Diagram anything

Go from text to a living diagram in seconds, right where you work. Clear at a glance, quick to build, and made to evolve.

Made for teams like yours — trusted by 3M people and over 200k companies

From the creators of Mermaid.js

Every diagram you make supports the continued growth of Mermaid's open source roots.

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Developers

Data Engineers

Analysts

Visual Thinkers

Educators

Consultants

Business Strategists

Documentation Specialists

Product Thinkers

Technical Writers

Operations Leads

Projects Managers

Designers

Developers

Data Engineers

Analysts

Visual Thinkers

Educators

Consultants

Business Strategists

Documentation Specialists

Product Thinkers

Technical Writers

Operations Leads

Projects Managers

Designers

Open Source Diagram

Speed, structure, and security – built in

Shape ideas instantly

Type in natural language or Markdown-style code. Mermaid converts notes into clean, shareable diagrams in seconds.

Match ideas to the right diagram

Flowcharts, timelines, Entity Relationship Diagrams (ER Diagrams), and more — Mermaid helps you find the right fit.

Keep data secure and compliant

Protect your data with secure access controls, custom encryption, SOC2 compliance, and seamless SSO integration.

Create where you work

Render diagrams directly in your IDE, and embed them in presentations, docs, and wikis.

Collaborate in real time

Co-edit diagrams, share feedback, and turn ideas into action together.

Choose how you build

Start with code, refine with AI, or adjust with clicks – switch between workflows to fit your needs.

I need to...

I want to make a...

One workspace, infinite possibilities

One workspace, infinite possibilities

Create with AI

Create with AI

Describe what you want in plain text and get instant, customizable visuals.
Build with code

Build with code

Write your diagram using Mermaid syntax and watch it design itself.
Edit and collaborate, your way

Edit and collaborate, your way

Change colors, edges, shapes with clicks or code, then share visuals live or async across your org.
Extend with plugins

Extend with plugins

Embed Mermaid in the tools you already use — GitHub Copilot, Confluence, and more — without switching editors.
Integrate with VS Code

Integrate with VS Code

Turn infrastructure and systems into diagrams right from your codebase.
Present seamlessly

Present seamlessly

Create, share, and impress without leaving your workspace.

Diagrams that speak your language

For teams, visual thinkers, and collaborators of all backgrounds who need to create, edit, and share diagrams. Mermaid makes it easy to keep everyone on the same page.

Developers

Map features, workflows, and systems as you build.

Flowchart Sequence C4

Tech Leads

Highlight dependencies and risks, so your team can focus on what matters most.

Architecture Sequence C4

System Architects

Design high-level structures that keep complex platforms reliable and scalable.

C4 ER

DevOps Engineers

Diagram CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure to streamline deployments.

Git Flowchart Sequence

QA Engineers

Visualize test flows, coverage, and edge cases to ensure quality before release.

Sequence State Flowchart

Project Managers

Streamline workflows and keep projects top-of-mind.

Gantt Timeline Flowchart

Data Analysts

Convert complex datasets into clear, shareable visuals.

ER Flowchart Class

Business Analysts

Document critical processes to identify bottlenecks and keep teams on track.

Flowchart User journey Sequence

Consultants

Diagram technical strategies to align stakeholders and drive action.

User journey C4 Sequence

Startup Founders

Pitch memorable ideas to investors and teammates.

Timeline Flowchart User journey

Game Designers

Plan storylines and level flows with clarity.

State Flowchart Sequence

HR Managers

Build org charts and career paths that grow with your team.

Class Flowchart Timeline
Making waves with Mermaid

“Making multiple flowcharts look good felt tedious. Mermaid flipped that – now I focus on my notes, and Mermaid takes care of the diagramming.”

“Mermaid solved a major portability problem for us, making charts behave like code. The real game-changer is using AI to analyze our software so we can visualize complex logic instantly.”

“From load balancers to Kubernetes, Mermaid helps me document architecture with my team: Markdown-native, version-controlled, and easy to share.”

“Mermaid is my mind tool — I map client’s systems 5-10 times faster, catch misreads quickly, and iterate in real time.”

“Mermaid transformed three things: clarity, collaboration, and speed. Onboarding becomes simpler and what used to take 30+ minutes in GUI tools takes under five.”

“Mermaid is the bridge between thinking and communication: I structure logic in text with AI, then turn it into clear visual maps, operating models, and strategy flows.”

Afrid Shirsekar

Afrid Shirsekar

Data Scientist, Amazon

Less time syncing, more time building

One shared canvas for mapping ideas, collaborating live, and keeping teams on the same page, literally.

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