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Dia

A classic open desktop diagram editor with flowchart, UML, network, and circuit shape sets, extensible XML shapes, and multiple export formats.

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Why it’s here

It remains useful on restricted networks or older hardware for technical flows and level-dependency diagrams without cloud accounts.

Best fit

Prototype systems, stories, and interactions, then validate them with real players.

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The interface and interaction model are traditional and collaboration is file-based; complex modern architecture or presentation-polished diagrams may need another tool.

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