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Best Violet UML Editor Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from UML modeling software ranked against Violet UML Editor on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Sparx Enterprise Architect Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.9
    Violet UML Editor vs Sparx Enterprise Architect
  2. 2
    Modelio Free plan Linuxself-hostedWin Free7.4
    Violet UML Editor vs Modelio
  3. 3
    BESSER Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.1
    Violet UML Editor vs BESSER
  4. 4
    UMLet Free plan extensionLinuxMacWebWin Free7.1
    Violet UML Editor vs UMLet
  5. 5
    ArgoUML Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.0
    Violet UML Editor vs ArgoUML
  6. 6
    BOUML Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.0
    Violet UML Editor vs BOUML
  7. 7
    BridgePoint Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.0
    Violet UML Editor vs BridgePoint
  8. 8
    Eclipse Papyrus Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin Free7.0
    Violet UML Editor vs Eclipse Papyrus
  9. 9
    Gaphor Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.0
    Violet UML Editor vs Gaphor
  10. 10
    Horusec Free plan apiextensionLinuxMacself-hosted Free7.0
    Violet UML Editor vs Horusec
  11. 11
    kUML Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.0
    Violet UML Editor vs kUML
  12. 12
    Visual Paradigm Free plan Web $4/mo7.0
    Violet UML Editor vs Visual Paradigm
  13. 13
    JetUML Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.9
    Violet UML Editor vs JetUML
  14. 14
    Astah Professional Free trial apiLinuxMacWin 6.7
    Violet UML Editor vs Astah Professional
  15. 15
    StarUML Free trial extensionLinuxMacWin $129/mo6.7
    Violet UML Editor vs StarUML
  16. 16
    UMLGen Free plan Web Free6.7
    Violet UML Editor vs UMLGen
  17. 18
    objectiF RPM Free trial apiself-hostedWebWin 6.6
    Violet UML Editor vs objectiF RPM
  18. 19
    Altova UModel Free trial Win 6.5
    Violet UML Editor vs Altova UModel
  19. 20
    Umple LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 6.3
    Violet UML Editor vs Umple
  20. 21
    AgileUML LinuxMacWin 6.2
    Violet UML Editor vs AgileUML

Violet UML Editor alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Sparx Enterprise Architect7.9Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
2Modelio7.4Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Windows
3BESSER7.1Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4UMLet7.1Free planFreeBrowser, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
5ArgoUML7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
6BOUML7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
7BridgePoint7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
8Eclipse Papyrus7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9Gaphor7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
10Horusec7.0Free planFreeAPI, Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11kUML7.0Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
12Visual Paradigm7.0Free plan$4/moWeb
13JetUML6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
14Astah Professional6.7API, Linux, Mac, Windows
15StarUML6.7No$129/moBrowser, Linux, Mac, Windows
16UMLGen6.7Free planFreeWeb
18objectiF RPM6.6API, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19Altova UModel6.5NoWindows
20Umple6.3Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
21AgileUML6.2Linux, Mac, Windows
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Questions about Violet UML Editor alternatives

What is the best alternative to Violet UML Editor?

Sparx Enterprise Architect, number 1 in UML modeling software with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The others here: Modelio, BESSER, UMLet and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Violet UML Editor?

Sparx Enterprise Architect is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 14 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.