--- title: "SmartDraw Pricing 2026 | Capterra" description: "Learn more about SmartDraw pricing plans including starting price, free versions and trials." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/78945/SmartDraw/pricing/" page_type: "pricing" language: "en" --- # SmartDraw Pricing - Overall rating: 4.2 out of 5 from [152 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/78945/SmartDraw/reviews/) - Starting at $8.95 per month - Free trial: Not available - Free version: Not available - Credit card required: No --- ## How much does SmartDraw cost? SmartDraw has **3 different plans**. The pricing **starts at $8.95 per user per month**. ### Individual - Price: $9.95 - Billing: Flat Rate, Per Month ### Team - Price: $8.95 - Billing: Per User, Per Month #### Team plan includes: - Team administrative controls - 1 Shared Team Folder - Document Retention and Control - Ability to Consolidate Accounts - Premium Support ### Site - Price: $99.00 - Billing: Other, Per Year #### Site plan includes: - Everything in a Team License - SSO - Multiple shared folders - Custom company theme --- ## Is SmartDraw worth the price? ### Value for Money - Overall rating: 4.0 out of 5 - Good or excellent value for money: 89% AI summary based on 23 value-for-money rating reviews: Some users say SmartDraw offers a very complete set of features for a reasonable monthly price, especially for team collaborations. They find it available at a cheap price and appreciate its ability to replace other tools like Visio. However, some reviewers feel the software is too expensive for what it offers. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of use: 4.1 - Customer service: 4.2 - Features: 4.2 - Ease of deployment: 4.5 - Likelihood to recommend: 63% Based on 152 total SmartDraw reviews. --- ## How does SmartDraw compare to other alternatives? SmartDraw's $8.95 per user per month starting price is toward the lower end compared to its best alternatives; alternatives start between $9 and $10. SmartDraw pricing comparison | Product | Plans | Starting price | Free version | Free trial | Value for Money | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | SmartDraw — 4.2 out of 5 ([152 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/78945/SmartDraw/reviews/)) | 3 plans | $8.95 /user/mo | Not available | Not available | 4.0 | | [monday.com AI Work Platform](https://www.capterra.com/p/147657/monday-com/) — 4.6 out of 5 ([6,112 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/147657/monday-com/reviews/)) | 5 plans | $9.00 /user/mo | Available | Available | 4.3 | | [Aha!](https://www.capterra.com/p/144020/Aha/) — 4.7 out of 5 ([565 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/144020/Aha/reviews/)) | 6 plans | $9.00 /user/yr | Not available | Available | 4.6 | | [Lucidchart](https://www.capterra.com/p/146136/Lucidchart/) — 4.5 out of 5 ([2,263 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/146136/Lucidchart/reviews/)) | 4 plans | $9.00 /mo | Available | Available | 4.4 | | [Wrike](https://www.capterra.com/p/76113/Wrike/) — 4.4 out of 5 ([3,039 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/76113/Wrike/reviews/)) | 4 plans | $10.00 /user/mo | Available | Available | 4.2 | --- ## What reviewers say about SmartDraw's pricing ### What they like - **SmartDraw offers a very complete set of features for a reasonable monthly price** Especially for team collaborations. They find it available at a cheap price and appreciate its ability to replace other tools like Visio. - **They like the price and the easy project management tool set** Some users report that it is relatively inexpensive and somewhat easy to use. - **The excellent value for the money** ### What holds them back - **The software is too expensive for what it offers** They mention that the free trial is functionally worthless as it doesn't allow printing or exporting, and users must buy a year's license to access their work. - **The price point is high and expect better functionality** Such as smooth export to Visio. Some users report feeling ripped off and find the cost a little high. - **They also dislike that they have to pay to access their own work after the license expires** ## Price & value in reviewers' words * * * 4 out of 5 stars > "Latest update provides even more customizable options." Reviewer: Jensen H. Role: Crime scene technician * * * 5 out of 5 stars > "SmartDraw is very easy to use and is a great alternative to more expensive products." Reviewer: Lyell A. Role: IT Manager, IT Infrastructure * * * 3 out of 5 stars > "It does not actually feel like a free trial if you can't access the files you create." Reviewer: Lizzy R. Role: Department Administrator * * * 1 out of 5 stars > "Furthermore I tried to sign in, figuring I could at least save it online to show my builder the plans and got notified that my trial had now expired and I had to pay if I wanted to access my plans again." Reviewer: Takuji K. Role: Director [Check all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/78945/SmartDraw/reviews/)