Pretty Mermaid
Pretty Mermaid formats Mermaid diagrams into visually appealing Markdown for easy sharing and readability.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add pretty-mermaid npx -- -y @trustedskills/pretty-mermaid
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"pretty-mermaid": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/pretty-mermaid"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill generates Mermaid diagrams from text descriptions. It allows users to visualize workflows, system architectures, or other processes using a standard diagramming language. The resulting diagrams can be rendered in various formats and integrated into documentation or presentations.
When to use it
- Documenting complex systems: Create visual representations of software architecture or data flows for better understanding and communication.
- Workflow visualization: Map out business processes or automated workflows using a clear, diagrammatic format.
- Generating technical diagrams: Quickly create sequence diagrams, flowcharts, or other technical illustrations from textual descriptions.
- Creating presentations: Include visually appealing Mermaid diagrams in presentations to illustrate concepts and ideas.
Key capabilities
- Generates Mermaid diagrams from text input.
- Supports various Mermaid diagram types (e.g., flowchart, sequence diagram).
- Provides a standardized visual representation of processes and systems.
Example prompts
- "Create a flowchart showing the steps for ordering a pizza."
- "Generate a sequence diagram illustrating user authentication."
- "Draw a simple graph representing website traffic over time."
Tips & gotchas
The quality of the generated diagram depends heavily on the clarity and specificity of the input text. Ensure your descriptions are well-defined to achieve accurate and useful visualizations.
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