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PlantUML Integrator for Obsidian

Renders PlantUML diagrams from code blocks and .puml file embeds, with dependency-aware cache invalidation to automatically update diagrams when referenced source files change.

Best For

developerssoftware architectstechnical writersengineerssystem designers

Key Use Cases

  • Documenting software architecture with class or sequence diagrams
  • Creating dynamic diagrams that update when source files change
  • Embedding PlantUML diagrams in technical documentation or project notes

Pros

  • Dependency-aware cache invalidation ensures diagrams stay up-to-date
  • Supports both inline code blocks and external .puml file embeds
  • Seamless integration with Obsidian's rendering pipeline

Limitations

  • Requires Java and Graphviz installation to run PlantUML
  • May have slower initial rendering for complex diagrams
  • Limited to PlantUML syntax and diagram types

Tags

plantumldiagramscode-blocksrendercache-invalidationembeds

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