| ArgoUML |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Unknown |
C++, C#, Java, PHP4, PHP5, Ruby |
Java (other languages with plugins) |
Unknown |
Closely follows the UML standard |
| Astah |
Yes |
Unknown |
Yes |
Unknown |
Java, C++, C# |
Java, C++, C# |
|
Mind Mapping, ER Diagram, DFD, Flowchart, CRUD, Traceability Map,
Requirement Diagram and Requirement table. Provides API and Plugins,
RTF, HTML Export. |
| ATL |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Available from the Eclipse M2M project (Model to Model). |
Can transform UML & EMF models into other models. It has a
repository of transformations called ZOO about a large set of common
industrial concerns and educational labs. |
| Borland Together |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Java 6, C++, CORBA |
Unknown |
Eclipse and MS VS.NET 2005 |
|
| BOUML |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
C++, Java, PHP, IDL, Python, MySQL |
C++, Java, PHP, MySQL |
Unknown |
UML 2. Solid code roundtrip, fast. Extensible through "plug-outs" written in C++ or Java |
| CaseComplete |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Export |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Provides management and editing of use cases, their flow of events,
and referenced requirements. Supports use case and activity diagrams. |
| Dia |
Partly |
No |
No |
No |
Included Python script codegen.py
'export filter' to Python, C++, JavaScript, Pascal, Java, PHP; external
tools add Ada, C, PHP5, Ruby, shapefile, C#, SQL (Sybase, Postgres,
Oracle, DB/2, MS-SQL, MySQL, …) |
No |
No |
Uses Python as scripting language |
| Eclipse UML2 Tools |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Java (or Eclipse project supported?) |
Java (or Eclipse project supported?) |
Eclipse |
Ten UML 2 diagram types. |
| Enterprise Architect |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Supports MDA templates and Code Generation templates |
ActionScript, C, C#, C++, Delphi, Java, PHP, Python, Visual Basic,
Visual Basic .NET, DDL, EJB, XML Schema, Ada, VHDL, Verilog, WSDL, BPEL,
Corba IDL |
ActionScript, C, C#, C++, Delphi, Java, PHP, Python, Visual Basic, Visual Basic .NET, DDL, XML Schema, WSDL |
Eclipse & Visual Studio |
UML 2.5, SysML, BPMN, SoaML, SOMF, WSDL, XSD, ArchiMate. Frameworks:
UPDM, Zachman, TOGAF. Forward and Reverse Engineering for code and
Database. Model Driven Integrated Development (Edit/Build/Debug) for
Java, .Net, PHP & GNU compilers. Simulates Activity, State Machine,
Sequence and BPMN diagrams. |
| Gliffy |
Yes |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Yes |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Google apps, Google drive, JIRA, Confluence |
Has libraries of shapes for: UML class, sequence, activity, use case and more. |
| LucidChart |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Google Drive, Google Apps, JIRA, Confluence, Jive, and Box. |
|
| MagicDraw |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Java, C++, C#, CIL, CORBA IDL, DDL, EJB, XML Schema, WSDL |
Java, C++, C#, CIL, CORBA IDL, DDL, EJB, XML Schema, WSDL |
Eclipse, EMF, NetBeans |
UML 2.3, Full round-trip support for Java, C++, C#, CL (MSIL) and
CORBA IDL, Report generator from template in RTF, HTML, XML, ODT, ODS,
ODP, and Text (DOCX, XLSX, PPTX since 16.8). |
| Microsoft Visio |
Plugin |
Unknown |
Plugin |
Plugin |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
|
| Modelio |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Java, C++, C#, XSD, WSDL, SQL |
Java, C++, C# |
Eclipse,EMF |
Full UML2, BPMN2, ArchiMate3. Documentation generation in
HTML.Extensions providing documentation generation in Open XML format,
support for TOGAF, SysML, SoaML, Hibernate, OMG MARTE standard. Support
of model fragments for collaboration. Support of design patterns. |
| MyEclipse |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
|
| NClass |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
C#, Java |
C#, Java |
Unknown |
|
| NetBeans |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Java |
Java |
Unknown |
Has to be installed as a plug in to enable the UML modeling. |
| objectiF |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Java, C#, Visual Basic, C++ |
Java, C#, Visual Basic |
Eclipse, Visual Studio |
Also supports business process modeling, round-trip engineering and reverse engineering and offers various diagram types |
| Open ModelSphere |
No |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Yes |
Java, SQL |
Java |
Unknown |
Supports data, business-process and UML modeling |
| Papyrus |
Yes |
Unknown |
Yes |
Unknown |
Ada 2005, C/C++, Java addins |
Unknown |
Eclipse |
|
| PlantUML |
Yes |
Unknown |
Export |
Unknown |
Unknown |
C#, grails, Java, Lua, PHP, SqlALchemy |
Chrome, Word, Open Office, Google Docs, J2EE Servlet, JQuery, Sublime, Eclipse, NetBeans, IntelliJ, LaTeX, Emacs, Doxygen, etc.[9] |
Creates diagrams using simple text language. Sequence, use case,
class, activity, component, state, object, and UI mock diagrams are
supported. Outputs images in PNG or SVG format. |
| Poseidon for UML |
Yes |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Commercial version of ArgoUML |
| PowerDesigner |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Java, C#, VB .NET |
Unknown |
Eclipse |
Data-modeling, business-process modeling - round trip engineering |
| Prosa UML Modeller |
Yes |
Yes |
Open modelbase |
Yes |
C++ Java, C#, SQL DDL and SQL queries |
C++ Java and C# class headers are synchronized between diagrams and code in real-time |
Programmer's workbenches, documentation tools, version control systems |
Supports following UML diagrams: Use case diagram, Sequence diagram,
Collaboration diagram, Class diagram, Statechart diagram, Activity
diagram, Component diagram, Deployment diagram and Package diagram |
| Rational Rhapsody |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
C++, C, Java, Ada, C#, Corba, Customizable for other languages |
C++, C, Java, Ada, C#, Customizable for other languages |
Visual Studio, Eclipse, TcSE, WindRiver, Green Hills, QNX, Linux, Mathworks Simulink, DOORS, customizable for others |
Targets real-time or embedded systems and software using industry
standard languages (UML, SysML, AUTOSAR, DoDAF, MODAF, UPDM, DDS), full
code generation (structural, behavioral, functional), simulation, model
based testing, integration with numerous real time operating systems and
IDE's |
| Rational Rose XDE |
No |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
|
| Rational Software Architect |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Unknown |
Java, C#, C++, EJB, WSDL, XSD, IDL, SQL |
Java, C++, .NET |
Eclipse |
|
| Rational Software Modeler |
Yes |
Yes |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Eclipse |
|
| Rational System Architect |
No |
Unknown |
Export |
Unknown |
C++, Java, WSDL |
C++, Java, WSDL |
Unknown |
|
| Reactive Blocks |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Java |
Unknown |
Eclipse |
Code generation from Activity Diagrams for J2SE, OSGi, Kura, and
ESF, unit testing via JUnit, supports formal analysis and state space
simulation |
| Software Ideas Modeler |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
ActionScript, C++, C#, Delphi, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python, Ruby, SQL DDL, VB.NET, VB6, XSD |
C++, C#, VB.NET, Java, Object Pascal, PHP, Ruby |
Unknown |
UML, BPMN, SysML, ArchiMate, JSD, Data Flow Diagram, Flowchart,
Robustness Diagram, CRC, ERD, Mixed Diagram, HTA, UI, Venn, Behavior
Tree, Structure Chart, Grafcet, custom diagrams |
| StarUML |
Yes |
Yes |
Import |
Yes |
Java,C#,C++ |
Java,C++,C# Code Generator and Reverse Engineer |
JavaScript, Node.js |
Plug-in architecture: JavaScript, HTML5, Node.js |
| Umbrello UML Modeller |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Unknown |
C++, Java, Perl, PHP, Python … 16 |
C++, IDL, Pascal/Delphi, Ada, Python, Java; import XMI, RoseMDL |
KDE |
|
| UML Designer |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Unknown |
Any kind of languages as it is compatible with code generator tools like Eclipse UMLGenerators or Acceleo |
Any kind of languages supported by Eclipse UML Generators |
Eclipse |
Open source under EPL license, based on Eclipse, EMF, Sirius |
| UMLet |
No |
Unknown |
Unknown |
No |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Eclipse |
|
| UModel |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Java, C#, Visual Basic |
Java, C#, Visual Basic |
Eclipse, Visual Studio |
Also supports business process modeling, SysML, and database modeling |
| Visual Paradigm for UML |
Yes |
Unknown |
Commercial version |
Unknown |
Java, C#, C++, PHP, Ada, Action Script (all only in commercial version) |
Java, C# (binary), C++, PHP (all only in commercial version) |
Eclipse, NetBeans, IntelliJ and Visual Studio |
UML 2.4.1, SysML, BPMN, SoaML, SOMF, WSDL, XSD, ArchiMate.
Frameworks: UPDM, Zachman, TOGAF. Forward and Reverse Engineering for
code and Database. Model Driven Integrated Development
(Edit/Build/Debug) for Java and .Net. Simulates Activity, State Machine,
Sequence and BPMN diagrams. (only in commercial version) |
| yEd |
Unknown |
No |
No[10] |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
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