Design Doc Mermaid
Generates Mermaid architecture, sequence, and deployment diagrams from text or code.
Test report
- Verdict
- In test queue
- Tested
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- Environment
- Pending
In the test queue — machine-screened (validator 85/100, 127★ repo), full install/trigger/output test scheduled.
What Design Doc Mermaid does
Create Mermaid diagrams (activity, deployment, sequence, architecture) from text descriptions or source code. Use when asked to "create a diagram", "generate mermaid", "document architecture", "code to diagram", "create design doc", or "convert code to diagram". Supports hierarchical on-demand guide loading, Unicode semantic symbols, and Python utilities for diagram extraction and image…
How to install Design Doc Mermaid
git clone https://github.com/SpillwaveSolutions/design-doc-mermaid ~/.claude/skills/design-doc-mermaid
Skills live in ~/.claude/skills/ (global) or .claude/skills/
(per-project). Restart Claude Code after installing.
Commands — how to trigger Design Doc Mermaid
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/design-doc-mermaidGenerates Mermaid architecture, sequence, and deployment diagrams from text or code.
It also activates on plain-language prompts like these:
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Generate a sequence diagram for this API flow -
Create a Mermaid architecture diagram from this codebase -
Convert this service's code into a deployment diagram
Frequently asked questions
- Is the Design Doc Mermaid skill free?
- Yes. The skill itself is free from SpillwaveSolutions/design-doc-mermaid. SkillProof publishes the install command and an independent test verdict at no cost.
- Does Design Doc Mermaid work with Claude Code?
- It is in our test queue — we run every skill on real work before issuing a verdict, and this one is scheduled.
- How do I install Design Doc Mermaid?
- Copy the install command from this page, run it in your terminal, and restart Claude Code. Skills live in ~/.claude/skills/ (global) or .claude/skills/ inside a project.
- Can I use Design Doc Mermaid with Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, Codex or other AI tools?
- The SKILL.md format is native to Claude (Claude Code, Desktop, claude.ai). The instructions inside adapt to other assistants: Cursor rules, GitHub Copilot instructions, Windsurf rules, Custom GPTs, AGENTS.md for OpenAI Codex, and GEMINI.md for Google Gemini CLI — our conversion guides cover each, and the free converter on the tools page does the wrapping for you.