Head-to-head · Online Whiteboard Tools
Miro vs MURAL
Miro leads on 1 check, MURAL on 0, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 9 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreMiro · 9.4/10
- Lowest starting priceMiro · $8/user/mo
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Miro
Miro scores higher on our rubric for online whiteboard tools: 9.4 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.
Miro is cheaper to start at $8/user/mo against $9.99/user/mo.
Miro is the better fit for teams needing a complete whiteboard suite. MURAL is the better fit for facilitated workshops and enterprise collaboration.
- Miro fits best
Teams needing a complete whiteboard suite
- MURAL fits best
Facilitated workshops and enterprise collaboration
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Side by side
| Feature | Miro 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | MURAL 9.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 9.2 |
| Ranking | #1 in Online Whiteboard Tools | #2 in Online Whiteboard Tools |
| Best for | Teams needing a complete whiteboard suite | Facilitated workshops and enterprise collaboration |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $8/user/mo (best) | $9.99/user/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Tickets, Community, Docs, Email | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA |
| Integrations | 250+ integrations | 20 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Miro 6/6 · MURAL 6/6 | ||
| Infinite canvas | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diagramming tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Workshop templates | ✓ | ✓ |
| Guest collaboration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Presentation mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Voting tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Board limit | 3 boards | 3 boards |
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| Our verdict | Miro is a visual workspace for teams that need more than a basic shared whiteboard. Its infinite multiplayer canvas supports brainstorming, process mapping, diagramming, workshops, presentations, voting, and asynchronous collaboration.… Read the review → |
MURAL is a visual collaboration workspace for brainstorming, planning, workshops, meetings, and diagramming. It suits teams that need more than a shared blank canvas, particularly facilitators running structured sessions and organizations… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Miro — where it wins
- Infinite canvas combines whiteboarding, diagramming, workshops, and presentations
- Free plan includes 3 editable boards and 250+ integrations
- Web, desktop, and mobile apps support real-time and asynchronous work
Where it doesn't
- Free plan limits teams to 3 editable boards
- Starter and Business prices are shown for annual billing
- The broad feature set may exceed basic sketching needs
MURAL — where it wins
- Facilitation controls include timers, voting, private mode, and participant summoning.
- Infinite canvases support mapping, diagramming, templates, and presentations.
- Integrates with Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Jira, Slack, Salesforce, and more.
Where it doesn't
- The Free plan allows only 3 editable murals at a time.
- Advanced security and administrative controls are reserved for Enterprise.
- Team+ starts at $9.99 per member per month with annual billing.
- Miro9.4/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A broad whiteboard suite for teams that need collaboration, workshops, diagrams, and presentations.
Visit MiroFull verdict → - MURAL9.2/10 · Free plan
A facilitation-focused whiteboard with strong workshop controls and enterprise options.
Visit MURALFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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