SimpleDiagrams vs UXbeam

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SimpleDiagrams compared with UXbeam
Detail	SimpleDiagrams	UXbeam
What it does	Simple, sketch-style diagrams on your Mac	Free tree testing tool for testing information architecture
Stage	Not given	Established
Founded	Not given	2021
Based in	AU	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Free
Pricing	Desktop: one-time purchase via Mac App Store. Cloud (coming soon): Beginner $19/month (5 diagrams, 1 author seat, 10,000 updates/month), Pro $90/month (50 diagrams, 5 author seats, 500,000 updates/month), Enterprise $250/month (250 diagrams, 25 author seats, 5,000,000 updates/month). All Cloud plans	Free for unlimited tree testing and card sorting studies, unlimited participants and responses, and full analysis. Participant recruitment through UXbeam's panel starts at $1 per participant-minute.
Key features	Hand-drawn sketch style for flowcharts and diagrams Free shape libraries for AWS, Google Cloud, networks, energy and more Offline-first desktop app with one-time purchase AI agent integration for automatic diagram generation AWS Networking & Content Delivery shapes (22 shapes) Google Cloud shape library (42 shapes) Energy shapes library (batteries, solar panels, power plants) 7-day free trial	Unlimited tree-testing studies and participants Leading-task detection to catch biased wording Path replay visualization of participant navigation Task outcome breakdown into direct, indirect, and elsewhere Full-scenario completion tracking across multiple tasks Mobile-compatible participant experience Integrated card sorting with tree testing workflow Multiple valid destinations per task Iterative testing with versioned results Complete CSV export of participant-level results
What makes it different	Hand-drawn aesthetic that looks intentional, not generic Works offline with one-time purchase, no subscription required Free, open-source AI skills for automatic diagram generation Specialized shape libraries for cloud architecture, networks and domain-specific work	No credit card required and truly unlimited at no cost Built-in methodological safeguards prevent common research mistakes One-screen setup lets researchers create tests in minutes Mental Model Detection identifies competing ways different user groups organize content AI-assisted participant recruitment with audience targeting
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	35 +3 (up) since last check	35 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	14	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	33	16
Referring domains (Majestic)	177	2

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