Figma's whiteboard with AI-assisted clustering, voting and a free tier that includes meaningful AI credits
Best for: Design and product teams already on Figma who want retros on the same platform as their design files, with playful engagement and AI clustering.
FigJam pitches itself as a whiteboard for thinking together — bundled inside the Figma platform for design and product teams who already collaborate there.
"FigJam is for everyone — brainstorm, plan and run a retro on the same platform you ship designs from."
The free Starter plan includes AI credits (150/day, 500/month), templates, voting, timer, audio and music — but caps a team at 3 FigJam boards. For unlimited boards, FigJam now sells a cheap Collab seat at $3/user/mo (annual) that grants full whiteboard editing with view-only Figma Design access — so facilitators no longer need a $16 full editor seat. Org/Enterprise tiers layer on SSO, SCIM, audit logs and admin controls. The buyer narrative is "Figma is already your platform — why pay for a second whiteboard?"
FigJam is the most fun retro venue in this list. Audio chats, music, stamp stickers and expressive cursors do a lot of work for engagement, the AI sort-and-summarise is genuinely useful (it'll cluster stickies by theme and even draft an action-item summary), and the $3 Collab seat makes the unlimited-board tier cheap to stand up. For design-led product teams already inside Figma, it's a no-brainer.
The honest gaps are predictable for a whiteboard: no tracked action items, no recurring retros, no health checks, no cross-team reporting. The AI summary writes action items as a text block — you can't assign owners or carry them to the next sprint. Anonymous input is weak: you can hide votes but not contributors. And the free Starter tier now caps a team at three FigJam boards, so any recurring retro practice hits a paywall fast. Best fit if Figma is already your home base. If it isn't, a dedicated retro tool will give you more retro-native structure — owners, due dates, carryover — for similar money.
Last reviewed: June 2, 2026