Monodraw Alternatives

Monodraw is described as 'Allows you to easily create text-based art (like diagrams, layouts, flow charts) and visually represent algorithms, data structures, binary formats and more. Because it's all just text, it can be easily embedded almost anywhere' and is a Diagram Editor in the business & commerce category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Monodraw for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Mac and Flathub apps. The best Monodraw alternative is ASCIIFlow, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Monodraw are Playscii, MonoSketch, Letterpress ASCII and PabloDraw.

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  1. ASCIIFlow icon
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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

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • ASCIIFlow is the most popular Web-based alternative to Monodraw.

    • ASCIIFlow is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Monodraw.

    • ASCIIFlow is Free and Open SourceMonodraw is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Playscii icon
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    Playscii is a powerful, open-source ASCII-based art, animation, and game creation tool. Advanced layer-based tools and import and export options are available through a familiar window system with the appeal of classic DOS development tools like QBasic.

    14 Playscii alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Comments about Playscii as an Alternative to Monodraw
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    Not a plain text diagramming tool

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Playscii is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Monodraw.

    • Playscii is Free and Open SourceMonodraw is Paid and Proprietary
  3. MonoSketch icon
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    MonoSketch is a powerful ASCII sketching and diagramming app that lets you effortlessly transform your ideas into visually stunning designs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Comments about MonoSketch as an Alternative to Monodraw
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    MonoSketch is free and available on the web, with no need to download and install, and available for Windows and Linux too.

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    • MonoSketch is Free and Open SourceMonodraw is Paid and Proprietary
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    Letterpress converts your images into a picture made up of ASCII characters. You can save the output to a file, copy it, and even change its resolution! High-res output can still be viewed comfortably by lowering the zoom factor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
     
  5. PabloDraw icon
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    PabloDraw is a cross-platform text editor designed for creating ANSI and ASCII art, similar to that of its DOS-based predecessors; ACiDDraw (1994) and TheDraw (1986).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. ASCII Draw icon
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    This app lets you draw diagrams, tables, tree view, art and more using only characters. There are many stiles to choose from and multiple tools available to use such as:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
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    Versatile Unicode, ANSI & ASCII Art editor for the Linux/Unix/macOS terminal, with animation, 256 color support and custom themes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    Ascii Generator 2 (Ascgen2) is an application to convert images into high quality ASCII art - text that accurately represents the original image. The only program of its kind to support variable width fonts and real-time output adjustment and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about Ascii Generator 2 as an Alternative to Monodraw
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    Negative
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    Not a plain text diagramming tool

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Ascii Generator 2 is Free and Open SourceMonodraw is Paid and Proprietary
  9. Charaster icon
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    Charaster is a browser-based editor for ASCII grahics and art. It provides a robust set of raster-style editing tools such as Line, Rectangle and free-hand drawing tool; all configurable by specifying the character, color and styling to use while drawing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Comments about Charaster as an Alternative to Monodraw
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    Not a plain text diagramming tool

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Charaster is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Monodraw.

    • Charaster is Free and Open SourceMonodraw is Paid and Proprietary
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    free and open-source web-based application for creating and editing images consisting of text characters and hieroglyphs (ASCII graphics / Shift_JIS art / Kaomoji and many others).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Open-source HTML5-based ANSI/ASCII editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. REXPaint icon
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    REXPaint is a powerful and user-friendly ASCII art editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about REXPaint as an Alternative to Monodraw
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    Not a plain text diagramming tool

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • REXPaint is Free and ProprietaryMonodraw is Paid and Proprietary
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