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About Creately

What is Creately?

Creately is a browser-based visual collaboration platform that combines diagramming, whiteboarding, and real-time teamwork. It replaces clunky diagram tools with an intelligent canvas for mapping ideas, processes, and systems β€” from flowcharts to cloud architecture diagrams.

Who is it for?

Product managers use it for user flows and system architectures. Design teams wireframe interfaces together. HR teams create org charts and process docs. IT pros plan cloud infrastructure. Sales and marketing teams visualize campaigns and pipelines. It is not suited for complex video editing or 3D modeling.

Key capabilities

Drag-and-drop shapes from 1,000+ templates. Real-time co-editing with comments and version history (30 days on Free/Starter/Team, 1 year on Business). Export as PNG, SVG, PDF, or embed. Integrates with Google Drive, Confluence, Jira, Slack, and MS Teams (Business). Trusted by 10 million people.

Key features

  • Diagramming β€” Create flowcharts, mind maps, org charts, UML diagrams, ER diagrams, BPMN, and more
  • Whiteboarding β€” Freeform canvas for brainstorming and sketching
  • Template Library β€” 1,000+ professionally designed templates
  • Real-Time Collaboration β€” Multiple users edit simultaneously with live cursors and comments
  • Version History β€” Track changes and revert (30 days on Free/Starter/Team, 1 year on Business)
  • Export Options β€” Download as PNG, SVG, PDF, or embed
  • Integrations β€” Google Drive, Confluence, Jira, Slack, MS Teams (Business)

Creately Pricing

Creately pricing: from $0/mo. Billing model: Freemium.

Free

$0/mo β€” 45 items per canvas, 1 folder, 2 imports, JPEG/PNG export, basic collaboration. Forever free.

Starter

$0/mo β€” Unlimited canvases, 1000 items per canvas, premium shapes & templates, AI diagrams, 30-day version history, email support.

Team

$6/user/mo β€” Unlimited canvases, 1500 items per canvas, 30 folders, advanced collaboration, email/chat support, account management.

Business

Contact sales (annual billing) β€” Unlimited users, 3000 items per canvas, 100 folders, MS Teams integration, 2-way data sync with Excel/Google Sheets, HR/Product/IT/Process toolkits, 1-year version history, dedicated support. 7-day free trial available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Creately free?
Yes, Creately has a free plan that includes unlimited canvases, up to 45 items per canvas, 1 folder, basic collaboration, and JPEG/PNG export. It is free forever.
How much does Creately cost?
Creately offers a Free plan at $0/mo, Starter at $0/mo, Team at $6/user/mo (billed annually), and Business (contact sales for pricing). All paid plans include a trial.
What can you build with Creately?
Flowcharts, mind maps, org charts, UML diagrams, ER diagrams, BPMN flows, wireframes, cloud architecture diagrams (AWS), SWOT analysis, genograms, and more.
Who uses Creately?
Product managers, design teams, HR professionals, IT teams, software architects, marketers, and sales teams.
What are the best Creately alternatives?
Top alternatives include Miro (whiteboarding), Lucidchart (diagramming), FigJam (collaboration), and Draw.io (free diagramming).
What is Creately's main limitation?
The free plan limits you to 45 items per canvas and only 1 folder. Also, version history on Free, Starter, and Team plans is limited to 30 days.
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