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Mermaid vs Seesaw

A side-by-side look at Mermaid and Seesaw. 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
Seesaw

Seesaw

Education & Reference

Seesaw is a digital portfolio platform designed for K-12 students to capture and reflect on their learning. Teachers can assign activities and students can use built-in tools to document learning with photos, videos, drawings and more.

digital-portfoliostudent-engagementmultimedia-documentationteacher-collaboration

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