Miro
Pumble
| Feature | Miro | Pumble |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $8/mo | Free / from $2.49/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 | 4.3 / 5 |
| Best For | designers, product-teams, remote-teams, facilitators | small-teams, startups, budget-conscious-teams, remote-teams |
| Founded | 2011 | 2020 |
| Whiteboard | ✓ | ✗ |
| Templates | ✓ | ✗ |
| Voting | ✓ | ✗ |
| Timer | ✓ | ✗ |
| Integrations | ✓ | ✗ |
| Video Chat | ✓ | ✗ |
| Channels | ✗ | ✓ |
| Direct Messages | ✗ | ✓ |
| Video Calls | ✗ | ✓ |
| Screen Sharing | ✗ | ✓ |
| File Sharing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Threads | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Miro Pros
- Infinite canvas
- Great for workshops
- Templates
- Integrations
✗ Miro Cons
- Can be slow with large boards
- Free plan limited
- Learning curve
✓ Pumble Pros
- Unlimited message history on free plan
- Very affordable paid plans
- Familiar Slack-like interface
- Good video calling
✗ Pumble Cons
- Smaller integration ecosystem
- Less mature than Slack
- Limited automation features
The Verdict
Miro is built for designers and product teams, with a focus on whiteboard and templates. Pumble targets small teams and startups and leads with channels and direct-messages.
On pricing, Pumble is the clear winner for budget-conscious users — starting at $2.49/mo compared to $8/mo for Miro. That $5.51/mo difference adds up quickly for growing teams.
Both offer free plans, so you can test each with your real workflow before committing to a subscription.
Both tools are a solid fit for remote teams — in those cases, the decision often comes down to workflow style and how your team prefers to organize work.
This is a genuinely close comparison. If you can, sign up for both free trials (where available) and run a one-week test with your actual team tasks before deciding.
