Jamboard Reviews & Product Details

Google Jamboard was an interactive whiteboard developed to enhance real-time collaboration and creativity within teams. It combined a 55-inch touchscreen display with the power of Google Workspace, allowing users to brainstorm, create, and share ideas seamlessly. The device supported multi-user input, enabling team members to draw, write, and add images simultaneously. Integrated with Google Drive, it ensured that all work was saved automatically and accessible from any device. However, as of December 31, 2024, Google has discontinued the Jamboard application and device. Users are encouraged to transition to alternative whiteboarding tools that integrate with Google Workspace. Key Features and Functionality: - Interactive Touchscreen Display: A 55-inch 4K display that responded to touch and stylus input, facilitating dynamic team interactions. - Real-Time Collaboration: Multiple users could work on the same board simultaneously, whether in the same room or remotely. - Google Workspace Integration: Seamless connection with Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides for easy access and sharing of content. - Automatic Saving: All changes were saved in real-time to Google Drive, ensuring no loss of data. - Remote Accessibility: Users could access and edit boards from various devices, including tablets and smartphones. Primary Value and User Solutions: Jamboard aimed to revolutionize team collaboration by providing a digital platform that mimicked the traditional whiteboard experience while offering advanced features. It addressed common challenges in team settings, such as the need for real-time collaboration across different locations, by enabling users to brainstorm and develop ideas together, regardless of their physical location. The integration with Google Workspace ensured that all materials were organized and easily accessible, streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity. With the discontinuation of Jamboard, users are advised to explore other whiteboarding solutions that integrate with Google Workspace to continue benefiting from similar collaborative features.

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Nainish M.

OT Security Consultant

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/28/2023

"Helpful for presenting virtual platform."

3.5/5

What do you like best about Jamboard?

Sync with all devices of google account. You can create flow of your task in Jamboard. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Jamboard?

Need to work on design of tool. Like when you create something and you want delete some area in that specific window that time it is hard to erase some specific area in Jamboard. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mallick A.

Senior Manager

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/23/2023

"Amazing Digital Board"

5/5

What do you like best about Jamboard?

The UX is the best part in Jamboard, easy to use and not at all difficult for beginner levels and can be used without any difficulty. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Jamboard?

I believe it is difficult to collaborate on complex designs it covers only basic but in a good way Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ali Imran S.

Client Relationship Manager

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/22/2023

"Very User friendly experience"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Jamboard?

The best thing about Jamboard is that it is very user friendly. Even smaller kids can use it for educational purposes. The interactive theme creates a great aura for teaching! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Jamboard?

At the very first time when I was introduced to Jamboard I felt it had a confusing design but with time it was very easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

khushboo s.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

9/13/2023

"khushboosingh review"

4/5

What do you like best about Jamboard?

It is the most appropriate for my meeting and presentation since it allows me to visually communicate the contents of my presentations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Jamboard?

There are some lags or delays seen when multiple people log in, and a large cursor is required for certain quick tasks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Lalit A.

Internshala Student Partner

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

3/16/2023

"There are better and easier tools available"

3/5

What do you like best about Jamboard?

If you quickly get an idea and don't have a paper to scribble on, you can open Jamboard, draw any rough figure, and jot down the things you have in mind. It's like an average app, but don't offer many features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Jamboard?

Just up to 50 users can participate at a time, not for big organizations. Also, it's just a simple whiteboard; there are no templates to start with. You can't integrate many tools with it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Aniket G.

Cloud Engineer

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

9/11/2023

"very nyc experience"

4/5

What do you like best about Jamboard?

jam board working is very good graphical user interface with remote access that allows user to explore collaboration on shared space. quick back pull images from google Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Jamboard?

Speedy execution is required on slow speed internet application which can help people to use this while travelling or any journey. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Akash J.

Cybersecuirty Analyst

Security and Investigations

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

9/5/2023

"AKash Jain's Review"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Jamboard?

It is best suitable for my meeting and presentation to use for visually represents the contents used in my presentations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Jamboard?

Some lags or delay faced during multi users loging and cursor of pen and eraser needs to be big for some quick work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

8/18/2023

"Jamboard review"

3/5

What do you like best about Jamboard?

Jamboard is a fantastic tool for collaboration that has simple capabilities like adding notes and photographs as well as opening Google Meets directly from the board. What I like most about jamboard is that it facilitates easy information sharing and helps in user participation regardless of location. It can allow users to directly save the result into their personal google drive Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Jamboard?

Sharing the board is difficult sometimes. Also the board's font choices are limited Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Deepanshu A.

Advisory System Analyst

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

8/21/2023

"Real time editing tool"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Jamboard?

Simplify process for sharing ideas with visual design Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Jamboard?

Issue when used by large no. of users and cannot add videos Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

9/4/2023

"Jamboard experience: Collaborative, visual, interactive."

4/5

What do you like best about Jamboard?

collaborative features, ease of use, and the ability to facilitate creative brainstorming and visual presentations in a virtual environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Jamboard?

feature limitations or compatibility issues with certain devices or platforms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Jamboard solving and how is that benefiting you?

Jamboard primarily solves the problem of remote collaboration and visual communication. It allows users to work together in real-time, despite physical distance, and provides a digital canvas for brainstorming, presenting ideas, and sharing visual content. The benefits include increased productivity, enhanced creativity, and improved communication in both professional and educational settings. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.