📩 Simplify Your Workflows with These 7 Free Flowchart and Diagram Apps

This article provides a list of seven free flowchart and diagram apps that are useful for professionals, specifically project and product managers. Each of the apps has its own pros and cons, and some are free while others have a free trial period.

1. LucidChart is an online collaboration tool with an unlimited free account that allows the creation of an unlimited number of diagrams, with a limit of 60 objects per diagram. It creates flowcharts, organizational charts, website wireframes, UML designs, mind maps, software prototypes, and diagram types, and it is cloud-based.
2. Microsoft Visio is a diagramming and vector graphics application that is part of the Microsoft Office family. It creates flowcharts, organizational charts, website wireframes, UML designs, mind maps, software prototypes, and diagram types. Visio allows publication and sharing, features enterprise-level security and admin controls, and integrates with Microsoft Excel, SQL Server, SQL Azure, and SharePoint.
3. Creately is a collaborative diagramming application that works offline and online. It creates flowcharts, organizational charts, website wireframes, UML designs, mind maps, software prototypes, and diagram types. Creately works online and offline, is cloud and desktop-based, and allows publication and sharing. It integrates with Google Apps, Confluence, and JIRA and features enterprise-level security and admin controls.
4. Pidoco is a cloud-based collaboration online wireframing and prototyping tool. It creates flowcharts, organizational charts, website clickable wireframes, software prototypes, and diagram types, and it’s cloud-based. Pidoco allows collaboration between teams in real-time, allows publication and sharing, and integrates with Planio and JIRA. It exports as a PNG, vector files, or as HTML and features enterprise-level security and admin controls.
5. Balsamiq is a graphical user interface mockup and website wireframe builder application that creates flowcharts, organizational charts, website wireframes, UML designs, mind maps, software prototypes, and diagram types. It allows publication and sharing and exports to vector PDFs and PNG images.
6. OmniGraffle is a graphical user interface mockup and website wireframe builder application available for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. It creates flowcharts, organizational charts, website wireframes, UML designs, mind maps, software prototypes, and diagram types, and it’s available for MacOS and iOS only.

FREE Flowchart and Diagram Apps

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Thaisa Fernandes

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