Dia vs Sparx Enterprise Architect
| Dia | Sparx Enterprise Architect | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Diagram types | Entity-relationship diagrams; UML diagrams; flowcharts; network diagrams | UML Use Case, Activity, State, Interaction Overview, Sequence, Communication, Package, Class, Object, Composite, Component, Deployment; BPMN; SysML |
| Export formats | EPS; SVG; XFIG; WMF; PNG | XMI, PDF, HTML, RTF, XSD, DDL |
| Import formats | Dia XML (.dia); Visio XML (.vdx) | XMI, JAR, .NET assemblies, XML Schema, WSDL |
| Desktop app | Yes | Yes |
| Real-time collaboration | Yes | |
| Version history | Yes |
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