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Backlog vs draw.io

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Backlog compared with draw.io
DetailBacklogdraw.io
What it doesProject management software for virtual teams powered by AI Security-first diagramming for teams
StageEstablished Established
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelNot given free
PricingFree plan available; Starter at $35/month (30 users, 5 projects); Standard at $100/month (unlimited users, 100 projects); Premium at $175/month with AI Assistant; Enterprise plan with custom pricing. No per-user fees. Annual plans save 17%. Not given
Key features
  • Kanban board
  • Gantt chart
  • Dashboard
  • Burndown charts
  • Git and SVN repositories
  • Custom fields
  • Templates
  • Documents
  • File management
  • Real-time collaboration with shared cursors
  • Backwards compatible with files from 2005 onwards
  • Native integrations with Google Drive, Microsoft, Atlassian, GitHub, VS Code, and Notion
  • Export to SVG, PNG, PDF or keep diagrams editable
  • Embed diagrams in docs, wikis, or applications
  • Desktop application with local storage
  • No account signup required
What makes it different
  • No per-user fees for unlimited team scaling
  • Built-in Git and SVN for code management without switching tools
  • AI Assistant for task automation and project insights
  • Enterprise-grade security including SAML, user provisioning, and audit logs
  • One platform combining project management, code, and collaboration
  • Privacy-first: Your data stays yours and draw.io cannot access it
  • Apache 2.0 licensed open source code with no artificial paywalls
  • Independent company not VC-funded focused on great software
  • Professional diagramming without enterprise price tag
  • Trusted for 20 years since 2005
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)75 no change since last check77 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)3057
Citation Flow (Majestic)5251
Referring domains (Majestic)60257195

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