Mural

Overview of the Tool
Mural is an online digital whiteboard and collaboration tool used by teams to brainstorm, plan, design, and visualize ideas in real time.
Mural Elements are the building blocks used on the board to create and organize content.

Key Features / Elements
1.Sticky Notes – Add ideas, comments, and feedback
2.Shapes – Flowcharts, diagrams, and structures
3.Text Boxes – Titles, explanations, and labels
4.Icons & Images – Visual representation of ideas
5.Connectors & Lines – Show relationships between elements
6.Templates – Ready-made layouts (Kanban, mind maps, SWOT, etc.)
7.Voting & Comments – Team decision-making and feedback
8.Real-time Collaboration – Multiple users work simultaneously

How It Fits into DevOps / DevSecOps
1.Used for sprint planning, retrospectives, and brainstorming
2.Helps visualize DevOps pipelines and security workflows
3.Supports collaboration between Dev, Sec, and Ops teams
4.Useful for threat modeling and process documentation

Programming Language
1.Not a programming tool
2.Built as a web-based application
3.Uses modern web technologies internally (not required for users)

Parent Company
1.Mural Inc.

Open Source or Paid
❌ Not open source
✅ Paid tool
Offers free trial and educational plans