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draw.io

by jgraphJavaScript

Free diagramming and design tool for flowcharts, banners and diagrams

Toolstable

Maturity: stable because 10y old, v31.1.5 released 5d ago. Derived from release and commit history, not a rating.

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Last commit
2026-07-29
License
Apache-2.0
Open issues
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In practice

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Diagramming tools are hosted services that keep your diagrams and require an account to open them.

Use it when

Use it when you want a diagram editor you can host yourself, run in Docker, or install on the desktop.

Not the right pick when

The README states it is not an SVG editor and does not support real-time collaborative editing in this version.

Capabilities

  • configurable diagramming and whiteboarding application
  • fork and publish to GitHub Pages for a fully functional editor
  • official Docker image for self hosting
  • draw.io Desktop download
  • packaged .war files available on the releases page

Requirements

  • a supported browser: Chrome 123+, Firefox 120+, Safari 17.5+, Opera 109+ or Edge 123+

Cost: Free and open source

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What the repository ships

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Latest release v31.1.5

Published 2026-07-29

No release notes provided.

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README

draw.io

About

draw.io is a configurable diagramming and whiteboarding application, jointly owned and developed by draw.io Ltd (previously named JGraph) and draw.io AG. We also run a production deployment at https://app.diagrams.net.

License

The source code in this repository is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.

The icon sets, stencil libraries, and diagram templates are provided under the following terms:

The icon sets and stencil libraries included in this software, and any derivatives thereof (including conversions to other formats, traced reproductions, substantially similar visual representations, or AI-generated images created using these icons as reference or training input), may not be used as software assets in, distributed for use with, or incorporated into Atlassian products or products distributed through the Atlassian marketplace or plugin ecosystem, without explicit written permission.

This restriction does not apply to end-user diagram output (such as exported images or documents) created using this software.

Some icons are originally defined by third-party copyright holders; we have verified that all original licenses permit use in this project. Additional third-party JavaScript libraries are included, all with licenses compatible with Apache 2.0 (no GPL or AGPL).

We make no copyright claim on diagrams you create with this software.

Contributions

We do not accept pull requests. The project is developed entirely by the core team.

Scope

draw.io is a diagramming and whiteboarding application. It is not an SVG editor. SVG export is intended for embedding in web pages, not for editing in other tools.

Note that draw.io does not support real-time collaborative editing in this version, currently.

For issues or questions about the editor in any draw.io product, the issue tracker and discussions here are a good starting point.

Running

Options for running draw.io:

Packaged .war files are available on the releases page.

Supported Browsers

Chrome 123+, Firefox 120+, Safari 17.5+, Opera 109+, Edge 123+, WebView Android 137+, Safari iOS 18.5+.

Trademark

draw.io is a registered EU trademark (#018062448).

Do not use the draw.io name or logo in ways that suggest affiliation with, endorsement by, or sponsorship by draw.io. Do not use draw.io logos for your own business, product, project, domain, or social media presence. Do not modify the draw.io logos. Use of draw.io trademarks requires prior written permission.

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