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Re:Show HN: Free Mermaid Diagram Editor by keithnz on Tuesday July 07, 2026 @10:53PM (#48826935)
just get ai to generate mermaid, it's super competent at doing it, you don't really need any other tools.
Re:Show HN: Free Mermaid Diagram Editor by user3939382 on Tuesday July 07, 2026 @11:15PM (#48827047)
I’ve found that it can do it, but the aesthetics of the diagrams it generates are awful. I end up going back to manual Omnigraffle.

There is an art to designing the human to human communication aspect of diagrams that transcends which lines connect where.