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Head-to-head · Risk Assessment Software

Diligent ERM vs Velappity

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Diligent ERM #3 in Risk Assessment Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Diligent
Velappity #6 in Risk Assessment Software 8.3/10 Free version for up to 2 users · 14-day free trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Velappity

Diligent ERM leads on 0 checks, Velappity on 0, and 3 are 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 scoreDiligent ERM · 8.6/10
  • Free planonly Velappity
  • Free trialonly Velappity
  • Most featuresVelappity · 2 of 2

Diligent ERM scores higher on our rubric for risk assessment software: 8.6 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

Diligent ERM is the better fit for boards and executives overseeing strategic risk. Velappity is the better fit for multi-site teams standardising risk assessments in the field.

  • Diligent ERM fits best

    Boards and executives overseeing strategic risk

  • Velappity fits best

    Multi-site teams standardising risk assessments in the field

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Side by side

Feature Diligent ERM 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Velappity 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.3
Ranking #3 in Risk Assessment Software #6 in Risk Assessment Software
Best for Boards and executives overseeing strategic risk Multi-site teams standardising risk assessments in the field
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Pricing on request £15/user/mo
Free plan Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Compliance ISO 27001 GDPR
Features Diligent ERM 0/2 · Velappity 2/2
Risk registers Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Mitigation tracking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Risk methodologies Not checked yet Not published by the vendor (checked 27 Oct 2026)
Risk scoring Not checked yet Not published by the vendor (checked 27 Oct 2026)
Reporting Not checked yet Customizable
Deployment Not checked yet Cloud
Our review
Pros
  • Combines strategic and operational risks in centralized registers.
  • Monitors emerging risks, control gaps and appetite-threshold breaches.
  • Provides board-ready reporting with AI-assisted benchmarking and human approval.
  • Custom risk assessment and inspection forms with consistent risk scoring and severity evaluation
  • A centralised risk register of every assessment, inspection and finding across sites
  • Mobile assessments on iOS and Android that work offline, with reports sent to clients automatically
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales.
  • The listed platform is web-based.
  • Its broad enterprise-risk focus may exceed narrower assessment needs.
  • The free version covers clients, sites and billing documents only; inspection and risk assessment forms start on Bronze
  • RAMS, incident reports, training documents and API access come with Gold (£50/user/mo billed annually)
  • Prices are per user in pounds sterling, and Enterprise (over 100 users) is quoted
Our verdict

Boards and executive teams need a connected view of risks that span strategy and operations. Diligent ERM centralizes risk registers, controls and compliance data, then supports assessment, monitoring and reporting workflows. It is…

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Velappity is cloud-based risk assessment and compliance software for teams that carry out inspections on site. It is made by Fieldimp, a sister brand of Glasgow-based Pulsion Technology; its about page dates it to 2008, says it replaced…

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  1. Diligent ERMRisk Assessment Software 8.6Pricing on request
  2. VelappityRisk Assessment Software 8.3Free version for up to 2 users · 14-day free trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Diligent ERM — where it wins

    • Combines strategic and operational risks in centralized registers.
    • Monitors emerging risks, control gaps and appetite-threshold breaches.
    • Provides board-ready reporting with AI-assisted benchmarking and human approval.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales.
    • The listed platform is web-based.
    • Its broad enterprise-risk focus may exceed narrower assessment needs.
  • Velappity — where it wins

    • Custom risk assessment and inspection forms with consistent risk scoring and severity evaluation
    • A centralised risk register of every assessment, inspection and finding across sites
    • Mobile assessments on iOS and Android that work offline, with reports sent to clients automatically

    Where it doesn't

    • The free version covers clients, sites and billing documents only; inspection and risk assessment forms start on Bronze
    • RAMS, incident reports, training documents and API access come with Gold (£50/user/mo billed annually)
    • Prices are per user in pounds sterling, and Enterprise (over 100 users) is quoted
  • Diligent ERM8.6/10 · Pricing on request

    Centralizes risk oversight and board reporting for mid-market and enterprise organizations.

    Visit DiligentFull verdict →
  • Velappity8.3/10 · Free version for up to 2 users · 14-day free trial

    Cloud risk assessment software for multi-site field teams: custom risk assessment forms, consistent risk scoring, a central risk register and mobile assessments that work offline.

    Visit VelappityFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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