Shlomi Lavi /
Oct 19, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SmartDraw or solo?
SmartDraw is more expensive to implement (TCO) than solo, and SmartDraw is rated higher (83/100) than solo (80/100). SmartDraw offers users more features (3) than solo (0).
Looking for the right Diagrams solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
SmartDraw Vs. Thrive
SmartDraw: Since 1994, SmartDraw's purpose has been to expand the ways in which people communicate so that we can clearly understand each other, make informed decisions, and work together to improve our businesses and the world. We accomplish this by creating software and services that make it possible for people to capture and present information as picture...
Thrive: Currently Founder and Product Designer at Thrive, a fast growing cloud software company based in the UK. In what seems a lifetime ago I had a successful career as a graphic designer.
Thrive was born from my drive to create beautiful but functional software. I'm focussed with an analytical mind, enjoying the role of problem solver.
Who is more expensive? SmartDraw or solo?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Diagrams software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for SmartDraw and solo.
SmartDraw price starts at $5.95 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 SmartDraw is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Diagrams software. solo price starts at $19 per user/month , When comparing solo to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Diagrams software cost.
Bottom line: SmartDraw is more expensive than solo.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared SmartDraw Vs. solo based on some of the most important and required Diagrams features.
SmartDraw: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
solo: We are still working to collect the list of features for solo.
Target customer size
Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes hailing from a variety of industries. and solo's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.