Structurizr is specifically designed to support the C4 model for visualising software architecture, by its creator Simon Brown. Diagrams are interactive (e.g. zoom in/out), animatable, embeddable, and …

DSL The Structurizr DSL provides a way to define a software architecture model (based upon the C4 model) using a text-based domain specific language (DSL).

Manual and automatic layout are supported via the browser-based diagram editor. Rendering tool independent - Structurizr diagram viewer, Structurizr graph viewer, PlantUML, Mermaid, and more. …

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This tutorial provides a good starting point for learning how to use the Structurizr DSL. It will use the Structurizr playground and doesn’t require any special tooling to be installed.

The recommended way to use Structurizr is to create your software architecture model and views (known as a “ workspace ”) with the Structurizr DSL. You then need to decide which tooling you …

The Structurizr playground to try the DSL without installing any tooling. Structurizr local (see quickstart) via the pre-built Docker image to create diagrams on your computer.

Structurizr is a web-based rendering tool designed to help software development teams create software architecture diagrams and documentation. It can render diagrams that are interactive, animatable, …

Download the Structurizr CLI from https://github.com/structurizr/cli/releases, and unzip. You will need Java (version 17+) installed, and available to use from your command line.

This free and open source version of Structurizr allows you to view/edit diagrams, view documentation, and view architecture decision records defined via a DSL or JSON workspace.