Mural alternatives: 6 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Mural: only three editable murals on the free plan, and feels more rigid than Miro for casual use. We ranked 6 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Mural, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Miro currently ranks first.
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The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.
Best Mural alternative for most people
MiroBroader feature set and integrations with a more freeform canvas.
Best Mural alternative for a free option
Microsoft WhiteboardIncluded with Microsoft 365 if you only need basic boards in Teams.
Best Mural alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
FigJamA simpler, playful board, included for Figma teams.
Best Mural alternative for Windows
MiroBroader feature set and integrations with a more freeform canvas.
Best Mural alternative for iPhone and Android
MiroBroader feature set and integrations with a more freeform canvas.
Best Mural alternative for working in the browser
LucidsparkPairs with Lucidchart for moving from ideas to formal diagrams.
Mural alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Mural?
Miro ranks first right now. Broader feature set and integrations with a more freeform canvas. FigJam and Lucidspark follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Mural?
Yes. Miro (free plan + paid), FigJam (free plan + paid), Lucidspark (free plan + paid) and Microsoft Whiteboard (free) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Mural?
None of the 6 alternatives in this list is open source.
Why do people switch from Mural?
The complaints we hear most: only three editable murals on the free plan; feels more rigid than Miro for casual use; SSO and guest features need Business.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Mural, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.