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Compare SmartDraw and Wondershare EdrawMax 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (66.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$7.95 Per Month
$62.00 1 license Every 6 Months
SmartDraw
Star Rating
(342)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$7.95 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansWondershare EdrawMax
Star Rating
(139)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$62.00 1 license Every 6 Months
Browse all 3 pricing plansSmartDraw vs Wondershare EdrawMax
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Wondershare EdrawMax easier to use. However, SmartDraw is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with SmartDraw overall.
- Reviewers felt that Wondershare EdrawMax meets the needs of their business better than SmartDraw.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SmartDraw is the preferred option.
- When assessing product direction, SmartDraw and Wondershare EdrawMax received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SmartDraw
Individual
$7.95
Per Month
Paid annually.
- Best in class diagramming
- Whiteboarding
- Data visualization
Wondershare EdrawMax
Education/NPO
$62.00
1 license Every 6 Months
- All EdrawMax’s Features
- Free Updates
- Free Senior Tech Support
Free Trial
SmartDraw
Free Trial is available
Wondershare EdrawMax
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
259
9.0
129
Ease of Use
8.7
264
9.1
128
Ease of Setup
9.4
134
9.3
86
Ease of Admin
9.4
94
8.8
29
Quality of Support
9.1
218
8.4
102
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
89
8.6
27
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
246
8.6
129
Features by Category
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
8.0
72
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
85
Not enough data
8.4
80
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Editing & Design
9.0
88
Not enough data
8.8
77
Not enough data
8.7
82
Not enough data
9.1
85
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Org Chart
6.9
15
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.6
44
Not enough data
8.4
43
Not enough data
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.3
40
Not enough data
Hardware
8.2
51
Not enough data
9.2
47
Not enough data
Security
8.7
50
Not enough data
8.9
48
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Visual Collaboration Platforms
7.2
13
Not enough data
7.1
13
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SmartDraw and Wondershare EdrawMax are categorized as Diagramming
Unique Categories
Wondershare EdrawMax has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SmartDraw
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Wondershare EdrawMax
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
Construction
7.7%
Information Technology and Services
7.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.6%
Veterinary
3.7%
Computer Software
3.7%
Other
73.0%
Information Technology and Services
9.4%
Computer Software
7.2%
Consulting
5.8%
Higher Education
5.8%
Oil & Energy
3.6%
Other
68.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
how do i get started with free version
1 Comment
EG
You can sign up for the trial at https://cloud.smartdraw.comRead more
I use this program. Sold you program to be able to obtain. Yet you say you cant verify my professional experience? Do not ask me to do another survey.
1 Comment
Official Response from SmartDraw
My apologies, we let G2C know about this but it's out of our hands. We appreciate the time you took to try. Read more
Are there ways to make customizable ribbons?
1 Comment
Official Response from SmartDraw
Hi Ralph,
We are looking at revising the UI this quarter to make this easier for you. I don't have an ETA yet, but it's on our short term roadmap....Read more
Wondershare EdrawMax has no discussions with answers
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