Microsoft Whiteboard vs COLOP e
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Microsoft Whiteboard
This app offers a freeform digital canvas for individuals and teams to brainstorm, create, and collaborate visually. It supports touch, type, and pen input, allowing for seamless real-time teamwork from anywhere. Your work is automatically saved to the cloud for easy access across devices.
- Infinite freeform canvas
- Real-time team collaboration
- Touch, type, and pen support
- Pre-built templates
- Shapes and lines library
- Sticky notes and notes grids
- Automatic cloud saving
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Update : The App performance has been significantly improved & there are also a ton of other features which have been added. Check out the “What’s new” section for more details!! Microsoft Whiteboard provides a freeform intelligent canvas where individuals & teams alike can ideate, create, and collaborate visually via the cloud. Designed for touch, type & pen, it lets you write or draw as smoothly as you would with ink, you can even type in text, add sticky notes or notes grid to express your ideas & use reactions to visually communicate your thoughts. It enhances teamwork by allowing all team members to edit the canvas in real time, no matter where they are. Get started quickly by inserting a pre-built template or draw your own flowchart using our expansive shapes library. No matter what your use case, we have the right set of tools for you and all your work stays safe in the cloud, ready to be picked back up from another location or device. -- Create freely, work naturally – Microsoft Whiteboard provides an infinite canvas where imagination has room to grow: draw, type, add a sticky note or a notes grid, move them around – it’s all possible. The touch-first, pen-first interface frees your ideas from the keyboard, and the intelligent inking technology transforms your doodles into great-looking shapes and lines that can be copied, pasted and combined with other objects. Moreover, you can also, ink on your sticky notes & text boxes and magically see the ink get converted to text using Apple Scribble functionality (on iPads with Apple Pencil). --Collaborate in real time, wherever you are— Microsoft Whiteboard brings every member of a team together working from their own devices across the globe. On the Whiteboard canvas, you can also see what your teammates are doing in real time and start collaborating on the same area. It’s about getting everyone on the same page – or board. --Save automatically, resume seamlessly – Forget having to take photos of your whiteboards, or marking them with “Do Not Erase.” With Microsoft Whiteboard, your brainstorming sessions are saved automatically to the Microsoft cloud, so you can pick up where you left off, whenever – and wherever – inspiration strikes next. What’s new: • Improved App Performance & Reduction in crashes which has been a strong customer ask. • Modern look and feel: 1. Streamlined user experience - an unobtrusive app UI maximizes your canvas space. 2. Creation gallery - a highly discoverable, simple way of finding and using objects and features in the application. • Interactive content features: 3. 40+ customizable templates – get started quickly and collaborate, brainstorm, and ideate with brand new templates. 4. Shapes & Lines - Choose from an expansive library of shapes & lines to visually collaborate & ideate with your team members 5. Reactions - provide lightweight, contextual feedback with a set of fun reactions. • Inking features: 6. Apple Scribble – Ink on text boxes & sticky notes and see your ink strokes magically convert to text (on iPads with Apple pencil) 7. Ink arrows – smoothly draw single and double-sided arrows using ink to better facilitate diagramming. Dichiarazione di accessibilità: https://www.microsoft.com/it-it/accessibility/declarations
COLOP e
Design custom imprints and print them in full color on various absorbent surfaces using a compatible printer. Personalize existing designs, create your own from scratch, or download additional templates and clipart.
- Design custom imprints
- Print in full color
- Personalize existing designs
- Create designs from scratch
- Upload PNG and JPEG images
- Insert and customize text
- Access template and clipart store
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1. Design an imprint in the e-mark go app and send it to your e-mark go 2. Print your design on various absorbing surfaces in full colour 3. Make your items special, colourful and personal You need an e-mark go printer to bring your designs from the app onto many different absorbing materials like paper, cardboard, textiles, cork, wood and many more absorbent surfaces. The app already contains many imprints, which you can personalise completely. You can create designs from scratch and upload PNG and JPEG images. Insert texts and change colour and font, and even upload your own fonts. Insert clipart that come with the app and change colours or flip them. There are no limits to your creativity with the e-mark go app. The app stores up to 500 different designs per account. Create an account to get even more imprints and to access the template and clipart store. There you can choose to download further free designs and buy special designs for an attractive price. You can log in with one account on up to 5 devices at the same time. Print your designs with the e-mark go in full colour. Connect directly via the app, a Wi-Fi connection will be established. Put the printer on an absorbent surface and move either to the left or right side, lights will show you where your design will be printed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Microsoft Whiteboard at 4.6 against COLOP e's 1.0. Microsoft Whiteboard also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ratings volume (12K vs 1). COLOP e's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 36%). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. COLOP e sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Microsoft Whiteboard asks for nothing beyond the download.
Microsoft Whiteboard holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Microsoft Whiteboard has 12K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 36% of Microsoft Whiteboard's written reviews are positive against 50% of COLOP e's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Microsoft Whiteboard ships an update every 6 weeks, COLOP e monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and June 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Microsoft Whiteboard | COLOP e |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (12K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.1% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Microsoft Corporation | Colop Digital GmbH |
Customer experience
Microsoft Whiteboard
COLOP e
Bugs and requests
Microsoft Whiteboard
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Unsaved work loss
- Unreliable sync and loading
- Inconsistent behavior across devices
Requested features
6 requests- Add offline support
- Improve palm rejection
- Implement handwriting recognition
- Allow font and color customization
- Add locking/anchoring options
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- Enhance sharing and export capabilities
COLOP e
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Microsoft Whiteboard
No in-app purchases
COLOP e
- Christmas$2.99
- Coffeehouse$2.99
- Home$2.99
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- Lifestyle$2.99
- Easter$2.99
- Spring$2.99
- Garden$2.99
- Halloween$2.99
- Valentine's Day$2.99
- Winter$2.99
- Journey$2.99








