Conceptboard vs. Creately

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Conceptboard
Score 8.0 out of 10
N/A
Conceptboard is a collaboration software built for teams of any size. Its primary features are project management, team whiteboards, integration into business workflows, and real-time collaboration.N/A
Creately
Score 5.2 out of 10
Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
Creately aims to provide powerful diagramming features at a very affordable price. The product boasts an intuitive interface so users can quickly and easily come up with professional diagrams. Users can draw flowcharts, organizational charts, wire-frames, SWOT diagrams, Venn diagrams, network diagrams and many other diagrams using Creately.
$8
per month
Pricing
ConceptboardCreately
Editions & Modules
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Creately Personal
$8
per month
Creately Team
$8
per month per user
Creately Team
$60
per year per user
Creately Personal
$60
per year
Creately Business
$149
per month Unlimited Users
Creately Business
$1,068
per year Unlimited Users
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
ConceptboardCreately
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsDiscounted prices for non profits, educational institutes, and charities.
More Pricing Information
Community Pulse
ConceptboardCreately
Considered Both Products
Conceptboard
Chose Conceptboard
Conceptboard has a very simple interface design. and stands out with a successful UX/UI design. can offer a rapid adaptation process for volatile employees and customers. While it has many features compared to its competitors, its interface is not complicated. However, some of …
Chose Conceptboard
Can be tricky sometimes and misses features like voting items. Allows the use of templates and adding sticky notes and writings with a timer.it takes time to understand which user roles have which views and permissions. Access for "guests" needs a lot of explanation. Nothing …
Chose Conceptboard
In our experience we cannot compare this product with another since this tool is the first of its kind that we have used, but the good thing is that we could not adapt it to
Chose Conceptboard
We have selected Conceptboard because it was easy to use and easy to adopt by every team member. Also, the pricing model is really very good and adaptable by almost every organization. Secondly, it is a web-based application and it allows us to access it from anywhere using any …
Chose Conceptboard
I selected conceptboard due to the availability of various features like audio / visual connect, design thinking, brainstorm, accessibility of the changemaker history.
Chose Conceptboard
ConceptBoard is a very solid solution that has been around since a long time. It allows to handle easily collaborative workshops and design sessions.
Chose Conceptboard
Microsoft Teams doesn't offer nearly the customizing and tools that Conceptboard can offer teams. Being able to visualize your idea and see its potential of it in person is unmatched. It has a large database and offers a great user experience. This is the best team …
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Conceptboard does not lag as compared to its other competitors. It is fast and easy to use and is very much considerable from the pricing point of view as well because of low cost monthly plans. It is simple and right on point with the latest updated tools which is what makes …
Chose Conceptboard
Microsoft has their own version of it but it does not seem as intricate or in-depth. The ease of access and user friendliness on Conceptboard is better in my opinion.

You can annotate and draw on zoom but it's only for live scenarios, even if you review the presentation after, …
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The most similar software to Conceptboard I have used is Google Drive in that users can actively collaborate on documents in real-time and create graphics in an online collaborative setting. However, Conceptboard goes above and beyond by offering exceptional teaming tools such …
Chose Conceptboard
Initially, we selected Conceptboard due to its quick TAT with respect to integration and implementation. Also, it is a quite cheaper option as compared to its direct competitors. The main reason to select Conceptboard was - 1. The infinite canvas really helped with longer …
Chose Conceptboard
I like ConceptBoard better than Miro. Miro also offers a similar virtual "whiteboard" but Conceptboard has a better UX and is easier (and more fun) to use.

I've used Figma extensively, and still do, for UX planning and design but have moved away from them for brainstorming. …
Chose Conceptboard
Conceptboard provides an easy whiteboard with multi-functions, that aren't lagging while more people are working on it and that is easy to self-explain, while I faced lagging while using Miro. Conceptboard is just easy compatible in any business situation (in-office, Zoom …
Chose Conceptboard
Conceptboard's user interface is a lot more intuitive, flexible, and easy to use. Real-time monitoring down to cursor movements is also something that Conceptboard has an edge on, as well as allowing for file attachments to which you can annotate or comment directly on the …
Chose Conceptboard
It is a google based product and link to google drive so has been using it more. And ultimately it is free.
Chose Conceptboard
We preferred Conceptboard as it was easier to use and quicker to get familiar with. Since it was easier to get accustomed to, our team members were able to concentrate on the task of idea creation and sharing concepts and perspectives. There was a greater focus and less …
Chose Conceptboard
Miro is a superior product with more capabilities and better suited for advanced users. We selected Conceptboard as a short-term solution that was low-cost compared to Miro but allowed users to create boards. Once users are versed in Conceptboard, they are better off using Miro …
Creately
Chose Creately
Creately is a more intuitive solution and has better looking elements, shapes etc.
Chose Creately
Creately's folder system is a novel feature that beats its competitors. It helps keep everything organized. In addition, there are many more customization possibilities, especially in the shapes and in the library of templates and drawings. It has an intelligent drawing …
Chose Creately
In terms of pricing and functionality, Creately was the clear winner at the time, although the jury is still out on Creately's new version in terms of how simple it may be to use.
Best Alternatives
ConceptboardCreately
Small Businesses
Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
Score 8.5 out of 10
OmniGraffle
OmniGraffle
Score 9.1 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies
Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
Score 8.5 out of 10
OmniGraffle
OmniGraffle
Score 9.1 out of 10
Enterprises
Miro
Miro
Score 9.2 out of 10
OmniGraffle
OmniGraffle
Score 9.1 out of 10
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User Ratings
ConceptboardCreately
Likelihood to Recommend
2.6
(0 ratings)
8.5
(0 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
6.0
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
ConceptboardCreately
Likelihood to Recommend
Conceptboard is useful in collaboration, brainstorming, ideation, and concept writing. These activities are especially useful for my function under the Consumer Insights division as we do a lot of these sessions that engage several people from different departments to be able to come up with good ideas, concepts, products, and strategies. I honestly can't think of scenarios where this tool would be less appropriate.
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Creately is a commonly used tool to create infographic elements for your workflows. It is effortless to use and has excellent and underrated features such as rules & database creation. While using Creately, one can not create hierarchical structures such as folders inside folders and so on for organizing diagrams.
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Pros
  • We can determine the exact person in the team if he or she has made any changes in a particular board which helps everyone to be on the same page.
  • Storytelling was made easy. Now we don't need to go on multiple platforms like google meet, online spreadsheet etc. in order to make certain document
  • Audio / visual calling feature is amazing. You just need a reliable internet connection.
  • Eliminating manual errors through digital scrum
  • Ease of collaboration between different team
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  • The flexibility of use when it comes to design.
  • Option for collaboration with users who do not have paid accounts.
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Cons
  • The sticky note tool glitches and behaves as if it were moving on a grid.
  • PDF upload tool does not work fast. Maybe a PDF merge algorithm could be added.
  • The selection area is not visible when dragging the eraser tool.
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  • The fonts are limited
  • Navigating in the canvas can be hard especially if you're working on a big one
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Support Rating
No answers on this topic
It definitely could be better, but it may also depend on the type of license you are subscribing to.
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Alternatives Considered
Initially, we selected Conceptboard due to its quick TAT with respect to integration and implementation. Also, it is a quite cheaper option as compared to its direct competitors. The main reason to select Conceptboard was - 1. The infinite canvas really helped with longer sessions 2. Pricing 3. Free version and pretty good customer support
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Creately's folder system is a novel feature that beats its competitors. It helps keep everything organized. In addition, there are many more customization possibilities, especially in the shapes and in the library of templates and drawings. It has an intelligent drawing capability superior to all the competition, allowing more customization and detail.
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Return on Investment
  • I can say that this tool is unique since its impact on our work team has been one of the best we have ever had since it allows us to exchange ideas in one place through boards, which is more fun with the video call function
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  • Helped the team work collaboratively by sharing on the ideas on Canvas
  • Boosted the client engagement whenever this tool is used
  • Made the work easier by providing the predesigned templates
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ScreenShots

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Screenshot of the diagram creation interfaceScreenshot of the diagrams and visual frameworks available to express ideasScreenshot of Creately VIZ's strategic frameworks used to deliver insights.