Violet UML Editor vs Xfig
A side-by-side look at Violet UML Editor and Xfig. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Violet UML Editor
Development
Violet is an open-source UML editing tool for Windows, Linux and Mac that allows users to create a variety of UML diagrams like use case diagrams, class diagrams, sequence diagrams, communication diagrams, statechart diagrams, activity diagrams, etc. It has a simple and intuitive graphical interface.
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Xfig
Photos & Graphics
Xfig is an open-source vector graphics editor used to draw diagrams and figures. It supports objects like circles, boxes, lines, spline curves, text, etc. and can export to formats like PDF and PostScript. Common uses are drawing diagrams like flowcharts, UML diagrams, network maps, etc.
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