Dev tools · September 25, 2017

PlantUML
Create diagrams by describing them in plain text
PlantUML launched on September 25, 2017 with 8 votes, #1,027 of 3,073 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.
What it does
PlantUML is used to draw UML diagrams, using a simple and human readable text description.
Easily create beautiful UML Diagrams from simple textual description. There are also numerous kind of available diagrams. It's also possible to export images in PNG, LaTeX, EPS, SVG.
This editor runs entirely in your browser thanks to our JavaScript rendering engine . Edit the code on the left and see the diagram updatefrom plantuml.com
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Plantdiagrams2025 · plantdiagrams.com · ▲16Hi HN! I couldn’t find a truly user-friendly PlantUML editor, so I set out to build one. PlantDiagrams lets you describe a diagram in plain English; it generates the PlantUML and renders it instantly. The goal is to shorten the path from idea → diagram without fighting the editor. Tech: - Next.js / Supabase / FLy.io / Vercel Highlights - Natural-language to PlantUML with live preview - Export diagrams (SVG/PNG/TXT) - Organize work with Projects - Share via link; optional comments for review - Sample gallery to open and tweak examples Try it:…


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