Comparison

myViewBoard vs Smart Board

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

myViewBoard

This interactive whiteboard app transforms traditional lessons into dynamic, multimedia-rich experiences. It allows educators to create, present, and collaborate with features like AI drawing, embedded browser, and interactive polls. Supports various import and export formats for seamless lesson sharing.

Highlights
  • Multi-tab whiteboarding
  • Participate Mode for student collaboration
  • AI Pen for instant drawing transformation
  • Magic Box with widgets and quizzes
  • Embedded browser for web content integration
  • Slide import (PPT, PDF, Google Slides)
  • Inclusive teaching tools
Features
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myViewBoard – Interactive Whiteboarding for Education and Collaboration myViewBoard is a core component of ViewSonic’s education and collaboration ecosystem, built to transform traditional teaching and presenting into dynamic, interactive experiences. Designed for both educational and professional use, it empowers users to create, present, and collaborate—anytime, anywhere. Start transforming your static slides into interactive, multimedia-rich lessons that dynamically evolve with your class’s comprehension. Seamlessly import PowerPoint, Google Slides, and PDF files from the cloud and begin editing right within myViewBoard. Enhance your sessions further with integrated tools such as YouTube viewer, animated widgets, accessibility tools, ViewSonic Originals content, pop quizzes, polls, math utilities, and customizable 3D dice. Download myViewBoard now and start whiteboarding today! A Tool for Every Educator • Multi-tab Open and toggle between multiple whiteboards within a single session. The new tabbed layout makes it easy to organize content, manage activities, and switch lessons on the fly • Participate Mode Start with a blank canvas or add a custom background, then split the screen into smaller canvases—giving each student their own space to contribute on the big screen. Once finished, use the annotation overlay to grade and save everything in one place. • AI Pen Transform your drawings into stunning visuals instantly with the AI Pen. Say goodbye to those “I’m no artist“ moments on the whiteboard—just sketch an image and choose from a gallery of perfect matches. • Magic Box Visualize ideas using the document camera and image search, bring subjects to life with the YouTube viewer and animated widgets, and get interactive with ViewSonic Originals content, pop quizzes, polls, math tools, and customizable 3D dice. • Embedded Browser Explore, mark up, and easily import YouTube videos, ViewSonic Originals content, images, and text from any webpage to the myViewBoard canvas with the Embedded Browser. Plus, save your top resources as widgets for easy access during lessons, keeping them right at your fingertips. • Slide Import Transform boring, static slides into interactive, multimedia-rich lessons that dynamically evolve with your class’s comprehension. Simply load your PowerPoint, Google Slides, and PDF lesson materials from the cloud directly into myViewBoard and start editing them! • Lesson Export Export your lesson materials to various formats like PDF, PNG, and PPTX using the Export feature in File Manager—perfect for uploading to shared cloud drives or emailing to students and colleagues. Alternatively, let students scan a QR code to instantly access a PDF of the lesson material for home study. Made for Inclusive Teaching Support all learners with built-in features like Immersive Reader, Irlen background, Spotlight, Live captions, and Speech-to-text—ready to use with no extra setup. myViewBoard EULA: https://myviewboard.com/legal/eula

About

Smart Board

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- TERMS OF USE - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ - PRIVACY POLICY - https://ixvel.com/app/smartboard/privacy/ - WHO CAN USE - * Schools , Teachers - WHAT IT DOES - * Prevents unauthorized use of smart boards and computers in your school by students * Smart boards and computers can be opened remotely via mobile application - WHAT CAN'T - * Smartboards must be turned on to be managed * The operating system of smart boards cannot be started remotely - HOW TO USE - * Download app and add your school * Install the "Smart Board Desktop" application on the smart boards or computers whose access you want to restrict * Run the "Smart Board Desktop" application you installed on the computer. You should see a QR code on the screen * Click the add button on the smart boards screen in the mobile application * You should see QR code reader * Scan QR code by pointing camera at computer * The smart board should appear within the mobile app * You can manage smart boards with the mobile application - HELP - * You can send a message from the help tab under the main menu on the main screen in the application to convey all your opinions and suggestions or ask questions. * You can review the tutorials by clicking the assistant button next to the screen - FOLLOW US - * Web : www.egitimyazilim.com * Help Videos : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLupkXgJvxV-K8iDrMAwyteG5H9tQcyky0 * Instagram : https://instagram.com/egitim_yazilim * Facebook : https://facebook.com/egitimyazilimlari * Telegram : https://t.me/egitimyazilimlari * Twitter : https://twitter.com/egitim_yazilim * Email: egitimyazilim.com@gmail.com * Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/egitimyazilim/ - PAID FEATURES - * If you pay, all devices throughout the school can perform unlimited transactions during the subscription period without restrictions * When you first install the application, you have 100 transactions per device * You must wait 24 hours after each transaction when your rights expire - FEATURES - * You can add as many users and smartboards as you want * You can open and close the smart board locks remotely with the mobile application. * You can turn smart boards on and off with flash memory * You can turn smart boards on and off with instant password * You can send announcements and messages to smart boards * You can turn the sound of smart boards on and off with the mobile application * You can turn off or restart smart boards remotely with the mobile application

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Smart Board at 3 against myViewBoard's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. myViewBoard sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $58.99 per year and Smart Board sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

myViewBoard ships an update every 3 weeks, Smart Board every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
myViewBoard versus Smart Board: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyViewBoardSmart Board
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size255 MB61 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperViewSonic_Internationalceyda bulak

In-app purchases

1 purchases

myViewBoard

Subscriptions1
  • Pro3 Months trial$58.991 Year
1 purchases

Smart Board

Subscriptions1
  • Standard Subscription$2.991 Month

Questions

Is myViewBoard free?
myViewBoard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Board free?
Smart Board is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do myViewBoard or Smart Board have ads?
Neither myViewBoard nor Smart Board shows ads.
Which is updated more often, myViewBoard or Smart Board?
myViewBoard ships an update every 3 weeks, and Smart Board every 5 weeks. Most recently, myViewBoard was updated on October 24, 2026 and Smart Board on October 25, 2026.

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