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Free Alternatives to Visio - 218042e69

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we have libre office as free version of microsoft office. What are the free version that equivalent to microsoft visio that
can draw flow, diagram ?
find both web and windows application app

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free alternatives to Microsoft Visio for flowcharts and diagrams web and Windows applications

we have libre office as free version of microsoft office. What are the free version that equivalent to microsoft visio
that can draw flow, diagram ?
find both web and windows application app

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[The 10 Best Free Alternatives to Microsoft Visio [February 2021]](https://www.techjunkie.com/free-visio-


alternatives/) (Web Search Result)
The OpenOffice platform contains a free replacement for Visio. Called Draw, any ex-Visio user will find
themselves right at home with Apache’s software. Draw is a tool that allows you to create and sketch plans,
diagrams, and flowcharts to display internally or within a presentation.

[Feature Comparison: LibreOffice - Microsoft Office]


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. This page compares the features of LibreOffice and Microsoft Office in several form factors. The comparisons
separate major and minor feature differences and also includes notes on LibreOffice extensions. The comparison
highlights differences and therefore does not display any features which are present in both office suites.

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11. Best for Creating More Than Diagrams: Visual Paradigm Online. Platforms: Web. Visual Paradigm Online is
one of the more well-rounded free alternatives to Microsoft Visio. It’s not just for creating diagrams and charts, but
infographics, illustrations, photo collages, social media posts, brochures, and more.

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LibreOffice's native file format follows the Open Document Format, and Writer's default file format is Open
Document Text. Microsoft uses its own Office Open XML format. They're both XML -based document formats.
Microsoft Word can read LibreOffice ODT file formats, but its accuracy isn't great. LibreOffice Writer can save and
read Microsoft's ...

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The free and private office suite LibreOffice is a powerful, free and private office suite - the successor project to
OpenOffice - used by millions of people around the world. It's compatible with Microsoft Office (365) and is backed
by a non-profit organisation, The Document Foundation.

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Tool #5: SmartDraw. The next tool to explore together is SmartDraw, an excellent Visio equivalent. SmartDraw is
known for integrating well with Microsoft apps, including PowerPoint. The integration with Microsoft may be of
interest to those looking for a Visio alternative.

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Your private, free office suite. LibreOffice is a private, free and open source office suite – the successor project to
OpenOffice. It's compatible with Microsoft Office/365 files (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx) and is backed by a
non-profit organisation.

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Lucidchart is a workspace for visualization, diagramming, and virtual whiteboarding. It’s great for projects of
varying complexity—from UML diagrams and wireframes to business process maps and code visualizations.. In
fact, the company claims roughly 99% of Fortune 500 companies use Lucidchart, which means it’s an ideal
Microsoft Visio alternative for companies with enterprise-level ...

[Microsoft Office vs. LibreOffice: Differences, Similarities and More]


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Fundamental Differences. The biggest over-arching difference between the Microsoft Office and LibreOffice
suites is their radically different approaches to cloud storage, according to LifeWire ...

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(Web Search Result)
OpenOffice. OpenOffice is an open-source alternative to Microsoft Visio. OpenOffice offers a comprehensive
suite of productivity tools, including a powerful diagramming component. Within OpenOffice, look for the Draw
application which lets you create diagrams like flowcharts, organizational charts, and more.

Based on the search results, here are the best free alternatives to Microsoft Visio for creating flowcharts and diagrams:

Web-Based Applications:

1. Draw.io (diagrams.net)
- Completely free
- Works in web browser
- Supports cloud storage (Google Drive, Dropbox, Github)
- Can import Visio files
- Easy to use interface
- Export to PDF, SVG, PNG, XML formats

2. Lucidchart
- Has a free tier with limitations (3 active documents)
- Professional interface
- Can import Visio files
- Good collaboration features
- Web-based with no downloads needed

3. Google Drawings
- Completely free with Google account
- Simple and easy to use
- Integrated with Google Drive
- Basic diagramming capabilities
- Good for simple flowcharts

Desktop Applications:

1. LibreOffice Draw
- Completely free and open source
- Part of LibreOffice suite
- Can open/edit Visio files
- Available for Windows, Mac, Linux
- Vector graphics editor with connectors
- PDF editing capabilities

2. OpenOffice Draw
- Free and open source
- Similar to LibreOffice Draw
- Can open Visio files
- Available for multiple platforms
- Good for flowcharts and diagrams

3. Dia
- Free and open source
- Lightweight application
- Focus on technical diagrams
- Available for Windows, Mac, Linux
- Supports various diagram types

Key Recommendations:
- For web-based: Draw.io is the best free option with full features
- For desktop: LibreOffice Draw is the most comprehensive free alternative
- For simple needs: Google Drawings provides basic functionality
- For team collaboration: Lucidchart's free tier works well

All these alternatives offer basic diagramming features found in Visio, though they may not have all the advanced
features of the paid Microsoft product.

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