Miro
Miro
Sketch by handDrag shapesWrite codeDescribe in words
Online whiteboard from Miro (RealtimeBoard, Inc.): you sketch and place shapes on a shared board, and can also write Mermaid or prompt Miro AI for a diagram.
- How you draw
- Sketch, Shapes, Code, Words
- Free for work
- Not stated
- Free plan
- Paid from
- $8/user/mo
- Starter, billed yearly
- Exports
- SVG, PDF, VSDX
- Runs on
- Web, Windows, Mac, iPad / iPhone, Android
- Made by
- Miro
- United States
Good to know
- Free-plan exports carry a watermark
- Diagrams as code: Mermaid, PlantUML
Where it stands among 24
Each fact with every app's answer. Miro is outlined.
Main way to draw
Sketch by hand
Sketch by hand 5
Drag shapes 13
Write code 4
Describe in words 2
Free for work use
Not stated
Free version allows work use 10
Exports SVG
On every plan
On every plan 15
On paid plans 5
Draws from a text prompt
On every plan
On every plan 14
On paid plans 3
No AI drawing 1
Not stated 6
Diagram code
Mermaid, PlantUML
Works offline
Not stated
Open source
Closed source
Plans and prices
In USD, per month, as listed by Miro. Checked 17 October 2026.
| Plan | Billed yearly | Billed monthly | Seats | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free plan3 editable boards, unlimited members, no private boards | Work use: not stated | ||
| Starter | $8/mo$96 a year | Not stated | per member | Unlimited boards; 25 AI credits per licence a month. |
| Business | $20/mo$240 a year | Not stated | per member | Adds SSO and guest editing; 50 AI credits per licence a month. |
- Free for work use
- Not statedNot stated
- One-time licence
- Subscription only
- Enterprise
- Price on request
How you make a diagram
- Ways to draw
- Sketch, Shapes, Code, Words
- AI from a text prompt
- YesYes On every plan, including Free
- AI limits
- Free: 10 credits a month per team on the pricing page but 25 on the AI credits page; Starter 25 and Business 50 per licence a month; a diagram uses 5 credits
- Diagram code
- Mermaid, PlantUML Mermaid renders as a native Miro diagram with code and canvas kept in sync (beta; visual editing for flowcharts); the PlantUML app re-renders an image from editable code
- Diagram types
- Flowcharts, UML, ER / database, BPMN, Network, Cloud architecture, Org charts, Mind maps, Wireframes, Sequence Full specialised shape libraries on Business and up
What you get out
- SVG
- YesYes
- PNG
- NoNo Miro says PNG board export isn't currently available
- YesYes
- Visio (VSDX)
- Paid plansPaid plans Diagrams export to Visio on Enterprise
- Watermark on free exports
- YesYes Free exports are low resolution with a watermark
- Imports
- Visio, CSV, Mermaid Visio import on Starter and up; Lucidchart and draw.io go through VSDX or copy-paste
Where it runs and where files live
- Apps
- Web, Windows, Mac, iPad / iPhone, Android
- Works offline
- Not statedNot stated No offline mode described
- Open source
- NoNo No source code or open-source licence published by the maker
- Self-hosting
- NoNo Cloud service; no self-hosted edition stated
- Where diagrams are stored
- Maker's cloud
- Works inside
- Confluence, Jira, Notion, Google Workspace, Teams, Microsoft Office, Slack, GitHub, VS Code VS Code via the Miro MCP server with GitHub Copilot
- Live co-editing
- YesYes On Free among team members, on up to 3 boards
- API
- YesYes REST API and Web SDK on every plan
Who you're trusting
- Company
- RealtimeBoard, Inc. (Miro)
- Owned by
- Independent Bending Spoons agreed in September 2026 to acquire Miro, subject to approvals; not known to have closed by 2026-10-17
- Based in
- United States Delaware corporation, co-headquartered in San Francisco and Amsterdam
- Launched
- 2011 Started as RealtimeBoard in 2011, renamed Miro in 2019
- Security reports
- SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, ISO 42001 Also states GDPR compliance
- Single sign-on
- Paid plans SAML on Business and Enterprise
- Data residency
- EU on all plans; US, Australia and Japan on Enterprise
