Overview
Mermaid is a JavaScript-based diagramming and charting tool that renders text-based definitions into diagrams. It’s commonly used in documentation to create flowcharts, sequence diagrams, Gantt charts, and more, directly from markdown.
Role in this knowledge base
The underlying technology used by Claude, via the repository, to render the diagrams.
Key facts
- It allows for the creation of diagrams using a simple markdown-like syntax.