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3 use cases
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Draw an architecture diagram by describing it
Chat with the app to generate an editable draw.io diagram.
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Using DayuanJiang/next-ai-draw-io, draw <system description> as a draw.io diagram and export it. Confirm every component I named appears.
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Let your coding agent create diagrams over MCP
Add the draw.io MCP server so Claude Code can diagram your codebase.
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With the drawio MCP server, diagram the modules in <repo> and their dependencies. Confirm the diagram opens in draw.io.
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Self-host the diagram app with your own model
Run the web app locally with your provider and key.
- REPO
DayuanJiang/next-ai-draw-io - Work and operations
- Intermediate
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Self-host next-ai-draw-io with <provider>, generate one diagram, and confirm requests went to my provider only.
- REPO
Quick start with Next AI Draw.io
- Check you have what it needs: Node.js; An LLM provider key for the web app.
- Open DayuanJiang/next-ai-draw-io on GitHub and read the README and license.
- Open the live demo, or clone and run it locally
- Describe the system and its components
- Ask for edits in chat
- Export the draw.io file
These steps come from our top use case, Draw an architecture diagram by describing it, which also has a copy-paste agent prompt.
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About this repo
- Who it is forDevelopers, architects and PMs who draw system or process diagrams and want an AI to do the layout.
- Why it is hot36k stars
- LanguageTypeScript
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- Node.js
- An LLM provider key for the web app
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What is Next AI Draw.io?
Next AI Draw.io lets you create and edit draw.io diagrams by chatting with an AI, as a web app, desktop app and MCP server for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and VS Code. It is an open-source project on GitHub: https://github.com/DayuanJiang/next-ai-draw-io.
Who is Next AI Draw.io for?
Developers, architects and PMs who draw system or process diagrams and want an AI to do the layout.
What can I do with Next AI Draw.io?
3 use cases so far, for example: Draw an architecture diagram by describing it; Let your coding agent create diagrams over MCP; Self-host the diagram app with your own model. Each has steps and a copy-paste agent prompt.
What do I need to run Next AI Draw.io?
Node.js; An LLM provider key for the web app.
What are alternatives to Next AI Draw.io?
Other hot AI repos in Work and operations: Sprawling Agents, GPT 6 Astra Skill, Apowerb, Hexis, Browser Use.
Is Next AI Draw.io safe to run?
Deduped does not own, audit or vouch for it. Read the README and license, run it on your own systems first and review every command before you run it.