Your free Jamboard alternative is here

Looking for a Jamboard replacement? Meet Vani. A simple, powerful whiteboarding tool for sharing ideas, lessons, and projects. Whether you're teaching or collaborating, Vani brings all your favorite tools into one free, flexible canvas.

Why Vani is the best Jamboard replacement

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Get started fast

Create unlimited boards and collaborate freely with the free plan.

Upload your Jamboard files, start from scratch, embed content from other platforms, or use ready-made templates.

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Collaborate your way

Work together in real time or separately using sticky notes, drawings, text, and more.

Leave comments, add reactions, follow live cursors, or hop on a video Catchup instantly.

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Stay organized without the effort

Use frames, Zones, pins, and Flows to structure and present your ideas.

Navigate easily and keep everything connected on an infinite canvas.

Prefer a walkthrough?

Just getting started? This short video walks you through Vani’s core features and how it compares to Jamboard.

Built for classrooms, teams, and everything in between

Teachers and schools
Teachers and schools

Run live lessons, share materials visually, and collect student work in one place.

Students
Students

Work on assignments together, give feedback, and brainstorm in real time or on your own time.

Hybrid teams
Hybrid teams

Collaborate across time zones, run meetings, and plan projects together.

Designers and creators
Designers and creators

Sketch wireframes, mood boards, or designs like flyers and posts using flexible Kits. Share feedback instantly with clients or co-creators.

  • Teachers and schools
  • Students
  • Hybrid teams
  • Designers and creators
Bring your Jamboard files with you
Switching from Jamboard? We’ve made it easy.

When Jamboard shut down, your files were converted to PDFs. With Vani, you can:

  • Import those files as new Spaces in Vani
  • Or upload them to any board and add drawings, sticky notes, or templates on top

It’s the easiest way to pick up where you left off!

Everything Jamboard had and more

Feature
Jamboard
Vani
Free plan
Unlimited boards/Spaces
Unlimited collaborators
External user access
(without login)
Video calls
Integration with
Google Meet
Built-in with Catchups
Export as PDF or image
Upload files
(Video, audio, PDF, PPT, etc.)
Embed external content
(Docs, slides, YouTube,
Figma, and others)
Comments and reaction
Canvas structure
Frames
Zones, frames, layers
Show collaborators in canvas
Laser pointer
Live cursors with follow
feature
Supported content and tools
Sticky notes, drawing tools, text, shapes, connectors, images
All Jamboard tools + voice notes, audio, video, tables, embeds, charts, mindmaps, templates, and more
Layouts & Kits
(for diagramming, design,
brainstorming)
Version history

FAQ

As many as you need! There’s no fixed limit like Jamboard.

Ready for a better whiteboarding experience?

Simple. Visual. Built for sharing ideas, lessons, and projects.

(No payment details needed)