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The output is a single self-contained HTML file you can open or export as is. Published under MIT.", "take": "Letting the agent draw and validate diagrams next to the code is what keeps them from going stale.", "build": [ "Onboarding-document diagrams that explain the repository layout", "A one-page system flow diagram for a client proposal", "An architecture page redrawn with every release" ], "who": [ { "role": "Backend developer", "situation": "keeps onboarding diagrams current" }, { "role": "Tech consultant", "situation": "needs a system flow diagram for a proposal" }, { "role": "Tech lead", "situation": "shows architecture before and after a PR" } ], "start": [ { "command": true, "text": "npx skills add tt-a1i/archify -g" }, { "command": false, "text": "To try without installing (Codex example):" }, { "command": true, "text": "npx skills use tt-a1i/archify@archify --agent codex" }, { "command": false, "text": "Describe the system in the agent chat and ask Archify to draw it" } ], "caveat": [ "Needs an agent host (Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode) plus Node.js", "Sends an update-check request by default; an env var disables it", "Mermaid import and WYSIWYG editing are stated as out of scope" ] }, "cta": { "type": "use_package", "label": "USE PACKAGE", "url": "https://tt-a1i.github.io/archify" }, "ready": "developer", "categories": [ "dev-tools", "design" ], "categories_confirmed": true, "tags": [ "diagrams", "agent-skills", "docs" ], "platform": [], "license": { "spdx": "MIT", "scope": "permissive", "scope_text": "Use, change and redistribute, commercially too. 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The 24h · 7d · 30d gains are GH Archive hourly events summed to the reference time (as_of). 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The text is editorial; the numbers are stored observations.", "null in the JSON means not observed — never zero. The Markdown writes [unconfirmed] for it.", "Star total = the value last checked on GitHub (stars_checked_at) + increases observed via GH Archive since. The 24h · 7d · 30d gains are GH Archive hourly events summed to the reference time (as_of). No score of ours.", "A summary, not legal advice." ] }