yED Live

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Average rating 4.0 out of 5

Free, Freemium

Tool Information

Company

yEd Live (by yWorks GmbH)

Founded

2000

Pricing

Free, Freemium

About yEd Live

yEd Live is a free, browser-based diagram editor from yWorks that enables rapid creation, editing, importing, and automatic arrangement of diagrams—all running entirely in the user’s local browser without sending data to any server. It supports a wide array of diagram types and integrates AI-powered tools for smart diagram creation and editing.

Pros

  • ✔️ Free/Web: Browser use, no installation.
  • ✔️ Private: Data stays local by default now.
  • ✔️ Layouts: Many styles: Tree, UML, or BPMN.
  • ✔️ AI-Boost: ChatGPT edits your diagrams up.
  • ✔️ Formats: Imports/Exports many file types.

Cons

  • ✖️ No Collab: No real-time shared editing.
  • ✖️ AI Error: Output might need corrections.
  • ✖️ Limited: Enterprise links need extra tools.
  • ✖️ Learning: Steep curve for complex tools.

Key Features

✔️ Web-Based: Local data for full privacy.
✔️ AI Assist: Natural language edit setups.
✔️ Layouts: Tree, UML, BPMN, and many more.
✔️ Palettes: Views for organized diagrams.
✔️ Cloud App: Syncs to GDrive and Dropbox.
✔️ Formats: Exports to PNG, SVG, and more.

 

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AI-Powered Graphs from text with yEd Live and ChatGPT 🤖

Ready-to-Use Prompts

Copy and customize these prompts for your specific needs

1. General Workflow

Create a [type of diagram: flowchart / org chart / mind map / network diagram].
Show [specific elements: people, steps, tools, or processes] in logical order.
Design it to be [style: simple, professional, colorful, or clear] with proper labels.
Ensure it is useful for [purpose: study, planning, or decision-making].

2. Timeline & Stages

Generate a [diagram type: timeline / chart / workflow / tree diagram].
Add [important items, stages, or relationships] in sequence.
Keep it [style: neat, easy-to-read, or presentation-ready].
Highlight details needed for [purpose: learning, reporting, or analysis].

3. Idea Mapping

Design a [diagram type: mind map / flowchart / process diagram].
Include [key ideas, steps, or connections] clearly.
Use [style: colorful, professional, or simple] formatting with labels.
Make it practical for [purpose: teaching, business, or daily use].

4. Organization & Roles

Draw a [type of diagram: organizational chart / workflow / system diagram].
Show [roles, steps, or components] in structured form.
Ensure [style: clean, professional, or easy-to-follow] presentation.
Keep it relevant for [purpose: planning, teamwork, or explanation].

5. Projects & Decisions

Create a [diagram type: Gantt chart / decision tree / workflow].
Add [tasks, options, or decision paths] with clarity.
Format it in a [style: organized, clear, or business-like] way.
Make it effective for [purpose: project, analysis, or planning].

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Pricing Plans

Free Plan

 

Use Cases

Create flowcharts quickly from written steps to organize your ideas.

Build mind maps for planning studies or projects.

Auto-arrange messy diagrams so everything looks clean and readable.

Turn data into network diagrams to understand relationships easily.

Export diagrams for presentations or assignments without extra editing.

[tool_use_cases

- Create diagrams from natural-language prompts (e.g. “entity-relationship diagram”, “process flow”) via AI.

- Keep your diagram data private—ideal for sensitive or confidential information.

- Teach diagramming in classrooms—students can design concepts, mind maps, or plot outlines using browser-based tool.

- Explore complex graphs using context views and automatic layouts for clarity.

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