Graphviz vs Microsoft Visio
| Graphviz | Microsoft Visio | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $5/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | macOS, Web, Windows |
| Diagram types | graph diagrams; network diagrams; hierarchical diagrams | basic, block, business matrix, Venn, cycle, pyramid, flowchart, process, cross-functional, SDL, UML, ERD, network, Azure, AWS, BPMN, floor plan, HVAC, plant layout, timeline, Gantt, PERT, ITIL, Pivot, Six Sigma, value-stream map, organization chart |
| Free plan | — | No |
| Paid from | — | 5 /user/mo |
| Real-time collaboration | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Diagramming Software, Best Diagram Software. On Freedom251, Microsoft Visio scores higher on our published basis.