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Miro vs Figma

A detailed comparison to help you choose between Miro and Figma.

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Miro

Online collaborative whiteboard for brainstorming and planning.

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Figma

Collaborative interface design tool for teams.

FeatureMiroFigma
Pricing ModelFreemiumFreemium
Free TierYesYes
Monthly Cost (Solo)$0$0
Target Audiencesolopreneurs, startups, agenciessolopreneurs, startups, agencies, creators
VerifiedYesYes
Solo-FriendlyYesYes
Open SourceNoNo
Editorial Rating4.2/54.7/5
CategoriesDesign, ProductivityDesign
Key FeaturesInfinite canvas, Sticky notes & voting, Diagramming & flowcharts, Pre-built templates, Real-time collaborationReal-time collaboration, Auto Layout, Components & variants, Prototyping, Dev Mode
Free Tier Quality
good
good

Pricing Breakdown

Miro

Free: 3 editable boards, unlimited members. Starter: $10/user/month (unlimited boards). Business: $20/user/month (SSO, smart diagramming). Enterprise: custom.

Figma

Free: 3 Figma files, 3 FigJam files, unlimited collaborators. Professional: $15/user/month (unlimited files, libraries). Organization: $45/user/month (design systems, analytics). Enterprise: $75/user/month.

Integration Overlap

Shared Integrations (5)

SlackMicrosoft TeamsJiraAsanaNotion

Only in Miro (5)

ConfluenceGoogle DriveFigmaZoomMonday.com

Only in Figma (5)

GitHubVS CodeStorybookZeplinLinear

Use Case Fit

Miro

  • * Visual brainstorming and ideation
  • * User journey and flow mapping
  • * Sprint retrospectives and planning
  • * System architecture diagramming
  • * Workshop facilitation

Figma

  • * UI/UX design and prototyping
  • * Design system management
  • * Developer handoff with Dev Mode
  • * Collaborative whiteboarding (FigJam)
  • * Presentation design (Figma Slides)

Miro

Pros

  • + Best-in-class visual collaboration experience
  • + Huge template library for workshops
  • + Works well for both technical and non-technical teams
  • + Strong integration ecosystem

Cons

  • - Free plan limited to three boards
  • - Can feel laggy with very large boards
  • - Pricing scales per user and adds up quickly
  • - Overwhelming number of features for simple tasks

Figma

Pros

  • + Best-in-class collaboration
  • + Runs in the browser — no install needed
  • + Powerful design system features
  • + Active plugin community
  • + Generous free tier (3 projects)

Cons

  • - Requires internet connection
  • - Can be slow with very large files
  • - Limited offline capabilities

Editorial Verdict

Both tools are evenly matched on price. Miro excels at visual brainstorming and ideation, while Figma is stronger for ui/ux design and prototyping.

SaaSLens Editorial Team

Editorial Team

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