Miro vs Roam Research

Miro

Description: Miro is an online collaborative whiteboard platform that enables distributed teams to visualize ideas, brainstorm, collaborate and manage agile workflows. It provides infinite canvases for brainstorming, user story mapping, sprint planning, design thinking exercises and more.

Type: software

Pricing: Freemium

Roam Research

Description: Roam Research is a note-taking and knowledge management app focused on building networks of thought. It allows users to capture ideas, make connections between concepts, and organize information in a flexible graph database.

Type: software

Miro Features

• Infinite canvases for brainstorming, user story mapping, sprint planning
• Real-time collaboration
• Integrations with apps like Jira, GitHub, Google Drive
• Mind maps, flowcharts, diagrams
• Sticky notes, shapes, icons, images
• Video conferencing
• Boards, lists, cards

Roam Research Features

• Graph database for connecting ideas
• Bi-directional linking between pages
• Backlinks to see where ideas are connected
• Daily notes and page previews
• Block references for reusing content
• Markdown formatting and equations
• Page embeds and synced block references
• Filters and full text search

Miro

• Freemium

Roam Research

• Not listed