Choose Axure RP if you need
- Integration with Figma, Microsoft Teams or Sketch. We haven't found them on Balsamiq's website.
- ISO 27001. We haven't found it on Balsamiq's website.
At a glance
- Axure RP offers a free trial (30 days). We haven't confirmed one for Balsamiq.
- Axure RP's lowest paid plan is Axure RP Pro at $29 per user per month, billed annually, as of October 23, 2026.
- Balsamiq's lowest paid plan is Starter at $16 per editor per month, billed annually, as of October 23, 2026.
- Both are available on macOS and Windows.
- Both work with Jira, Confluence and Slack.
- Both list SOC 2 and SSO.
- Only Axure RP lists ISO 27001.
- Only Balsamiq lists GDPR.
- Axure RP can be self-hosted. We haven't confirmed that for Balsamiq.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose Balsamiq if you need
- Integration with Notion, Claude or Cursor. We haven't found them on Axure RP's website.
- GDPR. We haven't found it on Axure RP's website.
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Review BalsamiqThe facts
- What it does
- Axure RPGives UX professionals the power to build realistic, functional prototypes
- BalsamiqGo from rough wireframe to interactive prototype without writing a single line of code
- Free plan
- Axure RPNot confirmed
- BalsamiqNot confirmed
- Pricing
- Axure RPPer user, monthly
- BalsamiqPer editor, monthly
- Paid plans from
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Platforms
Both
- macOS
- Windows
Only Axure RPNothing else listed
Only BalsamiqNothing else listed
Integrations
Both
- Jira
- Confluence
- Slack
Only Axure RP
- Figma
- Microsoft Teams
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between Axure RP and Balsamiq yet.
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