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6 alternatives to diagrams

mingrammer/diagrams — :art: Diagram as Code for prototyping cloud system architectures (42,784 stars, MIT, ui, database, scraping).

These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It also serves 43 licence-cleared components from mingrammer/diagrams itself.

#RepoScoreLicenceStars
1swiftlysingh/excalidraw-cli5.9MIT315
2gwenaelp/vue-diagrams3.6MIT298
3dyatko/arkit5.4MIT973
41jehuang/mermaid-rs-renderer5.6MIT1,807
5ivanceras/svgbob4.7Apache-2.04,238
6jfeliu007/goplantuml4.5MIT2,082

The alternatives in detail

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