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ChartKit vs drawDB

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ChartKit compared with drawDB
DetailChartKit logo ChartKitdrawDB logo drawDB
What it doesThink-cell-style charts and AI for Google Workspace Free online database schema design tool for ER diagrams and SQL generation
StageNot given Not given
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Based inDK Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: €0, 10 charts per month. Pro: €10/month (billed monthly) or €80/year. Enterprise: custom pricing per seat. Free tier includes the open-source editor with all SQL dialects, import & export, and local diagram storage. drawDB Pro offers paid plans for Solo Pro and Team Pro with cloud storage, real-time collaboration, AI schema assistant, GitHub integration, and priority support.
Key features
  • Waterfall, Mekko, Gantt, and other advanced chart types
  • Charts linked to Google Sheets that auto-update
  • AI Chat and writing pill using your own Claude or ChatGPT
  • Claude connector to insert charts from claude.ai
  • Deck checks for off-brand colors, wrong fonts, and conflicting numbers
  • Chart annotations including Delta, CAGR, level line, and axis break
  • Team palette and shared layouts for brand consistency
  • Slide library with approved slides searchable across team
  • Desktop app for Mac and Windows to build charts and export as PNG
  • Align, arrange, and distribute tools for slide layout
  • Entity-relationship diagram editor
  • SQL generation for PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, MariaDB, SQL Server, and Oracle
  • DBML import and export
  • Real-time collaborative database design
  • Cloud storage and team workspaces
  • AI-assisted schema design
  • Schema reverse engineering from existing SQL
  • Version history and migration generation
  • Export to SQL, JSON, PNG, JPEG, SVG, and PDF
  • Keyboard shortcuts and customizable workspace
What makes it different
  • Think-cell-style charts in Google Slides—the only tool to bring advanced charting to Slides
  • Runs on your own Claude or ChatGPT, adding no model bill
  • Colleagues see charts without needing ChartKit installed
  • Numbers on slides stay linked to Sheets and refresh automatically
  • Data is never trained on; only decks you open are accessed
  • Free and open source with no account required to start designing
  • Supports all major SQL dialects in one tool
  • Self-hostable on your own infrastructure with Docker
  • Real-time team collaboration with shared cursors and presence
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check46 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)310
Citation Flow (Majestic)1033
Referring domains (Majestic)3526

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