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Best Diagramming Whiteboard · head-to-head

Creately vs FigJam (Figma)

A sourced, side-by-side comparison for diagramming whiteboard. Creately has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

Creately has the lower entry price — Creately starts at $0/mo, FigJam (Figma) at $0/mo. Free tier: Creately Yes, FigJam (Figma) Yes. HIPAA: Creately Yes, FigJam (Figma) —.

As of 2026-06-14 · figures link to their source below

Side by side

Creately

$0/mo entry
Entry price$0/mo (Free)
Free tierYes
HIPAA (BAA)Yes
SOC 2Yes
GDPRYes
Best forHealthcare and life sciences teams requiring HIPAA-compliant visual collaboration

FigJam (Figma)

$0/mo entry
Entry price$0/mo (Starter)
Free tierYes
HIPAA (BAA)—
SOC 2Yes
GDPRYes
Best forProduct and design teams already using Figma for UI/UX work

Sources — Creately: softwareadvice.com (verified 2026-06-14) · FigJam (Figma): figma.com (verified 2026-06-14)

Key features

Creately: HIPAA compliant with BAA available for enterprise partners — only vendor in this vertical with confirmed BAA; Visual work management platform: data-linked canvases that sync the same item across multiple diagram contexts simultaneously; SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 certified with regional data residency (US, EU, AU); 1,000+ templates spanning product, software, IT, HR, and marketing use cases; 2-way data sync with Google Sheets and Excel for live-updating diagrams

FigJam (Figma): Tight Figma design file integration — jump from FigJam brainstorm directly to Figma prototypes; FedRAMP Authorized (US government cloud), ISO 27001/27017/27018/27701 certified; AI-powered sticky note clustering and diagram generation; Tiered Collab seat ($3–$5/month) lowers per-viewer cost for large teams; SOC 2 Type 2 and SOC 3 reports available

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