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# Figma vs Whimsical Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Figma** [

4.7/5(1,594)

](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews#reviews)

**Whimsical** [

4.6/5(189)

](https://www.g2.com/products/whimsical/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Figma**
No pricing available

**Whimsical**
Free Trial

**$0.00** 1 Editor Per Month · Free

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Figma**
1 month

Based on 84 responses

**Whimsical**
1 month

Based on 7 responses

Return on Investment

**Figma**
8 months

Based on 72 responses

**Whimsical**
4 months4 months sooner

Based on 6 responses

Perceived Cost

**Figma**
$$$$$

**Whimsical**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Figma**
8%

**Whimsical**
9%1% more

Pros & Cons

**Figma**
[
Ease of Use (164)
](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1383168&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Real-time Collaboration (108)
](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1388080&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Slow Performance (66)
](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1388648&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Performance Issues (59)
](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1386230&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Whimsical**
[
Ease of Use (29)
](https://www.g2.com/products/whimsical/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1123208&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Features (15)
](https://www.g2.com/products/whimsical/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1123675&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Limited Customization (5)
](https://www.g2.com/products/whimsical/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2060794&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Access Limitations (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/whimsical/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2060631&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Figma**
[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_2d6ad309a447dee0d5abbbd90062d20b/adobe-after-effects.png "Product Avatar Image")

After Effects

](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-after-effects/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_7fe3ac866a6ee2c8e79ddc61b45ae7d2/adobe-illustrator.png "Product Avatar Image")

Illustrator

](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-illustrator/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_0d6021e1f6253f85ed0eb22a67eb101b/adobe-photoshop.png "Product Avatar Image")

Photoshop

](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-photoshop/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_aa578cab3c21b2b0c545c8192e037138/adobe-xd.png "Product Avatar Image")

Adobe XD

](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-xd/reviews)[
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**Whimsical**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Figma**
 ![Figma screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/131452/Figma-General-Product-Shot.png)

**Whimsical**
No screenshot available

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Figma**

9.2

9.21,244

**Whimsical**

9.1

9.1128

Ease of Use

**Figma**

9.0

9.01,263

**Whimsical**

9.3

9.3130

Ease of Setup

**Figma**

9.2

9.2554

**Whimsical**

9.5

9.530

Ease of Admin

**Figma**

8.6

8.6173

**Whimsical**

9.1

9.126

Quality of Support

**Figma**

8.8

8.8938

**Whimsical**

8.7

8.790

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Figma**

8.9

8.9158

**Whimsical**

9.7

9.724

Product Direction (% positive)

**Figma**

9.3

9.31,182

**Whimsical**

9.3

9.3124

Features

Wireframing[Hide 40 FeaturesShow 40 Features](javascript:void(0);)

9.0

576

8.8

40

Platform Basics

Importing Abilities

8.6(won by 0.1)

385

8.5

22

Content Design Tools

9.1(won by 0.1)

422

9.0

28

Framework Libraries

8.7(tied score)

384

8.7(tied score)

22

Outlining Tools

8.8

378

8.9(won by 0.1)

28

Mockup Creations

9.0(won by 0.1)

422

8.9

30

Presentation Tools

9.8(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

9.4(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Offline Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Wireframe Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Additional Functionality

Collaboration Software Integration

9.0

469

9.1(won by 0.1)

15

Feedback Communication

8.9(tied score)

425

8.9(tied score)

25

Exporting Capabilities

8.9(won by 0.3)

426

8.6

28

Third-Party Integrations

8.6(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Generative AI

6.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Design Management

9.8(won by default)

7

Not enough data

UI Prototyping

9.7(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

9.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Whiteboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Interface

Not enough data

Not enough data

Desktop Interface

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple User Accounts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Widgets

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Projects

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mind Maps

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Design Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Annotations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Preview Functionality

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Linking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Brainstorming

Not enough data

Not enough data

Screen Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interactive Elements

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mind Mapping[Hide 54 FeaturesShow 54 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.2

87

Collaboration Tools

Collaborative Editing

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

76

Task Management

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

63

Notes and Comments

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

78

Whiteboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Action Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deadline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Tools

Styles and Themes

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

71

Image Import

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

70

Custom Icons

Not enough data

8.1(won by default)

62

Mind Map Availability 

File Formats

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

62

Cloud Storage Integration

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

44

Mobile Application

Not enough data

6.4(won by default)

35

Desktop Availability

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

65

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Mind Mapping

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Diagramming

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Projects

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Strategic Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Flowchart

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Planning Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Presentation Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Graphical Data Presentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ideation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mind Maps

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Crowdsourcing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Idea Ranking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Brainstorming

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Org Chart Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Organizational Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prototyping[Hide 49 FeaturesShow 49 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.3

464

Not enough data

Platform Basics

Modeling Tools

8.9(won by default)

413

Not enough data

Feedback and Communication

8.9(won by default)

401

Not enough data

Framework Libraries

8.8(won by default)

388

Not enough data

Editing Tools

9.2(won by default)

413

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Image Library

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Additional Functionality

Sharing Components

9.1(won by default)

414

Not enough data

Error Documentation

7.6(won by default)

335

Not enough data

User Interface Testing

8.8(won by default)

392

Not enough data

Presentation Integrations

8.7(won by default)

381

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Testing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Usability Testing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Prototyping

Autonomous Task Execution

7.5(won by default)

62

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

7.8(won by default)

58

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

7.9(won by default)

57

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

7.5(won by default)

59

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

7.5(won by default)

56

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Offline Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ideation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Design Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mockup Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

UI Prototyping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Software Prototyping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Projects

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agile Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Whiteboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Wireframe Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Animation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

UX Prototyping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Widgets

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interactive Elements

Not enough data

Not enough data

Software Design Platforms[Hide 68 FeaturesShow 68 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.8

420

Not enough data

Platform Basics

Mockup Creations

9.0(won by default)

357

Not enough data

Outlining Tools

8.8(won by default)

337

Not enough data

Import Graphic Design Tools

8.6(won by default)

337

Not enough data

Feedback Communication

8.9(won by default)

345

Not enough data

Content Libraries

8.7(won by default)

339

Not enough data

Export Wireframes and Prototypes

9.0(won by default)

350

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prototype Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Basics - Software Design Platforms

User Interface Testing

8.4(won by default)

78

Not enough data

Presentation Integrations

8.6(won by default)

79

Not enough data

Error Documentation

7.9(won by default)

74

Not enough data

Sharing Components

9.2(won by default)

87

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Additional Functionality

Design and Editing Tools

9.3(won by default)

367

Not enough data

Collaboration Capabilities

9.3(won by default)

377

Not enough data

Diagramming and Collaborative Whiteboard Integrations

8.8(won by default)

336

Not enough data

Documenting Trial Errors

7.9(won by default)

304

Not enough data

Platform Additional Functionality - Software Design Platforms

Editing Tools

9.1(won by default)

81

Not enough data

Framework Libraries

8.7(won by default)

81

Not enough data

Feedback and Communication

8.9(won by default)

79

Not enough data

Modeling Tools

8.8(won by default)

88

Not enough data

Feature Library

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Modeling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Design Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Design Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web/Mobile App Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Low-Code Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Offline Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

For No-Code Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Change Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Database Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

WYSIWYG Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

Custom Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Media Upload

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Template Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Testing Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deployment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 3 feature categories with incomplete data

Collaboration & Productivity[Hide 45 FeaturesShow 45 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

To-Do List

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Screen Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Brainstorming

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions/Forums

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Diagramming[Hide 58 FeaturesShow 58 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mind Maps

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Diagram

Not enough data

Not enough data

Graphical Workflow Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Design Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Organizational Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Flowchart

Not enough data

Not enough data

Auto Update

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Image Library

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Embedding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Freehand Sketch

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Brainstorming

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Wiki

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Graphical Data Presentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Strategic Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Whiteboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gantt/Timeline View

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bottleneck Identification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Process Builder

Not enough data

Not enough data

Team Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Process Modeling & Designing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Design Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Diagramming

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Screen Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Change Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management[Hide 144 FeaturesShow 144 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tasks

Creation & Assignment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Due Dates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

To-Do Lists

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dependencies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mass Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recurring Tasks

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Projects

Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Map

Not enough data

Not enough data

GANTT

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar View

Not enough data

Not enough data

Views

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Budgeting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Critical Path

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time & Expense

Not enough data

Not enough data

Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bug Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Milestone Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agile Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sprint Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Release Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Projects

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Department/Project

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gantt/Timeline View

Not enough data

Not enough data

Percent-Complete Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Project Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Goal Setting/Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Traditional Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Traditional Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Resource Definiton

Not enough data

Not enough data

Capacity

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Planning/Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Monitoring

Baselining / KPIs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Allocation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Project Management

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Backlog Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Retrospectives Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Supports Scrum

Not enough data

Not enough data

Team Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Kanban Board

Not enough data

Not enough data

Request Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Planning Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Projections

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deadline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Template Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Negative Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budget Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Requirements Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Release Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

For IT Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Product Roadmapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Change Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile App

Not enough data

Not enough data

Portfolio Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Testing/QA Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web-based Deployment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Idea Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Availability Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Productivity Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Communication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Key Performance Indicators

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Diagram

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Clock

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Daily Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Roadmapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Iteration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timeline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

KPI Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Small Businesses

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Figma](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_3f8dfbd36c438447b2cb20b9565f2afd/figma.jpg "Figma")](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews)

Figma

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

57.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

31.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

11.3%

[![Whimsical](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_1855435af3164318d611ca00f7fcc175/whimsical.png "Whimsical")](https://www.g2.com/products/whimsical/reviews)

Whimsical

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

59.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

31.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

9.0%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

57.3%

59.3%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

31.4%

31.6%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

11.3%

9.0%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Figma](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_3f8dfbd36c438447b2cb20b9565f2afd/figma.jpg "Figma")](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews)
Figma

Computer Software

20.9%

Information Technology and Services

15.9%

Design

15.2%

Marketing and Advertising

7.3%

Financial Services

5.1%

Other

35.6%

[![Whimsical](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_1855435af3164318d611ca00f7fcc175/whimsical.png "Whimsical")](https://www.g2.com/products/whimsical/reviews)
Whimsical

Computer Software

15.8%

Information Technology and Services

14.7%

Marketing and Advertising

10.2%

Financial Services

8.5%

Design

7.3%

Other

43.5%

FAQs

## Figma vs Whimsical FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 14, 2026

### What is the difference between Figma vs Whimsical?

Figma stands out for its real-time collaboration and advanced design system features, while Whimsical is favored for its ease of use and intuitive interface.

| [Figma](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews) | [Whimsical](https://www.g2.com/products/whimsical/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.7/5 (1,582 reviews) | 4.6/5 (190 reviews) |
| Small-Business | Small-Business |
| 9.2 | 9.5 |
| 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Real-time Collaboration (108 all-time mentions) | Ease of Use (29 all-time mentions) |

### How do the pricing models of Figma and Whimsical compare?

Figma is rated higher for price satisfaction, with reviewers citing strong ROI and value, while Whimsical is noted for affordability but with some feature trade-offs.

- **Figma:** Reviewers highlight solid ROI and time savings through collaboration, but note that pricing can increase with team size and advanced features are gated behind paid plans.
- **Whimsical:** Reviewers appreciate its affordability and value for reducing the need for multiple tools, though some mention limitations in the free plan and fewer advanced features compared to competitors.
- **Switching reasons:** Reviewers mention switching to Figma for deeper collaboration and advanced design capabilities, while Whimsical is chosen for simplicity and cost-effectiveness.

### What are the best alternatives to Figma and Whimsical?

The top three alternatives to Figma and Whimsical are Mural, Sketch, and InVision.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Figma](https://www.g2.com/products/figma/reviews) | 4.7/5 (1,582 reviews) | Small-Business | Reviewers cite strong ROI and value for collaboration | Real-time Collaboration (108 all-time mentions) |
| [Whimsical](https://www.g2.com/products/whimsical/reviews) | 4.6/5 (190 reviews) | Small-Business | Reviewers note affordability and ease of use | Ease of Use (29 all-time mentions) |
| [Mural](https://www.g2.com/products/mural/reviews) | 4.6/5 (1,472 reviews) | Enterprise | — | Collaboration and visual brainstorming |
| [Sketch](https://www.g2.com/products/sketch/reviews) | 4.5/5 (1,226 reviews) | Small-Business | — | Design system management and vector editing |
| [InVision](https://www.g2.com/products/invision/reviews) | 4.4/5 (684 reviews) | Small-Business | — | Prototyping and interactive design |

### Which Wireframing features should I prioritize when comparing Figma and Whimsical?

Buyers should prioritize real-time collaboration, ease of use, integrations, design system management, and prototyping capabilities when comparing Figma and Whimsical.

- **Real-time Collaboration:** Figma (108 all-time mentions), Whimsical (5 all-time mentions)
- **Ease of Use:** Figma (9.0), Whimsical (9.3), with 29 all-time mentions for Whimsical
- **Integrations:** Figma is frequently cited for integrations with Sketch (137 all-time mentions), Slack (33), and Jira (20); Whimsical is noted for Notion and ChatGPT integrations in recent reviews
- **Design System Management:** Figma is highlighted for advanced component and variable features in recent reviews; Whimsical is noted for simplicity but less customization
- **Prototyping:** Figma is cited for interactive prototyping and developer handoff; Whimsical is praised for quick wireframing but with fewer advanced prototyping features

### What are the pros and cons of Figma vs Whimsical?

Figma's headline strength is real-time collaboration and advanced design systems, while Whimsical excels in ease of use and intuitive interface.

- **Figma strengths:** Real-time collaboration (108 all-time mentions), advanced features (106), strong user interface (72), plugin ecosystem (31), easy sharing (41), and online accessibility (29).
- **Figma trade-offs:** Slow performance on large files (66 all-time mentions), slow loading (53), complexity and learning curve (28), and some prototyping limitations (18).
- **Whimsical strengths:** Ease of use (29 all-time mentions), intuitive interface (11), easy creation (11), team collaboration (8), flexibility (6), and templates (5).
- **Whimsical trade-offs:** Limited customization (5 all-time mentions), fewer advanced features compared to competitors, and some reviewers note clunky UI elements or limited mobile support.

### Is Figma or Whimsical better for small businesses?

Whimsical is the better fit for small businesses, with higher Ease of Use and Ease of Setup scores and strong small-business reviewer sentiment.

- **Figma:** Largest segment is Small-Business; reviewers highlight strong collaboration and advanced features, but note a steeper learning curve and higher pricing for growing teams.
- **Whimsical:** Largest segment is Small-Business; reviewers consistently praise its intuitive interface, minimal learning curve, and quick setup, making it highly accessible for small teams.

### Which Wireframing platform has better integrations?

Figma is favored for integrations, with reviewers citing a broader and more frequently used integration ecosystem.

- **Figma:** 137 all-time G2 reviews mention its Sketch integration, 33 mention Slack, and 20 mention Jira, highlighting strong integration with design and collaboration tools.
- **Whimsical:** Reviewers mention integrations with Notion and ChatGPT, but with fewer all-time mentions and less emphasis on integration depth.

### How do Figma and Whimsical compare on customer support?

Figma and Whimsical are rated nearly identically on Quality of Support, with Figma at 8.8 and Whimsical at 8.7, indicating parity.

- **Figma:** Reviewers describe support as generally helpful, with a large support community and accessible documentation, though some note slower response times for complex issues.
- **Whimsical:** Reviewers consistently praise customer service as "top notch" and responsive, with many citing quick and helpful support experiences.

### Which is easier to implement, Figma or Whimsical?

Whimsical scores higher on Ease of Setup (9.5 vs. Figma's 9.2), making it easier to implement for most teams.

- **Figma:** Reviewers report quick onboarding, especially for teams with prior design tool experience, but note a learning curve for advanced features.
- **Whimsical:** Reviewers consistently highlight a minimal learning curve, intuitive setup, and fast adoption, especially for non-designers and small teams.

### Which product has better File Formats?

Figma is more frequently cited for its file format capabilities, with reviewers highlighting its export and sharing options.

- **Figma:** File format handling is frequently mentioned in reviews, with strong support for exporting, sharing, and integrating files across workflows.
- **Whimsical:** Reviewers note easy sharing and exporting, but mention limited customization and fewer advanced file format options compared to Figma.

Alternatives

**Figma Alternatives**

 ![Sketch](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/7b02ee76c23f8819c327aac6a9f832e8/sketch.svg "Sketch")

[
Sketch
](/products/sketch/reviews)

 ![InVision](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487565766/invision.svg "InVision")

[
InVision
](/products/invision/reviews)

 ![Adobe XD](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0bebab9bb1c4547c2407d1f73900c8a7/adobe-xd.svg "Adobe XD")

[
Adobe XD
](/products/adobe-xd/reviews)

 ![Balsamiq](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_5954886973ef396efdaf1296f912ff00/balsamiq.jpg "Balsamiq")

[
Balsamiq
](/products/balsamiq/reviews)

**Whimsical Alternatives**

 ![Mural](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/cd5feac1eada8186ed09d1aa7aed7d8e/mural.svg "Mural")

[
Mural
](/products/mural/reviews)

 ![Miro](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/f43d71a5c7b1abb1b7d3dfc8d3668f9b/miro.svg "Miro")

[
Miro
](/products/miro/reviews)

 ![Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/e02e4d0701c1bc00190c146b8d01e31b/lucid-software-inc-lucid-visual-collaboration-suite.svg "Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite")

[
Lucid Visual Collaboration...
](/products/lucid-software-inc-lucid-visual-collaboration-suite/reviews)

 ![Visio](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/7a8d999cab3a98ccc85f15dc3423d763/visio.svg "Visio")

[
Visio
](/products/visio/reviews)