Figma vs Microsoft Teams comparison

By starting price alone, Microsoft Teams is $16 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

Figma and Microsoft Teams compared side by side in Design and collaboration tools.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

Figma

Collaborative design tool for designing UI, app and web screens together in the browser, through to prototypes

What is good

  • Real-time co-editing in the browser with no installation
  • Strong developer handoff (Dev Mode) and plugin ecosystem
  • Industry standard for UI design, so there are many resources and templates

What could be better

  • Seat types (Full, Dev, Collab) are split, which makes pricing complicated
  • Not suited to print or photo editing

Figma official site

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft's work chat and video meeting tool, provided together with Microsoft 365

What is good

  • Direct connection to Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Generous video meeting size and time
  • Meets large-enterprise security standards

What could be better

  • Complex and heavy interface
  • Large feature gap in the free version

Microsoft Teams official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemFigmaVisit siteMicrosoft TeamsVisit site
Starting price$20+Converted from official price$4+Official USD price
Free tierFree plan availableFree plan available
Korean supportGoodGood
What you can do for freeStarter (free): unlimited files, 3 projects, 2 editing members, 30-day version history. FigJam whiteboards are also free to useA free personal version of Teams is available (limits on meeting time and participants)
Team size limitFree has 2 editing members and unlimited viewers. Paid has no limit on people (billed per seat)Business plans up to 300 people
Good for
  • Designers and planners who make app and web screens
  • Startups that work with developers
  • Companies that already use Microsoft 365
  • Organizations that work mainly with Office documents
TypeDesign and collaboration toolsDesign and collaboration tools
CategoryDesign, WhiteboardMessenger, Video Conferencing, Office Tools
CompanyFigma, United StatesMicrosoft, United States
Plans
  • Professional: Full seat yearly billing $16
  • monthly billing $20, Dev seat $12
  • $15, Collab seat $3
  • $5 (team libraries, unlimited projects, unlimited version history)
  • Organization: Full seat $55, Dev $25, Collab $5 (yearly billing only, organization-wide design system, SSO, audit log)
  • Enterprise: Full seat $90, Dev $35, Collab $5 (advanced security, dedicated support)
  • Teams Essentials: annual commitment, $4 per user per month. Chat, calls, video meetings for 300 people up to 30 hours, 10GB storage
  • Microsoft 365 Business Basic: $7. Web and mobile Office, company email, 1TB
  • Microsoft 365 Business Standard (includes Copilot): $23.50. Desktop Office, Copilot
  • Teams Premium: additional $10
Pros
  • Real-time co-editing in the browser with no installation
  • Strong developer handoff (Dev Mode) and plugin ecosystem
  • Industry standard for UI design, so there are many resources and templates
  • Direct connection to Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Generous video meeting size and time
  • Meets large-enterprise security standards
Cons
  • Seat types (Full, Dev, Collab) are split, which makes pricing complicated
  • Not suited to print or photo editing
  • Browser gets heavy with large files
  • Complex and heavy interface
  • Large feature gap in the free version

Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,327.84 (2026-10-20). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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