Lucid

For product, UX, and cross-functional teams who need professional diagramming and workshop boards in one suite—not Figma UI design and not Eraser’s diagram-as-code niche. Lucid combines Lucidchart (flows, systems, process maps) with Lucidspark (sticky brainstorming and facilitation), plus Lucid AI assists. Prefer Miro/FigJam when whiteboarding is the only job, or Eraser when architecture-as-code is the priority.

Wireframing & PrototypingDesign Productivity & Workflow

$Freemium

Use it when

You need shared flowcharts, journey maps, or workshop boards—and you’ll move past Free’s document and shape caps for real team delivery.

What it does well

Suite of Lucidchart diagramming + Lucidspark whiteboarding with Lucid AI assists
Free: ~3 Lucidchart docs, ~3 Lucidspark boards, ~75 shapes/doc, templates, commenting, presentation mode (no card)
Individual Bundle: unlimited docs/boards/shapes, premium Visual Activities, brainstorm organization helpers
Team Bundle: chat, revision history, guest collaborators, voting/timer facilitation, advanced Visual Activities
Enterprise: security/SSO, data linking, breakout boards, Team hubs, and org-scale integrations

Skip it when

You’ll exceed 3 docs/boards or ~75 shapes quickly—Free is evaluation-scale only
You only need lightweight free sketching—tldraw or Excalidraw may be enough
UI design systems and high-fidelity mockups belong in Figma
Technical architecture-as-code is the main job—consider Eraser
Paid “Try it free” trials are not the same as the permanent Free column—watch auto-billing after trials

Fits your workflow

Map flows in Lucidchart → workshop sticky ideas in Lucidspark → present or comment with stakeholders → export/embed into Confluence/docs → finish UI in Figma when needed.