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React Flow vs Mermaid: Interactive Apps vs Diagrams-as-Code
When Markdown-native Mermaid wins for docs, and when you need React Flow for interactive, stateful editing experiences.
Mermaid excels in static repos and wikis. React Flow excels when users author, validate, and execute graphs. Many products use Mermaid for export previews and React Flow for authoring — say so clearly for comparison shoppers.
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