Chart Mage Alternatives

Chart Mage is described as 'A tool for drawing flowchart and sequence diagrams with a simple, concise and easy to use syntax, in a similar manner as markdown' and is an website in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Chart Mage, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Mac, Windows and Linux apps. The best Chart Mage alternative is draw.io, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Chart Mage are Mermaid, Visual Paradigm, ASCIIFlow and DBDiagram.io.

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  1. draw.io icon

    draw.io

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    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.

    129 draw.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • 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
    Use the diagram editor in dark mode. Go to app.diagrams.net/?splash=0&ui=dark
     

    • draw.io is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Chart Mage.

    • draw.io is the most popular free alternative to Chart Mage.

    • draw.io is Free and ProprietaryChart Mage is also Free and Proprietary
    • draw.io is Lightweight and Privacy focusedChart Mage is not according to our users
  2. Mermaid icon

    Mermaid

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    Ever wanted to simplify documentation and avoid heavy tools like Visio when explaining your code? This is why mermaid was born, a simple markdown-like script language for generating flowcharts, Gantt charts and sequence diagrams from text via JavaScript.

    26 Mermaid alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • Node.JS
    Mermaid screenshot 1
     

    • Mermaid is the most popular Open Source alternative to Chart Mage.

    • Mermaid is Free and Open SourceChart Mage is Free and Proprietary
  4. Visual Paradigm icon

    Visual Paradigm

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    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.

    81 Visual Paradigm alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Visual Paradigm is the most popular commercial alternative to Chart Mage.

    • Visual Paradigm is Paid and ProprietaryChart Mage is Free and Proprietary
  5. ASCIIFlow icon

    ASCIIFlow

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    Simple web based ascii flow diagram drawing tool, draw boxes, lines, arrows and type, then export straight to text/html.

    18 ASCIIFlow alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. DBDiagram.io icon

    DBDiagram.io

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    Quick and simple free tool to help you draw your database relationship diagrams and flow quickly using simple DSL language.

    25 DBDiagram.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. Code2flow icon

    Code2flow

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    Code2Flow is an innovative diagram creator that uses simple programming structure to build flowcharts in the most intuitive way possible. It employs syntax from the C programming language in a way that makes it easily usable for non-programmers and programmers alike.

    11 Code2flow alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. QuickDBD icon

    QuickDBD

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    Quick DBD is a free online web-based application for making database diagrams quickly. Quick DBD lets you create a database diagram by typing the schema.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Azimutt icon

    Azimutt

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    Azimutt is an explorer for your database schema, similar to an Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD) but with features to handle big schema (up to 1000 tables) where most other ERD are too crowded.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    View you schema in a beautiful way
     

    • Azimutt is the most popular SaaS alternative to Chart Mage.

    • Azimutt is Freemium and Open SourceChart Mage is Free and Proprietary
  11. ChartDB icon

    ChartDB

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    Visualize your DB via one-single query. Free and open source, database design editor.

    20 ChartDB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • npm
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  12. DIagrams Through Ascii Art icon

    DIagrams Through Ascii Art

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    DIagrams Through Ascii Art (ditaa) is a small, command-line tool built with Java to convert diagrams drawn ASCII art into bitmap graphics. ditaa interprets ascci art as a series of open and closed shapes, but it also uses special markup syntax...

    7 DIagrams Through Ascii Art alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java
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  13. Asciio icon

    Asciio

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    Asciio is a Perl application that allows you to draw ASCII diagrams in a modern (but simple) graphical interface. The ASCII graphs can be saved as ASCII or in a format that allows you to modify them later.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  14. SQLDbm icon

    SQLDbm

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    SQLDBM offers you an easy, convenient way to design your database absolutely anywhere on any browser, working away without need for any extra database engine or database modelling tools or apps.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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