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bakermind vs FigJam

FigJam is the whiteboard inside Figma. bakermind is a stand-alone diagram board, built to be driven by people and by agents.

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Press Play. Watch it run.

bakermind's Run motion plays a diagram step by step. FigJam is a different kind of tool, so this is where bakermind goes its own way.

This is the animated SVG the app exports. Free plans get a motion demo. Full motion and animated exports are planned for Pro and above. Nothing is on sale yet.

At a glance

FigJam: A collaborative whiteboard in the Figma ecosystem, with stickies, widgets and strong team workflows.

  • Run motion

    bakermind
    Run motion: press Play and the diagram runs step by step along its arrows. Parallel branches run together. Export it as an animated SVG.
    FigJam
    We found no built-in step-by-step run mode in FigJam (as of October 2026). Check their site.

  • Price

    bakermind
    Free for 5 cloud boards. Planned: Plus $4.99/month, Pro $7.99/month per paid editor. Nothing is on sale yet.
    FigJam
    FigJam comes with Figma seats; the free Starter plan allows about 3 collaborative files. Paid seat prices vary by plan (October 2026; see Figma pricing).

  • Live team collaboration

    bakermind
    Not yet. Live collaboration is off and marked coming soon. Public read-only links are in beta.
    FigJam
    Yes. Collaboration is a core strength.

  • Scope

    bakermind
    Four boards: flowchart, mind map, sequence diagram and whiteboard.
    FigJam
    A whiteboard that sits beside your Figma design files.

  • AI agents

    bakermind
    Remote MCP server: an agent such as Claude Code, Cursor or Codex can create and edit boards.
    FigJam
    We have not verified what agent access FigJam offers today. Check their site.

  • Export and import

    bakermind
    Export PNG, SVG, PDF, JSON, Mermaid and JSON Canvas. Import bakermind JSON, JSON Canvas, Excalidraw, draw.io, Mermaid, PlantUML, XMind, OPML and Miro REST JSON. Paste Mermaid onto a canvas.
    FigJam
    See Figma for its current formats.

Facts about FigJam are as of October 2026, from public pages and third-party summaries that sometimes disagree. Their products and prices change, so confirm on their pricing page. We make no speed claims: we have not measured FigJam.

Which one fits

Choose FigJam if

  • Your team already lives in Figma.
  • You need live workshops with stickies and voting.
  • You want boards linked to design files.

Choose bakermind if

  • You want diagrams without a design-tool account.
  • You want an agent to create the first draft.
  • You want to start without signing in. Guest boards stay in your browser.

Coming from FigJam

bakermind cannot import FigJam boards: it exports images only. Keep the image for reference and rebuild the diagram, or describe it to your AI agent over MCP.

Ready to bring something over? Open the app and use the board menu, then Import.

Also compare: Miro, Whimsical, Excalidraw

Try it without an account

Open the app and draw. Guest boards stay in your browser.

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