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Lucidchart vs Whimsical: catalog facts
Lucidchart	Whimsical
Freemium Free sign-up tier, with paid plans for more features and teams.	Freemium Free to start, with paid plans for more features.
Web	Web
Covers flowcharts, org charts and technical diagram types Runs in the browser with nothing to install	Diagrams and wireframes in one tool Real-time editing with comments
Requires an account Advanced features sit in paid plans	Boards are stored in Whimsical's cloud Some features are in paid plans
Web application	Downloadable app, Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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