Miro AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Whiteboards

The best Whiteboard alternative to Miro is Excalidraw, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Miro and loads of them are Whiteboards so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Whiteboard alternatives to Miro are AFFiNE, OpenBoard Whiteboard, tldraw and Whimsical.

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  1. Excalidraw icon
     127 likes

    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.

    125 Excalidraw alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  2. AFFiNE icon
     129 likes

    Open-source, privacy-focused workspace combining note-taking, project and task management, Kanban board, interactive whiteboard, Pomodoro timer, Markdown support, offline access, real-time team collaboration with @mentions, goal tracking, subtasks, and customizable features.

    237 AFFiNE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  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.

    115 OpenBoard Whiteboard alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  4. tldraw icon
     26 likes

    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...

    53 tldraw alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Source Available

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Online
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  5. Whimsical icon
     34 likes

    Whimsical is a collaborative visual workspace for creating flowcharts, wireframes, virtual sticky notes, and more!.

    91 Whimsical alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
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  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.

    74 Mural alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • US flagUnited States
    Mural screenshot 1
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  7. Milanote icon
     51 likes

    Milanote is an easy-to-use tool to organize your ideas and projects into visual boards.

    347 Milanote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
    Milanote screenshot 1
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  8. Padlet icon
     37 likes

    Padlet offers beautiful boards and canvases for visual thinkers and learners.

    25 Padlet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
    • Online
    • Wordpress
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Kindle Fire
    • Google Chrome
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  9. FLORA icon
     14 likes

    Node-based AI canvas built with top designers, providing speed, control, and collaboration. Analyze stories, generate prompts, and design characters with structured, scalable workflows for creative professionals.

    51 FLORA alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Online
    • US flagUnited States
    FLORA screenshot 1
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  10. visualOS icon
     8 likes

    A local-first infinite canvas for visual thinkers — boards are real folders on your disk, documents are Markdown files. Works fully offline, no account needed.

    16 visualOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  11. Kinopio icon
     22 likes

    Kinopio is a visual thinking tool for new ideas and hard problems. Used for note taking, planning, journaling, and diagramming – by yourself or collaboratively.

    65 Kinopio alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Online
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  12. Meet the freeform digital canvas where ideas, content, and people come together.

    80 Microsoft Whiteboard alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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