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Onlook compared with Diagram Smith
DetailOnlook logo OnlookDiagram Smith logo Diagram Smith
What it doesA free, local-first visual editor for designers to craft code in real React codebases Free online tools for flowcharts, charts, diagrams and timelines with no sign-up
StageStartup Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree self-hosted version available on GitHub. For Teams: Custom pricing tailored to your team's needs. Contact us or book a demo. Free: no account required, all diagram and chart makers, PNG/SVG/PDF export, no watermark. Pro: Monthly $9.99 a month, Yearly $99.99 a year with 7-day free trial, Lifetime $239.99 once. Euro area: €10.99 a month, €109.99 a year, €259.99 once (VAT included).
Key features
  • Real-time visual editing of React components
  • Infinite canvas design interface
  • Real-time collaboration on code
  • Works with existing React projects and Storybook
  • Flowchart and process diagram maker with canvas and text-to-diagram modes
  • Text-to-diagram tools for UML, ER and sequence diagrams
  • Chart tools: pie chart, line graph, gauge and Sankey diagram
  • Automatic diagram layout from typed text
  • Export to PNG, SVG and PDF without watermark
  • Share diagrams with share links
  • Pro: editable .drawio export and vector PDF
  • Pro: multi-page documents and layers
  • Diagram checks for unlabelled branches and dead ends
  • Works on phone and computer
What makes it different
  • Code is the source of truth—no design drift from implementation
  • Works directly in real codebases with existing design systems
  • AI-assisted design generation that understands React architecture
  • Open-source and transparent to the development community
  • Completely free with no account required and no watermark on exports
  • Nothing uploaded: all work stays on your device in your browser
  • Results computed by the same tested code, not manually typed
  • Multiple export formats: PNG at 4 sizes, SVG and PDF
  • Converts between formats: Mermaid to draw.io, SQL to ER, Visio to flowchart
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)59 no change since last check2 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)170
Citation Flow (Majestic)3619
Referring domains (Majestic)7994

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