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Open-Source Alternatives to Jamboard

Ranking updated Aug 19, 2026

For an open source collaborative digital whiteboard, the strongest matches are lovasoa/whitebophir (Whitebophir is a self-hostable, real-time collaborative digital whiteboard featuring), excalidraw/excalidraw (Excalidraw is a browser-based virtual whiteboard with an infinite) and spacedeck/spacedeck-open (Spacedeck is a self-hostable collaborative digital whiteboard featuring an). toeverything/affine and plait-board/drawnix round out the shortlist. Each is ranked by relevance to your query, popularity and recent activity.

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  • lovasoa/whitebophirlovasoa avatar

    lovasoa/whitebophir

    2,562View on GitHub↗

    Whitebophir is a collaborative whiteboarding application designed for real-time visual collaboration. It enables multiple users to brainstorm and create content together on a shared virtual canvas using freehand sketching, geometric shapes, and text labels. The platform focuses on private workspace management, allowing the creation of restricted boards via unique URLs and token-based access control to manage editing permissions. It integrates real-time state synchronization for drawing updates and a built-in chat system for text communication between collaborators. The workspace includes too

    Whitebophir is a self-hostable, real-time collaborative digital whiteboard featuring an infinite canvas, sketching tools, sticky notes, and export options for collaborative brainstorming.

    JavaScriptReal-time CollaborationCollaborative WhiteboardingReal-Time Collaborative Editing
    View on GitHub↗2,562
  • excalidraw/excalidrawexcalidraw avatar

    excalidraw/excalidraw

    125,451View on GitHub↗

    This project is a virtual whiteboard component and vector graphics editor designed for creating diagrams with a hand-drawn aesthetic. It provides a canvas-based drawing engine that can be embedded directly into web applications, allowing users to manipulate shapes, upload images, and export visual data into standard formats like PNG, SVG, or JSON. The platform distinguishes itself through a real-time synchronization layer that supports multi-user collaboration across distributed environments. This engine utilizes end-to-end encryption to secure shared sessions and employs a local-first data p

    Excalidraw is a browser-based virtual whiteboard with an infinite canvas, real-time collaboration, and self-hosting support, making it well-suited for sketching and diagramming despite leaning towards a hand-drawn aesthetic rather than traditional sticky-note workflows.

    TypeScriptCollaborative WhiteboardsInfinite Canvas Editors
    View on GitHub↗125,451
  • spacedeck/spacedeck-openspacedeck avatar

    spacedeck/spacedeck-open

    1,129View on GitHub↗

    Spacedeck is a web-based collaborative whiteboard platform that provides an infinite canvas for real-time visual brainstorming and project management. It enables multiple participants to interact simultaneously within a shared workspace, synchronizing drawing, writing, and media placement across browser-based interfaces. The platform distinguishes itself through a container-native deployment model and a plugin-based storage abstraction, allowing users to manage their own infrastructure while connecting to local file systems, cloud object storage, or relational databases. It maintains document

    Spacedeck is a self-hostable collaborative digital whiteboard featuring an infinite canvas, real-time synchronization, and visual brainstorming tools, though it lacks some export options compared to a flagship solution.

    JavaScriptCollaborative Whiteboards
    View on GitHub↗1,129
  • toeverything/affinetoeverything avatar

    toeverything/AFFiNE

    69,443View on GitHub↗

    AFFiNE is a collaborative knowledge base and productivity suite designed as a private-first, local-first platform. It provides an integrated workspace that combines structured documents with an infinite digital canvas, allowing users to organize complex information through a block-based model. By prioritizing local data persistence, the platform ensures immediate responsiveness and data sovereignty while maintaining a distributed state for real-time synchronization across multiple devices. The platform distinguishes itself through a canvas-integrated database engine that enables transitions b

    AFFiNE is a collaborative productivity suite that combines documents with an infinite digital canvas, offering real-time synchronization and a self-hostable workspace well-suited for visual brainstorming.

    TypeScriptReal-time CollaborationInfinite Canvas Workspaces
    View on GitHub↗69,443
  • plait-board/drawnixplait-board avatar

    plait-board/drawnix

    14,095View on GitHub↗

    Drawnix is a digital whiteboarding and visual diagramming application centered around an infinite canvas. It provides a workspace for freeform sketching, interactive brainstorming, and the creation of structured visual documentation. The platform distinguishes itself by supporting both manual drawing and the automatic generation of diagrams from markup text and mermaid syntax. It utilizes a plugin architecture that allows for the integration of custom modules to extend drawing behaviors and application features. The toolset includes brush-based annotations, image insertion, and a coordinate

    Drawnix is an infinite canvas digital whiteboarding application equipped for visual diagramming, sketching, and brainstorming, though its specific support for self-hosting and full collaboration features is less prominent compared to flagship suites.

    TypeScriptInfinite Canvas Editors
    View on GitHub↗14,095
  • zsviczian/obsidian-excalidraw-pluginzsviczian avatar

    zsviczian/obsidian-excalidraw-plugin

    6,203View on GitHub↗

    This is a drawing plugin for Obsidian that provides an integrated canvas editor for creating hand-drawn diagrams and sketches directly inside a note-taking vault. It functions as a freeform whiteboard-style editor where users can sketch, connect objects, and embed their drawings into markdown notes as SVG or PNG images. The plugin extends beyond basic sketching by offering data-driven diagram generation, allowing users to create mindmaps, family trees, and charts by processing structured data from vault notes or scripts. It supports scriptable drawing automation through macros and automated s

    This repository is a plugin for embedding hand-drawn sketches inside an existing note-taking app rather than a standalone, self-hostable collaborative digital whiteboard for team brainstorming.

    TypeScriptInfinite Canvas EditorsInteractive Drawing Tools
    View on GitHub↗6,203
  • hbai-ltd/toonflow-appHBAI-Ltd avatar

    HBAI-Ltd/Toonflow-app

    10,084View on GitHub↗

    Toonflow-app is an agent orchestration platform designed to automate complex creative workflows and content production pipelines. It coordinates tiered hierarchies of agents to decompose tasks and transform scripts into storyboards and short-form comic videos. The platform features a non-linear infinite canvas workflow editor for arranging scripts and assets, supporting parallel production and backtracking. It utilizes a dynamic prompt manager that externalizes agent behaviors into markdown files for real-time tuning and a vector-based memory store to maintain consistent session context throu

    Toonflow-app is an AI agent orchestration platform with an infinite canvas for storyboarding rather than a collaborative digital whiteboard for brainstorming and visual sketching.

    TypeScriptInfinite Canvas EditorsInfinite Canvas Workspaces
    View on GitHub↗10,084
  • szimek/signature_padszimek avatar

    szimek/signature_pad

    11,955View on GitHub↗

    signature_pad is a JavaScript library and drawing tool for capturing handwritten digital signatures on an HTML5 canvas. It provides a handwriting capture interface that transforms raw mouse or touch inputs into smooth, professional-looking lines. The project uses Bézier curve interpolation to smooth jagged input points into fluid strokes. It supports the configuration of drawing aesthetics, including pen color, background color, and line width, and includes a history management system for undoing and restoring drawing actions. The library handles the serialization of signature data into poin

    This is a JavaScript library for capturing digital signatures rather than a collaborative digital whiteboard application for brainstorming.

    TypeScriptDrawing ToolsInteractive Drawing Tools
    View on GitHub↗11,955
  • fmeringdal/nettu-meetfmeringdal avatar

    fmeringdal/nettu-meet

    2,403View on GitHub↗

    Nettu-meet is a self-hosted video conferencing platform designed for professional and educational environments. It provides a comprehensive suite of real-time communication tools, including audio and video streaming, screen sharing, and collaborative digital whiteboards, to facilitate remote tutoring and group meetings. The platform distinguishes itself through its focus on programmatic integration and organizational customization. It exposes a RESTful API that allows external systems to automate the scheduling and management of meeting sessions, enabling the integration of live video workflo

    This repository is a self-hosted video conferencing platform rather than a dedicated digital whiteboard tool, making it a neighbouring communication system despite including a whiteboard feature.

    TypeScriptReal-time CollaborationCollaborative Whiteboarding
    View on GitHub↗2,403
  • tldraw/tldrawtldraw avatar

    tldraw/tldraw

    47,883View on GitHub↗

    This project is a programmable, high-performance drawing engine designed for building collaborative whiteboards, diagramming tools, and infinite canvas applications. It provides a reactive graphics runtime that manages complex canvas interactions, viewport animations, and input handling through a unified signal-based API. The framework is built on a schema-driven data store that maintains application state in a strictly typed, centralized record system, enabling efficient UI updates and persistent data management. The engine distinguishes itself through a highly modular architecture that supp

    This project is a programmable drawing engine and SDK designed for building whiteboards rather than a ready-to-use collaborative whiteboard application.

    TypeScriptCollaborative WhiteboardingInfinite Canvas EnginesInfinite Canvas SDKs
    View on GitHub↗47,883
  • tldraw/draw-a-uitldraw avatar

    tldraw/draw-a-ui

    5,445View on GitHub↗

    This project is an AI-powered visual canvas and collaborative whiteboard framework. It functions as a customizable vector drawing engine and a tool for converting hand-drawn interface sketches and wireframes into functional code using artificial intelligence. The system distinguishes itself through the integration of AI agents that can read, modify, and generate visual diagrams directly on the canvas. It also provides a node-based workflow editor for building automation pipelines and data processing flows by connecting multimodal components. The platform covers a broad range of capabilities,

    This project is an AI-powered visual canvas and sketching tool that focuses on generating code from wireframes rather than serving as a general-purpose collaborative brainstorming whiteboard.

    TypeScriptInfinite Canvas EditorsCollaborative WhiteboardingInfinite Canvas SDKs
    View on GitHub↗5,445
  • mbrlabs/lorienmbrlabs avatar

    mbrlabs/Lorien

    6,687View on GitHub↗

    Lorien is a cross-platform vector drawing application built with Godot. It functions as a vector graphics editor and a pressure-sensitive sketchbook for creating freehand drawings and geometric shapes. The application features an infinite canvas whiteboard with a boundless workspace, infinite zoom, and coordinate grids. It supports drawing tablets through pressure sensitivity to vary stroke thickness and opacity, and it includes a system for exporting drawings into the standardized SVG format. The software provides tools for vector sketch creation and brush stroke editing, managed via a comm

    Lorien provides an infinite canvas and whiteboarding capabilities, but it is fundamentally a single-user vector drawing sketchbook rather than collaborative software for real-time team brainstorming.

    GDScriptInfinite Canvas Editors
    View on GitHub↗6,687
Compare the top 10 at a glance
RepositoryStarsLanguageLicenseLast push
lovasoa/whitebophir2.6KJavaScriptagpl-3.0Jan 21, 2026
excalidraw/excalidraw125.5KTypeScriptMITJun 16, 2026
spacedeck/spacedeck-open1.1KJavaScriptAGPL-3.0Oct 6, 2023
toeverything/affine69.4KTypeScriptNOASSERTIONJun 16, 2026
plait-board/drawnix14.1KTypeScriptMITJun 22, 2026
zsviczian/obsidian-excalidraw-plugin6.2KTypeScript—Feb 19, 2026
hbai-ltd/toonflow-app10.1KTypeScriptApache-2.0Jun 15, 2026
szimek/signature_pad12KTypeScriptMITJun 13, 2026
fmeringdal/nettu-meet2.4KTypeScriptAGPL-3.0Aug 30, 2023
tldraw/tldraw47.9KTypeScriptNOASSERTIONJun 16, 2026

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