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At a Glance
Draw.io
Draw.io
Star Rating
(444)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Draw.io
SketchWow
SketchWow
Star Rating
(350)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (85.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SketchWow
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Draw.io excels in its lightweight nature and straightforward interface, making it particularly valuable for creating architecture diagrams and user journey flows. Users appreciate its versatility and the extensive library of technical shapes, especially for cloud architecture.
  • Users say that SketchWow stands out for its powerful yet easy-to-use features, which help in visually communicating messages effectively. Reviewers highlight that the software successfully balances complexity and usability, making it a go-to tool for creating engaging sketches and animations.
  • According to verified reviews, Draw.io has a strong presence in the small business segment, with nearly half of its reviews coming from this market. This suggests that it is well-suited for smaller teams looking for a cost-effective diagramming solution.
  • Reviewers mention that SketchWow has a higher overall satisfaction rating, reflecting its ability to meet user needs effectively. Users have noted that the software's promotional materials are impressive, which adds to its appeal for creative professionals.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Draw.io's flexibility allows for a smooth experience when creating diagrams directly on the grid canvas, although some users have expressed a desire for more advanced features to match their specific workflows.
  • Users report that SketchWow's quality of support is exceptional, with many praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. This level of service can be a significant advantage for users who may need assistance during their creative processes.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Draw.io
No pricing available
SketchWow
No pricing available
Free Trial
Draw.io
No trial information available
SketchWow
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
384
9.2
270
Ease of Use
8.8
388
9.2
290
Ease of Setup
9.2
97
9.5
204
Ease of Admin
8.3
52
9.4
51
Quality of Support
8.1
233
9.6
225
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
40
9.3
46
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
374
9.9
275
Features by Category
Not enough data
7.6
122
Collaboration Tools
Not enough data
6.0
114
Not enough data
6.1
115
Not enough data
7.0
115
Visual Tools
Not enough data
9.3
117
Not enough data
9.1
115
Not enough data
8.8
114
Mind Map Availability
Not enough data
8.7
117
Not enough data
6.8
110
Not enough data
4.5
110
Not enough data
9.4
116
Agentic AI - Mind Mapping
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Journey MappingHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
7.3
77
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.1
77
Not enough data
9.1
74
Not enough data
6.2
69
Not enough data
6.6
69
Not enough data
5.6
68
Agentic AI - Customer Journey Mapping
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Draw.io
Draw.io
SketchWow
SketchWow
Draw.io and SketchWow are categorized as Diagramming
Unique Categories
Draw.io
Draw.io has no unique categories
SketchWow
SketchWow is categorized as Customer Journey Mapping and Mind Mapping
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Draw.io
Draw.io
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
49.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.9%
SketchWow
SketchWow
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
85.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
9.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Draw.io
Draw.io
Computer Software
16.1%
Information Technology and Services
15.2%
Design
5.1%
Higher Education
3.7%
Internet
3.5%
Other
56.5%
SketchWow
SketchWow
Consulting
14.0%
Marketing and Advertising
12.3%
Professional Training & Coaching
8.0%
Education Management
5.7%
E-Learning
4.9%
Other
55.1%
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Draw.io
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SketchWow
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Discussions
Draw.io
Draw.io Discussions
Some time it automaticaly stoped responding even it is connected to network.
2 Comments
Sofia L.
SL
Hi, On the upper part where says "Help" there is an option to turn on the "Work Offline" option, when you clic it explains how to use the offline...Read more
Do you plan to create a offline tool?
2 Comments
Adrian B.
AB
Happy to say this already exists. From the "Help" menu, "Download draw.io Desktop..."Read more
Could the concurrence of people working on the same diagram be implemented?
2 Comments
GM
Yes, It is workable by your entire teamRead more
SketchWow
SketchWow Discussions
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SketchWow has no discussions with answers