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Lucidchart vs Miro

Collaborative whiteboard focused on brainstorming, not diagramming templates

Short answer: Pick Lucidchart if you want AI-assisted diagramming and real-time collaboration; pick Miro if you want AI-enhanced visual collaboration. Both have a free plan.

Which to pick

Pick Lucidchart if you want…

  • AI-assisted diagramming and real-time collaboration
  • Integrations with Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel or Confluence (on Lucidchart's list, not Miro's)

Pick Miro if you want…

  • AI-enhanced visual collaboration
  • Online whiteboarding
  • Integrations with Microsoft, Google or Adobe (on Miro's list, not Lucidchart's)

Side by side

What it is
Lucidchart:Lucidchart is an online diagramming tool that uses AI, data linking and collaboration features to create flowcharts, org charts, technical diagrams and more.
Miro:Miro is an online collaborative whiteboard platform that lets teams create, plan and build visual workflows together.
Best for
Lucidchart:AI-assisted diagramming and real-time collaboration
Miro:AI-enhanced visual collaboration
Who it’s for
Lucidchart:Teams and individuals who need to visualize processes, systems or organizational structures.
Miro:Product, design, and engineering teams that need visual collaboration.
Pricing
Lucidchart:Freemium
Miro:Freemium
Free plan or trial
Lucidchart:Free plan (Free) · Free trial
Miro:Free plan (Free)
Plans
Lucidchart:Free $0 · Individual $9 per month when billed yearly · Team $10 per user per month when billed
Miro:Free $0 · Starter $8 per month per member (billed y · Business $20 per month per member (billed y
Works with
Lucidchart:Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Slack, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, Notion, Figma
Miro:Microsoft, Slack, Google, Adobe, Jira, Asana, Linear, ClickUp

Lucidchart features

  • Lucid AI. Generate diagrams from text prompts and get AI-summaries of existing visuals.
  • Data linking. Connect Google Sheets, Excel or CSV files to auto-populate diagrams.
  • Real-time collaboration. Multiple users can edit and comment on diagrams simultaneously.
  • Conditional formatting. Highlight patterns in data-driven diagrams with visual cues.
  • UML markup. Create sequence diagrams from text markup and edit them directly.
  • Layers. Organize complex visuals with multiple visibility layers.

Miro features

  • Unlimited & private boards. Create as many boards as needed and control access per member.
  • AI generation & workflows. Generate diagrams, tables, summaries and run AI agents directly on the canvas.
  • 250+ integrations. Connect to Microsoft, Slack, Google, Adobe and many other tools.
  • Templates & blueprints. Start faster with 7,000+ templates and reusable blueprints.
  • Facilitation tools. Timer, voting, private mode and high-resolution exports for workshops.
  • Data tables & structured formats. Nested tables, timelines, Kanban and custom shapes for complex planning.

Lucidchart vs Miro FAQ

What is the difference between Lucidchart and Miro?+

Miro: Collaborative whiteboard focused on brainstorming, not diagramming templates.

Should I use Lucidchart or Miro?+

Pick Lucidchart if you want AI-assisted diagramming and real-time collaboration or integrations with Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel or Confluence (on Lucidchart's list, not Miro's). Pick Miro if you want AI-enhanced visual collaboration, online whiteboarding or integrations with Microsoft, Google or Adobe (on Miro's list, not Lucidchart's).

Is Lucidchart or Miro free?+

Lucidchart has a free plan and paid plans. Miro has a free plan and paid plans.

Do Lucidchart and Miro integrate with the same tools?+

Partly. Both list Slack and Jira. Lucidchart also lists Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Confluence, Microsoft Teams and 3 more; Miro also lists Microsoft, Google, Adobe, Asana and 4 more.

On DevHunt

Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.