iot

Generate IoT architecture diagrams in PlantUML with AWS stencils.

Updated May 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/XCmiaow/cc-deploy --skill iot-xcmiaow
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: iot
Source: https://github.com/XCmiaow/cc-deploy/tree/main/skills/iot
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/XCmiaow/cc-deploy --skill iot-xcmiaow

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill removes the guesswork and formatting pain of creating clear IoT architecture diagrams by generating consistent PlantUML code that renders correctly.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Device and service diagram generation: Build IoT/SaaS/edge/cloud layouts using AWS mxgraph.ai stencil icons for sensors, gateways, IoT Core, analytics, and more.
  • Correct PlantUML structure & conventions: Produces diagrams that follow required fences and start/end tags so they render reliably.
  • Flow styling for IoT behaviors: Supports synchronous, asynchronous/event-driven, labeled, and physical/bidirectional connections using consistent arrow syntax.
  • Grouping into zones/sites: Organize devices and components using PlantUML rectangles/packages to represent real deployments like smart factories, sensor networks, fleet telemetry, and digital twins.

Quick Start

Use the iot skill to generate a PlantUML diagram for a smart home where thermostats and cameras publish MQTT to IoT Core, device events trigger automation, and an Alexa-style skill coordinates the voice commands.

Frequently Asked Questions about iot

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate IoT architecture diagrams automatically?

To generate IoT architecture diagrams, use this Skill to produce PlantUML code with IoT-specific stencils for sensors, gateways, and cloud services. It handles structural conventions automatically for reliable rendering.

Can I use PlantUML for smart home and industrial IIoT layouts?

Yes, PlantUML supports smart home and industrial IIoT layouts by using mxgraph.aws4 stencils to represent devices and cloud components. You can model MQTT flows, edge computing, and fleet telemetry networks.

What is the best way to map edge computing and sensor network topologies?

The best way to map edge computing topologies is generating PlantUML code that groups devices into zones using rectangles. This visualizes sensor networks and edge devices with supported connection operators.

How do I ensure PlantUML renders correctly for digital-twin visualizations?

To ensure PlantUML renders correctly for digital-twin visualizations, enforce code fences and start/end tags. This Skill uses mxgraph.aws4 stencil syntax to prevent formatting errors during diagram generation.

Does this diagram generator support asynchronous event flows for IoT devices?

Yes, this diagram generator supports asynchronous event flows for IoT devices. It uses specific PlantUML connection operators to style synchronous, event-driven, and bidirectional physical connections.

Can I group IoT components into deployment sites in PlantUML?

Yes, you can group IoT components into deployment sites in PlantUML by using rectangles and packages. This organizes smart factory, sensor network, and fleet telemetry components into logical zones.