Mural
Stormboard
| Feature | Mural | Stormboard |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $9.99/mo | Free / from $10/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 |
| Best For | enterprise-teams, facilitators, agile-teams, design-thinking | facilitators, meeting-leaders, teams, consultants |
| Founded | 2011 | 2011 |
| Digital Whiteboard | ✓ | ✗ |
| Facilitation Tools | ✓ | ✗ |
| Templates | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ai Clustering | ✓ | ✗ |
| Voting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Timers | ✓ | ✗ |
| Integrations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Enterprise Security | ✓ | ✗ |
| Sticky Notes | ✗ | ✓ |
| Ai Reports | ✗ | ✓ |
| Video Conferencing | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Mural Pros
- Excellent facilitation features for workshops
- Strong enterprise security and compliance
- AI-powered features for clustering and summarizing
- Built-in timer, voting, and icebreaker activities
✗ Mural Cons
- Can feel overwhelming with many features
- Performance issues with very large murals
- More expensive than simpler alternatives
✓ Stormboard Pros
- Good for brainstorming
- Meeting templates
- AI report generation
- Easy to use
✗ Stormboard Cons
- Limited free tier
- Less polished than Miro
- Fewer integrations
The Verdict
Mural is built for enterprise teams and facilitators, with a focus on digital-whiteboard and facilitation-tools. Stormboard targets facilitators and meeting leaders and leads with sticky-notes and templates.
Both tools come in at similar price points ($9.99/mo for Mural, $10/mo for Stormboard), so pricing won't make the decision for you.
Both offer free plans, so you can test each with your real workflow before committing to a subscription.
Feature-wise, Mural offers broader built-in capabilities (8 features vs 6), while Stormboard takes a more focused approach — which can mean a simpler, faster onboarding experience.
Both tools are a solid fit for facilitators — 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.