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PlantUML vs yFiles for HTML

A side-by-side look at PlantUML and yFiles for HTML. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

PlantUML

PlantUML

Development

PlantUML is an open-source tool for creating UML diagrams from plain text. It supports all standard UML diagrams like use case diagrams, class diagrams, sequence diagrams, etc. PlantUML allows users to write simple textual descriptions which are then transformed into UML diagrams.

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yFiles for HTML

yFiles for HTML

Development

yFiles for HTML is a JavaScript diagramming library for creating interactive graph and diagramming applications in web browsers. It provides layout algorithms, graph analysis tools, and visualization components optimized for HTML5.

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