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	Lucidchart (356) Get Quote Get Quote	SmartDraw (269) Get Quote Get Quote	CardBoard (15) Get Quote Get Quote

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Description	Lucidchart is the diagramming tool trusted by thousands of organizations and millions of users. This simple, intuitive tool allows everyone in the organization to arrange information ... Read More	SmartDraw is easy-to-use, beginner friendly diagramming software that develops logical thinking and learning skills for lower grades to higher grades. It's an economical choice for schools ... Read More	CardBoard is an incredible collaboration software that allows teams to effortlessly create and share user story maps. It has become a leader in the industry due to its exceptional story ... Read More
Entry Level Pricing	Starts from $0	Starts from $5.95	Starts from $8.50 , Billed Yearly
Free Trial Availability	Get Free Trial	No free trial	Free Trial available
Spotsaas Score	9.8/10	9.3/10	8.3/10
User Ratings	4.2 (4531)	3.9 (309)	3.9 (198)
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Total Features	8 Features	8 Features	6 Features
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Starting From	$0	$5.95	$8.50 , Billed Yearly
Pricing Plans	Free Free Get Started Free includes: 3 editable Lucidchart documents 60 shapes per Lucidchart document Show more + Individual Get Started Everything on Free plus: Unlimited editable documents Unlimited objects per document Show more + Team $10 /user Get Started Everything on Individual plus: Developer platform Visual Activities advanced controls Show more + Browse all pricing plans	Not Available	Essential Get Started 25 Private Boards Realtime Collaboration Add images to boards Show more + Professional Get Started Includes features of Essential plan, plus Unlimited Private Boards Encryption of data at rest Show more + Enterprise Get Started Includes features of Professional plan, plus Unlimited Private Boards Single Sign On (SSO) Show more + Browse all pricing plans
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Organization Types supported	Medium Business Freelancers Large Enterprises Small Business Individuals	Medium Business Freelancers Large Enterprises Small Business Individuals	Medium Business Freelancers Large Enterprises Small Business Individuals
Platforms Supported	Installed - Windows Browser Based (Cloud) Installed - Mac Mobile - iOS Mobile - Android	Installed - Windows Browser Based (Cloud) Installed - Mac Mobile - iOS Mobile - Android	Installed - Windows Browser Based (Cloud) Installed - Mac Mobile - iOS Mobile - Android
Modes of support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online
API Support	Not Available	Available	Not Available
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User Reviews

User Ratings	4.2 (based on 4531 reviews)	3.9 (based on 309 reviews)	3.9 (based on 198 reviews)
Rating Distribution	Excellent 267 Very Good 66 Good 9 Poor 3 Terible 11	Excellent 222 Very Good 25 Good 3 Poor 4 Terible 15	Excellent 6 Very Good 8 Good 1 Poor 0 Terible 0
Expert's Review generated by AI	Lucidchart has garnered a loyal following for its intuitive interface, comprehensive collaborative tools, and plethora of features that streamline visual diagram creation. Users across various ...Read more	SmartDraw receives high praise from users for its user-friendly interface and versatile functionality. Users appreciate the ease of creating complex diagrams and flowcharts, aided by a wide range ...Read more	Google Cardboard has gained popularity as an affordable entry point into the world of VR technology. The cost-effectiveness of this product makes it a standout option, especially for beginners ...Read more
Pros and Cons	Lucidchart offers excellent customer service, including quick refunds and support. Users appreciate the ease of collaboration and straightforward UI, making it user-friendly. Lucidchart provides a wide range of features and templates, aiding in creating various diagrams. The tool is praised for its flexibility, allowing for easy integration with other programs. Some users experienced issues with billing, including being charged unexpectedly and needing to contact customer service for refunds. There are complaints about the complexity of making urgent revisions and the occurrence of error messages when editing charts.	Simplistic user interface with extensive features like drag-and-drop functionality and vast template library. Seamless assistance in various aspects including CAD designs, emergency plans, and organizational tasks. User-friendly for creating diagrams and flowcharts, boosting productivity for users without design skills. Abundance of prebuilt templates for quick and easy creation of various visuals. Can be resource-intensive, leading to slower performance on less powerful computers. Limited customizability for more specialized or advanced design needs.	Cost-effective solution for introducing VR technology to beginners, making it accessible and affordable. Versatile and compatible with multiple platforms, ensuring broad usability. Easy to set up and use, suitable for educational purposes and first-time VR experiences. Provides an affordable gateway for users interested in exploring VR without a significant investment. Limited comfort and durability due to the cardboard material, making prolonged use uncomfortable. Lack of advanced features and high-end experience, restricting its use for professional applications.
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Customers	Amazon Siemens Volkswagen	No Customers information available.	DataRobot Workday University of Waterloo

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Screenshots	5 Screenshots	4 Screenshots	No screenshots available.
Videos	2 Videos	3 Videos	1 Videos

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Alternatives	Miro 4.7 FigJam SmartDraw 3.9	Miro 4.7 FigJam Floorplanner 4.3	Collaboard 4.8 Miro 4.7 FigJam

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Lucidchart offers Free Trial, but SmartDraw does not.

Lucidchart is designed for Individuals, Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

SmartDraw is designed for Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

Pricing for Lucidchart Starts at $0 whereas for SmartDraw Starts at $5.95/Month.

Some top alternatives to Lucidchart includes Miro, FigJam, SmartDraw, Gliffy, Microsoft Visio, Creately, EDraw Max, DrawSQL, Quick Diagram, diagrams.net, Lucidscale and HackerDraw.

Some top alternatives to SmartDraw includes Miro, FigJam, Floorplanner, Gliffy, Cacoo, Microsoft Visio, Creately, Lucidchart, EDraw Max, Quick Diagram, diagrams.net and yEd Graph Editor.

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