Miro
The visual collaboration platform for every team
About Miro
Miro is a visual collaboration platform with an infinite canvas for brainstorming, planning, design review, and stakeholder alignment. It serves over 100 million users across 250,000 organizations with real-time collaboration features including live cursors, comments, voting, and video chat. The platform includes 5,000+ templates, 160+ integrations, and AI-powered features for summarization, clustering, and workflow automation.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Infinite canvas accommodates everything from quick sketches to comprehensive design system reviews
- Real-time collaboration with live cursors makes remote design reviews feel synchronous
- Massive template library provides structured frameworks for different review formats
- 160+ integrations connect design review workflows to existing project management tools
Cons
- Can feel overwhelming for simple design feedback — many features go unused for basic annotation needs
- Per-member pricing adds up for organizations with many occasional collaborators
- Performance can lag with complex boards containing hundreds of elements
Key Features
Infinite Canvas
Unlimited workspace for brainstorming, wireframing, design review, journey mapping, and strategic planning
Real-Time Collaboration
Live cursors, comments, voting, emoji reactions, and built-in video chat for synchronous and async teamwork
Template Library
5,000+ templates for design thinking, agile workflows, strategy, retrospectives, and workshop facilitation
Facilitation Tools
Timers, anonymous sticky notes, estimation apps, and presentation mode for running structured workshops
AI Features
AI Flows for multi-step visual workflows, Sidekicks for conversational co-creation, and smart summarization
Integrations
160+ integrations including Jira, Confluence, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Figma, and Google Workspace
Commenting & Voting
Threaded comments on any canvas element with dot voting, @mentions, and resolution tracking
Pricing
- Unlimited team members
- 3 active boards
- All templates
- Core integrations
- Unlimited boards
- Visitor access
- Custom templates
- Voting
- Everything in Starter
- AI features
- Smart diagramming
- Advanced integrations
- SSO
- Everything in Business
- SCIM provisioning
- Data residency
- Governance controls
- Dedicated support
Best For
Design Critique Sessions
Run structured design critiques using templates with frameworks for feedback, voting, and prioritization
Stakeholder Alignment
Present design directions on a shared canvas where stakeholders comment, vote, and align without scheduling meetings
User Journey Review
Map out user journeys collaboratively and annotate designs within the context of the full user experience
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Featured In
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