Excalidraw
Excalidraw generates beautiful hand-drawn diagrams and flowcharts from your text prompts – perfect for visual explanations and brainstorming!
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add excalidraw npx -- -y @trustedskills/excalidraw
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"excalidraw": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/excalidraw"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The excalidraw skill enables users to create and edit vector-based drawings using Excalidraw, a collaborative sketching tool. It supports real-time collaboration, allowing multiple users to work on the same drawing simultaneously. The skill also integrates with AI agents to generate or modify diagrams based on natural language instructions.
When to use it
- To visually outline ideas during brainstorming sessions.
- For creating flowcharts, wireframes, or mockups in a team environment.
- When you need to quickly sketch out concepts and share them with others.
- To annotate or enhance visual content generated by AI models.
Key capabilities
- Real-time collaborative drawing
- Integration with AI agents for diagram generation
- Support for vector-based sketches and annotations
- Easy sharing and exporting of drawings
Example prompts
- "Draw a flowchart representing the customer journey."
- "Create a wireframe for a mobile app login screen."
- "Add arrows and labels to this sketch based on my notes."
Tips & gotchas
- Ensure all collaborators have access to the same Excalidraw instance for seamless collaboration.
- Some advanced features may require a premium subscription or specific integrations.
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