Comparison

Balsamiq vs Moqups

On the evidence we track, Balsamiq leads this comparison with a composite score of 69/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Balsamiq69

Moqups47

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	BalsamiqLeader	Moqups
vioscaleAI score	69 / 100medium · 69%	47 / 100medium · 53%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	commercial	freemium
Price levelpricing.price_level	mid	low
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✗
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	5	4
Security
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	✓	✓
Soc2security.soc2	✓	-
Trust centersecurity.trust_center	-	https://moqups.com/hc/your-account/security/
Reliability
Sla pctreliability.sla_pct	99.9	-
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	-
Content
Faqcontent.faq	6 items	6 items

Score

vioscaleAI score

Balsamiq69 / 100medium · 69%

Moqups47 / 100medium · 53%

Pricing

Free tier

Balsamiq✓

Moqups✓

Model

Balsamiqcommercial

Moqupsfreemium

Price level

Balsamiqmid

Moqupslow

Transparent

Balsamiq✓

Moqups✗

Integrations

Count

Balsamiq5

Moqups4

Security

Gdpr

Balsamiq✓

Moqups✓

Soc2

Balsamiq✓

Moqups–

Trust center

Balsamiq–

Moqupshttps://moqups.com/hc/your-account/security/

Reliability

Sla pct

Balsamiq99.9

Moqups–

Status page

Balsamiq✓

Moqups–

Content

Faq

Balsamiq6 items

Moqups6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for wireframing. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Wireframing
Capability	Balsamiq	Moqups
Capabilities
Architecture model	-	Managed cloud saas browser
Enforced low fidelity sketch rendering aesthetic	-	✗
Pre built ios android web UI component library	-	✓
AI generation from text prompts or napkin sketches	-	✓
Drag and drop click through user flow linking	-	✓
Real time multiplayer crdt cursor sync	-	✓
Confluence and jira native iframe embedding	-	-
Export to high fidelity tools figma sketch	-	✓
Click heatmap and basic usability testing integration	-	-
Offline editing mode	-	-
SOC2 type ii	-	-
ISO 27001	-	-
Pricing model	subscription	-

Capabilities

Architecture model

Balsamiq-

MoqupsManaged cloud saas browser

Enforced low fidelity sketch rendering aesthetic

Balsamiq-

Moqups✗

Pre built ios android web UI component library

Balsamiq-

Moqups✓

AI generation from text prompts or napkin sketches

Balsamiq-

Moqups✓

Drag and drop click through user flow linking

Balsamiq-

Moqups✓

Real time multiplayer crdt cursor sync

Balsamiq-

Moqups✓

Confluence and jira native iframe embedding

Balsamiq-

Moqups-

Export to high fidelity tools figma sketch

Balsamiq-

Moqups✓

Click heatmap and basic usability testing integration

Balsamiq-

Moqups-

Offline editing mode

Balsamiq-

Moqups-

SOC2 type ii

Balsamiq-

Moqups-

ISO 27001

Balsamiq-

Moqups-

Pricing model

Balsamiqsubscription

Moqups-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Balsamiq

Leader

A wireframing and prototyping platform that combines AI-assisted design with real-time collaboration to help teams turn rough ideas into validated, interactive prototypes before handing off to developers.

Independently observed

Moqups

A cloud-based design application that lets users create wireframes, UI mockups, and interactive prototypes entirely in the browser. It supports real-time collaboration with team members and integrates with common productivity tools.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Balsamiq

Leader

from $16/moSubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

From $16/editor/month. Free 14-day trial. Save 30% with annual billing.

Starter$16/editor/month billed annually ($192/year)
- Up to 10 projects
- Unlimited reviewers
- 500 monthly AI credits per editor
- Balsamiq MCP server
- Slack integration
- +2 more
Teams$24/editor/month billed annually ($288/year)
- Up to 100 projects
- Unlimited reviewers
- 1,000 monthly AI credits per editor
- Balsamiq MCP server
- Billing admin role and permissions
- +3 more
Enterprise$35/editor/month billed annually ($420/year)
- Everything in Teams, plus:
- Up to 400 projects
- 2,500 monthly AI credits per editor
- Balsamiq MCP server
- SSO with SAML
- +3 more

as of 2026-08-01verify ↗

Moqups

freemiumFree tier

as of 2026-08-31verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Balsamiq	Moqups
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓

Platforms

Web

Balsamiq✓

Moqups✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Balsamiq✓

Moqups✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)

Slack

Balsamiq

Leader

5 total - 4 not shared

Jira
Confluence
Notion
MCP server (Claude, Cursor)

Independently observed

Moqups

4 total - 3 not shared

Google Drive
Dropbox
Figma

Independently observed

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