Excalidraw Ai
Generates diagrams and illustrations from text prompts using Excalidraw's unique hand-drawn aesthetic.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add excalidraw-ai npx -- -y @trustedskills/excalidraw-ai
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"excalidraw-ai": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/excalidraw-ai"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows AI agents to generate diagrams and drawings using Excalidraw, a web-based virtual whiteboard application. It can create visual representations of ideas, workflows, or concepts based on textual descriptions provided by the user. The agent leverages Excalidraw's collaborative drawing capabilities to produce these visuals.
When to use it
- Brainstorming sessions: Generate quick diagrams during brainstorming meetings to visually represent ideas and connections.
- Workflow visualization: Create visual representations of complex workflows or processes for better understanding and documentation.
- Concept illustration: Illustrate abstract concepts or ideas that are difficult to explain with text alone.
- Meeting summaries: Quickly create a diagram summarizing key points discussed in a meeting.
Key capabilities
- Generates diagrams based on textual descriptions.
- Utilizes Excalidraw's drawing tools and features.
- Creates collaborative visual representations.
- Supports various diagram types (flowcharts, mind maps, etc.).
Example prompts
- "Create a flowchart showing the steps for ordering coffee."
- "Draw a simple mind map about project management techniques."
- "Generate a diagram illustrating the concept of 'blockchain'."
Tips & gotchas
The quality of the generated diagrams depends heavily on the clarity and detail in your prompts. Be specific with your instructions to achieve desired results.
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