drawio-architecture-skill

Overview

drawio-architecture-skill is an MCP server that integrates with Claude Code to provide diagramming capabilities. It allows users to create architecture diagrams, flowcharts, and UML diagrams through natural language commands within the Claude Code interface. The tool operates as a standalone skill that doesn't require programming knowledge, offering a visual approach to complex system documentation. Users can customize diagrams with colors, shapes, and sizes, then export them in various formats including PNG, SVG, and PDF.

Try asking AI

After installing, here are 5 things you can ask your AI assistant:

• create_diagram

  Create a new architecture diagram in draw.io

  Try:Create a system architecture diagramTry:Draw a flowchart for order processingTry:Make a UML class diagram for a payment system
• add_element

  Add diagram elements like boxes, arrows, and labels

  Try:Add a server nodeTry:Connect database to server with an arrowTry:Label arrow as 'data flow'
• customize_diagram

  Customize diagram appearance with colors, shapes, and sizes

  Try:Make the database box blueTry:Use dashed lines for connectionsTry:Increase font size of labels
• export_diagram

  Export diagrams to PNG, SVG, or PDF formats

  Try:Export diagram as PNGTry:Save my diagram as SVGTry:Export the diagram as PDF

Note: Tool names inferred from usage examples in the README, as there isn't an explicit 'Tools' section documenting the API. The functionality is described through commands users would type when using the skill.

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Installation

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "drawio-architecture": {
      "command": "path/to/drawio-architecture-skill",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What is the main purpose of this skill?

The skill helps users create architecture diagrams, flowcharts, and UML diagrams using Claude Code without requiring programming knowledge.

Can I use this skill on any operating system?

Yes, it supports Windows 10+, macOS 10.15+, and Linux distributions (Ubuntu 20.04+, Fedora 34+).

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