Clinical Genograms & Diagnostic Coding Clinical & Diagnostic | ✕ Generic flowchart boxes only | ~ Basic text notes without coding standards | ✓ Standard symbols and basic medical labels | ✓ Native ICD-10/11, DSM-5, and social codes with 1-click EHR copy and longitudinal tracking |
Specialized Genogram Modalities Clinical & Diagnostic | ✕ Generic organizational charts only | ~ Basic family genealogy only | ✓ Standard multi-generational family trees | ✓ Cultural, Clinical/Medical, Sexual, Social, Career, Trauma, and General family systems |
Data Collection Depth Per Node Clinical & Diagnostic | ✕ 1 to 2 basic fields (label, name) | ~ Basic name, birth, and death dates | ✓ 15 core demographic and kinship fields | ✓ 100+ clinical data points across general, cultural, social, and medical history |
Emotional Relationship System Clinical & Diagnostic | ✕ Basic solid or dashed connector lines | ~ 8 to 12 legacy line styles | ✓ 12 core McGoldrick relationship types | ✓ 34 comprehensive systemic types: triangulation, cutoffs, enmeshment, and fused bonds |
Genogram Creation Speed Creation & Drawing | ✕ Manual shapes: 30 to 45 minutes | ~ Manual mouse dragging: 40+ minutes | ✓ Manual clinical builder: 15 to 25 minutes | ✓ AI from session notes: under 2 minutes |
Custom Symbols Builder Creation & Drawing | ✕ Fixed shapes only; cannot assign clinical meaning | ~ Not supported | ✓ Standard McGoldrick symbol palette | ✓ Build custom symbols, name for legend key, and reuse forever across case files |
Freehand Annotations & Canvas Shapes Creation & Drawing | ✕ Limited rigid connectors | ~ Fixed grid lines only | ✓ Basic text callouts and labels | ✓ Natively freehand annotate anything, draw systemic boundaries, and drag-drop shapes |
Multi-Sheet Case Architecture Case Management & Documentation | ✕ Separate disconnected documents | ~ Single file per diagram | ✓ Single active canvas | ✓ Multiple sheet architecture: Genogram, Ecomap, and CBT formulations combined in one case file |
Longitudinal Version Timeline Case Management & Documentation | ✕ Basic browser undo stack | ~ Manual file re-saving | ✓ In-session undo and redo history | ✓ Git-style session snapshots with visual diffing across therapy appointments |
Clinical Progress Notes (EHR) Case Management & Documentation | ✕ Not supported | ~ Not supported | ✓ Manual copy and paste | ✓ 1-click automated SOAP, BIRP, DAP, and DIRP notes generated from diagram geometry |
Export Formats Supported Exports & App Performance | ✕ Low-res raster image export only | ~ Print to PDF (often misaligned) | ✓ SVG vector and PNG graphic exports | ✓ PNG, SVG, JSON, GEDCOM, PDF, EHR Copy, and Markdown (.md) |
Native Offline PWA Application Exports & App Performance | ✕ Cloud-only; fails without active internet | ~ Desktop OS locked; slow performance on large trees | ✓ Browser-based web canvas | ✓ Installable PWA: runs 100% offline, lightning fast even with hundreds of nodes |
Data Privacy & AI Model Ethics Security & Pricing | ✕ Stored on cloud servers; data may train public models | ~ Unencrypted local files; vulnerable to data loss | ✓ 100% client-side memory; zero server storage | ✓ Zero-cloud local vault, RAM air-gap tokenization; client data never trains AI |
Monthly Pricing & Value Security & Pricing | ✕ $15 to $25 / month just for visual non-clinical diagrams | ~ $99+ one-time for outdated 1990s desktop software | ✓ $0 forever (100% free web tool) | ✓ $9.99 / month (all-inclusive 22 modalities, AI co-pilot, and version diffing) |
Diagram & Export File Quotas Security & Pricing | ✕ Strictly capped at 1 to 2 diagrams on free tiers | ~ Single user license lockouts | ✓ Unlimited genogram files and unlimited exports | ✓ Unlimited genograms, 7-day full trial, and unlimited exports |