Diagrams
Create architecture diagrams and cloud infrastructure visualizations as Python code.
Charts and data visualisation PyPI MIT
Used in agent projects
27
0.2% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in charts and data visualisation
#13 of 16
by use in those projects
Downloads
208K
PyPI, last 7 days, diagrams
GitHub stars
42.7K
last push Oct 8, 2026
How Diagrams is used
Diagrams is a dependency in 27 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.2%), #13 of 16 in charts and data visualisation. The most used alternative there is Recharts. Projects that use it most often also use Checkov (92.6%), Matplotlib (92.6%), Pillow (92.6%).
Often used with Diagrams
| Checkov | 92.6% of Diagrams projects · 452.2× more than average |
|---|---|
| Matplotlib | 92.6% of Diagrams projects · 60.6× more than average |
| Pillow | 92.6% of Diagrams projects · 40.3× more than average |
| fast-xml-parser | 81.5% of Diagrams projects · 178.4× more than average |
| jsdom | 81.5% of Diagrams projects · 15.2× more than average |
| Lefthook | 81.5% of Diagrams projects · 80.8× more than average |
| markdown-link-check | 81.5% of Diagrams projects · 413.8× more than average |
| markdownlint-cli2 | 81.5% of Diagrams projects · 141.7× more than average |
By coding agent
| GitHub Copilot | 0.9% of projects set up for it |
|---|
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list Diagrams as a dependency.
Install
| Package | pip install diagrams |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | Python (27) |
| Example projects | jonathan-vella/azure-smb-rf |
Alternatives to Diagrams
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recharts npm Composable React component library for building responsive charts. |
1,037 (8.2%) | 56.3M | 27.6K | MIT |
| Matplotlib pypi Python library for creating static, animated and interactive plots and visualizations. |
194 (1.5%) | 39.3M | 23.3K | — |
| Chart.js npm Simple HTML5 canvas-based charting library for creating interactive data visualizations. |
165 (1.3%) | 12.7M | 67.7K | MIT |
| React Chart.js 2 npm React components wrapper for Chart.js enabling data visualization with charts. |
111 (0.9%) | 4.4M | 6,937 | MIT |
| Plotly pypi Interactive data visualization library for Python with rich chart and dashboard support. |
74 (0.6%) | 12.5M | 18.8K | — |
| Seaborn pypi Statistical data visualization library built on matplotlib with rich plot types. |
66 (0.5%) | 6.8M | 14.1K | — |
| Mermaid npm Markdown-like syntax for creating flowcharts, diagrams, and visualizations programmatically. |
65 (0.5%) | 17.7M | 90.6K | MIT |
| D3.js npm JavaScript library for creating data-driven documents with powerful data visualization capabilities. |
63 (0.5%) | 22.2M | 114K | ISC |