SystemDraw
Fast and Convenient way to draw System Design Diagrams
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SystemDraw is a web tool for quickly drawing system design diagrams with drag-and-drop components and a traffic estimator.
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- Developers and architects who need to create system design diagrams
- pricing
- freemium
Key features
- Drag-and-Drop Nodes — Add load balancers, caches, API gateways, CDNs and more by dragging them onto the canvas.
- Configurable Node Attributes — Set custom algorithms, policies and attributes for each diagram node.
- Traffic Estimator — Input estimated reads/writes to get storage, bandwidth and cache requirements automatically.
- No Login Required — Start drawing immediately without creating an account.
- Local Storage — Diagrams are saved locally in the browser for free.
- Cloud Storage (Starter) — Store diagrams in the cloud with the paid Starter plan.
Use cases
- Create detailed system architecture diagrams for a new service
- Estimate required storage, bandwidth and cache sizes from traffic forecasts
- Prototype infrastructure layouts during design reviews
- Teach system design concepts with ready-made components
SystemDraw pricing
- Free$0/foreverAll Nodes · Basic Themes · Traffic Estimator · Local Storage
- Starter Lifetime$9.99/foreverAll Nodes · Basic Themes · Traffic Estimator · Local Storage
SystemDraw FAQ
Do I need to create an account to use SystemDraw?+
No, SystemDraw works without login; you can start drawing immediately.
Is there a free version available?+
Yes, the Free plan provides all nodes, basic themes, traffic estimator and local storage at $0 forever.
What does the Starter plan add?+
It adds cloud storage for your diagrams in addition to the features of the free plan.
Can I estimate resource needs for my design?+
Yes, the Traffic Estimator lets you input read/write estimates and outputs storage, bandwidth and cache requirements.
What types of components can I add?+
You can drag and drop load balancers, caches, API gateways, CDNs and other system design elements.
Summarized by DevHunt from systemdraw.net · Oct 4, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
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