FigJam vs Newline Engage Cloud
FigJam
figma.com
Newline Engage Cloud
newline-interactive.comSide by side
| Figure | FigJam | Newline Engage Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $3/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 8 | 1 |
| Spec score · Online whiteboards | 9.4 (#3) | 7.7 (#39) |
| Spec score · Online Whiteboard Tools | 9.3 (#4) | 7.6 (#40) |
| Founded | 2012 | 2012 |
| Integrations | The official product page names Asana, Jira and GitHub integrations, while the integrations catalog also lists Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom and Microsoft Teams. | The product page names Google Classroom, Google Drive, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft OneNote integrations. |
| Intended users | Figma describes FigJam as a collaborative tool for teams and says users do not need prior knowledge of design tools. | Newline describes Engage Cloud as a whiteboard designed for teachers and students. |
| Purpose | FigJam is an online collaborative whiteboard for teams to define ideas, align on decisions, and move work forward. | Newline Engage Cloud is an online interactive whiteboard for remote, hybrid, and in-person teaching sessions. |
| Security | Figma says it has a SOC 2 Type 2 report and certifications including ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and ISO/IEC 27018:2019. | The Engage privacy notice says student login records are encrypted at rest and in transit, with access limited to employees who need it to run the service. |
| Support | Figma offers instant answers through its AI support chatbot and email support for Professional, Organization, and Enterprise plans; it says phone and live-chat support are not offered. | Newline directs users who need help to email [email protected]. |
Plans
FigJam
- StarterFree
- StarterFree
- Professional — Collab seat$3 a month
- Professional Collab seat$3 a month
- Enterprise — Collab seat$5 a month
- Enterprise Collab seat$5 a month
- Organization — Collab seat$5 a month
- Organization Collab seat$5 a month
In their own words
FigJam
FigJam is an online collaborative whiteboard for teams to develop ideas, make decisions, and plan work. It supports brainstorming, diagramming, meetings, sprint retrospectives, project planning, and roadmapping. Teams can choose from more than 300 ready-made templates or create their own. FigJam AI can generate templates and visuals, organize sticky notes by theme, and turn board output into action items. Collaboration features include audio conversations, live chat, comments, stamps, emotes, and Spotlight mode. People outside a team or company can join an open session for 24 hours without logging in. Integrations include Asana, Jira, GitHub, Slack, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, Notion, and Confluence. FigJam is available on Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows, with an iPad app for gathering inspiration and exploring ideas. The free Starter plan is free and allows unlimited collaborators in three editable files. Paid plans start at $3 a month for a Professional Collab seat.
Newline Engage Cloud
Newline Engage Cloud has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.