Alternatives
Best FigJam alternatives in 2026
Data compiled by Toolradar Updated How we rate
Cite this list: Toolradar, best FigJam alternatives 2026, toolradar.com/alternatives/figjam
4 direct alternatives to FigJam and 4 more tools in the same category, compared on pricing, features, and best-for use cases. Pick the right replacement without the marketing fluff.
Quick answer
- Miro is the top alternative to FigJam on our list, followed by Lucidspark and MURAL.
- 7 of the 8 alternatives have a free plan, starting with Miro.
- Highest rated: Miro, 4.6 out of 5 from 13,566 ratings, Sep 2026.
- 8 alternatives
- 4 direct
- 7 with a free plan
Top 3 alternatives to FigJam

Miro
#1 Top pickVisual collaboration for distributed teams
Starting price
From $8 /mo
Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026
4.6 /5 on G2 · 13,566 ratings, Sep 2026
Our take
Best overall

Lucidspark
#2Collaborative brainstorming and ideation on an infinite canvas
Pricing
Free plan
4.6 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 11,487 ratings, Sep 2026

MURAL
#3Visual collaboration for enterprises
Starting price
From $9.99 /mo
Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026
4.1 /5 across Trustpilot, TrustRadius and G2 · 1,500 ratings, Aug 2026
FigJam vs 8 alternatives
| Tool | Starting price (Nov 2026) | Free plan | Rating | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price: $3/mo | Free plan: Yes | 4.7 out of 5, from 501 ratings across G2 and Capterra (501) | ||
| Price: $8/mo | Free plan: Yes | 4.6 out of 5, from 13,566 ratings on G2 (13,566) | Direct alternative | |
| Price: Free + paid | Free plan: Yes | 4.6 out of 5, from 11,487 ratings across G2 and Capterra (11,487) | Direct alternative | |
| Price: $9.99/mo | Free plan: Yes | 4.1 out of 5, from 1,500 ratings across Trustpilot, TrustRadius and G2 (1,500) | Direct alternative | |
| Price: Free + paid | Free plan: Yes | 4.2 out of 5, from 209 ratings across G2 and Capterra (209) | Direct alternative | |
| Price: $9/mo | Free plan: No | 4.3 out of 5, from 19,870 ratings across Trustpilot, TrustRadius, PeerSpot and more (19,870) | Same category as FigJam | |
| Price: $9/mo | Free plan: Yes | 4.1 out of 5, from 9,651 ratings across G2, Capterra and SourceForge (9,651) | Same category as FigJam | |
| Price: $6.99/mo | Free plan: Yes | 4.0 out of 5, from 3,864 ratings across G2, Capterra and Trustpilot (3,864) | Same category as FigJam | |
| Price: Free + paid | Free plan: Yes | 4.4 out of 5, from 1,610 ratings across G2 and Capterra (1,610) | Same category as FigJam |
Why people consider alternatives to FigJam
FigJam is Figma's online whiteboard for brainstorming, diagramming, and planning. Real-time collaboration with sticky notes, shapes, connectors, and stamps. Templates for retrospectives, user flows, and workshops.
Teams most often switch away when one of these starts to bite:
- Pricing at scale as usage or premium tiers add up.
- Missing integrations with the rest of your stack.
- Performance or scale limits as your needs grow.
- A specific feature gap you have hit in whiteboard.
The 4 direct alternatives below cover the same core job (whiteboard) with different trade-offs. The 4 tools marked "Same category as FigJam" fit the category but replace FigJam less directly.
FigJam by the numbers
- #2 (joint) rated in Diagramming, out of 27 tools with 20+ reviews in Diagramming. Source: Toolradar data, Nov 2026.
- #2 (joint) rated in Whiteboard, out of 24 tools with 20+ reviews in Whiteboard. Source: Toolradar data, Nov 2026.
| Metric | FigJam | Peer median | Position (1 is best) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | 35 of 46 have one | n/a |
| Listed as an alternative to | 12 tools | 2 | #7 of 46 (joint) |
| Integrations listed | 3 | 4 | #7 of 11 (joint) tools with at least one integration recorded |
| User rating | 4.7/5 (across the web, 501 ratings) | 4.4/5 | #2 of 24 (joint) tools with 20+ reviews |
| Compare-page visits, last 30 days | 78 visits | 47 | #8 of 22 tools with 20+ compare-page visits |
Visitors most often compare FigJam with Miro (last 30 days, Nov 2026).
Listed as an alternative to: #11 on 2026-10-16 to #7 on 2026-11-02 (rank among 46 tools, 1 is best).
Each position is counted among the tools that have data for that row, as noted under it. All Whiteboard data · How we compute this. Advertising and placement fees are not inputs to any position. Visit counts include visits from every source.
Cite this: Toolradar, “FigJam by the numbers”, Nov 2026.
Whiteboard leaderboards from Toolradar data
Toolradar ranks Whiteboard tools on one measure at a time, only where at least 8 tools have data. As of Nov 2026.
Lowest entry price, plans with no stated unit
Cheapest standard paid plan per month (annual prices divided by 12), read on vendor pages and compared only with tools priced on the same basis.
Counted among 12 tools with no stated price unit, verified price.
| # | Tool | Entry plan |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coggle | $5/mo, billed monthly |
| 2 | Excalidraw | $6/mo, billed monthly |
| 3 | AFFiNE | $6.75/mo, billed yearly |
| 4 | Microsoft OneNote | $6.99/mo, billed monthly |
| 5 | Aha! Whiteboards | $9/mo, billed monthly |
A position exists only when at least 8 tools have data for that metric. 12 of 46 Whiteboard tools have a verified price; the others publish none we could read (often "contact sales"). Advertising and placement fees are not inputs to any position. Visit counts include visits from every source. How we compute this. Cite this: Toolradar, “Whiteboard leaderboards”, Nov 2026. Data licensed CC BY 4.0. All Whiteboard statistics.
8 alternatives to FigJam
Direct alternatives come first, ranked by G2 and Capterra ratings, media mentions, and editor review. Tools marked "Same category as FigJam" follow, ranked the same way.
- 1

Miro
Free plan Battle-tested at scaleVisual collaboration for distributed teams
4.6 /5 on G2 · 13,566 ratings, Sep 2026
From $8/member/mo, billed monthly; free plan available
- 2

Lucidspark
Free plan Battle-tested at scaleCollaborative brainstorming and ideation on an infinite canvas
4.6 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 11,487 ratings, Sep 2026
Free plan available; paid prices not published
- 3

MURAL
Free plan Battle-tested at scaleVisual collaboration for enterprises
4.1 /5 across Trustpilot, TrustRadius and G2 · 1,500 ratings, Aug 2026
From $9.99/mo, billed monthly; free plan available
- 4
Microsoft Whiteboard
Free planCollaborate and brainstorm visually in real time
4.2 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 209 ratings, Sep 2026
Free plan available; paid prices not published
- 5

ClickUp
Paid Battle-tested at scaleUnify tasks, docs, chat, and goals in one workspace
4.3 /5 across Trustpilot, TrustRadius, PeerSpot and more · 19,870 ratings, Sep 2026
From $9/user/mo, billed monthly
Same category as FigJam
- 6

Lucidchart
Free plan Battle-tested at scaleCreate and collaborate on any diagram, from flowcharts to technical designs
4.1 /5 across G2, Capterra and SourceForge · 9,651 ratings, Sep 2026
From $9/mo flat, billed monthly; free plan available
Same category as FigJam
- 7
Microsoft OneNote
100% free Battle-tested at scaleDigital notebook for organizing everything
4.0 /5 across G2, Capterra and Trustpilot · 3,864 ratings, Sep 2026
From $6.99/mo, billed monthly
Same category as FigJam
- 8

Creately
Free plan Battle-tested at scaleVisual collaboration workspace
4.4 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 1,610 ratings, Sep 2026
Free plan available; paid prices not published
Same category as FigJam
Frequently asked questions
What is the best alternative to FigJam?
Based on real-signal scoring (G2 and Capterra ratings, media mentions, and editorial review), the top alternatives to FigJam are Miro, Lucidspark, MURAL. Each solves the same core job with different trade-offs on pricing, features, and integrations.
Is there a free alternative to FigJam?
Yes. Microsoft OneNote is 100% free (no paid upgrade path) (Digital notebook for organizing everything). Freemium tools on this list offer a free tier with paid upgrades; they are not the same as fully free.
Why do people look for FigJam alternatives?
Common reasons teams switch away from FigJam: pricing that scales aggressively, missing integrations with the rest of their stack, performance or scale limits, or a specific feature gap in whiteboard. The alternatives on this page solve the same core problem with different trade-offs.
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