Lucidchart Alternatives

The top-rated alternative to Lucidchart is draw.io, which is free and open source. People also recommend Excalidraw, LibreOffice - Draw, Dia and yEd Graph Editor. You're spoiled for choice with Diagram Editors like Lucidchart: we list more than 100 alternatives for the web, Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone.

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Most Lucidchart alternatives are Diagram Editors, but you can also narrow the list to Mind Mapping Tools or Team Collaboration Tools. Other popular filters are Open Source, Self-Hosted, Linux and Free. You can also filter for EU-based alternatives if you prefer software from the European Union.
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  1. SimpleMind icon
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    Mind mapping helps you organize your thoughts, remember information and generate new ideas. We've created a beautiful, intuitive app, so you can mind map wherever you are and whenever you want.

    105 SimpleMind alternatives

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  2. Visual Paradigm icon
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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.

    90 Visual Paradigm alternatives

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  3. 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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  4. StackRender icon
     10 likes

    Design database schemas visually and generate incremental SQL migrations automatically. Track schema evolution, manage version history, and support PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite, Oracle, and SQL Server.

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    • Online
    • Docker
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  5. Square Sketch icon
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    Square Sketch is a professional tool for visualizing your ideas on a square grid.

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    • Mac
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  6. Mind mapping software with AI for generating ideas, infinite canvas, over 10 import/export formats, personalized layouts, real-time collaboration, Gantt charts, and encryption. Perfect for brainstorming, project planning, and knowledge management across platforms.

    91 Wondershare EdrawMind alternatives

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  7. OmniGraffle icon
     187 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.

    115 OmniGraffle alternatives

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  8. Mindomo icon
     156 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:

    140 Mindomo alternatives

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    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Firefox
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  9. Constella icon
     13 likes

    No more hunting through files and folders, Constella surfaces related notes as you type on a visual canvas. Capture and connect thoughts quickly to build knowledge across life. For brainstorming or generating content, chat & work alongside Stella.

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    • Freemium
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    • Android
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  10. SmartDraw icon
     34 likes

    Instead of starting with a blank screen, SmartDraw gives you the exact template you need. Then use simple commands to add your information and SmartDraw does the rest. There's no other drawing software like it.

    78 SmartDraw alternatives

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  11. Gaphor icon
     9 likes

    Gaphor is a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) UML and SysML modeling environment easy to use that will help you create your applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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  12. Delineato icon
     5 likes

    Minimalist diagramming and mind mapping tool for freelancers and creative teams, offering intuitive web, iOS, and Android apps, free usage forever, fast wireframing, ChatGPT plugin, Markdown import, multiple themes, and PNG export for flexible workflows.

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    • Freemium
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    • Online
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