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Groupboard vs Tapiz
Both stand on online whiteboard tools. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5
Groupboard offers browser-based shared drawing with chat, persistent content, and self-hosted deployment. The free tier has user and storage limits, while embedding and API controls require a paid hosted plan.
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Paid Self-hostedWeb
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.
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| Groupboard | Tapiz | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not published |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Hosted Groupboard 15-user: $9.99 a month | Not published |
| Plans published | 7 | None |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | groupboard.com | tapiz.pages.dev |
| On online whiteboard tools | #9 of 57 | #57 of 57 |
Groupboard: what it does well
- Board contents persist after users log off
- Works in HTML5 browsers without plugins or downloads
- Supports graphics tablets such as Wacom and Huion
- Offers self-hosted versions
- Interface is translated into 11 listed languages
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to five users per board
- Free plan includes ads and limited support
- Hosted plans start at $9.99/mo
Tapiz: what it does well
- 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
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