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Schema Visualizer vs Systemap
Focuses on static schema visualization rather than animated playback.
Schema VisualizerVisualize your data schema and APIs
SystemapAnimated system design diagrams in your browserWhich to pick
Pick Schema Visualizer if you want…
- Collaborative schema diagrams with GitHub sync
- Static schema diagrams
Pick Systemap if you want…
- Animated architecture diagrams
Side by side
- What it is
- Schema Visualizer:Schema Visualizer creates interactive diagrams of JSON, XML, Proto, GraphQL, Prisma and OpenAPI schemas with real-time collaboration.
- Systemap:Systemap lets you draw software architecture diagrams in the browser and export them as animated videos or PowerPoint slides.
- Best for
- Schema Visualizer:Collaborative schema diagrams with GitHub sync
- Systemap:Animated architecture diagrams
- Who it’s for
- Schema Visualizer:Developers, architects, analysts and teams needing visual schema documentation.
- Systemap:Developers, architects, and product teams who need visual, animated system designs.
- Pricing
- Schema Visualizer:Freemium
- Systemap:Freemium
- Plans
- Schema Visualizer:Community 0€/user/month · Pro 5€/user/month
- Systemap:Free $0
- Works with
- Schema Visualizer:GitHub, Hubql CLI
- Systemap:—
Schema Visualizer features
- Auto diagram generation. Generate visual diagrams from JSON, XML, Proto, GraphQL, Prisma and OpenAPI files automatically.
- Real-time collaboration. Co-create, discuss and share schema diagrams with team members and external partners.
- Markdown documentation. Add markdown notes to diagrams to keep documentation up-to-date with code changes.
- GitHub two-way sync. Connect repositories via the Hubql GitHub app to push and pull schema changes.
- CLI preview links. Use the Hubql CLI to generate preview links for data models and APIs locally.
- Workspace limits. Community plan limits to 1 workspace editor and 150 lines per file; Pro lifts those limits.
Systemap features
- Draw or generate diagrams. Create diagrams manually or import SQL/describe architecture for AI-generated layouts.
- Animated playback. Each page animates packets, state changes and flows to tell a visual story.
- Export to video. Download MP4 videos (720p free with watermark, 1080p paid) for Shorts or presentations.
- PowerPoint export. Export the same animated drawing as PowerPoint slides for decks.
- Unlimited free editor. Use the full editor without sign-up, with unlimited drawings and PNG export.
- Creator plan upgrades. Paid tier adds 1080p video, no watermark, up to 3-minute clips and sound support.
Schema Visualizer vs Systemap FAQ
Is Schema Visualizer or Systemap free?+
Schema Visualizer has a free plan and paid plans. Systemap has a free plan and paid plans.
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Schema Visualizer
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