Open Source Alternative · Diagramming

Replace Microsoft Visio with draw.io.

Free and open source diagramming tool (also known as diagrams.net). Works offline, integrates with Confluence and SharePoint, supports Visio import/export. No licence needed.

You're losing ~R11 160 to ~R33 360/year.

10-user estimate across 2 published tiers of Microsoft Visio.

Pricing approximated from vendor-advertised USD converted at current FX. Enterprise and negotiated pricing varies. Book a free audit for your exact number.

Microsoft Visio vs draw.io

Typical ZAR pricing across published tiers of Microsoft Visio. Your open source alternative pays once. Setup cost. Then it runs free.

Microsoft Visio · Plan 1
~R93/user/mo
~R11 160/year (10 users)
Microsoft Visio · Plan 2
~R278/user/mo
~R33 360/year (10 users)
Your open source replacement
draw.io. R0/month.

Free and open source diagramming tool (also known as diagrams.net). Works offline, integrates with Confluence and SharePoint, supports Visio import/export. No licence needed.

The migration, handled.

Downloading free software isn't the job. Running it in production is. That's the part we do.

Data migration

Export everything from Microsoft Visio, transform, and import cleanly into draw.io. Nothing lost.

Parallel running

Old system stays live while the new one takes shape. Cutover only when you're ready.

Integration & SSO

Wire it into your existing email, auth, and payment stack. No isolated island.

Hardening & backups

POPIA-ready config, automated backups, monitoring, and patch management from day one.

Team training

Hands-on onboarding until your people are comfortable. Not a PDF they won't read.

Ongoing support

SLA-backed maintenance so you're not Googling error messages at 2am.

Three weeks from now, you could already have switched.

The audit is free. We'll give you a fixed-price migration quote, a timeline, and the risks, in writing. You decide from there.