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Viaduct vs Plimbo

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Viaduct compared with Plimbo
DetailViaduct logo ViaductPlimbo logo Plimbo
What it doesFree C4 modeling tool with an MCP server for software teams to share architecture context with AI development tools Vibe code. Break nothing.
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inLT Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingBrowser: Free with account. Desktop: €10 a month after 7-day free trial, one licence covers 3 machines. Enterprise: custom pricing. Free: $0, 300 AI checks a month. Pro: $7.99 a month or $72 a year, 1,000 AI checks a day.
Key features
  • System context, container, component, and code diagrams
  • Live collaboration on models
  • MCP server for AI coding agents
  • Change sets for scoped agent work
  • Organization SSO
  • JSON import and export
  • OpenAPI contract export
  • Desktop app for macOS, Windows, Linux
  • AI assistant for model descriptions
  • Installable PWA
  • Prompt expansion with project context
  • Shows files that will be touched
  • Protected areas flagging
  • Detects unasked-for edits
  • Customizable rules file
  • Secret redaction before sending to AI
  • Up to 3 computers on Pro
What makes it different
  • Model elements exist once and appear on every level they belong to
  • Endpoints are real OpenAPI documents, not diagram labels
  • Desktop app keeps all data local and offline-capable
  • Free browser version with no paywall or feature limits
  • AI agents read and write architecture through MCP
  • Rules travel with every prompt
  • Flags unintended changes before they happen
  • Minimal AI checks needed
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)100
Citation Flow (Majestic)280
Referring domains (Majestic)740

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