Most Easy-to-Use UML Drawing Tool

Ralph Garcia has suggested Visual Paradigm Online (VP Online) to best the most easy-to-use UML drawing tool. What's his reasons?

According to Ralph, Visual Paradigm Online is a web-based drawing software that supports UML, ERD, DFD, ArchiMate, Mind Map and many other diagrams types. The diagram editor of VP Online is so intuitive and with many great editing features that enable user to create diagrams quickly and smoothly.

He pointed out some of the key features of this easy-to-use UML drawing tool:

• Clear UI for quick flowchart editing
• Easy to use: Create and connect shapes with drag and drop. Connectors are attached to shape border and will never separate apart (unlike many other tools!).
• Beautiful drawing: Apply different formatting options, which include shape and connectors colors (fill/gradient), 40+ connector types, background color, RTF caption, font options, shadow effect, etc
• Alignment guide helps you position shapes nicely.
• Build your own shape library to create diagrams with your own shapes.
• Start quickly with the pre-developed diagram templates. Hundreds of templates are provided.
• Easily print and export your drawing into different formats (PNG, JPG, SVG, GIF)
• Easily add text, notes, external images, web links to diagram
• Export your drawing as PDF and share with others
• Available on the cloud, compatible with all O/S and browsers
• Visio drawing and stencil import
• Google drive integration

Ralph concluded by saying that if you just look for UML support, you can try their Express Edition, which is free UML tool available for personal use. It supports UML, Organization Chart, ERD and Floor Plan, and you can created unlimited diagrams, shapes, and without any restriction on time period.