# Milanote, Adobe XD, Microsoft OneNote vs Figma Comparison

| | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 42 | 511 | 1,863 | 1,547 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (70.7% of reviews) | Small-Business (62.8% of reviews) | Enterprise (43.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (57.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free Trial | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Milanote

Pros:
- Ease of Use (1 reviews)
- Features (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Integration Issues (1 reviews)
- Limited Features (1 reviews)

### Adobe XD

Pros:
- Ease of Use (10 reviews)
- Integrations (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Update Issues (5 reviews)
- Lack of Features (4 reviews)

### Microsoft OneNote

Pros:
- Note-taking (12 reviews)
- Organization (8 reviews)

Cons:
- Connectivity Issues (4 reviews)
- UI Clutter (3 reviews)

### Figma

Pros:
- Ease of Use (164 reviews)
- Real-time Collaboration (108 reviews)

Cons:
- Slow Performance (66 reviews)
- Performance Issues (59 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (32 reviews) | 8.3 (431 reviews) | 9.0 (1614 reviews) | 9.2 (1201 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.3 (32 reviews) | 8.8 (433 reviews) | 8.9 (1623 reviews) | 9.0 (1216 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 8.9 (80 reviews) | 9.0 (165 reviews) | 9.2 (507 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (51 reviews) | 8.9 (133 reviews) | 8.5 (165 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.9 (19 reviews) | 8.0 (334 reviews) | 8.6 (1064 reviews) | 8.7 (900 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.2 (49 reviews) | 8.9 (115 reviews) | 8.9 (150 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.6 (32 reviews) | 7.9 (414 reviews) | 8.3 (1592 reviews) | 9.3 (1144 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Milanote

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free

Price: Free Trial

Description: Use Milanote for free

Key Features:
- 100 notes, images or links
-  10 file uploads
- Unlimited shared boards

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/milanote/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Adobe XD

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Microsoft OneNote

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Figma

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Mind Mapping

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Milanote** | 9.2/10 | 10 |
| **Adobe XD** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft OneNote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Figma** | N/A | N/A |

#### Collaboration Tools

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Collaborative Editing** | 9.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Task Management** | 9.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notes and Comments** | 9.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Visual Tools

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Styles and Themes** | 9.2 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Image Import** | 9.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Icons** | 8.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Mind Map Availability 

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **File Formats** | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Storage Integration** | 8.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Application** | 6.7 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Desktop Availability** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Mind Mapping

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Prototyping

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Milanote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Adobe XD** | 7.1/10 | 81 |
| **Microsoft OneNote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Figma** | 8.3/10 | 448 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Modeling Tools** | Not enough data | 8.2 (60 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (401 reviews) | 
| **Feedback and Communication** | Not enough data | 7.6 (60 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (394 reviews) | 
| **Framework Libraries** | Not enough data | 7.3 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (383 reviews) | 
| **Editing Tools** | Not enough data | 8.1 (63 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (405 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Sharing Components** | Not enough data | 8.0 (58 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (405 reviews) | 
| **Error Documentation** | Not enough data | 6.3 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (332 reviews) | 
| **User Interface Testing** | Not enough data | 8.0 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (384 reviews) | 
| **Presentation Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.0 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (377 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Prototyping

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 6.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.5 (59 reviews) | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | 6.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (56 reviews) | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | 7.8 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.9 (55 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 6.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (58 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 5.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.4 (55 reviews) | 

### Wireframing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Milanote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Adobe XD** | 7.7/10 | 51 |
| **Microsoft OneNote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Figma** | 8.9/10 | 532 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Importing Abilities** | Not enough data | 7.7 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (381 reviews) | 
| **Content Design Tools** | Not enough data | 8.3 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (412 reviews) | 
| **Framework Libraries** | Not enough data | 7.2 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (380 reviews) | 
| **Outlining Tools** | Not enough data | 7.6 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (375 reviews) | 
| **Mockup Creations** | Not enough data | 8.4 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (412 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Collaboration Software Integration** | Not enough data | 7.0 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (446 reviews) | 
| **Feedback Communication** | Not enough data | 7.1 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (414 reviews) | 
| **Exporting Capabilities** | Not enough data | 8.0 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (414 reviews) | 

### Software Design Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Milanote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Adobe XD** | 8.3/10 | 42 |
| **Microsoft OneNote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Figma** | 8.8/10 | 405 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Mockup Creations** | Not enough data | 8.8 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (355 reviews) | 
| **Outlining Tools** | Not enough data | 8.2 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (335 reviews) | 
| **Import Graphic Design Tools** | Not enough data | 8.4 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (336 reviews) | 
| **Feedback Communication** | Not enough data | 7.5 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (343 reviews) | 
| **Content Libraries** | Not enough data | 7.7 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (337 reviews) | 
| **Export Wireframes and Prototypes** | Not enough data | 8.9 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (348 reviews) | 

#### Platform Basics - Software Design Platforms

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **User Interface Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (78 reviews) | 
| **Presentation Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (79 reviews) | 
| **Error Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (75 reviews) | 
| **Sharing Components** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (85 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Design and Editing Tools** | Not enough data | 8.7 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (362 reviews) | 
| **Collaboration Capabilities** | Not enough data | 8.2 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (370 reviews) | 
| **Diagramming and Collaborative Whiteboard Integrations** | Not enough data | 7.9 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (335 reviews) | 
| **Documenting Trial Errors** | Not enough data | 7.0 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.9 (305 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality - Software Design Platforms

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Editing Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (81 reviews) | 
| **Framework Libraries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (81 reviews) | 
| **Feedback and Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (80 reviews) | 
| **Modeling Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (85 reviews) | 

### Note-Taking Software

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Milanote** | N/A | N/A |
| **Adobe XD** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft OneNote** | 8.5/10 | 12 |
| **Figma** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software

| Feature | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Milanote (2):** [Note-Taking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/note-taking-software), [Mind Mapping Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mind-mapping-software)

**Unique to Adobe XD (3):** [Prototyping Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/prototyping), [Wireframing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/wireframing), [Software Design Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-design-platforms)

**Unique to Microsoft OneNote (1):** [Note-Taking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/note-taking-software)

**Unique to Figma (3):** [Wireframing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/wireframing), [Prototyping Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/prototyping), [Software Design Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-design-platforms)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Milanote | Adobe XD | Microsoft OneNote | Figma | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 70.7% | 62.8% | 27.0% | 57.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 26.8% | 25.6% | 29.6% | 31.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 2.4% | 11.6% | 43.4% | 11.4% | 

### By Industry

#### Milanote

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 22.0%
- **Real Estate:** 9.8%
- **Computer Software:** 7.3%
- **Photography:** 4.9%
- **Media Production:** 4.9%
- **Internet:** 4.9%
- **Graphic Design:** 4.9%
- **Accounting:** 2.4%
- **Animation:** 2.4%
- **Aviation & Aerospace:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 34.1%

#### Adobe XD

- **Design:** 20.2%
- **Computer Software:** 12.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.6%
- **Graphic Design:** 9.2%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 9.0%
- **Higher Education:** 2.6%
- **Internet:** 2.4%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.0%
- **Education Management:** 2.0%
- **Financial Services:** 1.6%
- **Other:** 25.5%

#### Microsoft OneNote

- **Information Technology and Services:** 10.9%
- **Computer Software:** 8.2%
- **Higher Education:** 5.7%
- **Education Management:** 4.9%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.8%
- **Financial Services:** 3.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.1%
- **Insurance:** 2.2%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 53.6%

#### Figma

- **Computer Software:** 21.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.1%
- **Design:** 15.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.2%
- **Financial Services:** 5.2%
- **Graphic Design:** 4.4%
- **Education Management:** 2.0%
- **Internet:** 1.6%
- **Higher Education:** 1.5%
- **Retail:** 1.4%
- **Other:** 24.5%

---
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## Top Discussions

### Milanote

No discussions available for this product.

### Adobe XD

- Title: [What is Adobe XD used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-adobe-xd-used-for) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "web and app design. to go from a blank white screen to a wireframe to a prototype to the final design of your app/website."
- Title: [Can I use Adobe XD for free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-adobe-xd-for-free) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, You can use the free plan
It pretty much do everything which is need in UI/UX design"
- Title: [What is Adobe XD use for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-adobe-xd-use-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "For creating wireframes, UI designs, and prototypes."
- Title: [What are the features of Adobe XD?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-features-of-adobe-xd) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Rather than just listing all the features I know XD has, I think it’s more important to elaborate on the features that kept me around. There are a ton of..."
- Title: [What is the best features?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-best-features) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "XD supports and can open files from Illustrator, Photoshop, Photoshop Sketch, and After Effects. In addition to the Adobe Creative Cloud, XD can also connect..."

### Microsoft OneNote

- Title: [How do I save my one note and open it on a new computer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-save-my-one-note-and-open-it-on-a-new-computer) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "With a o365 account your notes are always well synchronized "
- Title: [Is there a way to give users edit permission t specific sections/pages within a OneNote document, or do permissions apply to the entire document only?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-way-to-give-users-edit-permission-t-specific-sections-pages-within-a-onenote-document-or-do-permissions-apply-to-the-entire-document-only) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "OneNote is extremely customizable in terms of access/security options- as far as I’m aware, you can allow/password/restrict down to an individual page in..."
- Title: [Are there formatting templates available?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/are-there-formatting-templates-available) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "There are pre built templates in onenote for projects and activities. "
- Title: [Is there a way to put photos into your notes?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/10658-is-there-a-way-to-put-photos-into-your-notes) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Open OneNote, open the corresponding tab. Click where you want to add the photo and then press 'Insert' at the top of the page. Choose 'Pictures' which is..."
- Title: [What are some advanced note-taking and organization features in Microsoft OneNote that a new user should know about?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-some-advanced-note-taking-and-organization-features-in-microsoft-onenote-that-a-new-user-should-know-about) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "There are many features in Microsoft OneNote. However, some features are really a plus point to boost productivity at work. 

1. Tags: It is great for..."

### Figma

- Title: [What is Figma used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-figma-used-for) — 8 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Figma is a cloud-based design and prototyping platform used to create user interface (UI) designs for web and mobile applications. It enables designers to..."
- Title: [Is Figma a free software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-figma-a-free-software) — 7 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes it's free to use!"
- Title: [Should I use Figma?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/should-i-use-figma) — 6 comments, 5 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Figma is a fantastic collaboration tool that will assist you in working as a team and easily identifying who is working on what. The prototyping..."
- Title: [What can Figma do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-can-figma-do) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."
- Title: [What is Figma built with?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-figma-built-with) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."

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