- AI transcription, summaries, agenda generation, and text rewriting
- Collaborative agendas, notes, minutes, decisions, and action tracking
- Microsoft 365, Teams, Outlook, Google Workspace, and calendar integrations
Where it doesn't
- No permanent free plan is offered
- The entry plan requires annual billing
- Centralized management is available through contact sales
- Decisions9.1/10 · Free plan
A Microsoft 365-focused workspace for structured agendas, decisions, minutes, and follow-up.
Visit DecisionsFull verdict → - Beenote9.0/10 · 30-day trial
A budget-friendly meeting workspace with AI transcription and governance tools.
Visit BeenoteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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