Free live Mermaid diagram editor with no signup required
A native macOS drawing app for quick sketches, screenshot markup, and AI-generated diagrams
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Pricing model
Free
Freemium
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Free: $0 forever, includes all drawing tools, unlimited sketches in one folder, copy to clipboard as PNG, and auto-save with local-first storage. Pro: coming soon.
Key features
Live preview as you type
21 diagram types including flowcharts, sequence, class, state, ER, Gantt, git graph, mindmap and timeline
Two-way editing for flowcharts
SVG and PNG export
Share diagrams as URLs with embedded diagram content
Built-in template picker and cheatsheet
No account or signup required
Works entirely in browser with local storage
Open Mermaid Live Editor links
Mermaid v11 syntax support
Instant copy-to-clipboard as PNG
No accounts or setup required
Local-first storage with auto-save
Screenshot annotation with arrows, boxes, text, and freehand tools
AI diagram generation via Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code
Refine diagrams through chat
Paste screenshot from clipboard
Unlimited sketches in one folder
Native macOS performance
All drawing tools included in free version
What makes it different
No signup, paywall, or data collection required
Diagrams stay in your browser's local storage by default
Two-way editing that updates code when you edit the canvas
Live preview with no render button required
Clean SVG export for professional use in docs and slides
Zero-friction design: open, draw, and share in seconds with no setup or accounts
Local-first architecture: all sketches stay on your Mac, nothing leaves unless you ask
AI integration runs through your own subscription with no proxying of prompts
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