swiftlysingh/excalidraw-cli

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# excalidraw-cli
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Generate Excalidraw diagrams from DSL, JSON, or Graphviz DOT. Built for agents and scripts.

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  <img alt="This repository's src/ turned into an architecture diagram with excalidraw-cli" src="docs/demo.gif" />
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## Features

- **Text-based DSL** for quick flowchart creation
- **JSON API** for programmatic use
- **Auto-layout** using ELK.js (Eclipse Layout Kernel)
- **Multiple flow directions**: TB (top-bottom), BT, LR, RL
- **Export to PNG & SVG** with dark mode, custom backgrounds, scale, and padding
- **Programmable API** for integration into other tools

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