drawio-flowchart

Creates flowcharts, swim lane diagrams, and business process diagrams using Draw.io (diagrams.net). Covers standard flowchart shapes (process, decision,…

INSTALLATION
npx skills add https://github.com/teachingai/full-stack-skills --skill drawio-flowchart
Run in your project or agent environment. Adjust flags if your CLI version differs.

SKILL.md

$27

<mxGraphModel>

  <root>

    <mxCell id="0"/><mxCell id="1" parent="0"/>

    <!-- Start -->

    <mxCell id="2" value="Order Received" style="ellipse;fillColor=#d5e8d4;" vertex="1" parent="1">

      <mxGeometry x="200" y="20" width="120" height="40" as="geometry"/>

    </mxCell>

    <!-- Decision -->

    <mxCell id="3" value="In Stock?" style="rhombus;fillColor=#fff2cc;" vertex="1" parent="1">

      <mxGeometry x="200" y="100" width="120" height="60" as="geometry"/>

    </mxCell>

    <!-- Process -->

    <mxCell id="4" value="Ship Order" style="rounded=0;fillColor=#dae8fc;" vertex="1" parent="1">

      <mxGeometry x="100" y="200" width="120" height="40" as="geometry"/>

    </mxCell>

    <mxCell id="5" value="Backorder" style="rounded=0;fillColor=#f8cecc;" vertex="1" parent="1">

      <mxGeometry x="300" y="200" width="120" height="40" as="geometry"/>

    </mxCell>

    <!-- Arrows -->

    <mxCell id="6" style="" edge="1" source="2" target="3" parent="1"/>

    <mxCell id="7" value="Yes" edge="1" source="3" target="4" parent="1"/>

    <mxCell id="8" value="No" edge="1" source="3" target="5" parent="1"/>

  </root>

</mxGraphModel>

Swim Lane Diagram

For cross-team processes, use Draw.io's swim lane containers:

  • Insert > Advanced > Pool/Lane
  • Drag process steps into the appropriate lane
  • Connect steps across lanes with labeled arrows

Best Practices

  • Consistent flow direction - Use top-to-bottom or left-to-right consistently
  • Standard shapes - Rectangles for processes, diamonds for decisions, ovals for start/end
  • Label decision branches - Always label Yes/No or condition text on decision arrows
  • One process per diagram - Keep diagrams focused; split complex flows into sub-processes
  • Include a legend - Add a key explaining shape meanings and color coding

Keywords

draw.io, diagrams.net, flowchart, swim lane, business process, decision tree, workflow diagram, 流程图, 泳道图, process diagram

BrowserAct

Let your agent run on any real-world website

Bypass CAPTCHA & anti-bot for free. Start local, scale to cloud.

Explore BrowserAct Skills →

Stop writing automation&scrapers

Install the CLI. Run your first Skill in 30 seconds. Scale when you're ready.

Start free
free · no credit card