IBM Rational Software Architect Alternatives for Mac

IBM Rational Software Architect is not available for Mac but there are some alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is Visual Paradigm. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Umbrello or Papyrus UML. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to IBM Rational Software Architect and seven of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to IBM Rational Software Architect are StarUML, ClickCharts, MagicDraw and Eclipse Mode Development Tools.

IBM Rational Software Architect alternatives are mainly UML Modeling Tools but may also be Diagram Editors or Mind Mapping Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of IBM Rational Software Architect.

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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.
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Umbrello
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Umbrello is a Unified Modelling Language (UML) modelling tool and code generator. It can create diagrams of software and other systems in the industry-standard UML format, and can also generate code from UML diagrams in a variety of programming languages.

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StarUML
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StarUML is a program to develop fast, flexible, extensible, featureful, and freely-available UML/MDA platform running on Win32 platform. The goal of the StarUML project is to build a software modeling tool and also platform that is a compelling replacement of commercial UML...
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Entity Relationship Diagrams
Sequence Diagrams
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Class Diagrams
Papyrus UML
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Eclipse
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Graphical modelling open source UML2 tool based on Eclipse environment.
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SysML
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ClickCharts
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Kindle Fire
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Clickcharts flowchart software allows for easy drawing of diagrams and flowcharts to provide a way of organising and displaying data. Lay out your ideas, organisation and processes or create UML, Venn or mind map diagrams with this flow diagram maker.
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Flow diagram visualisation
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ER Diagrams
MagicDraw
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MagicDraw is an award-winning business process, architecture, software and system modeling tool with teamwork support. MagicDraw UML can do comprehensive UML diagramming, reverse and forward engineering for Java and C++.

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Eclipse Mode Development Tools
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The Model Development Tools (MDT) project focuses on big "M" modeling within the Modeling project. Its purpose is twofold:

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