Comparison

Creately vs Gliffy

On the evidence we track, Gliffy leads this comparison with a composite score of 72/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Creately58
Gliffy72
Score
Vioscale score
Creately58 / 100low · 45%updating
Gliffy72 / 100medium · 56%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Creately
Gliffy
Model
Createlyfreemium
Gliffyfreemium
Price level
Createlylow
Gliffylow
Starting price
Creately
Gliffy$2.80
Transparent
Creately
Gliffy
Integrations
Count
Creately
Gliffy6
Security
Gdpr
Creately
Gliffy
Hipaa
Creately
Gliffy
Iso27001
Creately
Gliffy
Soc2
Creately
Gliffy
Market
Availability
Creately

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for diagramming. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
CreatelyCloud saas
GliffyCloud saas
Uml and erd logic enforcement
Creately
Gliffy
Bpmn business process modeling standard
Creately
Gliffy
Aws azure automated cloud architecture import
Creately-
Gliffy
Data linked shapes excel sync
Creately
Gliffy
Visio vsdx file import export
Creately-
Gliffy
Collaborative multiplayer real time editing
Creately
Gliffy
Confluence jira atlassian embeds
Creately-
Gliffy
Google workspace office 365 sync
Creately-
Gliffy
Slack ms teams chat embeds
Creately-
Gliffy
SOC2 type ii
Creately
Gliffy
ISO 27001
Creately
Gliffy
Pricing model
Creately-
GliffyPer seat subscription

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Creately

A cloud-based platform that combines diagramming, whiteboarding, and data visualization to help teams plan, design, and organize work. Includes support for UML, BPMN, cloud architecture diagrams, and custom databases with 2-way sync capabilities.

Independently observed

Gliffy

Leader

A diagramming application integrated natively into Confluence that enables teams to create, edit, and collaborate on flowcharts, UML diagrams, BPMN diagrams, and other technical visualizations within documentation pages. Diagrams remain stored in Confluence with secure permission management and no external tools required.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Creately

freemiumFree tier
as of verify ↗

Gliffy

Leader
from $2.80/seat/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

Free tier for up to 10 users. From $2.80/user/month for compliance-focused deployments; $3.80/user/month for standard plans. Annual billing available. Contact for enterprise pricing.

  • Gliffy Diagrams for Confluence (Up to 10 Users)Free
    • Native Confluence integration
    • Unlimited diagrams
    • Intuitive drag-and-drop interface
    • Secure permission management through Confluence
    • Create flowcharts, UML diagrams, BPMN diagrams, network diagrams, Mermaid diagrams
    • +2 more
  • Gliffy Diagrams for Confluence (11-100 Users)$3.80 per user per month, billed annually
    • Native Confluence integration
    • Unlimited diagrams
    • Intuitive drag-and-drop interface
    • Secure permission management through Confluence
    • Create flowcharts, UML diagrams, BPMN diagrams, network diagrams, Mermaid diagrams
    • +2 more
  • Gliffy Zero Egress | Compliance-Ready DiagrammingFrom $2.80 per user per month for compliance-regulated teams
    • No diagram data leaves Atlassian environment
    • Compatible with Atlassian Government Cloud and Isolated Cloud
    • ITAR, GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2 Compliance
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • All standard features
    • Custom negotiated terms
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Creately
Gliffy
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Creately
Gliffy
On-premise
Creately
Gliffy

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Creately

Not documented yet.

Gliffy

Leader
6 total
  • Confluence
  • Jira
  • Atlassian Marketplace
  • Microsoft Visio
  • draw.io
  • Stripe
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.