Stormboard alternatives · Whiteboards
Self-hosted alternatives to Stormboard
The Stormboard listing does not say it can be self-hosted. 7 of the 98 other whiteboard and mind map tools in this directory can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.
Stormboard has a free plan. Paid plans start at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year). All of them are free or have a free plan.
7 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
How each one differs from Stormboard
- Free plan · from $4/mo
Creately
Visual workspace for diagrams, whiteboards and planning
- Creately starts at $4 per editor / month, billed annually ($48 a year). Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year).
- Only Stormboard lists Windows, iOS and Android apps.
- Creately is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Creately also covers mind mapping and diagrams.
- Free
draw.io
Free diagram editor that saves files to storage you choose
- draw.io is free. Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year).
- Only draw.io lists macOS and Linux apps.
- Only Stormboard lists iOS and Android apps.
- draw.io is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from $6/mo
Excalidraw
Open-source whiteboard for hand-drawn style sketches and diagrams
- Excalidraw starts at $6 per user / month, billed annually. Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year).
- Only Stormboard lists Windows, iOS and Android apps.
- Excalidraw is open source, self-hostable and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Excalidraw also covers diagrams.
- Free plan · from $5/mo
Coggle
Collaborative mind maps and flowcharts in the browser
- Coggle starts at $5 per month. Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year).
- Only Stormboard lists Windows, iOS and Android apps.
- Coggle is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Coggle also covers Markdown, mind mapping and diagrams.
- Free plan · from $10/mo
WebSequenceDiagrams
Text-to-diagram sequence diagram maker with its own layout engine
- WebSequenceDiagrams starts at $10 per month, billed annually ($15 billed monthly). Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year).
- Only Stormboard lists Windows, iOS and Android apps.
- WebSequenceDiagrams is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- WebSequenceDiagrams also covers diagrams.
- Free
WiseMapping
Free open-source online mind mapping with a self-hosted option
- WiseMapping is free. Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year).
- Only WiseMapping lists macOS and Linux apps.
- Only Stormboard lists iOS and Android apps.
- WiseMapping is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from £300/mo
Structurizr
Open-source models-as-code tool for C4 architecture diagrams
- Structurizr starts at £300 per month for up to 20 unique users, per server installation. Stormboard starts at $8.33 per user / month, billed annually ($100 a year).
- Only Stormboard lists Windows, iOS and Android apps.
- Structurizr is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Structurizr also covers diagrams.
Common questions
Is there a self-hosted alternative to Stormboard?
Yes. Creately, draw.io, Excalidraw, Coggle, WebSequenceDiagrams, WiseMapping and Structurizr can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.
Can Stormboard be self-hosted?
The Stormboard listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Oct 6, 2026 against the pages it cites.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 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 Stormboard: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.
