Mermaid Viewer vs ERBuilder vs Eraser vs Napkin

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

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Mermaid Viewer
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ERBuilder
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Eraser
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Napkin
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Mermaid Viewer
mermaidviewer.com
Mermaid Viewer runs entirely in your browser
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Competitor ERBuilder
soft-builder.com
ERBuilder is a data modeling application from Softbuilder, and its generative AI feature turns plain-language descriptions into entity-relationship diagrams.
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Competitor Eraser
eraser.io
Eraser is an AI diagramming tool for technical and process teams that generates diagrams from text prompts, code, or uploaded files.
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Competitor Napkin
napkin.ai
Napkin works directly from your text: paste or import it, click generate, and it proposes visuals that match the ideas in the writing.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
143.2Kvisits/mo
5.4Kvisits/mo
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1.3Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 10.9%
▼ 6.3%
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▼ 8.5%
6-month growth
-9.3%
-22.4%
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-46.4%
Global rank web
#317,277
#3,419,998
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#36,124
Avg. last 3 months
163.4K
5.9K
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1.4M
Bounce rate lower is better
45%
39%
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41%
Pages / visit
1.8
1.9
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3.9
Visit duration
19s
15s
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2m 36s
Traffic sources
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 19%
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● Direct 86% · ● Referral 9%
Mermaid ViewerERBuilderEraserNapkin
0831.2K1.7M2.5M3.3MMermaid Viewer · 158.9KMermaid Viewer · 157.9KMermaid Viewer · 184.8KMermaid Viewer · 170.5KMermaid Viewer · 186.3KMermaid Viewer · 160.7KMermaid Viewer · 143.2KERBuilder · 10.9KERBuilder · 12.8KERBuilder · 16KERBuilder · 7KERBuilder · 8.8KERBuilder · 8.8KERBuilder · 6.4KERBuilder · 5.8KERBuilder · 5.4KNapkin · 3.3MNapkin · 2.7MNapkin · 2.4MNapkin · 2.3MNapkin · 2.4MNapkin · 2.1MNapkin · 1.8MNapkin · 1.6MNapkin · 1.4MNapkin · 1.3M1K10K100K1M10MMermaid Viewer · 158.9KMermaid Viewer · 157.9KMermaid Viewer · 184.8KMermaid Viewer · 170.5KMermaid Viewer · 186.3KMermaid Viewer · 160.7KMermaid Viewer · 143.2KERBuilder · 10.9KERBuilder · 12.8KERBuilder · 16KERBuilder · 7KERBuilder · 8.8KERBuilder · 8.8KERBuilder · 6.4KERBuilder · 5.8KERBuilder · 5.4KNapkin · 3.3MNapkin · 2.7MNapkin · 2.4MNapkin · 2.3MNapkin · 2.4MNapkin · 2.1MNapkin · 1.8MNapkin · 1.6MNapkin · 1.4MNapkin · 1.3MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Free Trial
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$69.99per month · free tier available
$139per month
$15per month · free tier available
$9per month · free tier available
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Plans
Free FreeStarter $69.99/yrPro $119.99/yr
Professional (Subscription) $139/yrEnterprise (Subscription) $399/yrProfessional (Lifetime) $279Enterprise (Lifetime) $799
Free FreeStarter $15/moBusiness $45/moEnterprise Custom
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Capabilities input → output
Input
CodeText
Text
CodeDocumentsImagesText
DataText
Output
CodeImages
Data
Images
DataImagesSlides
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Productivity & OfficeAI Diagram Generator
Productivity & OfficeAI Diagram Generator
Productivity & OfficeAI Diagram Generator
Design & CreativeProductivity & OfficeAI ChartingAI Diagram Generator+3 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Diagrams
Flowcharts
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Diagram assistance
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Code diagramming
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UML diagrams
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Data modeling
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Infographics
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Mind maps
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Architectural diagramming
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Charts
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Data charts
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Database design
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Mermaid images
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Cloud diagrams
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Network diagrams
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Presentations
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Schema generation
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.