Tapiz is a free, open-source collaborative board for teams running online meetings, brainstorming sessions, workshops, and project planning. It works in a web browser and supports real-time collaboration. Listed board tools include sticky notes, freehand drawing, polling, estimations, and voting. The full application supports teams and multiple boards, giving groups more than one shared workspace. Teams can install Tapiz on their own server using Docker, and the maker describes this self-hosted model as giving control over data and deployment. A browser-based live demo is available at tapiz.pages.dev. The repository lists an AGPL-3.0 license. Tapiz is offered as web and self-hosted software; no plan prices are published. Its technology list includes Angular, NgRx, Fastify, Drizzle ORM, PostgreSQL, TRPC, Lucia, Nx, and Lucide.
Who it is for
Tapiz suits workshop groups, project teams, and facilitators collecting ideas and making decisions together. It is also suitable for teams wanting Docker deployment and control over their data location.
What is good
- Free and open source
- Real-time collaboration for teams
- Includes polling, estimations, and voting
- Supports multiple boards
- Can be deployed with Docker
What to know first
- No integrations are listed
- No security or compliance details are published
- No board or user limits are listed
- No support details are provided
Verdict
Tapiz offers a self-hosted, browser-based board with real-time collaboration and group decision tools. Its open-source license and Docker deployment support teams that want control over deployment, while several operational details remain unspecified.
Compared on online whiteboard tools
- Voting tools
- Yes
