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DbSchema vs Mermaid

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

DbSchema

DbSchema

Development

DbSchema is an open-source database diagram and documentation tool for modeling, visualizing, and documenting database schemas. It supports over 30 database platforms and can auto-generate schemas from database sources or reverse engineer them from SQL scripts.

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Mermaid

Mermaid

Development

Mermaid is an open-source tool that allows you to create diagrams and visualizations using text and code. It is designed to integrate with documentation sites and wikis to add charts and graphs through a simple markdown-inspired script language. The key benefit is the ability to generate complex diagrams that are portable, themeable, and easy to edit programmatically.

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