Pintora
pintora Spanish for "female painter"
Pintora is an extensible javascript text-to-diagrams library that works in both browser and Node.js.
Expressing your thoughts in a diagram is better than a thousand words. With the help of pintora.js, you can create diagrams with intuitive text.
Heavily inspired by Mermaid.js and PlantUML.
✨ Features
- In browser side, output SVG or Canvas.
- In Node.js side, output PNG/JPG/SVG file.
- Outputs are clean and self contained, won't pollute the page with global style.
- Modular and highly extensible, provide a plugin system for diagram developer to write and distribute their own diagrams. Here is a tutorial Write a custom diagram | Pintora.
Diagram types
| name | preview |
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| Sequence Diagram |
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| Entity Relationship Diagram |
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| Component Diagram |
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| Activity Diagram |
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| Mind Map |
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| Gantt Diagram |
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| DOT Diagram |
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| Class Diagram |
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📖 Documentation
Check the online documentation and demo for more details.
💻 Editor Support
- VSCode extension pintora-vscode, providing syntax highlight and preview support for
.pintorafile and markdown code fence.
Related Projects
- gatsby-remark-pintora A gatsby remark plugin for converting pintora codeblock to diagrams in markdown files.
- Pintora.js - Diagram as text / hikerpig / Observable, use pintora in Observable interactive notebook.
- pintora-stencil - Pintora Web Components, web component for showing pintora diagram preview, add it into your website simply by import some script tags.
🔠Roadmap
- Sequence Diagram and Entity Relationship Diagram
- Pintora node.js cli
- PlantUML style Component diagram
- Theme config
- PlantUML style Activity Diagram
- Mind Map
- Gantt Diagram
- Class Diagram
- Universal style customization solution
- Load diagram implementation and canvas renderer only when needed
If you have good thoughts or feature requests, please feel free to start a new discussion.