CASCII
Web-based ASCII diagram builder
cascii.app Source★ 957Productivity & Collaboration / Whiteboards & Diagrams
- Monthly visits
- <5K
- Oct 2026
- Public revenue
- Undisclosed
- No public revenue evidence yet
- Entry price
- Free
- No monthly subscription pricing
- Launched
- 20mo ago
- 2025-03-16 · Est.
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Launches, search & content, referrals, promotionsLaunched on Show HN (12 pts · 4 comments)Launch
CASCII – Put Diagrams in Your Code
Mar 16, 2025 · 20mo agoLaunch page
Launched on Show HN (238 pts · 53 comments)Launch
Cascii – A portable ASCII diagram builder written in vanilla JavaScript — 3 months ago I wanted to draw an ASCII diagram to include in some documentation at work. I found the few tools online to be insufficient,…
Mar 16, 2025 · 20mo agoLaunch page
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Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metrics- Post excerpt:
- 3 months ago I wanted to draw an ASCII diagram to include in some documentation at work. I found the few tools online to be insufficient, and was suprised there wasn't a more complete tool to get the job done. Since, I've built Cascii from scratch in vanilla Javascript (I'm not an FE dev, it might be obvious...). I hope it works alright. Please check out the
- What engineers like:
- Create WYSIWYG ASCII diagrams in your browser. Supports various primitives: text, steps, switches, tables. Easily export as text, or log in to save. Login is not required, though. You can choose ASCII or Unicode.
- Trade-offs & limitations:
- No way to import existing diagrams.
- Best suited for:
- Users who need to create ASCII diagrams
Open Source & Self-Hosting
- GitHub Stars
- ★ 957
- Forks
- 21
- License
- See repository
- Primary language
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Domain authority —Domain registered 2025-03-08
| Keyword | Monthly volume |
|---|---|
| ascii diagram | 1,810 |
| ascii flow | 450 |
| cascii | 50 |
| ascii flowchart | 20 |
Traffic data: Vaneform
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Website does not list public plan prices.
Trial: None · Observed 2026-11-07 · Source page
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Questions & evidence
- How much website traffic does CASCII get?
- Vaneform estimates <5K website visits in 2026-10. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
- What is CASCII and what platforms does it support?
- CASCII is catalogued under Whiteboards & Diagrams: Web-based ASCII diagram builder. Supported platforms: Web.
- Is CASCII open source?
- CASCII has a public repository (https://github.com/casparwylie/cascii-core) with its source repository published, recording 957 GitHub stars.Source
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