## [Excalidraw for Confluence — Which Whiteboard and Drawing App Fits Your Team?](/blog/use-excalidraw-in-confluence-whiteboard-diagrams.md)

April 9, 2026 ·

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6 min read

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**Excalidraw in Confluence** brings hand-drawn style diagrams and whiteboards to your wiki. This guide compares Excalidraw Plus vs draw\.io — features, libraries, and which fits your team's needs.

Who should read this

* Teams needing whiteboards and diagrams in Confluence
* Users comparing Excalidraw vs draw\.io
* Anyone adding visual collaboration to documentation

What you'll learn

1. Excalidraw vs draw\.io comparison
2. Setting up Excalidraw in Confluence
3. Shape libraries and Mermaid integration
4. Best practices for team collaboration

**Tags:**

* [excalidraw](/blog/tags/excalidraw.md)
* [diagrams](/blog/tags/diagrams.md)
* [confluence](/blog/tags/confluence.md)

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