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.

Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data

💸 Pricing

Mermaid is available for free.

Free ✔️Open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 Mermaid Awards

⚡ Sites Using Mermaid

We have data on 1,102 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 dailymail.co.uk.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 dailymail.co.uk #147 United Kingdom English
2 figma.com #198 English
3 lego.com #1,025 American English
4 elle.com #1,353 United States American English
5 delish.com #2,272 United States American English
6 zedge.net #3,074 English
7 9gag.com #5,386 English
8 saatchiart.com #5,553 United States English
9 domain.com.au #5,895 Australia Australian English
10 tonies.com #6,612 English
11 anz.co.nz #15,665 New Zealand English
12 sallybeauty.com #17,655 United States English
13 terminalx.com #18,080 Israel Hebrew
14 atgtickets.com #18,572 United Kingdom English
15 upeu.edu.pe #21,932 Peru Spanish
16 mermaid.js.org #22,736 American English
17 davidsbridal.com #27,935 English
18 jeulia.com #34,134 China English
19 happenstance.com #35,745 English
20 clipfly.ai #36,937 English

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Mermaid:

Most of the sites using Mermaid are from the United States, Germany, and France.

  • United States 27%
  • Germany 8.3%
  • France 7.1%
  • United Kingdom 7%
  • Australia 5.2%
  • Spain 4.6%
  • China 4.1%
  • Canada 2.8%
  • Italy 2.4%
  • Other 31.5%

Most Mermaid users speak English, German, or Spanish.

  • English 72.1%
  • German 5%
  • Spanish 4.1%
  • French 3.5%
  • Chinese 2.8%
  • Italian 1.7%
  • Japanese 1.4%
  • Portuguese 1.4%
  • Dutch 1.2%
  • Other 6.8%

The Mermaid charting library is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.

  • .com 48.4%
  • .org 9%
  • .de 4.4%
  • .co.uk 2.8%
  • .com.au 2.7%
  • .net 2.6%
  • .io 2.5%
  • .fr 2%
  • .es 1.5%
  • Other 24.1%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Mermaid include online shopping, business, and marketing and merchandising.

  • Online Shopping 16.3%
  • Business 15%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 9.4%
  • Fashion/Beauty 8.2%
  • Blogs/Wiki 7.7%
  • Internet Services 7.3%
  • Entertainment 5.2%
  • Education/Reference 3.4%
  • Software/Hardware 3.4%
  • Other 24.1%

🔢 Mermaid Versions

The most common version of Mermaid is 10, used by 20.5% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 9.1% of sites use Mermaid 11.4, and 5.3% use Mermaid 9.

The Mermaid version distribution shows significant fragmentation, with 41.7% of sites using versions other than the top ones.

  • 10 20.5%
  • 11.4 9.1%
  • 9 5.3%
  • 11 4.5%
  • 8.14 4.5%
  • 10.6 3.8%
  • 10.9 3.8%
  • 8.8 3.8%
  • 8.4 3%
  • Other 41.7%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Mermaid alternatives.

RankName
1
Chart.js

An open-source JavaScript library for data visualization that renders charts in Canvas.

FreeOpen source
2
Easy Pie Chart

A lightweight library for drawing simple, animated and retina optimized pie charts.
4
Google Charts
Mountain View, California, United States

A free JavaScript library for creating interactive data visualizations using HTML and SVG.

Free
5
Highcharts
Vik i Sogn, Norway

A commercial JavaScript charting framework based on SVG, with optional WebGL for high-volume rendering.

Free$176+/seat/year
6
amCharts
Neringa, Lithuania

A commercial set of data visualization libraries offering different types of charts and interactive maps.

$80+/seat/year

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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 over a thousand sites, including such established ones as dailymail.co.uk, figma.com, and lego.com.

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 18 other charting libraries we track.

What are the alternatives to Mermaid?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Mermaid may include Chart.js, Easy Pie Chart, and Google Charts.

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