Astah Professional vs Visual Paradigm
| Astah Professional | Visual Paradigm | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | — | $4/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, Windows | Web |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Paid from | 11.99 /user/mo | 4 /user/mo |
| Diagram types | Class, object, communication, timing, component, deployment, composite structure, use case, sequence, activity, statemachine, package, requirement, mind map, ER, flowchart, CRUD, data flow, traceability map, Eriksson-Penker process | UML, SysML, flowchart, organization chart, ER, BPMN, data-flow, EPC, mind map, C4, Gantt, wireframe, cloud architecture |
| Real-time collaboration | No | Yes |
| Export formats | JPEG, PNG, EMF, SVG, RTF, HTML, CSV, XML, CMOF | JPG, PNG, SVG, TIFF, EMF, PDF, XML, Excel, XMI, UML2 |
| Import formats | Excel, XML | XML, Excel, XMI, UML2, Visio drawing, Visio stencil, Rational Rose, Rational DNX, Rational System Architect, Rational Rhapsody, NetBeans UML |
| Desktop app | Yes | Yes |
| Version history | No | Yes |
| Maximum editors | — | 5 editors |
Both are listed in Best Diagram Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Visual Paradigm scores higher on our published basis.