papyrus
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Description:
Model-Based Engineering tool
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 6.7.0,2024-06@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @eclipse_papyrus  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: uml sysml modeling eclipse mbse
Install: brew install --cask papyrus
About:
Papyrus is an open-source, model-based engineering tool built on the Eclipse platform. It provides a graphical editor for creating and editing UML and SysML models, adhering to OMG standards. Its main value proposition is enabling rigorous system design and documentation through a robust, extensible modeling environment.
Key Features:
  • Graphical UML and SysML modeling
  • Standard-compliant with OMG specifications
  • Extensible via Eclipse plugin architecture
  • Supports model transformation and code generation
Use Cases:
  • Architecting complex software systems with UML/SysML
  • Generating documentation and code from models
  • Creating and validating system requirements
Alternatives:
  • IBM Rhapsody – Commercial tool with more advanced simulation and team collaboration features, but requires a paid license.
  • Enterprise Architect – Commercial alternative with a broader feature set for project management and database modeling.
Version History
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Jul 5, 2024 1:24pm 6.7.0,2024-06 0 VERSION_BUMP 3adf17f6