Skip to content

Cytoscape vs yEd Graph Editor

A side-by-side look at Cytoscape and yEd Graph Editor. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cytoscape

Cytoscape

Science & Research

Cytoscape is an open source software platform for visualizing complex networks and integrating these with any type of attribute data. It provides a lot of features for network analysis and visualization.

network-analysisdata-visualizationgraph-theory
yEd Graph Editor

yEd Graph Editor

Office & Productivity

yEd is a free and open-source diagramming software for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It allows users to quickly and easily create diagrams like flowcharts, network diagrams, UML diagrams, BPMN diagrams, org charts, and more. yEd has automatic layout algorithms to tidy up diagram layouts.

diagramflowchartnetwork-diagramumlbpmnorganization-chart