Usage and features

Owned by Aljoša Klišanić
Sept 09, 2023
1 min read

Mermaid lets you create diagrams and visualizations using text and code.

It is a JavaScript based diagramming and charting tool that renders Markdown-inspired text definitions to create and modify diagrams dynamically.

Storage

All data is stored as page attachments. No sensitive data is sent outside Confluence instance.

Features

Mermaid macro (cloud) offers following features:

  • Editing with limited syntax highlight

  • Diagram history with preview and restore options

  • Preview controls - smaller or full sized image in viewer

  • Templates (in development)

  • Custom templates (in development)

  • Smart (AI) templates (in development)

  • GitHub integration (in development)

  • SVG viewer with pan and zoom

  • Lightbox viewer (whole screen viewer)