Remote teams need visual collaboration. Online whiteboards help brainstorm, plan projects, and explain ideas. Here are 10 free online whiteboard tools.
1. Miro (Free tier)
URL: https://www.baike300.com/article/102.html
Miro is the most popular online whiteboard. Free tier includes 3 editable boards, unlimited templates, and real‑time collaboration. Great for agile workflows, user journey mapping, and wireframing.
2. FigJam (Free tier)
FigJam by Figma is a whiteboard for teams. Free tier includes 3 team files and unlimited personal files. Sticky notes, shapes, connectors, and voice notes. Seamless with Figma design files.
3. Microsoft Whiteboard (Free)
URL: https://whiteboard.microsoft.com
Microsoft Whiteboard is included with Windows 10/11 and Microsoft 365 free tier. Touch‑friendly, supports pen input, and integrates with Teams. Good for quick sketches and meetings.
4. Jamboard by Google (Free, but phasing out)
URL: https://jamboard.google.com
Google Jamboard is free with any Google account. Simple whiteboard with sticky notes, images, and drawing. Note: Google announced it will replace Jamboard with FigJam integration in 2026. Still usable for now.
5. Mural (Free tier)
URL: https://mural.co
Mural offers 3 free murals (unlimited collaborators). Templates for design thinking, retrospectives, and strategy. More structured than Miro for certain frameworks.
6. WBO (Open source, free)
WBO (Whiteboard) is open source. No sign‑up, completely free. Basic drawing tools, multiple boards, real‑time sync. You can also self‑host. Simple but effective.
7. Ziteboard (Free tier)
Ziteboard focuses on math and handwriting support. Works on tablets and desktops. Free tier allows 3 boards, no time limit.
8. Aggie.io (Free, no registration)
URL: https://aggie.io
Aggie.io is a free, collaborative drawing app. No account needed. Create a room, share link, draw together. Best for artistic collaboration rather than sticky notes.
9. InVision Freehand (Free tier)
URL: https://invisionapp.com/freehand
InVision Freehand is designed for design teams. Free tier includes unlimited freehands (up to 10 active), templates, and integrations with Sketch, Photoshop.
10. Canva Whiteboard (Free tier)
URL: https://canva.com/whiteboards
Canva's whiteboard feature is included in the free plan. Templates for brainstorming, mood boards, and flowcharts. Limited to 5 team members, but good for solo or small teams.
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