MockFlow vs Whimsical
MockFlow scores 7.9 to Whimsical's 7.3 among the AI diagram tools we rate, and is the better pick for 3 of the 5 kinds of buyer below.
MockFlow wins, 7.9 to 7.3
Whimsical makes 6 kinds of diagrams to MockFlow's 4, and its boards embed in 18 places against MockFlow's 9. MockFlow's AI can also generate images, a feature Whimsical's AI does not have, and it exports boards to 3 formats. Both include a shared whiteboard, documents alongside diagrams, GDPR compliance and a $12 monthly starting price. Whimsical carries SOC 2 certification, and MockFlow does not. Whimsical also commits to never training its AI on what you upload.
Pick MockFlow if you want the AI to generate images as well as diagrams.
Pick Whimsical if you need more diagram types or want boards to embed in more places.
Best for
Who each one suits, decided on the criteria that matter to that buyer and the checked facts where the two differ.
- Generates images: MockFlow yes, Whimsical no
- But Whimsical leads on kinds of diagram it makes: 6 kinds against 4 kinds
- File formats it exports: 3 export formats against 0 export formats
- Commercial use allowed: MockFlow yes, Whimsical does not say
- SOC 2: Whimsical yes, MockFlow no
- Does not train AI on what you upload: Whimsical yes, MockFlow does not say
- But MockFlow leads on ways to reach support: 2 support channels against 1 support channel
How they score
Both are scored the same way, against the other AI diagram tools we rate, from facts on each vendor's own pages. MockFlow leads on 3 of 5 criteria.
Where they differ
Every point where the two vendors' published facts disagree, with a link to where each fact was read. "Not published" means the vendor does not say either way.
Published by only one of them
Where they match (6)
Pricing, plan by plan
Every plan each vendor publishes, monthly and yearly where both are offered.
MockFlow
Whimsical
For everything else about each tool, read the full MockFlow review and Whimsical review.
MockFlow vs Whimsical: common questions
Which is better, MockFlow or Whimsical?
MockFlow scores 7.9 and Whimsical 7.3 out of 10 among the AI diagram tools we rate. MockFlow is ahead on what you can make, workflow and output and pricing. Whimsical is ahead on privacy and trust.
Is MockFlow or Whimsical cheaper?
MockFlow's cheapest paid plan is $9/mo (Plus, billed yearly) and Whimsical's is $12/mo (Pro plan). Compare what each plan includes below before going on price alone.
What can MockFlow do that Whimsical cannot?
On the facts both vendors publish: generates images.
What can Whimsical do that MockFlow cannot?
On the facts both vendors publish: sOC 2.