Head-to-head · Cloud Visualization Tools
Arcentry vs 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 ↗ |
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| 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 |
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| 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… Read the review → |
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… Read the review → |
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
- Arcentry9.0/10 · Free plan
Flexible 2D/3D infrastructure mapping with automation, collaboration, and a free tier.
Visit ArcentryFull verdict → - Hyperglance8.6/10 · 14-day trial
Hyperglance maps evolving cloud and Kubernetes estates, with annual pricing starting at $899 monthly.
Visit HyperglanceFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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