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Market Segments
Small-Business (48.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (42.8% of reviews)
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Balsamiq
Star Rating
(500)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.1% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(12,145)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Miro excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Balsamiq. Users appreciate Miro's collaborative features, such as the ability to use stickies and connect them with arrows, which streamline project management and enhance teamwork.
- According to verified reviews, Balsamiq is praised for its user-friendly interface, making it easy for newcomers to pick up quickly without instruction. Users highlight its intuitive design, which allows for rapid creation of wireframes, making it a solid choice for those focused on wireframing.
- Users say that Miro's extensive review activity, with over 2,300 recent reviews, indicates a vibrant community and ongoing product development. This level of engagement suggests that Miro is continuously evolving to meet user needs, which is a significant advantage for teams looking for a dynamic tool.
- Reviewers mention that while Balsamiq has a strong focus on wireframing, it may not meet the broader needs of teams looking for comprehensive collaboration tools. Users have noted that Miro's organized and synchronized workspace effectively addresses team project challenges, making it a better fit for collaborative environments.
- According to user feedback, both products offer ease of setup, but Miro's collaborative capabilities shine during live sessions. Users appreciate the seamless experience of working together in real-time, which enhances productivity and idea sharing, a feature that Balsamiq does not emphasize as strongly.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Miro's quality of support is slightly better than Balsamiq's, with users noting Miro's responsiveness and helpful resources. This can be crucial for teams that require ongoing assistance and guidance as they navigate their projects.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Balsamiq
No pricing availableMiro
Free
Free Trial
Per Month
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Balsamiq
Free Trial is available
Miro
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
449
9.0
9,433
Ease of Use
8.9
448
9.0
9,557
Ease of Setup
9.0
103
9.0
5,938
Ease of Admin
8.6
90
8.6
2,417
Quality of Support
8.1
250
8.7
5,388
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
77
9.0
2,160
Product Direction (% positive)
6.6
441
9.2
9,082
Features by Category
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
6.4
2082
Execution
Not enough data
9.4
2416
Not enough data
8.3
2323
Not enough data
7.6
2248
Roadmapping
Not enough data
9.0
2338
Not enough data
8.4
2272
Logistics
Not enough data
7.2
32
Not enough data
7.0
27
Not enough data
7.4
29
Not enough data
7.4
26
Not enough data
6.7
27
Editing & Design
Not enough data
9.0
37
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
8.9
34
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
9.1
30
Agentic AI - Org Chart
Not enough data
6.7
20
Not enough data
6.9
22
Design Tools
Not enough data
8.3
6217
Not enough data
8.5
6231
Not enough data
9.0
6303
Not enough data
8.5
6368
Not enough data
9.1
6434
Communication Tools
Not enough data
8.4
5659
Not enough data
8.8
6262
Integrations
Not enough data
6.8
4368
Not enough data
8.3
5823
Software Offering
Not enough data
8.9
6183
Not enough data
8.0
5331
Not enough data
6.9
4942
Agentic AI - Collaborative Whiteboard
Not enough data
6.1
1285
Not enough data
6.3
1275
Not enough data
6.2
1268
Collaboration Tools
Not enough data
9.4
4553
Not enough data
8.1
3894
Not enough data
9.0
4416
Visual Tools
Not enough data
8.5
4362
Not enough data
8.8
4394
Not enough data
8.1
3966
Mind Map Availability
Not enough data
8.3
4050
Not enough data
7.8
3432
Not enough data
7.3
3560
Not enough data
8.6
4040
Agentic AI - Mind Mapping
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.5
2038
Not enough data
7.9
1994
Not enough data
9.0
2047
Not enough data
8.3
1928
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Customer Journey Mapping
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.0
4509
Not enough data
7.9
4629
Not enough data
8.6
5437
Not enough data
8.5
4878
Hardware
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
4801
Security
Not enough data
8.3
5114
Not enough data
8.6
4738
Agentic AI - Visual Collaboration Platforms
Not enough data
6.1
1772
Not enough data
6.3
1773
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.1
430
Not enough data
8.2
417
Not enough data
7.9
424
Not enough data
8.2
427
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
412
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
405
Not enough data
7.9
408
Agentic AI - Prototyping
Not enough data
6.1
320
Not enough data
6.5
320
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.3
316
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Basics
8.7
9
8.2
1163
8.5
9
8.4
1186
8.1
9
8.1
1153
8.3
9
8.2
1161
8.7
9
8.2
1169
Platform Additional Functionality
7.6
7
7.9
1143
8.3
7
8.2
1138
9.0
10
8.1
1164
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics - Software Design Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality - Software Design Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Not enough data
6.8
1754
Not enough data
6.9
1757
Not enough data
7.7
1764
Planning
Not enough data
7.3
1729
Not enough data
7.6
1757
Not enough data
7.6
1744
Not enough data
8.0
1758
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Workflow Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Balsamiq and Miro are categorized as Prototyping and Wireframing
Unique Categories
Balsamiq is categorized as Software Design Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Balsamiq
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Miro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
19.7%
Information Technology and Services
18.1%
Design
9.7%
Marketing and Advertising
7.3%
Internet
6.3%
Other
38.9%
Computer Software
12.7%
Information Technology and Services
12.6%
Design
5.9%
Marketing and Advertising
4.7%
Financial Services
4.1%
Other
60.0%
Discussions
What is balsamiq software?
2 Comments
JS
Balsamiq makes software like Mockups and Wireframes. The software tools provide a way to create simple wire-frame style mockup sketches without distractions...Read more
Is it possible to create a prototype out of the mock-up, I mean, is it possible to a clickable version of the mock-up that allows me to go from one view to another?
1 Comment
AB
Yes, you can, when you click on a component on the right side you find something called "link", you can then link it to the page you want.
The "clickable...Read more
Balsamiq has no more discussions with answers
What is Miro good for?
39 Comments
EN
Idea generation (brainstorming). Idea visualisation (emphasis on "show" rather than "tell"). Idea communication (share with team & other stakeholders). Idea...Read more
Is Miro a software?
5 Comments
VK
Yes, Miro is a software used for online collaboration, brainstorming, and project planning.Read more
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