Excalidraw Diagram Generator skill: what it does and how to install it
Generates Excalidraw diagrams from descriptions, including flowcharts, mind maps, architecture diagrams and entity relationships, as editable JSON files.
Summary generated from the skill's documentation.
Install
$ npx skills add github/awesome-copilot --skill excalidraw-diagram-generatorRun it in a terminal. If your agent is already running, start a new session so it picks the skill up.
About this skill
What it does. Converts a natural-language description into a structured .excalidraw JSON file, choosing a suitable layout and adding shapes, labels, arrows, colours and readable typography. It supports flowcharts, mind maps, architecture, data flow, swimlane, class, sequence and ER diagrams, with optional icon-library scripts.
When to use it. For visualising processes, systems, relationships, workflows or concepts in Excalidraw. It uses basic shapes when icon libraries are unavailable and does not support embedded images or complex curves.
History
Repo stars
40k+229 since 5 Oct 2026
Stars are counted for the whole repository, which holds 30 skills.
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| Date | Repo stars |
|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2026 | 39,948 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 39,904 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 39,881 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 39,845 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 39,804 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 39,761 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 39,731 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 39,719 |
Installs
31.1k
Tracking since . A chart appears once there are 7 days of data.
Installs via skills.sh
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