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Comparison

Mattermost vs MURAL

On the evidence we track, MURAL leads this comparison with a composite score of 71/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Mattermost full profile →MURAL full profile →
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Mattermost59
★MURAL71
Score
Vioscale score
Mattermost59 / 100medium · 66%updating
MURAL71 / 100medium · 73%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Mattermost✓
MURAL✓
Model
Mattermostcommercial
MURALfreemium
Price level
Mattermostlow
MURALlow
Transparent
Mattermost✗
MURAL✓
Integrations
Count
Mattermost14
MURAL8
Security
Disclosure policy
Mattermost✓
MURAL✓
Gdpr
Mattermost✓
MURAL✓
Iso27001
Mattermost–
MURAL✓
Scorecard
Mattermost7.3
MURAL–
Soc2
Mattermost–
MURAL✓
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Status page
Mattermost✓
MURAL✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Mattermost371
MURAL–
Github stars
Mattermost38,909
MURAL–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Mattermost100
MURAL–
Release
Cadence days
Mattermost1
MURAL–
History
Mattermost20 items
MURAL–
Language
Primary
MattermostTypeScript
MURAL–
Market
Availability

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Mattermost

Mattermost is an open-source messaging and collaboration platform designed for organizations requiring data sovereignty, self-hosting control, and mission-critical availability. It integrates with external tools and workflows, supports high-availability deployments, and serves government, defense, and enterprise customers needing secure, compliant operations.

Independently observed

MURAL

Leader

A collaborative whiteboard tool with AI capabilities that enables teams to visualize strategies, solve complex problems together, and accelerate decisions through shared visual workspace and structured facilitation features.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Mattermost

HybridFree tier

Free open-source tier available; commercial E10 and E20 enterprise editions

  • Open SourceFree
  • Enterprise E10-
  • Enterprise E20-
as of verify ↗

MURAL

Leader
from $9.99/moSubscriptionFree tier

From $9.99/member/month billed annually. Free tier available.

  • FreeFree
    • 3 editable murals
    • 1 workspace
    • Unlimited members
    • Templates
    • Core integrations
    • +2 more
  • Team+$9.99/member/month (billed annually) or $12/member/month (billed monthly)
    • Unlimited editable murals
    • Multiple workspaces
    • Unlimited guests
    • Premade templates and custom template creation
    • Core integrations
    • +1 more
  • Business$17.99/member/month (billed annually)
    • Unlimited murals
    • Open, Private, and Confidential rooms
    • Multiple workspaces
    • Unlimited guests
    • SSO and 2FA
    • +2 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Unlimited murals and workspaces
    • Unlimited guests
    • SSO, 2FA, SCIM provisioning
    • Advanced integrations plus Azure AD and Okta
    • Data residency and BYOK encryption
    • +4 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Mattermost✓
MURAL✓
iOS
Mattermost✓
MURAL✓
Android
Mattermost✗
MURAL✓
macOS
Mattermost✗
MURAL✓
Windows
Mattermost✗
MURAL✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Mattermost✓
MURAL✓
Self-hosted
Mattermost✓
MURAL✗
On-premise
Mattermost✓
MURAL✗
Hybrid
Mattermost✓
MURAL✗

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • Slack

Mattermost

14 total - 13 not shared
  • Git
  • Jenkins
  • GitLab
  • GitHub
  • Twitter
  • Bugzilla
  • RSS
  • Gerrit
  • Redmine
  • Mercurial
  • SVN
  • Threema
  • Pexip
Independently observed

MURAL

Leader
8 total - 7 not shared
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Webex
  • Zoom
  • Jira Cloud
  • Google Workspace
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Butter
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.