PlantUML Alternatives

PlantUML is described as 'Open-source tool that uses simple textual descriptions to draw UML diagrams. The generator can be run anywhere within JVM and integrated with various application such as wiki, text editor, IDE, programming language, documentation generator, and others' and is a very popular Diagram Editor in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to PlantUML for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, Linux and iPhone apps. The best PlantUML alternative is draw.io, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PlantUML are Excalidraw, yEd Graph Editor, Dia and Freeplane.

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  1. textografo icon
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    Generate diagrams from text faster than ever and facilitate stakeholders involvement via animation and online collaboration.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  2. TopCoder UML icon
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    TopCoder UML Tool is an easy to use, consistent modeling tool for use in Design and Development competitions. The new tool was built to model sequence, class, use case, and activity diagrams. On top of that, all those elements can have documentation easily attached to them.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  3. Linkurious icon
     10 likes

    Linkurious provides a graph visualization and analysis platform used for fraud detection, anti-money laundering, intelligence or cybersecurity. Easy to deploy and highly extensible, Linkurious Enterprise makes it easy to uncover insights hidden in complex connected data.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. Diagramo icon
     20 likes

    Diagramo is an online flowchart software

    • diagrams (create, edit and share)
    • organization charts (create, edit and share)
    • network diagrams (create, edit and share)
    • graphs (create, edit and share).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
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  5. Professional business process modelling on Microsoft platforms. Instantly turn your Visio files into structured corporate model. Enterprise Explorer instantly reveals all corporate business objects and metadata behind your regular office files.

    42 Enterprise Explorer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Software architecture diagramming tool.

    19 Structurizr alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  7. WhiteStarUML icon
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    WhiteStarUML is a fork of StarUML with an intent to revive its Delphi code base by updating code to recent Delphi editions, reducing dependence on third party components and fixing bugs and adding new features.

    35 WhiteStarUML alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  9. Cubetto icon
     5 likes

    Cubetto gives you the opportunity to model in modeling languages from a vast set of selections. You can choose between BPMN, Event-driven Process Chains (EPC) to Flowcharts. Even a generic modeling language for your own needs is available.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  10. Integrated development environment that can help you define models for your applications in a streamlined manner and test the results.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  11. Nevron Vision for .NET provides a complete set of components for data visualization that integrate with WinForms, Wpf, ASP.NET, and MVC applications.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12.  3 likes

    blockdiag and its family generate diagram images from simply text file.

    Features:

    Supports many types of diagrams block diagram (w/ blockdiag) sequence diagram (w/ seqdiag) activity diagram (w/ actdiag) logical network diagra.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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