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