EdrawMax
Verified Oct 14, 2026 ActiveDesktop, web, and mobile diagramming suite covering 210+ diagram types, with an AI copilot for text-to-diagram.
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Pricing
- Pricing model
- Freemium
- Paid options from
- $99/yr
- Billing
- Yearly
Individual store in USD: a 6-month plan at $69, an annual plan at $99 and a perpetual desktop licence at $198 one-time, with a 30-day money-back guarantee; the free tier is limited to two templates and five Visio/CAD import trials. AI features sit in a separate EdrawMax AI Assets add-on (7-day trial, then a paid monthly subscription).
Use tool ↗About EdrawMax
EdrawMax is a general-purpose diagramming application covering more than 210 diagram types, including flowcharts, UML, network diagrams, floor plans, org charts, and engineering drawings. Wondershare added an AI Copilot that builds a diagram from a typed description, and can also convert an uploaded document, spreadsheet, block of code, or image into an editable diagram, plus an online search mode for pulling in current data while building a chart. It ships as Windows, macOS, and Linux desktop software, a browser-based version, and iOS and Android apps under one account. Wondershare Technology Group is a public company headquartered in Shenzhen, China, and sells EdrawMax alongside sibling products EdrawMind and EdrawProj.
- API
- Not confirmed
- Last verified
- Oct 14, 2026
Verified sources
- Individuals store page: Semi-Annual US$69, Annual US$99 (renews yearly), Perpetual US$198 one-time; Free column limited to 2 templates and 5 Visio/CAD import trials; EdrawMax AI Assets is an additional purchase with a 7-day trial (15 October 2026)edrawmax.wondershare.com ↗
- Home page: EdrawMax desktop downloads and online version, with business and education stores alongside individuals (15 October 2026)edrawmax.wondershare.com ↗
Is EdrawMax legit?
We don’t label tools safe or unsafe. Below are the records we checked ourselves, each with the date we read it.
- Domain registered
- Sep 17, 2003 (23 years ago)Registry record (RDAP), registrar Xiamen 35.com Information Co., Ltd., looked up Sep 6, 2026
- TLS certificate
- Issued by DigiCert Inc, valid until Mar 4, 2027Seen in our own connection to the site on Oct 14, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 14, 2026The site answered
- Operated by
- Wondershare Technology Group Co., Ltd., ChinaOur research, card verified Oct 15, 2026
Pros & cons of EdrawMax
A mature, broad diagramming tool that now layers an AI copilot on top of a long-standing template library, useful for anyone who wants text-to-diagram conversion without learning a dedicated notation tool first. Cross-platform reach is real, but the pricing page is confusing enough that it is worth double-checking the final charge before subscribing.
Pros
- Covers 210+ diagram types in one application instead of a narrow niche
- AI Copilot builds diagrams from text, documents, spreadsheets, or code, not just from scratch
- True cross-platform support across desktop, web, and mobile under one account
Cons
- Pricing page mixed up plan durations and prices in a way that was hard to follow cleanly
- A public multi-product company with several other apps competing for attention
- AI diagram generation still needs manual cleanup for anything beyond a simple structure
Best for
- Anyone needing one tool across desktop, web, and mobile for many diagram types
- Users who want to generate a first-draft diagram from text or an uploaded document
Not for
- Teams standardized on a single-purpose tool like a dedicated UML or BPMN app
- Buyers who want fully transparent, simple pricing
Watch out: AI Copilot features sit in a separate EdrawMax AI Assets subscription on top of the diagram plan, and the $69 plan covers six months, not a year; confirm the plan length, add-ons and renewal terms at checkout.
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