Head-to-head · Graph Visualization Tools Software
Linkurious vs Polinode
Linkurious leads on 0 checks, Polinode on 1, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreLinkurious · 7.7/10
- Free planonly Polinode
Linkurious scores higher on our rubric for graph visualization tools software: 7.7 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.
Polinode offers free plan; Linkurious doesn't.
Linkurious is the better fit for enterprise graph intelligence and case workflows. Polinode is the better fit for workplace network and relationship analysis.
- Linkurious fits best
Enterprise graph intelligence and case workflows
- Polinode fits best
Workplace network and relationship analysis
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Side by side
| Feature | Linkurious 7.7/10 Visit ↗ | Polinode 6.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.7 | 6.9 |
| Ranking | #3 in Graph Visualization Tools Software | #6 in Graph Visualization Tools Software |
| Best for | Enterprise graph intelligence and case workflows | Workplace network and relationship analysis |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Not published | $40/mo |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Web |
| Integrations | 13 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Features Linkurious 0/3 · Polinode 0/3 | ||
| Interactive filtering | Not published | Not published |
| Team collaboration | Not published | Not published |
| Scripting or API | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | Not published | Not published |
| Graph data model | Not published | Not published |
| Export formats | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Linkurious is a graph-powered decision intelligence platform for analysts, investigators, and teams working with connected data. It brings interactive graph visualization and network exploration together with graph analytics, full-text and… Read the review → |
Polinode focuses on organizational network analysis: it gathers relationship data through surveys or passive workplace-data integrations, then visualizes and analyzes how people connect and collaborate. People Analytics teams, consultants,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Linkurious — where it wins
- Combines visual exploration, fuzzy search, and no-code graph queries
- Adds geospatial and temporal analysis, alerts, and case management
- Connects to graph databases, BI tools, and identity systems
Where it doesn't
- Starts at EUR 490 per user per month
- No free plan; access begins with a paid offering
- Advanced capabilities are split across separate platform tiers
Polinode — where it wins
- Visualizes networks and supports analysis with 30+ metrics on paid plans
- Combines relationship surveys with passive workplace-data integrations
- Includes diversity analysis, influencer identification, and hidden-talent analysis
Where it doesn't
- Free plan is limited to 1 user, 5 public networks, and 6 basic metrics
- Lite and Professional plans are limited to 1 user
- Passive data integrations are for organization-level offerings or reseller programs
- Linkurious7.7/10 · From €490/user/mo · 30-day trial
A broad graph investigation toolkit, priced for teams with enterprise needs.
Visit LinkuriousFull verdict → - Polinode6.9/10 · Free plan · paid from $40/mo
Maps workplace relationships through surveys and workplace-data integrations.
Visit PolinodeFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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