Sassy 'UML' Diagrams
Overview
A tool for drawing sassy 'UML' (Unified Modeling Language) diagrams based on a simple syntax, see https://www.nomnoml.com. Supports styling, R Markdown and exporting diagrams in the PNG format. Note: you need a chromium based browser installed on your system.
- This release can potentially cause breaking changes, because of a switch to use
webshot2. You now need a chromium based browser. - Update
nomnoml.jsto v1.6.2 - Update from
webshottowebshot2, thus removing the dependency onphantomjs
From NEWS.md in the release
Install
Health
- OK13 OK2026-08-05
- NOTE12 OK, 1 NOTE2026-08-01
- OK14 OK2026-03-10
Documentation
- Help pages
- 4
- Examples that run
- 50%1 run in a plain check · 1 never run
- Exported functions with examples
- 67%
- Documented parameters
- 100%
- Return-value docs
- 33%
- Help pages citing references
- 0%
Downloads
Repository
- PRs merged (all time)
- 90%
- Median days to close, 50 most recently updated closed issues
- 192
- Median days to close, 50 most recently updated closed PRs
- 0
Stars over time
12 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 6 families in the upstream repository
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Dependencies
Installing nomnoml adds 43 packages (23 with compiled code, 27 MB of source tarballs). Heaviest: bslib 5.6 MB, promises 3.1 MB, sass 2.9 MB.
Code & Tests
People & History
Previously maintained by Javier Luraschi (0.1.0 to 0.2.0).
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- RR 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
- RR 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
- RR 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
- 0.3.0Latest
- 0.2.72023-06-29 · diff ↗
- RR 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
- 0.2.62023-03-11 · diff ↗
- RR 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
- 0.2.52022-02-23 · diff ↗
- 0.2.42022-02-21 · diff ↗
- RR 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
- 0.2.3
- 0.2.02020-05-26 · diff ↗
- RR 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
- 0.1.02019-06-13
- RR 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
Package metadata
- First published
- 2019-06-13
- Total releases
- 8 / 7 yrs
- License
- MIT + file LICENSE OSI
- Minimum R
- ≥ 3.1.2
- Download size
- 404 KB
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