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mcp_excalidraw

Let AI agents draw, refine, and export Excalidraw diagrams

Gives AI agents a live Excalidraw canvas to draw architecture diagrams, flowcharts, and system maps programmatically. Lets the agent screenshot its own work, fix overlapping labels and arrows, and iterate until the layout is clean. Exports editable .excalidraw files, PNG/SVG images, and Obsidian notes, and converts Mermaid code into diagrams automatically.
npx skills add yctimlin/mcp_excalidraw --all -g -y

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How to install mcp_excalidraw?โ–ผ

Run `npx skills add yctimlin/mcp_excalidraw --all -g -y` in your terminal to install the Excalidraw skill globally for your AI agent.

How can an AI agent draw diagrams automatically?โ–ผ

This skill gives your agent a live Excalidraw canvas with CLI and MCP tools to create shapes, arrows, and labels, then screenshot and refine the result until it looks clean.

Can it convert Mermaid diagrams to Excalidraw?โ–ผ

Yes. Pipe any Mermaid flowchart, sequence, or ER diagram into the mermaid command and it renders as editable Excalidraw elements on the canvas.

Does it work with Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex?โ–ผ

Yes. It works as an MCP server with 26 tools, a zero-config CLI, or a REST API, so it runs in Claude Code, Cursor, Codex CLI, and other MCP-compatible agents.

Can I save diagrams in my code repository?โ–ผ

Yes. Export scenes as .excalidraw files or Obsidian .excalidraw.md notes and commit them next to your code, then re-import and update them later.

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