Jamboard AlternativesWhiteboards and other similar apps like Jamboard

Jamboard is described as 'Creative collaboration experience that helps bring your team's ideas to life. The app offers distinct features based on the device you're using' and is a Whiteboard in the remote work & education category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Jamboard for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, SaaS, iPhone and Windows apps. The best Jamboard alternative is Excalidraw, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Jamboard are Miro, OpenBoard Whiteboard, tldraw and Padlet.

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  1. Excalidraw icon
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    Excalidraw is an open-source whiteboard tool that lets you easily sketch diagrams that have a hand-drawn feel to them. Available directly online as a web app and also through CodeSandbox to easily see how the code works, and the app is available for self-hosting.

    107 Excalidraw alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
     
  2. Miro icon
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    A secure collaboration platform for distributed teams offering real-time and asynchronous capabilities, infinite canvas, integrations with major tools like Google Suite, Slack, and Dropbox, and features for enhanced product development and design workflows.

    139 Miro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. OpenBoard is a cross-platform (Linux / Windows / macOS) interactive whiteboard application. It is currently maintained by the Education Department (DIP) of the Canton of Geneva in Switzerland.

    104 OpenBoard Whiteboard alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. tldraw icon
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    tldraw is a collaborative digital whiteboard available at tldraw.com. Its editor, user interface, and other underlying libraries available in this repository and also distributed on npm. You can use tldraw to create a drop-in whiteboard for your product or as the foundation on...

    45 tldraw alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Padlet icon
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    Padlet offers beautiful boards and canvases for visual thinkers and learners.

    23 Padlet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Kindle Fire
    • Wordpress
     
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    Padlet vs Jamboard Comments
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    • Padlet Sandbox has cards, not an infinite canvas
    • It's super simple
    • You can import your jamboards and they look good
    • Padlet is Freemium and ProprietaryJamboard is Paid and Proprietary
    • Padlet is a Team Collaboration Jamboard is a Whiteboard
    • Padlet is Lightweight, Privacy focused and CustomizableJamboard is not according to our users
  6. Mural icon
     35 likes

    MURAL is a visual collaboration workspace for modern teams. Based in the cloud, MURAL serves shared, digital whiteboards where teams visually explore complex challenges, facilitate design thinking methods and organize Agile processes across any device.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  7. Kinopio icon
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    Kinopio is a visual thinking tool for new ideas and hard problems. Used for note taking, planning, journaling, and diagramming – by yourself or collaboratively.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Lorien icon
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    Lorien is an infinite canvas drawing/note-taking app that is focused on performance, small savefiles and simplicity. It's not based on bitmap images like Krita, Gimp or Photoshop; it rather saves brush strokes as a collection of points and renders them at runtime (kind of...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Freeform icon
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    Freeform is a great place to bring your ideas to life. Sketch out a project, design a mood board or start a brainstorming session on a flexible canvas that supports almost any kind of file. And with iCloud, all your boards stay in sync, whether you’re on your Mac, your iPad or...

    43 Freeform alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  10. Meet the freeform digital canvas where ideas, content, and people come together.

    69 Microsoft Whiteboard alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    Microsoft Whiteboard vs Jamboard Comments
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    Far better than Jamboard in many ways.

    • Microsoft Whiteboard is Free and ProprietaryJamboard is Paid and Proprietary
  11. FigJam icon
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    FigJam is an online whiteboard from Figma, made for designers to ideate and brainstorm with their extended teams. It’s for defining user problems, looking for inspiration, and exploring ideas.

    44 FigJam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPad
    • Figma
     
  12. Drawy icon
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    Drawy is a work-in-progress infinite whiteboard tool, which aims to be a native desktop alternative to the amazing web-based Excalidraw.

    22 Drawy alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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