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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (66.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
$62.00 1 license Every 6 Months
Visio
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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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
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that Visio excels in its integration capabilities, scoring 8.5, which allows for seamless collaboration with other Microsoft products, making it a preferred choice for enterprises. In contrast, Wondershare EdrawMax, while still functional, has a lower integration score, which may limit its effectiveness in larger organizational settings.
- Reviewers mention that EdrawMax shines in ease of use, with a score of 9.0, making it particularly appealing for small businesses and users who may not have extensive technical backgrounds. Visio, with a score of 8.1, is noted to have a steeper learning curve, which can be a barrier for some users.
- G2 users highlight that the drag-and-drop feature in EdrawMax is highly intuitive, scoring 9.1, which enhances the user experience when creating diagrams. Conversely, while Visio also offers drag-and-drop functionality, it does not receive the same level of praise, indicating that EdrawMax may be more user-friendly in this regard.
- Users on G2 report that Visio's quality of support is rated at 8.0, which is generally favorable, but some users have expressed concerns about response times. In comparison, EdrawMax's support quality is slightly lower at 7.8, with reviewers mentioning that they found the support team helpful but not as responsive as they would like.
- Reviewers mention that EdrawMax's collaborative editing features are robust, allowing multiple users to work on a project simultaneously, which is essential for team projects. Visio, while offering collaboration tools, does not have the same level of real-time editing capabilities, which can hinder teamwork.
- Users say that the template library in EdrawMax is extensive and diverse, making it easier to start projects quickly. In contrast, while Visio has a good selection of templates, some users feel that it lacks the variety and modern designs that EdrawMax offers, which can impact the initial stages of project development.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Visio
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
Wondershare EdrawMax
Education/NPO
$62.00
1 license Every 6 Months
- All EdrawMax’s Features
- Free Updates
- Free Senior Tech Support
Free Trial
Visio
Free Trial is available
Wondershare EdrawMax
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
586
9.0
129
Ease of Use
8.1
592
9.1
128
Ease of Setup
8.7
126
9.3
86
Ease of Admin
8.1
107
8.8
29
Quality of Support
8.0
375
8.4
102
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
95
8.6
27
Product Direction (% positive)
6.7
576
8.6
129
Features by Category
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Productivity Tools
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Administration
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Logistics
8.4
114
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99
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130
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114
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8.1
54
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Editing & Design
9.1
143
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8.7
132
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8.8
140
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8.7
142
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8.6
137
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Agentic AI - Org Chart
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Design Tools
8.7
5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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Agentic AI - Collaborative Whiteboard
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Collaboration Tools
8.6
6
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6
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8.9
6
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Visual Tools
9.4
6
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9.4
6
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8.3
6
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Mind Map Availability
9.4
6
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9.7
6
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6.7
6
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9.2
6
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Agentic AI - Mind Mapping
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Collaboration
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Security
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Platform Basics
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Visio and Wondershare EdrawMax are categorized as Diagramming
Unique Categories
Visio is categorized as Org Chart, Collaborative Whiteboard, Mind Mapping, Visual Collaboration Platforms, and Wireframing
Wondershare EdrawMax has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Visio
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
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%
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
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
Wondershare EdrawMax has no discussions with answers
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