CloudSkew vs D2
| CloudSkew | D2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Real-time collaboration | No | — |
| Diagram types | cloud architecture diagrams, network diagrams, flowcharts | software architecture diagrams; UML class diagrams; sequence diagrams |
| Desktop apps | No | — |
| Offline editing | No | Yes |
| Import/export formats | JSON, JPG, PDF, PNG, SVG | D2 (.d2); SVG; PNG; PDF; PPTX; GIF; ASCII |
Both are listed in Best Diagramming Software. On Inferse, D2 scores higher on our published basis.