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FigJam

Freemium
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FigJam is a collaborative online whiteboard designed by Figma to streamline brainstorming, strategic planning, and team workflows through real-time visual exploration and seamless design-to-development transitions.


Online whiteboard by Figma for teams to brainstorm together.

FigJam functions as a digital canvas where teams can organize ideas using sticky notes, shapes, and freehand drawing tools. It bridges the gap between initial ideation and final UI design by allowing users to import Figma components and live sync assets across both platforms. Notable features include automated organization of sticky notes, a built-in timer for workshop facilitation, and a wide array of widgets that extend functionality into voting and team polling. It integrates with tools like Slack, Asana, and Jira to ensure brainstormed action items are easily tracked.

Pros

  • Seamless native integration with Figma allows for instant transition from conceptual brainstorming to high-fidelity UI design without switching software ecosystems.
  • Includes 'Jambot,' a powerful AI-driven widget that can categorize notes, write code snippets, and generate creative ideas to overcome creative blocks.
  • Features a very low learning curve with an intuitive, playful interface that encourages participation from non-designers and cross-functional stakeholders.

Cons

  • Lacks some of the more advanced project management and specialized enterprise administrative controls found in long-standing competitors like Miro.
  • The free version limits users to only three active files, which can be restrictive for teams managing multiple concurrent brainstorming projects.
  • Some users find the browser-based version can experience performance lag when handling exceptionally large canvases filled with high-resolution imagery and widgets.

Key features

  • Sticky notes
  • Stamps
  • FigJam AI

Integrations

JiraSlackMicrosoft TeamsAsanaConfluenceMiro

Target audience

Designers, Teams, Product Managers, Developers, Educators


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Active Users

2M+

Founded

2012

Headquarters

San Francisco, CA

Pricing Tiers

Starter

Free for individuals and small teams to explore and create.

Free

Professional

For teams needing advanced features, unlimited files, and version history.

$5/editor/month

Organization

For large organizations requiring SSO, advanced administration, and analytics.

$15/editor/month


Frequently Asked Questions


Top Alternatives to FigJam

Miro

Consider choosing Miro over FigJam if your organization requires specialized, industry-specific frameworks for Agile development or complex enterprise-grade mapping that extends beyond the design workflow.

Mural

Consider choosing Mural over FigJam if you need a platform specifically optimized for structured facilitation and consultative workshops that include features like 'Private Mode' for anonymous brainstorming.

Lucidspark

Consider choosing Lucidspark over FigJam if you are already heavily invested in the Lucid ecosystem and need deep, bi-directional integration with professional-grade technical flowcharting and architectural diagrams.

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