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OpenBoard vs Miro

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

OpenBoard

7.0
Education

Interactive whiteboard application

Miro

8.0
Productivity

Online collaborative whiteboard platform

Metric OpenBoard Miro
Category Education Productivity
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 31 308
90-day Installs 87 977
365-day Installs 338 4.4K
Version 1.7.7 0.11.139
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 2.9K 557
GitHub Forks 487 73
Open Issues 409 22
License GPL-3.0 MIT
Language C++ Ruby
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 2y ago
First Seen Feb 19, 2020 Feb 16, 2013

Reviews

OpenBoard

OpenBoard is a free, open-source interactive whiteboard application designed for classroom use, offering cross-platform support and features like annotation tools and collaboration. It benefits educators and students seeking a versatile tool for teaching and learning.

OpenBoard provides an interactive whiteboard environment for classroom settings, enabling users to annotate, draw, and collaborate.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source with cross-platform support.
  • + Specifically designed for educational settings with relevant tools.
  • + Active and engaged GitHub community.

Cons

  • - Lacks auto-update functionality, potentially delaying access to new features.
  • - Reports of functionality issues on macOS.

Miro

Miro is a collaborative whiteboard platform ideal for teams, offering features for brainstorming and project management. It benefits remote workers and project teams needing visual collaboration tools.

Miro provides an online space for collaborative brainstorming and project management.

Pros

  • + Supports remote team collaboration
  • + Regular auto-updates for security and functionality
  • + Open-source aspect offers customization potential

Cons

  • - GitHub repo description seems unrelated, causing confusion
  • - An open issue regarding new releases suggests possible maintenance delays