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Miro vs ProtoPie

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Miro

Design

The visual workspace for innovation

From
Free
Free plan
Yes
Visit MiroFull review
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ProtoPie

Design

Create advanced interactive prototypes

From
Free
Free plan
Yes
Visit ProtoPieFull review

The short version

  • ProtoPie is a tool for creating highly interactive prototypes without coding.
  • Free plans on both; paid from $8/mo and $25/mo.
  • Only Miro lists infinite canvas; only ProtoPie lists interactive prototyping.
  • Where Miro falls short: free tier limited to 3 editable boards; additional boards must be shared as read-only.
  • Where ProtoPie falls short: the free plan allows 2 prototypes, 8 scenes per prototype and 50MB of cloud storage.
  • Prices and features on this page were last checked on 13 November 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Miro and ProtoPie actually diverge.

Attributes where Miro and ProtoPie differ
AttributeMiroProtoPie
PlatformsWebWindows, macOS, Web, iOS, Android
Founded20112013

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (Freemium), free tier (Yes), category (Design).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Miro

  • Infinite canvas
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Digital sticky notes
  • Diagramming
  • Mind mapping
  • Video chat
  • Screen sharing
  • Templates

Only in ProtoPie

  • Interactive prototyping
  • Data binding
  • Advanced interactions
  • Animation
  • Collaboration
  • Cloud sharing
  • Device testing
  • Code export

Both cover

  • Slack
  • Jira
  • SOC2
  • GDPR

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Miro

  • Collaborative whiteboarding and diagrammingnot ProtoPie
  • Team brainstorming and ideation sessionsnot ProtoPie
  • Project planning and workflow visualisationnot ProtoPie
  • Remote team collaborationnot ProtoPie

ProtoPie

  • Interactive prototype designnot Miro
  • User testing and handoff managementnot Miro
  • Team design collaborationnot Miro

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Miro

  • Free tier limited to 3 editable boards; additional boards must be shared as read-only
  • AI credits heavily restricted: 25 credits per member per month on Starter, 50 on Business
  • Enterprise plan requires minimum 30 members
  • Large projects with numerous nested objects may impact performance on lower tiers

ProtoPie

  • The free plan allows 2 prototypes, 8 scenes per prototype and 50MB of cloud storage
  • Free prototypes carry a watermark and shareable links require the Basic plan
  • Saving prototypes locally requires the Pro plan
  • Team libraries and handoff recordings require the Pro plan
  • Basic caps storage at 500MB and prototypes at 20
  • Single sign on, private servers, custom fonts and custom hardware integrations are Enterprise only
  • Enterprise requires a minimum of 3 seats and is priced by quote
  • Connect Core is a paid add on at $20 per user per month

Pricing, plan by plan

Miro

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 3 editable boards
    • 7,000+ templates
    • Multiple formats (Docs, Tables, Slides, Kanban)
  • Starter$8/mo
    • Unlimited boards
    • Visitor editing
    • High-resolution exports
  • Business$20/mo
    • Unlimited workspaces
    • Unlimited guests
    • 4,700+ diagramming shapes
  • EnterpriseOn request
    • Custom pricing from 30 members
    • Enterprise-grade security
    • Regional data hosting

ProtoPie

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 2 prototypes
    • 8 scenes per prototype
    • 50MB cloud storage
  • Basic$25/mo
    • 20 prototypes
    • 10 scenes per prototype
    • 500MB storage
  • Pro$47/mo
    • Unlimited prototypes
    • Unlimited handoff recordings
    • 5GB team storage

Which should you pick?

Choose Miro if

  • You need infinite canvas.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want real-time collaboration.
Miro review

Choose ProtoPie if

  • You need interactive prototyping.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Windows, macOS, Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want data binding.
ProtoPie review

Questions people ask

Is Miro or ProtoPie better?
Neither clearly leads. Miro starts at Free and ProtoPie at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Miro or ProtoPie?
Miro starts at Free and ProtoPie at Free.
Does Miro or ProtoPie run on more platforms?
Miro runs on Web. ProtoPie runs on Windows, macOS, Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use Miro for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Miro best used for?
Miro is most often used for collaborative whiteboarding and diagramming, team brainstorming and ideation sessions, project planning and workflow visualisation, remote team collaboration. Of those, collaborative whiteboarding and diagramming and team brainstorming and ideation sessions are not what ProtoPie is typically brought in for.
What can Miro do that ProtoPie cannot?
Miro covers Infinite canvas, Real-time collaboration, Digital sticky notes, Diagramming. ProtoPie covers Interactive prototyping, Data binding, Advanced interactions, Animation. Both handle Slack, Jira, SOC2, GDPR.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Miro: How much does Miro cost per month?

Miro offers Free (no cost), Starter at $8/month per member (billed yearly), Business at $20/month per member (billed yearly), and Enterprise with custom pricing from 30 members.

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ProtoPie: How much does ProtoPie cost?

ProtoPie offers a free plan ($0/month), Basic at $25/month, and Pro at $47/month per editor. Annual billing offers up to 26% savings. Enterprise pricing is custom for minimum 3 seats.

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Miro: Is there a free version of Miro?

Yes, Miro's Free plan includes 3 editable boards, 7,000+ templates, multiple formats, limited AI trial, 250+ integrations, and 100 MCP calls per day.

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ProtoPie: Is there a free version of ProtoPie?

Yes. The free plan includes 2 prototypes, 8 scenes per prototype, and 50MB cloud storage. Perfect for trying the platform.

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Miro: Do organizations get discounts on Miro?

Miro offers education and nonprofit discounts, as well as startup credits of $500-$1,000 for eligible startups.

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ProtoPie: What is included in the Pro plan?

Pro plan at $47/month includes unlimited prototypes, unlimited handoff recordings, 5GB team storage, local saving, and team libraries per editor.

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Miro: How does annual billing compare to monthly billing?

Annual billing saves 20% compared to monthly billing across all paid tiers on Miro.

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ProtoPie: What add-on products does ProtoPie offer?

Connect Core ($20/month per user), Connect Enterprise and Connect Embedded (custom pricing), and User Testing (custom pricing, annual-only for Pro plan users).

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