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PlantUML

PlantUML · plantuml.com Free Intermediate

The open-source tool that draws UML diagrams (sequence, class, activity and more) from simple text descriptions, standard in many engineering teams.

  • Use it when a course or a client asks for proper UML.
  • Like Mermaid, the text can live in your repository.
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The question it answers

  1. Which free tool should I use to draw flowcharts, org charts and diagrams?

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