A suite of design, analysis and management tools to drive your IT project development and digital transformation.
Publisher’s description
What is Visual Paradigm?
Visual Paradigm by Visual Paradigm International Ltd. is proprietary Windows software in the it administration category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE installers for 64-bit Windows. The main installer is 862.4 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 18.1, released on October 21, 2026. The version history goes back to June 29, 2025: 4 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 3.1 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
On Windows it registers 1 file type, including .vpp. Similar programs include Salt Minion, GLPI Agent and Motion.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Documented silent install
- Updated in the last two months
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
- Large download (862.4 MB)
In short: Visual Paradigm is an it administration tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Visual Paradigm safe to download?
- The file is served by visual-paradigm.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
A2D2B5A33F75BE5E12B041C51B4FD39694A25BE95CFA62ADB7D69FF5148BE234· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 4 versions ›4 versions over 1 year · about 3.1 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.1Latest | October 21, 2026 | 862.4 MB | 64-bit EXE |
| 18.0 | January 19, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE |
| 17.3 | August 20, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE |
| 17.2 | June 29, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id VisualParadigm.VisualParadigm -eVisual_Paradigm_Win64.exe -q -Dinstall4j.suppressUnattendedReboot=trueRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install --cask visual-paradigmInformation
- Publisher
- Visual Paradigm International Ltd.
- Category
- IT administration
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE
- Version
- 18.1
- Released
- October 21, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- June 29, 2025
- Versions listed
- 4
- Updates / year
- 3.1
- Website
- visual-paradigm.com
- winget ID
- VisualParadigm.VisualParadigm
File types it opens (1)
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Visual Paradigm free?
Visual Paradigm is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Visual Paradigm safe to download?
The download comes from visual-paradigm.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Visual Paradigm with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Visual Paradigm be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Visual Paradigm run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Visual Paradigm?
The versions page lists all 4 versions with links to their official installer files, back to June 29, 2025.
What are alternatives to Visual Paradigm?
Salt Minion, GLPI Agent, Motion, MeshCommander and WinBox. The alternatives page compares them.