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Miro

Freemium
whiteboard

Miro is a versatile digital collaboration platform providing an infinite canvas for visual project management, real-time whiteboarding, and complex system mapping for cross-functional teams and remote workers.


Online collaborative whiteboard for distributed teams.

Miro serves as a centralized hub for visual collaboration, allowing distributed teams to sync in real-time or asynchronously on an infinite canvas. Beyond simple sketching, the platform offers specialized toolsets for Agile workflows, user story mapping, and wireframing, supported by a library of over 300 community-made templates. It integrates deeply with ecosystem staples like Jira, Confluence, and Slack, ensuring that visual brainstorms transition smoothly into actionable developer tickets. Recent updates have introduced Miro Assist, an AI engine that automates the generation of mind maps and cluster analysis for large-scale sticky note sessions.

Pros

  • Offers an expansive library of pre-built templates for everything from customer journey mapping to lean canvas brainstorming and technical architecture diagrams.
  • Includes advanced 'Miro Assist' AI tools that can instantly summarize sticky notes, generate ideas, and create images to accelerate the brainstorming process.
  • Supports high-capacity concurrent collaboration, allowing hundreds of users to move objects, vote, and comment on the same board simultaneously without crashing.

Cons

  • The platform's vast feature set and infinite zoom capabilities can lead to a steep learning curve for non-technical users or first-time collaborators.
  • Heavy boards containing thousands of objects or high-resolution images can experience significant performance lag and slow loading times on older hardware.
  • The free tier limits users to only three editable boards, which essentially forces small teams into a paid subscription for ongoing project documentation.

Key features

  • Infinite canvas
  • Templates
  • Real-time collab

Integrations

SlackZoomGoogle DriveJiraMicrosoft TeamsAsana

Target audience

Teams, Businesses, Educators, Consultants, Remote workers


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Active Users

60M+

Founded

2011

Headquarters

San Francisco, CA

Pricing Tiers

Free

Unlimited team members, 3 editable boards, core integrations.

Free

Starter

Unlimited boards, custom templates, private boards, basic security.

$10/mo

Business

Advanced security, reporting & analytics, project tracking, dedicated support.

$16/mo


Frequently Asked Questions


Top Alternatives to Miro

FigJam

Consider choosing FigJam over Miro if your team is already deeply embedded in the Figma ecosystem and requires seamless handoffs between whiteboarding explorations and high-fidelity UI design projects.

Lucidspark

Consider choosing Lucidspark over Miro if you need more robust structural data linking and professional-grade diagramming standards that sync directly with complex technical architecture platforms like AWS or Azure.

Mural

Consider choosing Mural over Miro if you are a large enterprise consultant requiring advanced facilitator controls and "private mode" features to prevent groupthink during high-stakes innovation workshops.

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