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Stormboard alternatives
Stormboard compared with 5 alternatives: Miro, Mural, Lucidspark, FigJam and Microsoft Whiteboard.
Stormboard has a free plan. Paid plans start at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year). All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
5 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| StormboardThis tool | Free plan · from $8.33/mo | Yes | Web, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Miro | Free plan · from $8/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Mural | Free plan · from $9.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Lucidspark | Free plan · from $9/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| FigJam | Free plan · from $3/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Microsoft Whiteboard | Free | Free | Web, Windows, iOS, Android |
How each one differs from Stormboard
- Free plan · from $8/mo
Miro
Online whiteboard for team brainstorming, diagrams and planning
- Miro starts at $8 per member / month, billed yearly. Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year).
- Only Miro lists a macOS app.
- Miro also covers mind mapping and diagrams.
- Stormboard also covers tasks and reports.
Suits: Remote workshops, retrospectives and brainstorming sessions
- Free plan · from $9.99/mo
Mural
Online whiteboard with built-in facilitation tools for workshops
- Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually. Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year).
- Only Mural lists a macOS app.
- Mural also covers mind mapping and diagrams.
- Stormboard also covers tasks and reports.
Suits: Facilitated workshops, retrospectives and design-thinking sessions
- Free plan · from $9/mo
Lucidspark
Virtual whiteboard for team brainstorming and workshops
- Lucidspark starts at $9 per month, billed annually. Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year).
- Only Stormboard lists a Windows app.
- Lucidspark also covers mind mapping.
- Stormboard also covers tasks and reports.
Suits: Remote and hybrid teams running brainstorms and workshops
- 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. Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year).
- Only FigJam lists a macOS app.
- FigJam also covers diagrams.
- Stormboard also covers tasks and reports.
Suits: Teams that already design products in Figma
- Free
Microsoft Whiteboard
Free collaborative canvas built into Microsoft 365 and Teams
- Microsoft Whiteboard is free. Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year).
- Stormboard also covers tasks and reports.
Suits: Teams meetings where participants sketch on one shared board
Limits worth knowing in Stormboard
- The Personal plan allows 5 open Storms with 5 users each, and Microsoft Office and Google Drive files are view-only on it.
- Substorms, idea grouping, folders, and the Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Google reports all need the Business plan.
- SAML single sign-on, audit logs and the Surface Hub app are Enterprise-only, and StormAI on Business is a 30-day trial before an Enterprise upgrade.
- The vendor lists apps for Windows, iOS and Android but no Mac app, and describes the phone app as a companion with limited features.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Stormboard?
The alternatives to Stormboard in this directory are Miro, Mural, Lucidspark, FigJam and Microsoft Whiteboard. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Stormboard.
Is there a free alternative to Stormboard?
Yes. Microsoft Whiteboard is free to use. Miro, Mural, Lucidspark and FigJam have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Stormboard alternatives work on macOS?
The Stormboard listing does not include a macOS app. Miro, Mural and FigJam list one.
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.