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Head-to-head · Cloud Visualization Tools

Arcentry vs Hyperglance

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Arcentry #3 in Cloud Visualization Tools 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 1 features Visit Arcentry
Hyperglance #7 in Cloud Visualization Tools 8.6/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Hyperglance

Arcentry leads on 2 checks, Hyperglance on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreArcentry · 9.0/10
  • Lowest starting priceArcentry · $9.90/mo
  • Free planonly Arcentry
  • Free trialonly Hyperglance
  • Most featuresHyperglance · 1 of 1

Arcentry scores higher on our rubric for cloud visualization tools: 9.0 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

Arcentry offers free plan; Hyperglance doesn't. Arcentry is cheaper to start at $9.90/mo against $899/mo.

Arcentry is the better fit for collaborative 2D/3D infrastructure diagramming. Hyperglance is the better fit for large enterprises needing governed inventory maps.

  • Arcentry fits best

    Collaborative 2D/3D infrastructure diagramming

  • Hyperglance fits best

    Large enterprises needing governed inventory maps

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Side by side

Feature Arcentry 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Hyperglance 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.6
Ranking #3 in Cloud Visualization Tools #7 in Cloud Visualization Tools
Best for Collaborative 2D/3D infrastructure diagramming Large enterprises needing governed inventory maps
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $9.90/mo (best) $899/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Docs Tickets, Docs, Email, Phone
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Arcentry 0/1 · Hyperglance 1/1
Live resource discovery Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Cloud providers Not checked yet AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes
Diagram updates Not checked yet Automatic
Export formats Not checked yet PNG, CSV, Visio/VSDX, PDF
Deployment options Not checked yet self-hosted
Cloud services mapped Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Imports Terraform and CloudFormation into editable architecture diagrams
  • Combines real-time collaboration with REST API updates and live embeds
  • Supports 2D/3D visuals, monitoring views, custom components, and exports
  • Automatically updates interactive diagrams as cloud environments change
  • Overlays cost, tags, metrics, dependencies, and policy checks
  • Exports to PNG, CSV, Visio/VSDX, and PDF; includes REST API and SAML SSO
Cons
  • Free plan limits users to three architectures and 30 items per architecture
  • Standard charges $0.0001 for each API or service request above its quota
  • Enterprise capabilities use a custom plan with self-hosted deployment
  • Annual plans start at $899 per month for up to 500 resources
  • Resource-based pricing rises to $4,492 monthly for up to 5,000 resources
  • Self-hosted deployment may not suit teams seeking a shared SaaS service
Our verdict

Arcentry is a browser-based diagramming tool for infrastructure and cloud architecture teams. It supports 2D and 3D diagrams built from cloud, on-premises, open-source, and generic components. Teams can create diagrams manually or generate…

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Hyperglance gives FinOps, cloud, platform, and security teams an inventory view across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and Kubernetes. It discovers resources and renders them as interactive architecture diagrams, then updates those…

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  1. ArcentryCloud Visualization Tools 9.0Free plan
  2. HyperglanceCloud Visualization Tools 8.614-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Arcentry — where it wins

    • Imports Terraform and CloudFormation into editable architecture diagrams
    • Combines real-time collaboration with REST API updates and live embeds
    • Supports 2D/3D visuals, monitoring views, custom components, and exports

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan limits users to three architectures and 30 items per architecture
    • Standard charges $0.0001 for each API or service request above its quota
    • Enterprise capabilities use a custom plan with self-hosted deployment
  • Hyperglance — where it wins

    • Automatically updates interactive diagrams as cloud environments change
    • Overlays cost, tags, metrics, dependencies, and policy checks
    • Exports to PNG, CSV, Visio/VSDX, and PDF; includes REST API and SAML SSO

    Where it doesn't

    • Annual plans start at $899 per month for up to 500 resources
    • Resource-based pricing rises to $4,492 monthly for up to 5,000 resources
    • Self-hosted deployment may not suit teams seeking a shared SaaS service

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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