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Generation of diagrams and flowcharts from text in a similar manner as markdown.
Ever wanted to simplify documentation and avoid heavy tools like Visio when explaining your code?
Mermaid is a tool that generates diagrams and charts, from markdown-inspired text definitions
This is why mermaid was born, a simple markdown-like script language for generating charts from text via javascript.
Have you ever wanted to simplify the generation and updating of your diagrams and charts, while avoiding time-intensive and heavy tools like visio?
This is why mermaid was born, a simple markdown-inspired script language for generating charts from text-definitions, via javascript.
Check out the list of [Integrations and Usages of Mermaid](./integrations.md)