Tech riderRev. 1 Oct 2026
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3UML diagram typesclass, statechart, activity, use case, collaboration, deployment, sequence
- 4Code generationYes
- 5Reverse engineeringYes
- 6Deploymentdesktop
- 7Supported platformsWindows, macOS, Linux via Java runtime
- 8Model repositoryYes
8 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: argouml-tigris-org.github.io
Overview
ArgoUML is ranked #2 of 24 in UML modeling software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.
ArgoUML plans and pricing
All plansFree/Open source Free Eclipse Public License (EPL) 1.0 · Java 5+ argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
Compared on UML modeling software
- Free plan
- Yesargouml-tigris-org.github.io
- UML diagram types
- class, statechart, activity, use case, collaboration, deployment, sequenceargouml-tigris-org.github.io
- Code generation
- Yesargouml-tigris-org.github.io
- Reverse engineering
- Yesargouml-tigris-org.github.io
- Deployment
- desktopargouml-tigris-org.github.io
- Supported platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux via Java runtimeargouml-tigris-org.github.io
- Model repository
- Yesargouml-tigris-org.github.io
Facts
- Purpose
- ArgoUML is an open source UML modeling tool supporting standard UML 1.4 diagrams.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
- Diagram coverage
- The feature list states that ArgoUML supports all nine UML 1.4 diagram types.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
- Java platform
- ArgoUML is written entirely in Java and is intended to run on virtually any platform with Java 5 or Java 6.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The project provides installation through Java Web Start.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
- UML compliance
- ArgoUML is compliant with the OMG UML 1.4 standard and uses a JMI-based model repository.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
- Profiles
- The product supports creating and distributing UML profiles and includes Java, C++, and UML 1.4 profiles.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
- XMI integration
- ArgoUML uses XMI as its standard saving mechanism, imports XMI 1.1 and 1.2, and writes XMI 1.2.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
- Diagram exports
- Diagrams can be saved as GIF, PNG, PostScript, Encapsulated PostScript, PGML, and SVG.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
- Internationalization
- ArgoUML is available in American English, British English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Norwegian Bokmål, and Chinese.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
- OCL
- ArgoUML provides OCL constraint modeling with syntax and type checking through the Dresden OCL toolkit.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
- Cognitive assistance
- Design critics analyze designs in the background and post suggestions to a to-do list without interrupting the designer.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project directs users to a mailing list for UML questions and an IRC channel at Freenode.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
- License
- ArgoUML is distributed under the Eclipse Public License (EPL) 1.0.argouml-tigris-org.github.io · 1 Oct 2026
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Sources
- argouml-tigris-org.github.io/tigris/argouml/· checked 1 Oct 2026
- argouml-tigris-org.github.io/tigris/argouml/features.html· checked 1 Oct 2026