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Compare SketchWow and Visio 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (42.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$0.00
SketchWow
Star Rating
(349)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SketchWowVisio
Star Rating
(673)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Visio excels in providing a wide variety of templates and customization options, making it a go-to choice for users needing to create professional diagrams. Many users appreciate the integration with Microsoft 365, which enhances their workflow.
- Users say that SketchWow stands out for its user-friendly interface, allowing even those without design experience to create visually appealing content. Reviewers highlight its ability to communicate messages effectively through powerful yet easy-to-use tools.
- According to verified reviews, Visio's implementation process is generally smooth, with users noting that the onboarding experience is straightforward and responsive. This ease of setup is a significant advantage for teams looking to get started quickly.
- Reviewers mention that while SketchWow is powerful, it sometimes lacks the depth of features found in Visio, particularly for complex diagramming tasks. Users have expressed a desire for more advanced functionalities to match their creative needs.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Visio's collaborative editing features are robust, allowing teams to work together seamlessly on projects. This capability is particularly beneficial for organizations that require real-time collaboration on diagrams.
- Users report that SketchWow's focus on visual communication is impressive, especially for marketing and creative teams. However, some users feel that it could improve in areas like task management and cloud storage integration, which are more developed in Visio.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SketchWow
No pricing availableVisio
Free
$0.00
A basic Visio plan is included for free as part of Microsoft 365 subscription.
- Great for viewing diagrams and minor editing
- Coauthor, edit, add comments, and share diagrams in real time via the Visio web app or Microsoft Teams
- Access dozens of templates and sample diagrams to create: Business diagrams, General flowcharts, Basic organization charts Infographic timelines
Free Trial
SketchWow
No trial information availableVisio
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
270
8.8
586
Ease of Use
9.2
289
8.1
592
Ease of Setup
9.5
203
8.7
126
Ease of Admin
9.4
51
8.1
107
Quality of Support
9.6
225
8.0
375
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
46
8.5
95
Product Direction (% positive)
9.9
275
6.7
576
Features by Category
Communication
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Content Management
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Productivity Tools
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Administration
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Logistics
Not enough data
8.4
114
Not enough data
7.9
99
Not enough data
8.3
130
Not enough data
8.2
114
Not enough data
8.1
54
Editing & Design
Not enough data
9.1
143
Not enough data
8.7
132
Not enough data
8.8
140
Not enough data
8.7
142
Not enough data
8.6
137
Agentic AI - Org Chart
Not enough data
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Design Tools
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Communication Tools
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Integrations
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Software Offering
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Agentic AI - Collaborative Whiteboard
Not enough data
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Collaboration Tools
6.0
114
8.6
6
6.1
115
7.8
6
7.0
115
8.9
6
Visual Tools
9.3
116
9.4
6
9.1
115
9.4
6
8.8
114
8.3
6
Mind Map Availability
8.7
117
9.4
6
6.8
110
9.7
6
4.5
109
6.7
6
9.4
115
9.2
6
Agentic AI - Mind Mapping
Not enough data
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Platform Basics
9.1
76
Not enough data
9.1
74
Not enough data
6.2
69
Not enough data
6.6
69
Not enough data
5.6
68
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Journey Mapping
Not enough data
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Collaboration
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Hardware
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Security
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Agentic AI - Visual Collaboration Platforms
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Platform Basics
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Platform Additional Functionality
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SketchWow and Visio are categorized as Mind Mapping and Diagramming
Unique Categories
SketchWow is categorized as Customer Journey Mapping
Visio is categorized as Org Chart, Collaborative Whiteboard, Visual Collaboration Platforms, and Wireframing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SketchWow
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Visio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Consulting
14.0%
Marketing and Advertising
12.3%
Professional Training & Coaching
8.0%
Education Management
5.7%
E-Learning
4.9%
Other
55.0%
Information Technology and Services
9.9%
Hospital & Health Care
6.4%
Computer Software
5.3%
Higher Education
4.6%
Computer Networking
3.2%
Other
70.6%
Discussions
SketchWow has no discussions with answers
What is most interesting thing you like on Visio?
4 Comments
JP
That depends what are you trying to do. In my opinion. the ability to draw different types of diagrams using forms libraries, either built-in or that you can...Read more
Is there any option (search engine) available in software, where I can import shapes from Internet?
2 Comments
ES
Hello,
you can go to insert and then select online photos and type the name of the stencil you want to import. for example CISCO Stencil
regards,
ElieRead more
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