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Head-to-head · Digital Governance Software

Diligent One vs NAVEX One

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Diligent One #4 in Digital Governance Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Diligent One
NAVEX One #5 in Digital Governance Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit NAVEX

Diligent One leads on 0 checks, NAVEX One on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreDiligent One · 8.8/10

Diligent One scores higher on our rubric for digital governance software: 8.8 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

Diligent One is the better fit for mid-size and large teams with broad GRC needs. NAVEX One is the better fit for teams coordinating GRC and regulatory change.

  • Diligent One fits best

    Mid-size and large teams with broad GRC needs

  • NAVEX One fits best

    Teams coordinating GRC and regulatory change

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Side by side

Feature Diligent One 8.8/10 Visit ↗ NAVEX One 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.7
Ranking #4 in Digital Governance Software #5 in Digital Governance Software
Best for Mid-size and large teams with broad GRC needs Teams coordinating GRC and regulatory change
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat, Community, Docs Phone, Community · 24/7
Compliance ISO 27001 SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations 100+ integrations 2 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Diligent One 0/4 · NAVEX One 0/4
Policy management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Automated evidence Not checked yet Not checked yet
Risk register Not checked yet Not checked yet
Approval workflows Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Compliance frameworks Not checked yet Not checked yet
Audit-log retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Maps controls across frameworks including ISO 27001, SOC 2 and SOX
  • Connects evidence, audit requests, findings and remediation workflows
  • Integrates with SAP, Oracle, Salesforce and Microsoft
  • Maps requirements, controls, risks, policies and procedures
  • Combines evidence, assessments, remediation and audit reporting
  • Includes third-party monitoring and regulatory change plans
Cons
  • Pricing is quote-based, with no free plan
  • Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams with narrow GRC requirements
  • Capabilities and integrations may depend on subscribed applications
  • Pricing is tailored rather than published as fixed plans
  • Named framework support is limited to NIST CSF 2.0 and ISO 27001
  • Listed integrations focus on HRIS systems and APIs
Our verdict

Diligent One brings governance, risk and compliance work together in a cloud platform for GRC practitioners, executives, boards and organizations managing complex programs. Its scope includes enterprise risk assessment and mitigation,…

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NAVEX One brings governance, risk and compliance work into a cloud platform for compliance, legal, HR, security and risk teams. Its scope spans policy management, training, reporting, risk oversight, regulatory change and third-party risk.…

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  1. Diligent OneDigital Governance Software 8.8Pricing on request
  2. NAVEX OneDigital Governance Software 8.7Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Diligent One — where it wins

    • Maps controls across frameworks including ISO 27001, SOC 2 and SOX
    • Connects evidence, audit requests, findings and remediation workflows
    • Integrates with SAP, Oracle, Salesforce and Microsoft

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is quote-based, with no free plan
    • Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams with narrow GRC requirements
    • Capabilities and integrations may depend on subscribed applications
  • NAVEX One — where it wins

    • Maps requirements, controls, risks, policies and procedures
    • Combines evidence, assessments, remediation and audit reporting
    • Includes third-party monitoring and regulatory change plans

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is tailored rather than published as fixed plans
    • Named framework support is limited to NIST CSF 2.0 and ISO 27001
    • Listed integrations focus on HRIS systems and APIs
  • Diligent One8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    Broad GRC coverage for teams coordinating compliance, risk, audit and governance.

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  • NAVEX One8.7/10 · Pricing on request

    Centralizes GRC workflows, evidence and regulatory change, with tailored pricing.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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