Dia Alternatives

Dia is described as 'Open-source diagram editor with cross-platform support offering entity relationship, UML, flowchart, and network diagram creation with editable objects' and is a very popular Diagram Editor in the business & commerce category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Dia for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and iPad apps. The best Dia alternative is draw.io, which is free. Other great apps like Dia are yEd Graph Editor, LibreOffice - Draw, Excalidraw and Lucidchart.

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Dia alternatives are mainly Diagram Editors, but if you're looking for Mind Mapping Tools or UML Modeling Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux + Open Source. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Dia.
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Open-source diagram editor with cross-platform support offering entity relationship, UML, flowchart, and network diagram creation with editable objects.

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Dia alternatives page was last updated Jun 15, 2025
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    Nevron Vision for .NET provides a complete set of components for data visualization that integrate with WinForms, Wpf, ASP.NET, and MVC applications.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • BG flagBulgaria
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Nevron Vision for .NET Features

    1.  Data visualization
    2.  Charts

    Nevron Vision for .NET VS Dia

     
  2. QDia icon
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    Simple schematic/diagram editor with focus on quick diagram generation with high quality graphics.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  No Tracking

    QDia VS Dia

     
  3. Isoflow icon
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    Isoflow.io is a diagramming toolkit designed to clearly communicate your network architecture. It's great for producing visuals to support onboarding sessions, presentations and documentation.

    5 Isoflow alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Isoflow VS Dia

     
  4. InsightPoint icon
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    InsightPoint is a cool multi-scene vector drawing tool for Windows and Linux.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    InsightPoint VS Dia

     
  5. EvolveUI icon
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    EvolveUI is tailored for user experience designers, information architects, interaction designers, and web developers. Prototype, Design, and Export to the Web!.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome

    EvolveUI VS Dia

     
  6. TikZiT icon
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    TikZiT is a super simple GUI editor for graphs and string diagrams. Its native file format is a subset of PGF/TikZ, which means TikZiT files can be included directly in papers typeset using LaTeX.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    TikZiT Features

    1. LaTeX icon  Support for LaTeX

    TikZiT VS Dia

     
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    Free Sequence Diagram Tool Online. Clean simple interface and fast client side processing. Works Online and Offline, Scripting and Drag and Drop.

    13 SequenceDiagram.org alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    SequenceDiagram.org Features

    1.  Export to SVG

    SequenceDiagram.org VS Dia

     
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    Make your circuits live! CircuitBee provides a platform for you to share live versions of your circuit schematics on your websites, blogs or forums.

    Features include full zooming capability, panning, and even mouse over tips about symbols in the schematic.

    It sure beats a blur.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    CircuitBee VS Dia

     
  9. PowerDraw icon
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    PowerDraw, made by using PowerCad, is a 2D vector draw application.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    PowerDraw is not available on the official website anymore, but you can still download it from Wayback Machine.

    PowerDraw VS Dia

     
  10. WireframePro icon
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    WireframePro lets you draw and collaborate on user-interface mockups for websites and apps in less time.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online

    WireframePro VS Dia

     
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