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Draw.io

A comprehensive, feature-rich diagramming tool enabling complex visual representations across multiple professional and technical domains

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Draw.io - An open-source versatile diagramming tool for complex visual problem-solving

Draw.io is a powerful, free online diagramming application that provides extensive capabilities for creating professional-grade flowcharts, organizational charts, network diagrams, and complex visual representations. Its robust platform supports intricate diagram creation with an extensive library of shapes and templates.

The software offers seamless integration with multiple cloud storage platforms and desktop applications, allowing users to create, save, and collaborate on diagrams across various environments. Its flexible design supports both simple and complex diagramming needs.

Key features

  • Extensive Shape Libraries: Comprehensive collection across domains
  • Cloud Integration: Connects with Google, OneDrive, Dropbox
  • Multi-Platform Support: Web, desktop, and mobile versions
  • Offline Functionality: Works without internet connection
  • Customizable Diagram Types: 100+ diagram templates
  • Real-Time Collaboration: Simultaneous multi-user editing
  • Advanced Styling Options: Detailed formatting capabilities
  • Export Capabilities: Multiple file format support
  • Open-Source Codebase: Community-driven development

Best use cases

  • Software Architecture: Designing system and network diagrams
  • Business Process Mapping: Workflow and organizational charting
  • Technical Documentation: Creating comprehensive visual guides

Pros & Cons

  • ✅ Completely free
  • ✅ Extremely versatile
  • ✅ Extensive shape libraries
  • ✅ Strong integration ecosystem
  • ✅ Cross-platform compatibility
  • ❌ Complex interface
  • ❌ Steep learning curve
  • ❌ Less intuitive than specialized tools

Repository details

  • Stars

    10
  • Forks

    1
  • Open Issues

    248
  • Closed Issues

    3496
  • Last commit

    a day ago
  • License

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Languages

JavaScript (65%)
Java (20%)
Draw.io is fully open-source, meaning that the whole software codes are available in public.
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