📝 Mermaid Diagrams
This skill helps you generate and refine Mermaid diagrams for class, sequence, flowchart, ERD, and C4 visuals to document software architecture.
npx playbooks add skill softaworks/agent-toolkit --skill mermaid-diagrams
About Mermaid Diagrams
This skill helps you generate and refine Mermaid diagrams for class, sequence, flowchart, ERD, and C4 visuals to document software architecture.
This compact 21-word instruction set is purpose-built for documentation work in AI coding agents. Install with a single command.
Use Cases
- Writing API references and README files
- Generating inline code comments and docstrings
- Creating architecture decision records (ADRs)
- Keeping docs in sync with code changes
Example Prompts
System Prompt (21 words)
This skill helps you generate and refine Mermaid diagrams for class, sequence, flowchart, ERD, and C4 visuals to document software architecture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mermaid Diagrams?
Mermaid Diagrams is a free documentation skill for AI coding agents. This skill helps you generate and refine Mermaid diagrams for class, sequence, flowchart, ERD, and C4 visuals to document software architecture.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with documentation expertise.
How do I use Mermaid Diagrams with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill softaworks/agent-toolkit --skill mermaid-diagrams in your terminal to install Mermaid Diagrams into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Mermaid Diagrams?
Mermaid Diagrams is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Mermaid Diagrams free to use?
Yes, Mermaid Diagrams is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/softaworks/agent-toolkit/tree/main/skills/mermaid-diagrams. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
