Mermaid vs Notational Velocity
A side-by-side look at Mermaid and Notational Velocity. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
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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Notational Velocity
Office & Productivity
Notational Velocity is a fast and lightweight note-taking app for Mac. It uses a simple text editing interface to create, search, and navigate notes. Notational Velocity excels at quick note capture and search.
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