Brainboard AlternativesDiagram Editors and other similar apps like Brainboard

Apps similar to Brainboard include draw.io, which is free and open source. Other options are Lucidchart, Microsoft Visio, Square Sketch and Wondershare EdrawMax. You can choose from more than 10 Diagram Editors like Brainboard for the web, Windows, Mac, Linux and self-hosting.

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  1. draw.io icon

    draw.io

     1058 likes

    Feature-rich diagram editor offering privacy-focused, ad-free experience with real-time collaboration, offline usage, dark mode, and cloud storage support. No registration required and compatible with various diagram formats, it excels in simplicity by not tracking user data.

    171 draw.io alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Notion
    • Self-Hosted
    • Nextcloud
    • Microsoft SharePoint
    • Flathub
    • Microsoft OneDrive
    • PortableApps.com
    • Google Drive
    • Google Docs
    • Microsoft Teams
    • Google Slides
    • Flatpak
    • Google Sheets
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    Use the diagram editor in dark mode. Go to app.diagrams.net/?splash=0&ui=dark
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  2. Lucidchart icon

    Lucidchart

     538 likes

    Lucidchart is a cloud-based platform that promotes teamwork through diagramming, collaboration, and data visualization. It serves millions worldwide, offering flowcharts, UML, real-time collaboration, Visio support, and browser access. Designed for innovation and understanding, it integrates easily into workflows.

    114 Lucidchart alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • US flagUnited States
    Lucidchart Templates and Examples: With hundreds of template examples to choose from, you can start diagramming in no time.
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  4. Microsoft Visio icon

    Microsoft Visio

     253 likes

    Create data-connected diagrams with real-time collaboration as part of the Office Suite. Ideal for IT and business professionals, it visualizes complex info with ease, providing intuitive tools for diagramming, mind mapping, and vector graphics.

    154 Microsoft Visio alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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    Microsoft Visio screenshot 1
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    Creately

    Web-based diagram platform offers real-time teamwork, 50+ diagram and mind mapping types, technical wireframing, smart objects, templates, version control, secure cloud storage, PDF export, collaboration tools, commenting, and in...

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  6. Square Sketch icon

    Square Sketch

     11 likes

    Square Sketch is a professional tool for visualizing your ideas on a square grid.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • European Union flagEU
    Square Sketch screenshot 1
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  7. Wondershare EdrawMax icon

    Wondershare EdrawMax

     51 likes

    Versatile diagram software offering extensive templates for flowcharts, org charts, and more. AI integration simplifies diagramming, facilitates project analysis, and includes features like chatbots and OCR. Suitable for personal, professional, and collaborative use.

    132 Wondershare EdrawMax alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • CN flagChina
    Wondershare EdrawMax screenshot 1
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  9. Visual Paradigm icon

    Visual Paradigm

     43 likes

    Visual Paradigm for UML (VP-UML) is a UML design tool and UML CASE tool designed to aid software development. VP-UML supports key modeling standards such as Unified Modeling Language (UML) 2.4, SysML, ERD, DFD, BPMN 2.0, ArchiMate 2.0, etc.

    90 Visual Paradigm alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • HK flagHong Kong SAR China
    Visual Paradigm screenshot 1
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  10. Moqups icon

    Moqups

     78 likes

    A streamlined web app that helps you create and collaborate in real-time on wireframes, mockups, diagrams and prototypes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • RO flagRomania
    • European Union flagEU
    Diagramming & Mapping
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  11. D2 icon

    D2

     3 likes

    Create beautiful diagrams in minutes. Simple syntax. Endlessly customizable. D2 is the fastest and easiest way to get a mental model from your head onto the screen, then make edits with your team.

    Cost / License

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • US flagUnited States
    D2 flexibles Layouting https://d2lang.com/tour/layouts
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  12. Cacoo icon

    Cacoo

     75 likes

    Cacoo is a user-friendly online diagramming tool that allows you to create a variety of diagrams such as wireframes, flowcharts, UML diagrams, network diagrams, mindmaps, sitemaps, database diagrams, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • US flagUnited States
    Cacoo screenshot 1
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  13. Creately icon

    Creately

     109 likes

    Web-based diagram platform offers real-time teamwork, 50+ diagram and mind mapping types, technical wireframing, smart objects, templates, version control, secure cloud storage, PDF export, collaboration tools, commenting, and integration for business and education use.

    85 Creately alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • AU flagAustralia
    Creately screenshot 1
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  14. Opsly icon

    Opsly

     Like

    Opsly is a self-service DevOps platform that can generate, import Terraform code and Cloud enabling developers to build and deploy apps and infrastructure very easily.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    Multi-Cloud
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  15. Gliffy icon

    Gliffy

     51 likes

    "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.

    85 Gliffy alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • US flagUnited States
    Gliffy screenshot 1
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