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Mural alternatives
Mural compared with 6 alternatives: Miro, FigJam, Lucidspark, Microsoft Whiteboard, Stormboard and 1 more.
Mural has a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually. All 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
6 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| MuralThis tool | Free plan · from $9.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Miro | Free plan · from $8/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| FigJam | Free plan · from $3/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Lucidspark | Free plan · from $9/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Microsoft Whiteboard | Free | Free | Web, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Stormboard | Free plan · from $8.33/mo | Yes | Web, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Milanote | Free plan · from $9.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
How each one differs from Mural
- Free plan · from $8/mo
Miro
Online whiteboard for team brainstorming, diagrams and planning
- Miro starts at $8 per member / month, billed yearly. Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
Suits: Remote workshops, retrospectives and brainstorming sessions
- Free plan · from $3/mo
FigJam
Online whiteboard from Figma for brainstorms, diagrams and meetings
- FigJam starts at $3 per Collab seat / month, billed annually. Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
- Mural also covers mind mapping.
Suits: Teams that already design products in Figma
- Free plan · from $9/mo
Lucidspark
Virtual whiteboard for team brainstorming and workshops
- Lucidspark starts at $9 per month, billed annually. Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
- Only Mural lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Mural also covers diagrams.
Suits: Remote and hybrid teams running brainstorms and workshops
- Free
Microsoft Whiteboard
Free collaborative canvas built into Microsoft 365 and Teams
- Microsoft Whiteboard is free. Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
- Only Mural lists a macOS app.
- Mural also covers mind mapping and diagrams.
Suits: Teams meetings where participants sketch on one shared board
- Free plan · from $8.33/mo
Stormboard
Sticky-note digital whiteboard with built-in reports
- Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year). Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
- Only Mural lists a macOS app.
- Stormboard also covers tasks and reports.
- Mural also covers mind mapping and diagrams.
Suits: Facilitated workshops that need to end in a written report
- Free plan · from $9.99/mo
Milanote
Visual boards for organizing creative projects
- Milanote starts at $9.99 per person / month, billed annually. Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
- Only Milanote lists a browser extension.
- Milanote also covers notes and web clipper.
- Mural also covers diagrams.
Suits: Designers, filmmakers and writers collecting references and ideas
Limits worth knowing in Mural
- The Free plan keeps only 3 murals editable at a time, and its visitors can view but not edit.
- Mural AI is not part of the Free plan; it is available on Team+, Business and Enterprise.
- SSO and guest access start at Business, which is listed with annual billing only; monthly billing is shown for Team+.
- SCIM, audit logs, data residency and multiple workspaces are limited to Enterprise, which has no public price.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Mural?
The alternatives to Mural in this directory are Miro, FigJam, Lucidspark, Microsoft Whiteboard, Stormboard and Milanote. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Mural.
Is there a free alternative to Mural?
Yes. Microsoft Whiteboard is free to use. Miro, FigJam, Lucidspark, Stormboard and Milanote have a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.