# Mattermost vs MURAL

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Mattermost

| Attribute | Mattermost | MURAL |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 67 (65% (medium)) | 62 (73% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 371 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 39,264 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Mattermost is a self-hosted or cloud-based collaboration platform offering secure messaging, voice calling, screen sharing, workflow automation, and AI-assisted tools for teams and enterprises. It is indexed under Collaboration Software.","source":"https://mattermost.com","question":"What is Mattermost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Mattermost offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans are also available: Open Source, Enterprise E10 and Enterprise E20. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://mattermost.com","question":"Is Mattermost free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Mattermost supports the web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://mattermost.com","question":"What platforms does Mattermost support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Mattermost can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid, on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://mattermost.com","question":"Can Mattermost be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 14 integrations for Mattermost, including Slack, Git, Jenkins, Twitter, Bugzilla, RSS, Gerrit and Redmine, plus 6 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://mattermost.com","question":"What does Mattermost integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Mattermost. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Mattermost not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://mattermost.com/security","question":"What security certifications does Mattermost have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Mattermost is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, the EU and Japan. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://mattermost.com","question":"Where is Mattermost available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A cloud-based platform where teams collaborate visually in real-time on strategy and projects, with AI-assisted templates, built-in project integrations, and enterprise security controls. It is indexed under Collaboration Software.","source":"https://www.mural.co","question":"What is MURAL?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"MURAL offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $9.99 per member per month. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.mural.co/pricing","question":"Is MURAL free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"MURAL supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.mural.co","question":"What platforms does MURAL support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for MURAL, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.mural.co","question":"Can MURAL be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 17 integrations for MURAL, including Microsoft Teams, Webex, Zoom, Jira Cloud, Google Workspace, Slack, Adobe Creative Cloud and Butter, plus 9 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.mural.co","question":"What does MURAL integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for MURAL. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as MURAL not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.mural.co/trust-and-security","question":"What security certifications does MURAL have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"MURAL is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.mural.co/pricing","question":"Where is MURAL available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Mattermost is a self-hosted or cloud-based collaboration platform offering secure messaging, voice calling, screen sharing, workflow automation, and AI-assisted tools for teams and enterprises. | 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. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"both","sso_scim":true,"free_tier":true,"messaging":true,"api_access":true,"whiteboard":false,"pricing_model":"per_seat_subscription","screen_sharing":true,"video_meetings":false,"app_marketplace":true,"deployment_model":"self_hosted_on_premise","compliance_controls":true,"guest_external_access":true,"recording_transcription":"recording_ai_notes","cross_company_guest_channels":true,"threaded_reply_conversations":true,"automated_workflow_bot_builders":true,"channel_based_topic_organization":true,"jira_github_engineering_webhook_sync":true,"robust_message_search_and_history_indexing":true}` | `{"hosting":"cloud","sso_scim":true,"free_tier":true,"iso_27001":true,"messaging":true,"api_access":true,"whiteboard":true,"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"per_user_seat_monthly","architecture_model":"managed_cloud_saas","compliance_controls":true,"guest_external_access":true,"two_way_jira_asana_linear_card_sync":true,"real_time_multiplayer_crdt_cursor_sync":true,"custom_template_library_for_kanban_and_retros":true,"embeddable_sdk_or_iframe_for_third_party_apps":true,"agile_ceremony_facilitation_timers_voting_cards":true}` |
| integrations.count | 700 | 23 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Git"},{"name":"Jenkins"},{"name":"GitLab"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Twitter"},{"name":"Bugzilla"},{"name":"RSS"},{"name":"Gerrit"},{"name":"Redmine"},{"name":"Mercurial"},{"name":"SVN"},{"name":"Threema"},{"name":"Pexip"},{"name":"Prometheus","category":"monitoring","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Grafana","category":"monitoring","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams","native":true,"category":"chat","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Matrix","native":false,"category":"chat","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"XMPP","native":false,"category":"chat","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Trello","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"ServiceNow","native":true,"category":"itsm","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"PagerDuty","native":true,"category":"incident_response","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Splunk","native":true,"category":"monitoring","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Nagios","native":true,"category":"monitoring","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Ansible","native":true,"category":"automation","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Matterbridge","native":false,"category":"chat","direction":"bidirectional"}]` | `[{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Webex"},{"name":"Zoom"},{"name":"Jira Cloud"},{"name":"Google Workspace"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Adobe Creative Cloud"},{"name":"Butter"},{"name":"Asana","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Microsoft Planner","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Salesforce","native":true,"category":"crm","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Rally","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Adobe Creative Cloud Library","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"unidirectional"},{"name":"Noun Project","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"unidirectional"},{"name":"GIPHY","native":true,"category":"content","direction":"unidirectional"},{"name":"Unsplash","native":true,"category":"content","direction":"unidirectional"},{"name":"LinkedIn","native":true,"category":"social","direction":"unidirectional"},{"name":"Jira","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Azure DevOps","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Figma","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"GitHub","native":true,"category":"development","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Linear","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Microsoft Outlook","native":true,"category":"email","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Splunk","native":true,"category":"analytics","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Trello","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Zapier","native":true,"category":"automation","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Google Docs","native":true,"category":"productivity","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Google Sheets","native":true,"category":"productivity","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Excel","native":true,"category":"productivity","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Google Calendar","native":true,"category":"calendar","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Notion","native":true,"category":"productivity","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Microsoft Copilot","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Mural API","native":true,"category":"development","direction":"bidirectional"}]` |
| language.primary | TypeScript | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise Edition E10","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise Edition E20","contactSales":false}],"freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://mattermost.com","retrievedAt":"2026-10-05T11:08:02.475Z"}` | `{"type":"freemium","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free"},{"free":false,"name":"Team+"},{"free":false,"name":"Business"},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise"}],"summary":"Free tier available; paid plans from Team+ through Enterprise","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.mural.co","retrievedAt":"2026-10-05T11:07:32.757Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":9.99,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | no | no |
| release.cadence_days | 1 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.10.3-rc1","date":"2026-10-02T11:23:57Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.10.3-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v12.0.0-rc2","date":"2026-09-25T08:37:30Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v12.0.0-rc2"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.11.1","date":"2026-09-24T06:27:30Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.11.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v12.0.0-rc1","date":"2026-09-18T10:58:45Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v12.0.0-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v10.11.24","date":"2026-09-16T09:55:00Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.11.24"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.10.2","date":"2026-09-15T07:48:24Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.10.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.7.11","date":"2026-09-15T05:06:55Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.7.11"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.7.11-rc1","date":"2026-09-11T12:06:09Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.7.11-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.9.2","date":"2026-09-15T06:26:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.9.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.11.0","date":"2026-09-07T11:26:50Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.11.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.11.0-rc3","date":"2026-09-07T10:37:02Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.11.0-rc3"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.7.10","date":"2026-08-26T11:53:54Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.7.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.11.0-rc2","date":"2026-08-25T09:15:51Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.11.0-rc2"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.10.1","date":"2026-08-24T07:07:00Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.10.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.11.0-rc1","date":"2026-08-18T06:47:33Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.11.0-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.7.9","date":"2026-08-13T06:29:32Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.7.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.9.1","date":"2026-08-13T06:07:31Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.9.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.9.1-rc1","date":"2026-08-07T09:17:30Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.9.1-rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.8.5","date":"2026-08-13T05:45:21Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.8.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/releases/tag/v11.8.5-rc1","date":"2026-08-07T08:38:34Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v11.8.5-rc1"}]` | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"Section 508 Compliance","status":"active","evidenceUrl":"https://mattermost.com"}]` | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 42001","status":"active"},{"name":"Microsoft SSPA","status":"active"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 7.3 | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://mattermost.com/blog/trusted-device-authentication-101/ | https://www.mural.co/trust-and-security |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=mattermost-redux&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Collaboration Software)

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

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:02:34.759Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
