Mermaid vs Sphere Contest
A side-by-side look at Mermaid and Sphere Contest. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
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.
Sphere Contest
Sphere Contest is an open-source software for running contests and competitions online. It allows organizers to easily create contests with different categories, accept submissions from participants, have judges score the entries, and automatically calculate final results.