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SimpleDiagrams vs Voilà Charts

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SimpleDiagrams compared with Voilà Charts
DetailSimpleDiagrams logo SimpleDiagramsVoilà Charts logo Voilà Charts
What it doesSimple, sketch-style diagrams on your Mac Not given
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inAU Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingDesktop: 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: 10 charts, all chart types and styles, no account required. Launch license: $14.99 one-time payment for unlimited charts, custom logo, and no Voilà mark. $19.99 after the first 100 licenses.
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
  • Automatic chart type detection from data
  • Support for links, screenshots, CSV, Excel and text files
  • Bar, line, pie and combo charts
  • Compare two data sources on one chart
  • Custom branding with logo and color palettes
  • One-click customization of chart elements
  • Export and save charts
  • No data collection or cloud storage
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
  • Instantly create professional charts by pasting a link or table
  • One-time purchase with no subscription required
  • All data processing happens locally on your Mac
  • Pre-styled charts that require no design skills
  • Ten free charts before requiring a license
Community votes01
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)35 +3 (up) since last check28 +9 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)1435
Citation Flow (Majestic)3335
Referring domains (Majestic)177146

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