draw.io Alternatives for iPad

draw.io is not available for iPad but there are plenty of alternatives with similar functionality. The best iPad alternative is Lucidchart, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to draw.io and 14 are available for iPad so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPad alternatives to draw.io are DeepNotes, OmniGraffle, Mural and FigJam.

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draw.io alternatives are mainly Diagram Editors but may also be Mind Mapping Tools or UML Modeling Tools.  Other popular filters includes Android + Self-Hosted and iPad + Self-Hosted. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of draw.io.
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Privacy-focused diagramming software supporting real-time collaboration, offline mode, and cloud storage without ads or registration.

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draw.io alternatives page was last updated Feb 13, 2025
  1. Lucidchart icon
     534 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 work...

    47 Lucidchart alternatives
    Lucidchart Templates and Examples: With hundreds of template examples to choose from, you can start diagramming in no time.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Top Lucidchart Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Flow Chart
    3.  Web-Based
    4.  Export to PDF
    5.  General-purpose diagramming
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Support for @mentions
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  AI-Powered
    10.  Charts
    11.  Scalable UI
    12.  Online collaboration
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    Lucidchart VS draw.io

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    Comments about Lucidchart as an Alternative to draw.io
     
    lowamy

    Essentially the same functionality but with a much slicker interface.

    Positive commentFeb 13, 2019
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    • Most users think Lucidchart is a great draw.io alternative.

    • Lucidchart is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad, SaaS & Android Tablet alternative to draw.io.

    • Lucidchart is Freemium and Proprietarydraw.io is Free and Proprietary
  2. DeepNotes icon
     32 likes

    DeepNotes is an open source, end-to-end encrypted visual note-taking app with deep page navigation and live collaboration. Create mind maps, diagrams, kanban boards, among others. Infinite nesting of infinite canvases.

    48 DeepNotes alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Scrum Boards
    3.  Two-factor Authentication
    4. LaTeX icon  Support for LaTeX
    5.  Visual Pinboard
    6.  Syntax Highlighting
    7.  Encrypted Backup
    8.  WYSIWYG Support
    9.  Cloud Sync
    10.  End-to-End Encryption
    11.  Unlimited storage
    12.  No Tracking
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    DeepNotes VS draw.io

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  3. OmniGraffle icon
     189 likes

    OmniGraffle can help you make eye-popping graphic documents—quickly—by providing powerful styling tools, keeping lines connected to shapes even when they’re moved, and magically organizing diagrams with just one click.

    107 OmniGraffle alternatives
    OmniGraffle screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad

    OmniGraffle Features

    1.  ER Diagrams
    2.  Self-hosted search
    3.  Flow Chart
    4.  Graphs
    5.  Workflow
    OmniGraffle icondraw.io Icon

    OmniGraffle VS draw.io

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  4. Mural icon
     34 likes

    MURAL is a visual collaboration workspace for modern teams. Based in the cloud, MURAL serves shared, digital whiteboards where teams visually explore complex challenges, facilitate design thinking methods and organize Agile processes across any device.

    56 Mural alternatives
    Mural screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Mural Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Infinite canvas
    3.  Visual-thinking
    4.  Online collaboration
    5.  Visual Pinboard
    6.  Shared whiteboard
    7.  Interactive Whiteboard
    8.  Brainstorming
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    Mural VS draw.io

    Is Mural a good alternative to draw.io?
     
  5. FigJam icon
     7 likes

    FigJam is an online whiteboard from Figma, made for designers to ideate and brainstorm with their extended teams. It’s for defining user problems, looking for inspiration, and exploring ideas.

    31 FigJam alternatives
    FigJam screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPad
    • Figma

    FigJam Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Interactive Whiteboard
    3.  Visual planning
    4.  Brainstorming
    5.  Shared whiteboard
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    FigJam VS draw.io

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  6. Mindomo icon
     154 likes

    Mindomo is the easiest online software for creating mind maps, concept maps, outlines and various other types of diagrams. The following features make it the perfect choice both for business and education:

    126 Mindomo alternatives
    Mindomo screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Firefox

    Top Mindomo Features

    1.  Gantt-charts
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Hierarchical Structure
    5.  Built-in Note Taker
    6.  Online collaboration
    7.  Sorting by folder
    8.  Planning
    9.  Outliner
    10. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    11.  Export to PDF
    12.  Backup to Google Drive
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    Mindomo VS draw.io

    Is Mindomo a good alternative to draw.io?
     
    Comments about Mindomo as an Alternative to draw.io
     
    Guest

    Focus is on Mindmaping not graphic diagraming

    Negative commentNov 25, 2019
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    • Mindomo is Freemium and Proprietarydraw.io is Free and Proprietary
  7. Microsoft Whiteboard icon
     14 likes

    Meet the freeform digital canvas where ideas, content, and people come together.

    55 Microsoft Whiteboard alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Microsoft Whiteboard Features

    1.  Interactive Whiteboard
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Infinite canvas
    4.  Screen Sharing
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Handwritten Notes
    7.  Pressure Sensitivity
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    Microsoft Whiteboard VS draw.io

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  8. Grapholite icon
     7 likes

    Grapholite is a powerful online solution for the creation of flowcharts, org charts, mind maps, Venn charts, web site structures, etc. Can be used online and offline

    44 Grapholite alternatives
    Grapholite screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Grapholite Features

    1.  Flow Chart
    Grapholite icondraw.io Icon

    Grapholite VS draw.io

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  9. Lekh Diagram icon
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    Lekh Diagram empowers you to express your idea on iPad and iPhone simply by sketching shapes with your finger.

    8 Lekh Diagram alternatives
    Lekh Diagram screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Lekh Diagram Features

    1.  Flow Chart
    2.  Sketching
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    Lekh Diagram VS draw.io

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  10. VisiTouch icon
     14 likes

    ~ Simple way to view, annotate and share Microsoft Visio diagrams ~

    101 VisiTouch alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    VisiTouch Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Flow Chart
    3.  Built-in PDF converter
    Discontinued

    The program seems to be no longer updated. Last version, 1.9.0, released on August 2013, can be still bought from the Appstore.

    VisiTouch icondraw.io Icon

    VisiTouch VS draw.io

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  11. ThinkSpace : Mind Map & Note icon
     5 likes
    ThinkSpace : Mind Map & Note screenshot 1
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    ThinkSpace : Mind Map & Note Features

    1.  Handwriting
    2.  Flow Chart
    3.  Pencil
    4.  Brainstorming
    ThinkSpace : Mind Map & Note icondraw.io Icon

    ThinkSpace : Mind Map & Note VS draw.io

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  12. Mind Vector icon
     1 like

    Mind Vector is a mind mapping software, which is used for mind map, concept mapping, brainstorming, business planning and managing ideas. It is a web-based software, also available on iOS, Android and Mac.

    67 Mind Vector alternatives
    Mind Vector screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Mind Vector Features

    1.  Brainstorming
    2.  Concept Mapping
    3.  Idea management
    Mind Vector icondraw.io Icon

    Mind Vector VS draw.io

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