Databox vs. Vertafore RiskMatch

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Databox
Score 10.0 out of 10
N/A
Databox is business intelligence software built for teams that need fast, actionable insights.
$199
per month
Vertafore RiskMatch
Score 6.9 out of 10
N/A
Vertafore supplies business intelligence for agencies via RiskMatch, in various editions such as RiskMatch for Benefits to create client benchmark presentations, and RiskMatch for Carriers for data to give users the insights needed to drive growth and retention in the independent agency channel.N/A
Pricing
DataboxVertafore RiskMatch
Editions & Modules
Professional
$199
per month
Growth
$499
per month
Premium
$999
per month
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
DataboxVertafore RiskMatch
Free Trial
YesNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details20% discount for annual pricing.
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Community Pulse
DataboxVertafore RiskMatch
Considered Both Products
Databox
Chose Databox
In comparison, Databox has been a more robust solution and one that works really well with HubSpot (our preferred marketing automation platform). It's a bit pricier than Cyfe was (not sure now), but the features are worth it.
Chose Databox
Much cheaper and seems to do at least as good of a job while having a similar integration stack. I also appreciate the efforts Databox go to on their blog and podcast to help educate people on all things data and metrics.
Chose Databox
Databox automatically integrates with tons of different data sources without you needing to arrange the backend information on how everything should connect. Tableau, Power BI, and Sisense require a lot of manual setup unless you have all of your fields perfectly matched up …
Chose Databox
While HubSpot is where we store our information and utilize the systems, the reporting wasn't deep enough and it didn't include the entire website since it is hosted elsewhere. So I started looking at options, and Databox came as a recommendation so I checked it out and haven't …
Chose Databox
Databox and Grow are similar tools, and truthfully, Grow is a more powerful platform with more sophisticated reporting, integrations, and a larger feature set. However, Grow is significantly more expensive and Databox has the features you need most for less of an investment. I …
Chose Databox
HubSpot's reporting tool simply isn't enough. It also doesn't help that the reporting add-on for HubSpot is an additional $200/month, and it only reports on HubSpot stuff. That's why we selected Databox--to report on other platforms like FB ads, Google Analytics, etc.

However, …
Chose Databox
Databox is unique in its ability to report from multiple data sources. Google Analytics is the standard when it comes to web metrics, but it's just one of the tools that integrates with Databox. Tableau is fantastic for data visualizations and reporting, but it's much more …
Vertafore RiskMatch
Chose Vertafore RiskMatch
Vertafore RiskMatch just provides additional insight into our book of business. The up to date information is laid out with graphs and charts unlike what we can easily get from out agency management system. We selected Vertafore RiskMatch to provide reports which are …
Chose Vertafore RiskMatch
I was working in the Audits auditing an insurance company and they used this software as a tool to find the correct balance between the services they offered and the needs of their clients, I have never seen a software like this in other insurance clients and therefore, I …
Chose Vertafore RiskMatch
Vertafore had a cleaner platform all around. The user interface was far superior and the functionality seemed to be leaps and bounds ahead of the competition. Everyone was pleased with the sales team and the responsiveness. We felt the tool integrated very well with our …
Features
DataboxVertafore RiskMatch
BI Standard Reporting
Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Databox
9.3
Ratings
13% above category average
Vertafore RiskMatch
7.0
Ratings
15% below category average
Pixel Perfect reports10.00 Ratings7.40 Ratings
Customizable dashboards8.90 Ratings7.20 Ratings
Report Formatting Templates8.90 Ratings6.40 Ratings
Ad-hoc Reporting
Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Databox
8.6
Ratings
7% above category average
Vertafore RiskMatch
8.1
Ratings
1% above category average
Drill-down analysis8.00 Ratings8.90 Ratings
Formatting capabilities8.90 Ratings8.00 Ratings
Integration with R or other statistical packages7.90 Ratings8.10 Ratings
Report sharing and collaboration9.40 Ratings7.40 Ratings
Report Output and Scheduling
Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Product A and Product B
Databox
8.3
Ratings
0% below category average
Vertafore RiskMatch
8.4
Ratings
1% above category average
Publish to Web8.90 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Publish to PDF8.90 Ratings7.80 Ratings
Report Versioning7.70 Ratings8.00 Ratings
Report Delivery Scheduling8.90 Ratings7.80 Ratings
Delivery to Remote Servers7.10 Ratings8.30 Ratings
Data Discovery and Visualization
Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Product A and Product B
Databox
7.7
Ratings
4% below category average
Vertafore RiskMatch
7.3
Ratings
9% below category average
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)8.30 Ratings7.00 Ratings
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization7.00 Ratings8.30 Ratings
Predictive Analytics7.90 Ratings6.70 Ratings
Access Control and Security
Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Product A and Product B
Databox
-
Ratings
Vertafore RiskMatch
6.4
Ratings
28% below category average
Multi-User Support (named login)00 Ratings7.10 Ratings
Role-Based Security Model00 Ratings6.70 Ratings
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)00 Ratings4.50 Ratings
Single Sign-On (SSO)00 Ratings7.10 Ratings
Mobile Capabilities
Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Product A and Product B
Databox
-
Ratings
Vertafore RiskMatch
8.3
Ratings
6% above category average
Responsive Design for Web Access00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Mobile Application00 Ratings6.00 Ratings
Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of Product A and Product B
Databox
-
Ratings
Vertafore RiskMatch
8.4
Ratings
7% above category average
REST API00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Javascript API00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
iFrames00 Ratings7.00 Ratings
Java API00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Themeable User Interface (UI)00 Ratings8.00 Ratings
Customizable Platform (Open Source)00 Ratings7.40 Ratings
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User Ratings
DataboxVertafore RiskMatch
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(0 ratings)
6.9
(0 ratings)
Usability
9.0
(0 ratings)
7.7
(0 ratings)
Support Rating
9.8
(0 ratings)
7.7
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
DataboxVertafore RiskMatch
Likelihood to Recommend
Databox is fantastic for companies or agencies that regularly report on a variety of metrics from multiple data sources. It's ideal for any company that uses a variety of different tools (as long as Databox integrates with them). It's particularly good for HubSpot agencies and companies that use HubSpot. It's maybe not necessary for companies that only use one tool or don't do reporting.
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It is well suited when a quick overview of your business is needed. Less appropriate if you are looking for detailed reports on your book of business.
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Pros
  • Create dashboards from a variety of data sources.
  • Set & track goals based on the data and metrics provided.
  • Send alerts and scorecard updates to Slack and email automatically.
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  • Good value for money
  • Automatization of processes
  • Data analysis
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Cons
  • Some types of data can only be reported on for 1-2 months back. Unless I'm misunderstanding the function of the software this seems really weird. I can't figure out how to report on Activities more than 2 months ago
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  • the "mapping" of insurance carriers is confusing as some are named differently
  • the "roles" for users could be more clearly defined or better matched to our setup
  • the ability to compare information to same time last year would be nice
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Usability
Databox is an intuitive, well-designed platform that can be used by non-technical marketers. It is easy to learn, and while set up takes time, usability is high and the team has enjoyed creating custom dashboards and clients have also given us great feedback regarding its usability and value. While other BI tools are much more complex to navigate, Databox is a breeze.
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I find the product to be extremely usable. It’s not terribly difficult to learn. One of the easiest things to do was create and customize my own reports which I have found challenging in other software. The tool has a really understandable interface that most would be able to pick up with minimal effort.
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Support Rating
I have really enjoyed using Databox and have seen the value of it in many ways. They also continue to improve the functions of it and grow their integrations and templates. I look forward to continuing to use Databox in the future, potentially even finding ways to incorporate it into other departments to help them with reporting as well.
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Had some issues when importing data and the support was not quite helpful that time, but is only bad experience
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Alternatives Considered
While HubSpot is where we store our information and utilize the systems, the reporting wasn't deep enough and it didn't include the entire website since it is hosted elsewhere. So I started looking at options, and Databox came as a recommendation so I checked it out and haven't turned back. I didn't evaluate any other products because Databox met our need and we were able to get started right away.
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I was working in the Audits auditing an insurance company and they used this software as a tool to find the correct balance between the services they offered and the needs of their clients, I have never seen a software like this in other insurance clients and therefore, I thought it was a good tool to have a clear overview of everything, to make processes more secure by reducing the hand-job inputs and to foster the process chain by making it faster and automatized.
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Return on Investment
  • It has helped us to show our value to clients
  • Easily digestible dashboards make it easy to understand what you're looking at
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  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Retention
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ScreenShots

Databox Screenshots

Screenshot of a dashboard used to tack and monitor company’s metrics and KPIs.Screenshot of an example of a custom dashboard that can be built in minutes, without code.Screenshot of a custom report which can be created by adding dashboards, images, and text. In both slide and pageless format.Screenshot of an example of how to compare performance across companies, to see where there’s room to improve.Screenshot of an example prediction of how a campaign is likely to perform. These can be viewed over months, quarters, or years.Screenshot of an AI-generated summary of performance.