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Scribblar alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded Scribblar alternative is Limnu (2.6 GPA). It's also the best free one.
Scribblar compared with 7 alternatives: Twiddla, BitPaper, Ziteboard, Limnu, Explain Everything and 2 more.
Scribblar is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $19 per month for 3 rooms. All 7 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| ScribblarThis tool | Free trial · from $19/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Twiddla | Free plan · from $14/mo | Yes | Web |
| BitPaper | Free plan · from $15/mo | Yes | Web |
| Ziteboard | Free plan · from $9/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Limnu | Free plan · from $5/mo | Yes | Web, iOS |
| Explain Everything | Free plan · from $7.49/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Whiteboard.chat | Free plan · from $30/yr | Yes | Web |
| Whiteboard.fi | Free plan · from $2.49/mo | Yes | Web |
Price against what you get
Scribblar starts at $19 a month and scores 2.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 7 of the 7 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: Twiddla, BitPaper, Ziteboard, Limnu, Explain Everything, Whiteboard.chat and 1 more.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Scribblar
Twiddla
Browser whiteboard for web meetings and tutoring
- Twiddla starts at $14 per month (billing period not stated).
- Twiddla has a free plan, which Scribblar lacks.
- Twiddla does not cover presentations, which Scribblar does.
Suits: Tutors and teachers who want a quick shared canvas without sign-ups
BitPaper
Collaborative online whiteboard with built-in video calls
- BitPaper starts at $15 per month, billed monthly.
- BitPaper has a free plan, which Scribblar lacks.
- BitPaper does not cover presentations, which Scribblar does.
Suits: Tutors running paid online lessons with students
Ziteboard
Lightweight online whiteboard for tutoring and live teamwork
- Ziteboard starts at $9 per month, billed monthly ($85 billed yearly).
- Ziteboard has a free plan, which Scribblar lacks.
- Ziteboard also lists iOS and Android apps and a browser extension.
- Ziteboard does not cover presentations and video calls, which Scribblar does.
Suits: Private tutors and teachers running live lessons
Limnu
Freehand online whiteboard for quick sketching with others
- Limnu starts at $5 per month, billed monthly ($50 billed yearly).
- Limnu has a free plan, which Scribblar lacks.
- Limnu also lists an iOS app.
- Limnu does not cover presentations and video calls, which Scribblar does.
Suits: Quick sketching during video calls
Explain Everything
Teaching whiteboard with slides, video recording and collaboration
- Explain Everything starts at $7.49 per month, billed yearly ($9.99 billed monthly).
- Explain Everything has a free plan, which Scribblar lacks.
- Explain Everything also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Explain Everything also covers screen recording.
- Explain Everything does not cover video calls, which Scribblar does.
Suits: Teachers who build and record lessons on an iPad or in a browser
Whiteboard.chat
Free classroom whiteboard where each student has a copy
- Whiteboard.chat starts at $30 per year.
- Whiteboard.chat has a free plan, which Scribblar lacks.
- Whiteboard.chat does not cover presentations, which Scribblar does.
Suits: Teachers who want a free whiteboard that needs no registration
Whiteboard.fi
Classroom whiteboard where every student gets their own board
- Whiteboard.fi starts at $2.49 per month, billed yearly.
- Whiteboard.fi has a free plan, which Scribblar lacks.
- Whiteboard.fi also covers templates.
- Whiteboard.fi does not cover presentations and video calls, which Scribblar does.
Suits: Teachers who want to see every student's work at once
Limits worth knowing in Scribblar
- There is no free plan, only a 7-day trial.
- Capacity is capped per plan: 3, 10 or 30 rooms, and 3, 5 or 15 users in each room.
- Document conversion is limited to 25, 50 or 100 pages per file depending on the plan.
- The pricing page names a wire-transfer option for Enterprise customers but publishes no Enterprise price.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Scribblar?
The alternatives to Scribblar in this directory are Twiddla, BitPaper, Ziteboard, Limnu, Explain Everything, Whiteboard.chat and Whiteboard.fi. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Scribblar.
Is there a free alternative to Scribblar?
Yes. Twiddla, BitPaper, Ziteboard, Limnu, Explain Everything, Whiteboard.chat and Whiteboard.fi have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Scribblar alternatives work on Android?
The Scribblar listing does not include an Android app. Ziteboard and Explain Everything list one.
Which Scribblar alternatives work on iOS?
The Scribblar listing does not include an iOS app. Ziteboard, Limnu and Explain Everything list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Nov 12, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.