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Mermaid vs OrbitDB

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

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.

diagramsvisualizationsmarkdown
OrbitDB

OrbitDB

Development

OrbitDB is a decentralized peer-to-peer database that allows developers to build decentralized applications. It works on top of IPFS, providing an API for managing databases on the distributed web.

decentralizedpeertopeeripfsdistributed-web

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