# Creately vs Lucidchart

| Attribute | Creately | Lucidchart |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 56 (51% (medium)) | 54.4 (38% (low)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under Diagramming.","source":"https://creately.com","question":"What is Creately?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Creately offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://creately.com","question":"Is Creately free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Creately. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://creately.com","question":"What platforms does Creately support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Creately, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://creately.com","question":"Can Creately be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and ISO 27001 for Creately. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Creately not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://creately.com","question":"What security certifications does Creately have?","confidence":0.6}]` | `[{"answer":"A cloud-based visual diagramming platform that leverages AI, data integration, and automation to help teams create, understand, and organize complex systems and processes collaboratively. It is indexed under Diagramming.","source":"https://www.lucidchart.com","question":"What is Lucidchart?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Lucidchart offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.lucidchart.com","question":"Is Lucidchart free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Lucidchart. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.lucidchart.com","question":"What platforms does Lucidchart support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Lucidchart, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.lucidchart.com","question":"Can Lucidchart be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 15 integrations for Lucidchart, including Slack, Salesforce, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Graph, Google Cloud, Confluence, Zoho Cliq and Nuclino, plus 7 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.lucidchart.com","question":"What does Lucidchart integrate with?","confidence":0.6}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"on_prem":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A diagram and visualization platform that connects business data and processes, enabling AI agents to understand relationships while keeping humans in control of decisions. | A cloud-based visual diagramming platform that leverages AI, data integration, and automation to help teams create, understand, and organize complex systems and processes collaboratively. |
| features.capabilities | `{"iso_27001":true,"soc2_type_ii":true,"deployment_model":"cloud_saas","data_linked_shapes_excel_sync":true,"uml_and_erd_logic_enforcement":true,"visio_vsdx_file_import_export":true,"bpmn_business_process_modeling_standard":true,"collaborative_multiplayer_real_time_editing":true}` | `{"data_linked_shapes_excel_sync":true,"confluence_jira_atlassian_embeds":true,"bpmn_business_process_modeling_standard":true,"collaborative_multiplayer_real_time_editing":true}` |
| integrations.count | 16 | 100 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Google Workspace","category":"collaboration"},{"name":"Workday","category":"hr"},{"name":"HiBob","category":"hr"},{"name":"Okta","category":"identity"},{"name":"Linear","category":"project_management"},{"name":"Azure","category":"cloud"},{"name":"Google Cloud","category":"cloud"},{"name":"Google Docs","category":"documents"},{"name":"Confluence","category":"collaboration"},{"name":"Notion","category":"productivity"},{"name":"Visio"},{"name":"draw.io"},{"name":"Camunda","category":"bpm"}]` | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Microsoft 365"},{"name":"Microsoft Graph"},{"name":"Google Cloud"},{"name":"Confluence"},{"name":"Zoho Cliq"},{"name":"Nuclino"},{"name":"TrackerCheck"},{"name":"Rental Car Manager"},{"name":"SAML"},{"name":"Google Sheets","native":true,"category":"spreadsheet","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Excel","native":true,"category":"spreadsheet","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"CSV","native":true,"category":"data","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Jira","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"outbound"}]` |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"freemium","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://creately.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T12:05:07.118Z"}` | `{"type":"free","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.lucidchart.com","retrievedAt":"2026-09-28T11:37:03.806Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | free |
| pricing.price_level | low | free |
| pricing.transparent | no | no |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","status":"active"}]` | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.hipaa | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |

## Capabilities (Diagramming)

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

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:27:58.639Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*