# Mermaid

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/mermaid
- **Category:** Diagramming
- **Homepage:** https://mermaid.js.org
- **Also known as:** mermaid
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-26T19:18:38.329Z

## Vioscale score

**54.6 / 100**, confidence 22% (low). Computed 2026-09-01.

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| capabilities | 0 | 0.07844444444444446 | 0 | - |
| repo_stars | 93.5 | 0.026 | 2.4 | ✓ |
| integrations | 8.7 | 0.07033333333333334 | 0.6 | ✓ |
| dependent_projects | 68.8 | 0.063 | 4.3 | ✓ |
| dev_activity | 63.1 | 0.094 | 5.9 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 0 | 0.052 | 0 | - |
| security_posture | 5 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| package_downloads | 0 | 0.136 | 0 | - |
| security_score | 67 | 0.042 | 2.8 | ✓ |
| community_qa_activity | 0 | 0.063 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-20, [verify at source](https://mermaid.js.org). Independently observed._

Open source · Free tier

## About

A tool that lets users quickly create detailed diagrams, flowcharts, and visualizations by writing simple text-based syntax, accessible to both programmers and non-technical users.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** Web

## Integrations (1)

_Independently observed._

- GitHub

## Release history

| Version | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| [mermaid@11.17.2](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/mermaid%4011.17.2) | 2026-08-25 | stable |
| [@mermaid-js/tiny@11.17.2](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/%40mermaid-js/tiny%4011.17.2) | 2026-08-25 | stable |
| [mermaid@11.17.1](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/mermaid%4011.17.1) | 2026-08-24 | stable |
| [@mermaid-js/tiny@11.17.1](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/%40mermaid-js/tiny%4011.17.1) | 2026-08-24 | stable |
| [mermaid@11.17.0](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/mermaid%4011.17.0) | 2026-08-19 | stable |
| [@mermaid-js/tiny@11.17.0](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/%40mermaid-js/tiny%4011.17.0) | 2026-08-19 | stable |
| [@mermaid-js/parser@1.2.1](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/%40mermaid-js/parser%401.2.1) | 2026-08-19 | stable |
| [@mermaid-js/layout-elk@0.2.3](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/%40mermaid-js/layout-elk%400.2.3) | 2026-08-19 | stable |
| [@mermaid-js/examples@1.4.0](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/%40mermaid-js/examples%401.4.0) | 2026-08-19 | stable |
| [v10.9.8](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/v10.9.8) | 2026-08-04 | stable |
| [mermaid@11.16.1](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/mermaid%4011.16.1) | 2026-08-04 | stable |
| [@mermaid-js/tiny@11.16.1](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/%40mermaid-js/tiny%4011.16.1) | 2026-08-04 | stable |
| [mermaid@11.16.0](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/mermaid%4011.16.0) | 2026-06-25 | stable |
| [@mermaid-js/tiny@11.16.0](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/%40mermaid-js/tiny%4011.16.0) | 2026-06-25 | stable |
| [@mermaid-js/parser@1.2.0](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/%40mermaid-js/parser%401.2.0) | 2026-06-25 | stable |

_… and 5 earlier release(s)._

## Security & compliance


Known vulnerabilities: 16 (9 in the last 12 months), max severity HIGH ([source](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=mermaid&per_page=100)). A count reflects scale and disclosure, not quality.

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | [link](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/pulse) | 2026-08-26 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 89,952 | [link](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 13,441 | [link](https://packages.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/packages/lookup?repository_url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fmermaid-js%2Fmermaid) | 2026-08-26 | 85% (high) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | TypeScript | [link](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

### license

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license.spdx | MIT | [link](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid) | 2026-08-26 | 95% (high) |

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 1 | [link](https://mermaid.js.org) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://mermaid.js.org) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.model | open_source | [link](https://mermaid.js.org) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | free | [link](https://mermaid.js.org) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | [link](https://mermaid.js.org) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) |
| security.scorecard | 6.7 | [link](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":16,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=mermaid&per_page=100","last_12m":9,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` | [link](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=mermaid&per_page=100) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

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*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/mermaid). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*
