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Indie alternatives to Figjam
3 products made by independent developers and small teams that do what Figjam does, 3 of them with a free plan. Free and open-source options come first.
At a glance
| Product | Price | Open source | Self-host | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excalidraw | Free | Yes | – | Web |
| tldraw | Free plan | – | – | Web |
| Whimsical | Free plan | – | – | Web |
The alternatives
1. Excalidraw
Hand-drawn style online whiteboard
Open-source virtual whiteboard for hand-drawn style diagrams, flowcharts and sketches, with live collaboration.
Free · Web · Website ↗
Questions
Is there a free alternative to Figjam?
Yes. 3 of the 3 indie alternatives listed here have a free plan or are free: Excalidraw, tldraw and Whimsical.
Is there an open-source alternative to Figjam?
Excalidraw is open source.
What makes these alternatives to Figjam “indie”?
They are built by independent developers or small teams rather than large companies. Each one is listed because it does the same core job as Figjam.
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