Archi Alternatives

Archi is described as 'A free and open source modelling tool to create ArchiMate models and sketches. Used by thousands of Enterprise Architects throughout the world' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Archi for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Linux, SaaS and Mac apps. The best Archi alternative is yEd Graph Editor, which is free. Other great apps like Archi are PlantUML, quiver diagram editor, Enterprise Architect and Modelio.

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  1. yEd Graph Editor icon

    yEd Graph Editor

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    yEd is a powerful diagram editor that can be used to quickly create diagrams manually or import external data for analysis and auto-magically arrange even large data sets by just pressing a button. You can use yEd to quickly create flow charts, BPMN and UML diagrams...

    117 yEd Graph Editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
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    • yEd Graph Editor is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Archi.

    • yEd Graph Editor is the most popular free alternative to Archi.

    • yEd Graph Editor is Free and ProprietaryArchi is Free and Open Source
  2. PlantUML icon

    PlantUML

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    PlantUML is an open-source tool that uses simple textual descriptions to draw UML diagrams. The generator can be run anywhere within JVM and integrated with various application such as wiki, text editor, IDE, programming language, documentation generator, and others.

    115 PlantUML alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    Common PlantUML JAR GUI application that will render text file into image.
     

    • PlantUML is the most popular Android alternative to Archi.

    • PlantUML is the most popular Open Source alternative to Archi.

    • PlantUML is Free and Open SourceArchi is also Free and Open Source
  4. quiver diagram editor icon

    quiver diagram editor

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    Efficient web-based tool for constructing high-quality commutative diagrams. Offers LaTeX export with embedded links, intuitive interface supporting both mouse and keyboard inputs, and features like multiple selections, macro support, and smart label alignment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    quiver diagram editor screenshot 1
     
  5. Enterprise Architect icon

    Enterprise Architect

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    High performance and scalable visual modeling tool for the planning, design and construction of business architectures, software and systems. With customers based in all industries, Sparx Systems is a leading vendor of innovative modeling solutions.

    52 Enterprise Architect alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Enterprise Architecture Frameworks
     

    • Enterprise Architect is the most popular commercial alternative to Archi.

    • Enterprise Architect is Paid and ProprietaryArchi is Free and Open Source
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    Modelio

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    Modelio is an open source modeling tool supporting natively UML, BPMN and model exchange with XMI. It allows to draw all UML2 diagrams and specific diagrams for business process modeling. It is easy and powerful with the capacity to add new functionalities to the application.

    34 Modelio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Eclipse
    Class diagrams
     
  7. Gliffy icon

    Gliffy

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    "If they could see what Im thinking, they'd get it!" People just understand faster with pictures. It helps them see how information is connected, whether it is complete, and how a shift in one element impacts something else.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
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  9. ARIS Express icon

    ARIS Express

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    ARIS Express is based on the proven ARIS methodology and industry standards. Its intuitive user interface and the latest improvements in modeling assistances enable instant results. This free version will appeal to universities and vocational schools, as well as BPM beginners...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    start screen of ARIS Express
     
  10. ADONIS:Community Edition icon

    ADONIS:Community Edition

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    loud-based ADONIS:CE brings you just that, and helps build your digital twin. ADONIS:Community Edition will help you create BPMN diagrams, build your business architecture, and perform business process optimization.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    ADONIS:CE modelling component
     
  11. Ardoq icon

    Ardoq

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    Ardoq helps organizations navigate their digital transformation journey with the most flexible, data-driven, and forward-thinking tool in the Enterprise Architecture industry. Predict, plan, and execute change across the organization.

    28 Ardoq alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. VR icon

    VR

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    Apply a practical, low-cost/low-risk solution to effectively develop and manage requirements. Describe software, computer screens, interfaces, system components, processes, dashboards, information sources, etc. using an efficient visual approach.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    VR screenshot 1
     
  13. Enterprise Explorer icon

    Enterprise Explorer

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    Professional business process modelling on Microsoft platforms. Instantly turn your Visio files into structured corporate model. Enterprise Explorer instantly reveals all corporate business objects and metadata behind your regular office files.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Enterprise Explorer screenshot 1
     
  14. Archium icon

    Archium

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    Archium is an interactive architecture model of your system created automatically from your distributed tracing data.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Archium screenshot 1
     

    • Archium is the most popular SaaS alternative to Archi.

    • Archium is Paid and ProprietaryArchi is Free and Open Source
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