BSC Designer
6.8#4 in strategic planning softwareFrom $49.95 a monthFree planWebAPI
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StrategyBlocks
7.4#2 in strategic planning softwareFrom $750 a yearFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
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| Fact | BSC Designer | StrategyBlocks |
|---|---|---|
| AI | The optional AI features can generate or modify strategy content and analyze KPI performance; the manual says users explicitly initiate data sharing and can review what is sent. | The product page describes AI as interwoven into the core platform. |
| Headquarters | Prague, Czech Republic | LinkedIn lists Auckland, New Zealand as headquarters, while the maker gives an Auckland address at Level 9, 57 Fort Street. |
| Integrations | Listed connectors include Excel import, Google Sheets, Microsoft Power Automate, Zapier, REST API, and databases; the manual also lists MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, SAP HANA, Oracle, Snowflake, and Databricks. | Documented integrations include Azure AD single sign-on, calendar integration, Google Drive attachments and Microsoft Project through Metrics Zone Cloud Connect. |
| Purpose | BSC Designer is strategy execution software built around the Balanced Scorecard that connects objectives, KPIs, initiatives, risks, and strategy maps. | StrategyBlocks is a SaaS platform for strategic planning, management, mapping and execution that breaks high-level objectives into tactics and links strategy elements to metrics. |
| Support | All subscriptions include email support and recorded onboarding tutorials; Professional and Enterprise plans also include expert online onboarding and rollout guidance. | The pricing page lists email support for Trial and Premium plans, and phone support for the two Premium plans. |
BSC Designer plans
- Free PlanFree
- Professional Plan$49.95 a month
- Enterprise PlanPriced on request
StrategyBlocks plans
- StandardFree
- StrategyBlocks Builder StandardFree
- TrialFree
- Premium 1 - 50 Staff$750 a year
- Premium Enterprise/Not-for-profitPriced on request
Pick BSC Designer if…
It suits teams planning and monitoring strategy through scorecards, objectives, and KPIs. The free plan may fit small groups that can work within its two-user and five-scorecard limits.
Pick StrategyBlocks if…
StrategyBlocks is aimed at enterprise organizations managing strategy across departments and business units. Its stated audience includes CEOs and other executives.