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# About Mermaid
**Mermaid lets you create diagrams using text and code.** This simplifies the maintenance of complex diagrams. It is a Javascript based diagramming and charting tool that renders Markdown-inspired text definitions to create and modify diagrams dynamically. If you are familiar with markdown you should have no problem learning mermaid's syntax.
**Mermaid lets you create diagrams using text and code.** This simplifies the maintenance of complex diagrams. It is a Javascript based diagramming and charting tool that renders Markdown-inspired text definitions to create and modify diagrams dynamically.
If you are familiar with Markdown you should have no problem learning [Mermaid's Syntax](./n00b-syntaxReference.md).
The main purpose of Mermaid is to help Documentation catch up with Development.
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Even non-programmers can create diagrams through the [Mermaid Live Editor](https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid-live-editor), Visit the [Tutorials Page](./Tutorials.md) for the Live Editor video tutorials.
Many editors, wikis and other tools also have mermaid integrations and plugins, making it easy to start using mermaid. A few of those are described in [Simple start to write diagrams](/n00b-gettingStarted).
Many editors, wikis and other tools also have mermaid integrations and plugins, making it easy to start using mermaid. A few of those are described in [Simple start to write diagrams](./n00b-gettingStarted.md).
Want to see what can be built with mermaid, or what applications already support it? Read the [Integrations and Usages for Mermaid](./integrations.md).