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Mermaid Viewer compared with GitHubCard
DetailMermaid Viewer logo Mermaid ViewerGitHubCard logo GitHubCard
What it doesFree online Mermaid diagram viewer and editor with live preview, AI generation, and exports Drag-and-drop GitHub profile README generator
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: unlimited editor and preview, 3 saved diagrams, 5 AI uses total, PNG export 1× with watermark. Starter: $6.99/month or $69.90/year; 30 saved diagrams, 500 AI conversations per month, PNG export up to 4× without watermark. Pro: $11.99/month or $119.90/year; unlimited diagrams, unlimited AI, PNG Free for all core features. Pro Lifetime: $19 USD one-time payment for premium backgrounds, premium fonts, watermark-free exports, and 4x PNG exports.
Key features
  • Live preview of Mermaid code as you type
  • AI diagram generator, editor and syntax fixer
  • PNG export on every plan; JPG, SVG and PDF on Pro
  • All 22+ Mermaid diagram types supported
  • Share diagrams via public links and embeds
  • Save diagrams to cloud with folders and version history
  • Keyboard shortcuts and autocomplete
  • Mobile-responsive editor with pan and pinch-zoom
  • 20+ draggable widgets including stats, heatmaps, streaks, and language cards
  • GitHub stats cards, contribution heatmaps, commit streaks, language and stack snapshots, top languages cards, top repositories, and star history
  • Real-time data from GitHub with automatic caching
  • SVG and PNG export
  • Canvas editor with drag-and-drop interface
  • Global theme settings for background and typography
  • Stable published links that never change
  • Sign in with GitHub to save and manage designs
  • Profile card and repository card types
What makes it different
  • No account or sign-up required to start editing diagrams
  • Affordable pricing: Starter at $6.99/month, Pro at $11.99/month
  • Diagrams render in your browser; nothing stored unless you choose to save
  • Fast editor with instant rendering and clear error messages
  • Single link replaces multiple embeds and services in README files
  • Unified visual system keeps profile, repository, and stats pieces cohesive
  • Fewer dependencies and automatic updates reduce maintenance overhead
  • One canvas handles layout, data, and widgets instead of splitting across tools
  • One-time $19 payment with no subscription required
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)6 +1 (up) since last check4 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)34
Citation Flow (Majestic)2321
Referring domains (Majestic)1233

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