Comparison

FigJam vs Gather

On the evidence we track, Gather leads this comparison with a composite score of 68/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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FigJam55
★Gather68
Score
vioscaleAI score
FigJam55 / 100medium · 73%
Gather68 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tier
FigJam✓
Gather✓
Model
FigJamfreemium
Gatherfreemium
Price level
FigJamlow
Gatherlow
Starting price
FigJam–
Gather$12
Transparent
FigJam✗
Gather✓
Integrations
Count
FigJam4
Gather4
Security
Disclosure policy
FigJam✓
Gather✓
Fedramp
FigJam✓
Gather–
Gdpr
FigJam✓
Gather✓
Iso27001
FigJam✓
Gather–
Soc2
FigJam✓
Gather✓
Reliability
Status page
FigJam✓
Gather✓
Content
Faq
FigJam6 items
Gather7 items

Capabilities

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

Modality
Messaging
FigJam✓
Gather✓
Video meetings
FigJam✓
Gather✓
Whiteboard
FigJam✓
Gather✓
Meetings
Screen sharing
FigJam-
Gather✓
Recording / transcription
FigJam-
GatherRecording + AI notes
Security
End-to-end encryption
FigJam-
Gather✗
SSO / SCIM
FigJam✓
Gather✓
Access
Guest / external access
FigJam✓
Gather✓
Compliance
Compliance controls
FigJam✓
Gather✓
Deployment
Hosting
FigJamCloud only
GatherCloud only
Scale
Max participants
FigJam-
Gatherhundreds
Ecosystem
App marketplace
FigJam✓
Gather✗
Public API / bot framework
FigJam✓
Gather✓
Commercial
Free tier
FigJam✓
Gather✓

What each one is

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

FigJam

A design tool that enables teams to create, prototype, and collaborate on digital products with built-in security, compliance features, integrations with external tools, and AI-powered capabilities.

Independently observed

Gather

Leader

A web-based platform that enables remote teams to interact, meet, and work together as if co-located, without constant formal meeting scheduling. Users can see colleague availability, initiate instant conversations, and customize their shared digital workspace.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

FigJam

SubscriptionFree tier

Free tier available with paid subscription options billed monthly or annually.

  • FreeFree
as of verify ↗

Gather

Leader
from $12/member/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

From $12/member/month. Free 30-day trial. Custom plans available.

  • Essential Plan$12/member/month (or $9.60/member/month when billed annually with -20% discount)
    • Unlimited audio & video calls
    • Unlimited chat messages
    • Meeting recordings
    • AI meeting notes and transcriptions
    • Google Calendar sync
    • +8 more
  • Custom PlanContact sales
    • All Essential Plan features
    • Custom pricing
    • Custom onboarding
    • Custom, larger offices
    • Hybrid solutions
    • +3 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
FigJam✓
Gather✓
iOS
FigJam✓
Gather✗
Android
FigJam✓
Gather✗
macOS
FigJam✓
Gather✗
Windows
FigJam✓
Gather✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
FigJam✓
Gather✓

Integrations

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

FigJam

8 total
  • Zoom
  • ChatGPT
  • Claude
  • Cursor
  • Slack
  • Notion
  • Jira
  • Google Workspace
Independently observed

Gather

Leader
7 total
  • Google Calendar
  • GitHub
  • Spotify
  • Google Chrome Extension
  • Outlook (planned)
  • Google Chrome
  • Outlook
Independently observed
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