Mermaid
JavaScript-based diagramming and charting tool that renders Markdown-inspired text definitions to create and modify diagrams dynamically.
According to our data, Mermaid is the 8th most popular charting library on the web.
It has 1.1% of the charting market share and is detected on 0.03% of all websites.
- 🏠 Website
- </> Source code
💸 Pricing
Mermaid is available for free.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Charting
- Rank: 8
- Market share: 1.1%
🏆 Mermaid Awards
- ⭐ 5th most popular in China in the Charting category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Germany in the Charting category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in France in the Charting category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Australia in the Charting category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in the United States in the Charting category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Spain in the Charting category.
⚡ Sites Using Mermaid
We have data on 983 websites that use the Mermaid charting library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Mermaid is 
figma.com.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | figma.com |
#198 | English | |
| 2 | #1,305 | United States | American English | |
| 3 | #3,074 | English | ||
| 4 | #5,386 | English | ||
| 5 | #5,553 | United States | English | |
| 6 | #5,895 | Australia | Australian English | |
| 7 | #11,888 | American English | ||
| 8 | #15,665 | New Zealand | English | |
| 9 | #17,655 | United States | English | |
| 10 | #18,080 | Israel | Hebrew | |
| 11 | #18,572 | United Kingdom | English | |
| 12 | #21,932 | Peru | Spanish | |
| 13 | #22,736 | American English | ||
| 14 | #26,545 | United States | American English | |
| 15 | #27,935 | English | ||
| 16 | #34,134 | China | English | |
| 17 | #35,745 | English | ||
| 18 | #36,937 | English | ||
| 19 | #37,153 | Taiwan | Chinese | |
| 20 | #47,732 | France | French |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Mermaid:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Online Shopping category.
Most of the sites using Mermaid are from the United States, Germany, and France.
- United States 25.1%
- Germany 8.6%
- France 7.5%
- United Kingdom 7.2%
- Australia 5.1%
- Spain 4.9%
- China 4.1%
- Canada 2.9%
- Italy 2.6%
- Other 32%
Most Mermaid users speak English, German, or Spanish.
- English 70.5%
- German 5.3%
- Spanish 4.4%
- French 3.8%
- Chinese 2.8%
- Italian 1.8%
- Japanese 1.4%
- Portuguese 1.4%
- Dutch 1.2%
- Other 7.4%
The Mermaid charting library is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.
- .com 48.7%
- .org 8.3%
- .de 4.7%
- .co.uk 3%
- .net 2.5%
- .com.au 2.4%
- .io 2.3%
- .fr 2.1%
- .es 1.6%
- Other 24.4%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Mermaid include online shopping, business, and marketing and merchandising.
- Online Shopping 18.6%
- Business 14.9%
- Marketing/Merchandising 9.5%
- Fashion/Beauty 9.5%
- Internet Services 7.2%
- Blogs/Wiki 7.2%
- Entertainment 3.6%
- Software/Hardware 3.6%
- Education/Reference 3.2%
- Other 22.7%
🔢 Mermaid Versions
The most common version of Mermaid is 10, used by 18.6% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 10.6% of sites use Mermaid 11.4, and 5.3% use Mermaid 8.14.
The Mermaid version distribution shows significant fragmentation, with 42.6% of sites using versions other than the top ones.
- 10 18.6%
- 11.4 10.6%
- 8.14 5.3%
- 9 5.3%
- 8.8 4.4%
- 10.9 3.5%
- 9.3 3.5%
- 9.4 3.5%
- 8.0 2.7%
- Other 42.6%
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💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use Mermaid for free?
Yes, it is a free charting library.
It is also an open source solution, and you can access its source code on 
GitHub.
Which country uses Mermaid the most?
The majority of Mermaid users are from the United States.
Who uses Mermaid?
According to our data, Mermaid is used on hundreds of sites, including such established ones as figma.com, ubereats.com, and
zedge.net.
Do academic institutions use Mermaid?
Yes. The most prominent of these is upeu.edu.pe. Overall, we know of 2 academic websites in the United States that use Mermaid.
How does Mermaid stack up against its competitors?
Mermaid is a moderately popular charting library, ranking ahead of 17 other charting libraries we track.
What are the alternatives to Mermaid?
Alternatives and possible competitors to Mermaid may include Easy Pie Chart, Chart.js, and
Google Charts.
👉 See Also
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