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Mural alternatives with a Linux app

The Mural listing does not include a Linux app. 7 of the 30 other whiteboard and mind map tools in this directory list a Linux app.

Mural has a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually. All of them are free or have a free plan.

7 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Mural

  1. Whimsical

    Whiteboard for flowcharts, wireframes, mind maps and docs

    • Whimsical starts at $10 per editor / month, billed annually ($120 a year). Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
    • Only Whimsical lists a Linux app.
    • Only Mural lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Whimsical also covers documents.
    Whimsical pricing and details

  2. draw.io

    Free diagram editor that saves files to storage you choose

    • draw.io is free. Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
    • Only draw.io lists a Linux app.
    • Only Mural lists iOS and Android apps.
    • draw.io is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    draw.io pricing and details

  3. Xmind

    Mind mapping app with AI, Gantt charts and a presentation mode

    • Xmind starts at $4.92 per month, billed yearly ($59 a year). Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
    • Only Xmind lists a Linux app.
    • Xmind also covers Gantt & timelines and presentations.
    • Mural also covers whiteboard and diagrams.
    Xmind pricing and details

  4. tldraw

    Free online whiteboard with a local desktop app

    • tldraw is free. Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
    • Only tldraw lists a Linux app.
    • Only Mural lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Mural also covers templates and mind mapping.
    tldraw pricing and details

  5. Mindomo

    Mind maps, outlines and Gantt charts with real-time editing

    • Mindomo starts at $7 per month, prepaid yearly. Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
    • Only Mindomo lists a Linux app.
    • Only Mindomo lists a browser extension.
    • Mindomo also covers tasks and Gantt & timelines.
    Mindomo pricing and details

  6. Kinopio

    Freeform canvas for notes, mind maps and moodboards

    • Kinopio starts at $8 per month, or $80 per year. Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
    • Only Kinopio lists a Linux app.
    • Only Kinopio lists a browser extension.
    • Only Mural lists an Android app.
    Kinopio pricing and details

  7. Freeplane

    Free, open source mind mapping app for the desktop

    • Freeplane is free. Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually.
    • Only Freeplane lists a Linux app.
    • Only Mural lists a web app.
    • Only Mural lists iOS and Android apps.
    Freeplane pricing and details

Common questions

Which Mural alternatives have a Linux app?

Whimsical, draw.io, Xmind, tldraw, Mindomo, Kinopio and Freeplane list a Linux app.

Does Mural have a Linux app?

The Mural listing does not include a Linux app. It lists Web, macOS, Windows, iOS and Android.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Mural: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.