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blockdiag vs yUML

A side-by-side look at blockdiag and yUML. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

blockdiag

blockdiag

Development

blockdiag is an open-source Python library and command-line tool that generates block-style diagram images from simple text files. It supports multiple diagram types like block diagrams, sequence diagrams, activity diagrams, and more.

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yUML

yUML

Development

yUML is an online tool and service for quickly creating UML diagrams such as use case diagrams, class diagrams, activity diagrams, state machine diagrams, and sequence diagrams. It has a simple syntax for defining the diagrams that allows fast prototyping.

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