OpenBoard Whiteboard Alternatives

OpenBoard Whiteboard is described as 'OpenBoard is a cross-platform (Linux / Windows / macOS) interactive whiteboard application. It is currently maintained by the Education Department (DIP) of the Canton of Geneva in Switzerland' and is a popular Note-taking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to OpenBoard Whiteboard for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mac, Windows, iPad and iPhone apps. The best OpenBoard Whiteboard alternative is Notesnook, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like OpenBoard Whiteboard are Microsoft OneNote, Xournal++, Excalidraw and LibreOffice - Impress.

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OpenBoard Whiteboard alternatives are mainly Whiteboards, but if you're looking for Note-taking Tools or Presentation Makers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android Tablet, Open Source, Mac, Linux and iPad. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to OpenBoard Whiteboard.
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  1. Roughbook icon
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    RoughBook is an online note-taking chrome extension. It is a productivity tool that helps in quickly capturing important information and set reminders. A productivity tool to quickly capture, organize and share important notes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  2. whitebophir icon
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    WBO is an online collaborative whiteboard that allows many users to draw simultaneously on a large virtual board. The board is updated in real time for all connected users, and its state is always persisted.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. ShowDocument icon
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    Online web meetings and document sharing web based application by ShowDocument. Very easy to use. No installation needed.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
     
  4. bananotate is a powerful application that allows you to edit and annotate your screen live. Zoom in, highlight, draw shapes, add text, capture your screen, create mock UI, and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. SliDesk icon
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    A contraction of the words "Slide" and "Desk", this open-source project aims to be a tool for both slide creation and presentation at conferences.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Homebrew
     
  6. Air icon
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    A visual workspace that optimizes how teams collect, approve, and share content.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  7. WrittenUp icon
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    WrittenUp is a website that allows remotely collaborating users to instantly write and draw on a virtual whiteboard, using their tablet or computer. It features multiple pages and PDF exporting.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Pardus Pen icon
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    A simple and easy whiteboard pen application.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  9. Simple Whiteboard is, as its name indicated, a simple, fast and easy whiteboard. It is ideal for teachers that use an iPad to explain concepts such as formulae or concepts. Simple Whiteboard allow you to draw, write and share.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  10. Masteriyo is a WordPress LMS Plugin for Creating and Selling Courses online. It includes all LMS features needed to start an eLearning platform, including a course builder, quiz builder, certificate builder, payment integration, & more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Voilà icon
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    Voilà turns Jupyter notebooks into standalone web applications. Each user connecting to the Voilà tornado application gets a dedicated Jupyter kernel which can execute the callbacks to changes in Jupyter interactive widgets.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. Dash is a Python framework for building analytical web applications. No JavaScript required.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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