SmartDraw vs Visual Paradigm
| SmartDraw | Visual Paradigm | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | $4/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Web |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Real-time collaboration | Yes | Yes |
| Diagram types | floor plans, site plans, building layouts, evacuation plans, accident reconstructions, crime scenes, circuit diagrams, wiring diagrams, electrical plans, planograms, flowcharts, organizational charts, network diagrams, UML diagrams, ERDs, data flow diagrams, timelines, mind maps, Gantt charts, cause-and-effect diagrams | UML, SysML, flowchart, organization chart, ER, BPMN, data-flow, EPC, mind map, C4, Gantt, wireframe, cloud architecture |
| Paid from | — | 4 /user/mo |
Both are listed in Best Diagramming Software, Best Diagram Software. On Specifiction, Visual Paradigm scores higher on our published basis.