Mural vs Microsoft Whiteboard
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of Miro vs Mural vs FigJam: 11 Best Online Whiteboard Software Tools for Teams 2026. Last verified June 28, 2026.
The short answer
Mural ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #5) for Remote and hybrid teams brainstorming, planning, and running workshops online. Excels at structured, facilitator-led workshops with strong enterprise security features.
At a glance
| Mural | Microsoft Whiteboard | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #2 / Miro vs Mural vs FigJam: 11 Best Online Whiteboard Software Tools for Teams 2026 | #5 / Miro vs Mural vs FigJam: 11 Best Online Whiteboard Software Tools for Teams 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Best for | Best for facilitated workshops | Best for Microsoft 365 users |
| Pricing | $$ ($12 to $20/user/mo) | Free (with M365 subscription) |
| HQ | San Francisco, USA | Redmond, USA |
| Founded | 2011 | 2017 |
Mural
Excels at structured, facilitator-led workshops with strong enterprise security features.
www.mural.coSee full entry in Miro vs Mural vs FigJam: 11 Best Online Whiteboard Software Tools for Teams 2026
Microsoft Whiteboard
The default choice for Microsoft 365 users due to its deep, native Teams integration.
www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/microsoft-whiteboard/digital-whiteboard-appSee full entry in Miro vs Mural vs FigJam: 11 Best Online Whiteboard Software Tools for Teams 2026
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.