Show HN: Open source database diagram editor

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  • drawdb

    Free, simple, and intuitive online database design tool and SQL generator.

  • schemaspy

    Database documentation built easy

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  • dbml

    Database Markup Language (DBML), designed to define and document database structures

  • The underlying markup language is, and there's a number of open source renderers

    https://github.com/holistics/dbml

  • dbml-renderer

  • Oh nice that you mention that. Didn't find an equivalent web-based diagrammer. I found:

    - ISC license, renders to SVG: https://github.com/softwaretechnik-berlin/dbml-renderer

  • draw.io

    draw.io is a JavaScript, client-side editor for general diagramming.

  • At first I thought this was drawio: https://www.drawio.com/ with which you can generate a schema diagram from SQL. Is this the other way around.

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