Diagramming software

PlantUML

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01 / Overview

What is PlantUML?

PlantUML renders technical diagrams from text descriptions.

Who is PlantUML for?

Teams evaluating PlantUML for diagramming workflows, particularly text-based diagrams and uml diagrams. Check the edition and intended deployment before selecting a package.

02 / Capabilities

PlantUML features

The core capabilities to consider for your workflow.

  • Text-based diagrams
  • UML diagrams
  • Diagram rendering
03 / Plans & costs

PlantUML pricing

Plan availability

Open-source software

Review the software licence and distribution, then scope infrastructure, maintenance and support. Commercial hosting, proprietary extensions and managed services can be priced separately.

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Free access & evaluation

An open-source software edition is available. Check the exact licence and distribution; hosting, operation, support and separately licensed extensions may still cost money.

04 / Buying checklist

Before you choose PlantUML

  • Which diagram types and shape libraries must the editor support?

  • Who needs to edit, comment, view or receive the underlying file?

05 / Related software

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06 / Questions answered

PlantUML FAQs

Does PlantUML have a free plan?

An open-source software edition is available. Check the exact licence and distribution; hosting, operation, support and separately licensed extensions may still cost money.

Who is PlantUML for?

Teams evaluating PlantUML for diagramming workflows, particularly text-based diagrams and uml diagrams. Check the edition and intended deployment before selecting a package.

What should I compare before buying?

Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.