Comparison

Gather vs MURAL

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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★Gather68
MURAL62
Score
vioscaleAI score
Gather68 / 100medium · 73%
MURAL62 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tier
Gather✓
MURAL✓
Model
Gatherfreemium
Price level
Gatherlow
MURALlow
Starting price
Gather$12
MURAL$9.99
Transparent
Gather✓
MURAL✗
Integrations
Count
Gather4
MURAL23
Security
Disclosure policy
Gather✓
MURAL✓
Gdpr
Gather✓
MURAL✓
Iso27001
Gather–
MURAL✓
Soc2
Gather✓
MURAL✓
Reliability
Status page
Gather✓
MURAL✓
Content
Faq
Gather7 items
MURAL7 items

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

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

MURAL

A cloud-based platform for visual team collaboration using shared digital canvases with sticky notes, shapes, and frameworks. Teams work together in real time with AI assistance and expert-designed templates to facilitate workshops, align stakeholders, and move ideas from strategy through delivery.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

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 ↗

MURAL

freemiumFree tier

Free tier available; paid plans from Team+ through Enterprise

  • FreeFree
  • Team+-
  • Business-
  • Enterprise-
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Gather✓
MURAL✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Gather✓
MURAL✓

Integrations

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

In common (2)
  • Google Calendar
  • GitHub

Gather

Leader
7 total - 5 not shared
  • Spotify
  • Google Chrome Extension
  • Outlook (planned)
  • Google Chrome
  • Outlook
Independently observed

MURAL

33 total - 31 not shared
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Webex
  • Zoom
  • Jira Cloud
  • Google Workspace
  • Slack
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Butter
  • Asana
  • Microsoft Planner
  • Salesforce
  • Rally
  • Adobe Creative Cloud Library
  • Noun Project
  • GIPHY
  • Unsplash
  • LinkedIn
  • Jira
  • Azure DevOps
  • Figma
  • Linear
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Splunk
  • Trello
  • +7 more
Independently observed
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