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Head-to-head · Online Whiteboard Tools

MURAL vs Zoom Whiteboard

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score MURAL #2 in Online Whiteboard Tools 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 6 of 6 features Visit MURAL
Zoom Whiteboard #4 in Online Whiteboard Tools 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 6 of 6 features Try Zoom Whiteboard

MURAL leads on 0 checks, Zoom Whiteboard on 0, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMURAL · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth

MURAL scores higher on our rubric for online whiteboard tools: 9.2 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.

MURAL is the better fit for facilitated workshops and enterprise collaboration. Zoom Whiteboard is the better fit for budget-conscious teams using Zoom.

  • MURAL fits best

    Facilitated workshops and enterprise collaboration

  • Zoom Whiteboard fits best

    Budget-conscious teams using Zoom

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Side by side

Feature MURAL 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Zoom Whiteboard 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.9
Ranking #2 in Online Whiteboard Tools #4 in Online Whiteboard Tools
Best for Facilitated workshops and enterprise collaboration Budget-conscious teams using Zoom
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $9.99/user/mo —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs Docs
Integrations 20 integrations 9 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features MURAL 6/6 · Zoom Whiteboard 6/6
Infinite canvas ✓ ✓
Diagramming tools ✓ ✓
Workshop templates ✓ ✓
Guest collaboration ✓ ✓
Presentation mode ✓ ✓
Voting tools ✓ ✓
Specs
Board limit 3 boards 3 boards
Our review
Pros
  • 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.
  • Infinite canvas with 250+ templates and editable diagram generation
  • Guest collaboration, presentation mode, voting, and multiple export formats
  • Works across web, desktop, mobile, and Zoom collaboration products
Cons
  • 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.
  • Whiteboard Basic allows only 3 concurrently editable whiteboards
  • AI, version history, and task integrations require Whiteboard Unlimited
  • Whiteboard Plus requires Enterprise Plus or an additional add-on
Our verdict

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…

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Zoom Whiteboard is an online collaborative workspace for teams, educators, and organizations that need shared space for brainstorming, diagramming, planning, workshops, and asynchronous collaboration. Its infinite canvas supports drawings,…

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  1. MURALOnline Whiteboard Tools 9.2Free plan
  2. Zoom WhiteboardOnline Whiteboard Tools 8.9Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • 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.
  • Zoom Whiteboard — where it wins

    • Infinite canvas with 250+ templates and editable diagram generation
    • Guest collaboration, presentation mode, voting, and multiple export formats
    • Works across web, desktop, mobile, and Zoom collaboration products

    Where it doesn't

    • Whiteboard Basic allows only 3 concurrently editable whiteboards
    • AI, version history, and task integrations require Whiteboard Unlimited
    • Whiteboard Plus requires Enterprise Plus or an additional add-on

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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