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    Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/AThe Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite empowers teams to ideate, plan, design, build, and launch game-changing solutions from a shared infinite canvas.

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    Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Editions & Modules
    Free
    $0
    Individual
    $9
    per month per user
    Team
    $10
    per month per user (3 user minimum)
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    Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Free Trial
    Yes
    Free/Freemium Version
    Yes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    Yes
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptional
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    Community Pulse
    Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Considered Both Products
    Lucid Software
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    More secure compared to Miro and more flexible / creative compared to Microsoft Visio. Overall, prefer Miro to all of them!
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Draw.io is probably the closest but not as slick an experience and less collaborative tools (as of when I last used them).

    Miro/Canva/Figma/Powerpoint can all mimic the functionality but are not explicitly designed for flow charting so you're fighting the UI as they want to do …
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    While all of the other platforms we have evaluated and some we even use, Lucid has it's own unique solution and aesthetic that we find to work well for us for many of our different deliverables. There is no "One-App-Does-All" solution out there, however, when it comes to …
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Based on my personal experience, Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite is head and shoulders above any other competitor. Canva is good, but not intuitive at all. Miro is good as well, but not nearly as appealing and still lacks some of the logical functions that LucidSpark has. I’ve …
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite is the best in class for documenting anything technical. It has all the templates you would need to represent anything from AWS, Microsoft as well as workflows for business processes. Other tools might cover just one of each of these things, but …
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Is similar & cheaper.
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    No experience with similar projects
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    I've used Visio for block diagramming before, but using Lucid is like having google suite and Microsoft 365 in one. We get to make all of our block diagrams as easily as visio, but we get the collaboration and sharing functionality that comes with google suite. It stacks up …
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    I usually use excalidraw for more ad hoc realtime visualizations, but I usually use Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite charts when I need to work on a visualization to present in a document / presentation
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite has a more professional feel, an easier way of organizing and a simpler look. Miro, while very similar, has more aggressive color schemes and a more toy like UI that does not inspire as much confidence in our stakeholders.
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    I did not select Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite. That decision was taken by others in the organization. Given a choice, I am not sure I would have selected Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite. Miro was already established and, with a local client, was a better user experience in …
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Much better, it doesn't get the steps in lines even a tenth as much as Visio, can use custom shapes as actual shapes rather than images, and aligns much easier. Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite is easily the best and I have tried about 4-5 programs over the last 5 years.
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Miro had an advantage with the unlimited canvas until Lucidchart recently added that feature. Lucidchart seems to be better designed for creating drawings, incredibly technical or software architectural diagrams. Miro appears to be more designed for non-technical folks as a …
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    draw.io is a free tool which has very limited functionality. Some of the advanced features like AI based generation and templates are not available in other applications. Also, I’ve used bot framework for different purposes. If customer wants to collaborate and they don’t have …
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite was simply better, it had all the functionalities of Miro but with the increased performance.
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite is very professional in comparison to other products and has a lot more to offer.
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Lucid is easier and more intuitive.
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    We use Miro within our organization as well. Miro is used more for PI planning, while Lucid is focused on process and flows.
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    I have used Miro, but we use them for different things. There's not much I can compare as we use them only for what each one of them is strong, but if I had to compare, Miro doesn't have the power to deal with database diagrams like Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite Lucidchart …
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Figma is a little more robust but can turn new users off by looking too complicated.
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    I haven't used any other tool
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    I like Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite more than both of those for the ease of use and collaboration. Miro is similar with collaboration but didn't find as easy to use and Visio is similar to use but a bit harder to collaborate with.
    Incentivized
    Chose Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Lucidchart is well beyond Microsoft Visio and is constantly improving. Visio is pretty much stagnant and hasn't been improved for several years, Lucid is constantly adding new functionality like AI powered functions and tools. We have no reason to pay for Visio licenses when …
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    96%
    Would buy again
    1073 Answers
    Delivers good value for the price
    98%
    Delivers good value for the price
    853 Answers
    Happy with the feature set
    98%
    Happy with the feature set
    1094 Answers
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    99%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    587 Answers
    Implementation went as expected
    98%
    Implementation went as expected
    716 Answers
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    Enterprises
    Miro
    Score9.2 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.6
    (1124 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.1
    (4 ratings)
    Usability
    8.9
    (1093 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.3
    (877 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Lucid Software
    I personally think that Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite is the best visual collaboration software out there. I’ve used Canva, Apple Freeform, and Microsoft whiteboarding software, and none of them really measure up. If you want simple, easy, collaborative, and intuitive, then Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite is the best solution. At the same time, if you’re tight on budget, it’s probably not going to be a solution you can afford.
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    Pros
    Lucid Software
    • Large number of predefined charts, diagrams, flows
    • A great repository of various symbols and objects
    • The easiness of using and manipulating objects and shapes. There is a lot of auto-editing and adjusting which the software does for you which saves a lot of your time.
    • Easy way of duplicating shapes.
    • While working with the app everything feels organic and natural. You don't get the clunky/limited feeling which happens with some other similar apps.
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    Cons
    Lucid Software
    • I have used the templates before and those are nice! I would like to see more
    • The ONLY complaint I can come up with is that there has been several times that my screen will lock up and i have to fully refresh it, even when it is a fairly fresh load.
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    Usability
    Lucid Software
    The usability of Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite is bar none and incomparable to any other tool used in the past. There is such a vast offering that covers all the needs of any user in industries far and wide. It is no doubt that this is a firm recommendation for anyone and everyone to utilize this tool for all their needs.
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    Support Rating
    Lucid Software
    I would rate the overall support for Lucidchart as a 9. The support provided is generally robust and responsive. Their help center, tutorials, and webinars offer extensive resources for users. The ticket-based support system is effective, providing timely resolutions to most issues. Moreover, they actively gather user feedback, demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement
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    Alternatives Considered
    Lucid Software
    Lucidchart is well beyond Microsoft Visio and is constantly improving. Visio is pretty much stagnant and hasn't been improved for several years, Lucid is constantly adding new functionality like AI powered functions and tools. We have no reason to pay for Visio licenses when Lucid can provide so much more for less.
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    Return on Investment
    Lucid Software
    • It sure has. It has saved me a lot of time. Think of all the time I could have wasted trying to learn a program that does the same thing, whereas Lucidchart just does it with ease, learn as you go, and be a boss at it.
    • Lucidchart has increased productivity. My diagrams have helped co-workers find connectivity and helped them troubleshoot devices. This has saved time and increased productivity.
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    ScreenShots

    Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite Screenshots

    Screenshot of how Lucid helps teams to clarify complexity, align their insights.Screenshot of where information can be imported, exported, and shared whenever and wherever it is needed.Screenshot of how Lucidchart offers secure intelligent diagramming that is built for teams.