The diagramming software market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• The diagramming software market has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $1 billion in 2024 to $1.13 billion in 2025, at a CAGR of 12.8%.
Growth drivers include the demand for agile development methodologies, a rise in data-driven decision-making, the need for visualizations in business analytics, increased focus on customer experience mapping, and more complex project management needs.
The diagramming software market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• The diagramming software market is projected to grow to $1.82 billion by 2029, expanding at a CAGR of 12.6%.
The growth is driven by rising demand for automation in documentation, the adoption of cloud-based software, and the need for real-time collaboration. Trends include the integration of AI, expansion of data visualization, and strategic partnerships in the diagramming software sector.
The increasing need for automation in documentation is anticipated to drive the expansion of the diagramming software market. Automation in documentation involves utilizing technology to automatically generate, manage, and update documents, which reduces manual work and improves efficiency. This demand for automation is driven by the desire to optimize document creation, management, and updates, leading to greater efficiency, accuracy, and reduced manual labor. Diagramming software is used in this process to visually depict workflows, processes, and data structures, improving clarity. For example, a December 2023 survey by Salesforces revealed that 47% of IT leaders stated that process automation's highest ROI was from the operations function. Additionally, a November 2023 initiative by the Central Digital and Data Office in the UK standardized the Government Digital and Data pay framework across 32 civil service organizations, reducing contractor dependence and saving taxpayer money. As a result, automation in documentation is boosting the growth of the diagramming software market.
The diagramming software market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Cloud Based, Web Based
2) By Enterprise Size: Small And Medium-Size Enterprises, Large Enterprises
3) By Application: Educational Institutions, Corporates, Personal
Subsegments:
1) By Cloud Based: SaaS (Software As A Service), Cloud-Hosted Solutions, Hybrid Cloud Solutions
2) By Web Based: Browser-Based Solutions, HTML5-Based Diagramming Tools, Online Collaboration Platforms
Companies in the diagramming software market are innovating with cloud-based tools to gain a competitive edge. Cloud-based diagramming tools enable users to create, edit, and share visual representations in a collaborative online platform. For example, in February 2022, Google LLC, a U.S.-based tech company, launched a Google cloud architecture diagramming tool to help users create architectural diagrams using Google Cloud Platform services. The tool simplifies team collaboration, offering prebuilt reference architectures and one-click deployment features.
Major companies operating in the diagramming software market are:
• Microsoft Corporation
• Canva Pty Ltd.
• Miro Technologies Inc.
• Dataiku
• Lucid Software Inc.
• Prezi Inc.
• Smartdraw LLC
• Nulab Inc.
• Piktochart
• Gliffy Inc.
• Venngage Inc.
• Pingboard Inc.
• Visio
• Vizzlo GmbH
• Cinergix Pty Ltd.
• DIA Developers India Pvt. Ltd.
• Slickplan
• Edrawsoft
• Corel Corporation
• MindFusion Group
• Zen Flowchart
• Creately
North America was the largest region in the diagramming software market in 2023. The regions covered in the diagramming software market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.