DM Flowchart Designer vs Plato

Create professional flowcharts in minutes — or let AI build them for you. DM Flowchart Designer is a powerful, native flowchart editor for Mac and iPad. Describe what you need in plain language, and the built-in AI assistant will generate a complete, styled flowchart instantly. Then refine it visually with a full suite of editing tools. AI-POWERED GENERATION Chat with the AI to plan your flowchart, then generate it with one click. The AI understands node types, connection styles, color coding, and layout — so you get a polished result, not just boxes and arrows. Already have a flowchart? The AI can see your canvas and modify it based on your instructions. Works with Claude, GPT-4o, Gemini, and Grok — bring your own API key and choose your preferred model. FULL-FEATURED EDITOR 10+ node shapes: process, decision, input/output, cards, icons, notes, and more Rich styling: gradients, shadows, custom fonts, colors, and badges Flexible connections: curved, straight, and smooth lines with multiple dash patterns and arrow styles Body text on any node for descriptions and details Import images and place annotation pins directly on them Dark and light canvas themes EXPORT & SHARE Export to PNG, PDF, and SVG Save and open standard JSON files Share flowcharts across Mac and iPad BUILT FOR YOUR WORKFLOW Multiple tabs for working on several flowcharts at once Searchable canvas to find any node instantly Undo history with visual playback Auto-save and crash recovery Starter templates to get going fast Upgrade to Pro to unlock AI generation, all templates, PDF/SVG export, and multiple tabs. Hosted AI is an optional auto-renewable subscription ($14.99/month). Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase, and renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in your Apple Account settings. Every other feature works without it, and you can use your own AI provider key instead. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://dependentmedia.com/dm-flowchart-designer-privacy-policy/

Some thoughts aren't meant to last forever. Plato is a beautifully crafted notes app inspired by ancient Greek aesthetics. Write your thoughts on digital scrolls, set a timer, and watch them vanish — like words dissolving into the aether. DISAPPEARING NOTES Every note you create has an expiration timer. Choose from 5 minutes, 1 hour, 24 hours, 3 days, or 7 days. When the timer hits zero, the note is gone forever. LIVE COUNTDOWN Watch the time tick down in real time. A progress bar on each note shifts from gold to bronze to flame red as it nears its end. You'll always know how much time remains. BURN ON DEMAND Can't wait for the timer? Tap the flame icon to destroy a note instantly. Once burned, it can never be recovered. CLASSICAL DESIGN Every detail is crafted with care — serif typography, parchment textures, gold accents, and daily quotes from Plato himself. Your fleeting thoughts deserve a beautiful stage. COMPLETELY OFFLINE Plato works entirely on your device. No accounts. No cloud. No internet connection required. Your notes exist in your hands and nowhere else. FREE & OPEN SOURCE Plato is completely free with no ads and no in-app purchases. The entire source code is publicly available on GitHub for anyone to inspect, modify, and contribute to.