"From a total cost of ownership perspective, running this on the cloud is more efficient than having someone in the company take care of the infrastructure."
"The solution is very user-friendly. It's easy to just open it and start working."
"It is easy-to-use and it helps understand its data modeling structure through the intuitive user interface."
"I love Visual Paradigm because it has many different types of diagrams. For any field of engineering, we can find a diagram."
"The pricing model is attractive."
"Stable design software with multiple functions and features. It's simple to install and easy to use."
"I like the structure. I can see the diagrams and everything I created."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"Some of the most valuable features of this process modeling tool are process simulation and process animation."
"ARIS' flexibility and power add a certain complexity. And if ARIS could be more streamlined, I think customers would have a better handle on what to do with it in the end. So if you're not a tech geek, you might struggle to understand what you should do with it as a customer because it's that powerful."
"It's still early for me to comment since I've only been using it for two months, but the responsiveness when diagramming needs to be improved."
"More flexibility when choosing the type of diagram would be nice."
"From time to time, we experience some troubles when we work as teams."
"Visual Paradigm is heavier and has more complexity than one of its competitors, e.g. Lucidchart. It could have been better if it was more simplified."
"There are some connectivity issues that crop up rarely when used with SQL Server."
"The solution could be more compatible with other products in the future."
"I was looking to generate code from the diagrams, but it was not totally clear how to do it."
"The solution can be heavy on resource usage."
ARIS Cloud is ranked 14th in Business Process Design with 1 review while Visual Paradigm is ranked 9th in Business Process Design with 7 reviews. ARIS Cloud is rated 9.0, while Visual Paradigm is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of ARIS Cloud writes "There has been a dramatic improvement in the ease of use as well as the accessibility and interconnectivity of information". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Visual Paradigm writes "Data modeling through an interface that makes it easy-to-use and understand". ARIS Cloud is most compared with SAP Signavio Process Manager, ARIS Architect and Designer, IBM Blueworks Live and Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect, whereas Visual Paradigm is most compared with Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect, Visio, Lucidchart, No Magic MagicDraw and Bizagi.
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