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Head-to-head · Cloud Visualization Tools

CloudForge vs Cloud Diagrams by DoiT

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score CloudForge #2 in Cloud Visualization Tools 9.2/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 1 of 1 features Visit CloudForge
Cloud Diagrams by DoiT #6 in Cloud Visualization Tools 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 1 features Visit DoiT

CloudForge leads on 0 checks, Cloud Diagrams by DoiT on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCloudForge · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly CloudForge

CloudForge scores higher on our rubric for cloud visualization tools: 9.2 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.

CloudForge is the better fit for cloud teams needing design-to-governance workflows. Cloud Diagrams by DoiT is the better fit for automatically mapping connected cloud environments.

  • CloudForge fits best

    Cloud teams needing design-to-governance workflows

  • Cloud Diagrams by DoiT fits best

    Automatically mapping connected cloud environments

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Side by side

Feature CloudForge 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Cloud Diagrams by DoiT 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.7
Ranking #2 in Cloud Visualization Tools #6 in Cloud Visualization Tools
Best for Cloud teams needing design-to-governance workflows Automatically mapping connected cloud environments
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $9.99/mo —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Self-hosted Cloud
Platforms Web, Windows Web
Support Email, Docs Docs
Integrations 3 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features CloudForge 1/1 · Cloud Diagrams by DoiT 1/1
Live resource discovery ✓ ✓
Specs
Cloud providers AWS, Azure, GCP AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
Diagram updates Not checked yet Both
Export formats PNG, SVG, JSON PNG, JPEG
Deployment options cloud, desktop, self_hosted cloud
Cloud services mapped Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Imports live AWS, Azure, and GCP resources into diagrams
  • Generates Terraform, Pulumi, ARM, Bicep, and CloudFormation
  • Adds architecture checks, cost warnings, and drift monitoring
  • Automatically discovers resources across AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure
  • Adds cost, security, and network layers to infrastructure diagrams
  • Tracks snapshots and supports PNG or JPEG diagram exports
Cons
  • Free diagrams are limited to 20 resources
  • Pro live import is listed for Azure and AWS, not GCP
  • Desktop download is currently Windows; macOS and Linux are coming soon
  • Essentials limits users to two diagrams
  • Available through the web only
  • Support channels are limited to documentation
Our verdict

CloudForge brings cloud architecture design and infrastructure governance into a visual workflow for developers, consultants, and platform teams. It can import live AWS, Azure, and GCP resources into diagrams, generate…

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Cloud Diagrams by DoiT creates automatically generated infrastructure maps from connected AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure environments. It shows resources, links, regions, subnets, security groups, VPCs, and network connections…

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  1. CloudForgeCloud Visualization Tools 9.2Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. Cloud Diagrams by DoiTCloud Visualization Tools 8.7Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • CloudForge — where it wins

    • Imports live AWS, Azure, and GCP resources into diagrams
    • Generates Terraform, Pulumi, ARM, Bicep, and CloudFormation
    • Adds architecture checks, cost warnings, and drift monitoring

    Where it doesn't

    • Free diagrams are limited to 20 resources
    • Pro live import is listed for Azure and AWS, not GCP
    • Desktop download is currently Windows; macOS and Linux are coming soon

  • Cloud Diagrams by DoiT — where it wins

    • Automatically discovers resources across AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure
    • Adds cost, security, and network layers to infrastructure diagrams
    • Tracks snapshots and supports PNG or JPEG diagram exports

    Where it doesn't

    • Essentials limits users to two diagrams
    • Available through the web only
    • Support channels are limited to documentation
  • CloudForge9.2/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A design-to-governance workflow for teams managing AWS, Azure, and GCP infrastructure.

    Visit CloudForgeFull verdict →
  • Cloud Diagrams by DoiT8.7/10 · Free plan

    A freemium web tool for automatically mapping AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure environments.

    Visit DoiTFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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