Structurizr⚠ StalevsEraser
Code-first C4 model architecture diagrams as structured text versus AI co-pilot for technical diagrams synced to your codebase
Compare interactively in Explore →Choose Structurizr when…
- •You're doing structured C4 architecture modeling
- •Simon Brown's C4 model is your diagramming approach
- •You need a formal software architecture documentation tool
Choose Eraser when…
- •You want collaborative AI-generated technical diagrams
- •System design docs and architecture maps are your output
- •You want diagrams and docs in the same tool
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Structurizr
Implements the C4 model as a diagrams-as-code DSL — write Structurizr DSL and render multiple architecture views (Context, Container, Component, Code) from a single model. Version-controlled alongside code with full ADR integration. Free OSS CLI plus paid cloud workspace for team collaboration.
Eraser
Generate architecture diagrams, ERDs, cloud infrastructure diagrams, and sequence diagrams from natural language or code via DiagramGPT. Supports GitHub sync and a VS Code extension so diagrams stay connected to code. SOC II Type 2 compliant and never trains on user data.
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