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Mermaid Viewer vs VisualFormat

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Mermaid Viewer compared with VisualFormat
DetailMermaid Viewer logo Mermaid ViewerVisualFormat logo VisualFormat
What it doesFree online Mermaid diagram viewer and editor with live preview, AI generation, and exports Free GIF tools for cropping, resizing, compression, background removal, frame extraction, and video conversion
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Pricing modelFreemium Free
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 Not given
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
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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
  • All processing happens locally in browser with no file uploads
  • No accounts, watermarks, software installation or AI required
  • Preserves complete animation frames with precise editing controls
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)6 +1 (up) since last check2 +2 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)230
Referring domains (Majestic)120

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