Description:
Draw UML diagrams
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Type: Formula
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Latest Version: 1.2025.10@0
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Tracked Since: Nov 4, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
uml
diagrams
visualization
developer-tools
documentation
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Install:
brew install plantuml
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About:
PlantUML is a tool that allows users to create UML diagrams from plain text descriptions. It uses a simple and intuitive text language to define diagrams, which are then automatically rendered into images. This approach enables easy version control of diagrams alongside code and simplifies the process of visualizing complex systems.
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Key Features:
- Text-based diagram definition for easy version control
- Supports a wide range of diagram types (UML, BPMN, Gantt, etc.)
- Integrates with many tools including IDEs, wikis, and CI/CD pipelines
- Open-source and platform-independent
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Use Cases:
- Generating software architecture diagrams from code comments
- Creating sequence diagrams for API documentation
- Visualizing database schemas and relationships
- Planning project timelines with Gantt charts
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Alternatives:
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Mermaid
– Mermaid is a JavaScript-based diagramming tool that is often integrated directly into Markdown renderers, making it excellent for web documentation.
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Graphviz
– Graphviz is a lower-level graph visualization tool that PlantUML uses under the hood; PlantUML provides a higher-level, UML-specific syntax.
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