Figgy vs Mermaid
A side-by-side look at Figgy and Mermaid. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Figgy
Figgy is a free and open-source vector graphics editor for Windows, macOS and Linux. It is an alternative to proprietary software like Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW. Figgy has an intuitive user interface and supports features like layers, curves, text tools, gradients and export to various file formats.
Mermaid
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.