# Miro integration

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/miro-integration/264054>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [May 6, 2023, 8:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/miro-integration/264054 "2023-05-06T08:02:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![Thomas\_Rother](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/thomas_rother/32/423597_2.png) [@Thomas\_Rother](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_Rother)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2023, 10:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/miro-integration/264054/4 "2023-08-21T10:14:52Z")

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Miro is definitely a good and useful tool and it would be nice to get it integrated somehow into Discourse. But is has one big disadvantage: it is a commercial SaaS service and “closed source”.

I would prefer to integrate an open source solution instead, something like

> **[OpenBoard, the best interactive whiteboard for schools and universities](https://openboard.ch/index.en.html)**
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> OpenBoard is an open source cross-platform interactive whiteboard application. OpenBoard is intended for use primarily in schools and universities, and can be used both with interactive whiteboards or in a dual-screen setup with a touchscreen and...

This fits better into the discourse ecosystem as open source software, although it is currently just an “offline” application (bis this may change). Code:

> **[OpenBoard](https://github.com/OpenBoard-org/)**
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> OpenBoard has 4 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.

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