Canva Free Online Whiteboard

Infinite online whiteboards for brainstorming and planning

Updated August 2, 2026

Canva Free Online Whiteboard Overview

Canva Whiteboards provides an infinite collaborative canvas for brainstorming, workshops, process mapping and project planning. Teams can use templates, sticky notes, connectors, drawings and media, then turn the board into other Canva outputs. The product page presents a free start, while the plan and template pages identify premium content and plan-dependent capabilities.

Key Features

  • Infinite workspace: Expand the canvas as a board grows.
  • Templates: Use whiteboard layouts for brainstorming, planning, flows and workshops.
  • Visual elements: Add sticky notes, shapes, connectors, drawings, images and videos.
  • Collaboration: Co-edit, comment and share a board with other participants.
  • Canva workflow: Move board content into presentations, documents and other Canva designs.

Pricing

Plan Price Billing and scope
Free US$0/month (Billed Monthly)
US$0/year (Billed Annually)
For one person
Pro US$18/month (Billed Monthly)
US$180/year (Billed Annually)
For one person
Business US$25/month per person (Billed Monthly)
US$250/year per person (Billed Annually)
Per person
Enterprise Contact Sales Quote-only pricing

Canva has a permanent Free plan. Pro and Business have free trials, but the trial length is unpublished.

Pricing source: Canva pricing

Pros

  • Accessible starting point: The official page offers free whiteboard creation.
  • Broad design toolkit: Boards can draw on Canva's templates and visual assets.
  • Format continuity: Brainstorming content can be reused in other Canva work.

Cons

  • Mixed free and Pro assets: The template gallery includes items marked Pro, so free access does not cover every example.
  • General-purpose facilitation: Specialized governance or workshop controls depend on Canva's current feature set and plan.
  • Online ecosystem: The collaborative workflow is tied to a Canva account and cloud service.