Document your systems and architecture
Maximize the efficiency of your documentation. Use Lucidchart to visualize your infrastructure while streamlining communication and decision-making in one central hub.
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Visualize every system with powerful diagramming and collaboration features, UML shape libraries, and more.
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The perfect toolkit for documenting systems and architecture
Build sequence diagrams with UML notation
Empower your engineers with Lucidchart's intuitive UML platform. Leverage specific shapes, flexible features, and integrated tools for creating and sharing accurate, detailed diagrams.
Visualize your cloud architecture
Create visual documentation to better see and understand your cloud environment. Use cloud-specific shape libraries and customizable styling to build precise diagrams.
Leverage AI to diagram faster
Use the AI Prompt Flow extension to experiment with large language model (LLM) prompts. Test different prompts and maintain a history of iterations in your Lucidchart document.
Accelerate team alignment
Centralize documentation to enable shared understanding across teams. Use Presentation Mode to present visuals, and enable comments to gather feedback and updates.
Features for creating more efficient documentation
Linking and embedding
Centralize resources by embedding links to UML diagrams in integrated documents or platforms.
AI Prompt Flow
Build and experiment with LLMs on the Lucid canvas. Test prompts and inputs to see what works best.
Embed diagrams
Embed technical diagrams in Jira, Confluence, Notion, Google Drive, OneDrive, and more to enhance visibility.
Real-time collaboration
Streamline work by enabling multiple collaborators to create and edit the same diagram at once.
Cloud-specific shape libraries
Use pre-made shape libraries tailored for cloud architecture, or create shape libraries to meet your unique needs.
Revision history
Collaborate confidently—view changes, revert to prior versions, and ensure charts are up to date.
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