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Weave templates

Full visual drag-and-drop canvas. Drag shapes from the palette, draw arrows between them, double-click to rename, move things around — exactly like Lucidchart, draw.io or Miro. The JSON source updates as you draw.

Weave syntax reference

Blank Canvas
A single starter box on an empty canvas — drag from the palette to build.
Flow & Process
Approval Workflow
Request → Review → Decision → Approve / Reject path.
Flow & Process
User Onboarding
Signup → Email verify → Profile setup → First task completed.
Flow & Process
System Context
User → Web App → API → Database with an external 3rd-party service.
Architecture
Incident Runbook
Alert → Triage → Decision tree (rollback / hotfix / escalate).
Flow & Process
PRISMA-style Flow
Identification → screening → eligibility → included — visual sibling of the Mermaid PRISMA.
Research & Academic
ML Training Pipeline — with Feedback Loop
Data → preprocess → train → evaluate → deploy, with a feedback loop.
Flow & Process
Stakeholder Map
Project at the centre, stakeholders radiating outward.
Project & Planning
Org Chart — Departments and Teams
Classic top-down org chart — CEO, VPs, teams.
Project & Planning
User Story Mapping
Three-row user-story map: goals → activities → tasks.
Project & Planning
Order State Machine
Pending → Paid → Shipped → Delivered with cancellation paths.
Flow & Process
Event-Driven Data Flow
Producer → topic → consumers → sinks. Classic Kafka-style fan-out.
Architecture
Zero-Trust Architecture
Every request authenticated + authorised at the policy engine; no implicit trust.
Architecture
Blue-Green Deployment
Switch traffic between identical blue / green stacks in one cutover.
Flow & Process
RAG Evaluation Loop
Continuous-evaluation loop for a production RAG system.
Research & Academic
Clinical Trial Phases
Preclinical → Phase I → II → III → IV with go/no-go gates.
Life Sciences
Porter's Five Forces
Classic Porter's industry-analysis diagram.
Project & Planning
Service Blueprint — Online Shopping
Customer-facing actions, frontstage, backstage, support processes.
Project & Planning
Empathy Map — Researcher Persona
Says / Thinks / Does / Feels around a central user persona.
Project & Planning
Data Flow with PII Boundary
Where personal data lives, who sees it, and the encryption boundary.
Data & Schema
Learning Path — Data Science
Structured path from prerequisites to specialisation.
Project & Planning
Bird Migration Flow
Stylised North American migratory flyway nodes and connections.
Geo & Spatial
Population Health Stratification
Stratify a panel by risk and route to programs of care.
Research & Academic
HIPAA — PHI Data Flow
Where PHI lives, who can touch it, and the encryption boundary.
Data & Schema
Classic Flowchart
Standard flowchart symbols — terminator, process, decision, document, database.
Flow & Process
AWS 3-Tier Web App
User → CloudFront → ALB → ECS tasks → RDS + S3, visual canvas.
Architecture
UML Class Diagram
Animal / Dog / Cat / Trainer class diagram using the class-box shape.
UML & Software
Network Topology — Office LAN
Office network — internet, firewall, switches, servers and clients.
Architecture
Use-Case Diagram
Library system actors with use cases inside a system container.
UML & Software
Data Flow Diagram
Customer / external entity → processes → data stores using DFD symbols.
Data & Schema
Swimlane Process — Lead to Live Customer
Cross-functional process across Sales / Engineering / Support lanes using containers.
Flow & Process
Mind Map
Radial mind map with central topic and branching ideas in ovals.
Project & Planning
Entity-Relationship Diagram — Attribute Boxes
Database ERD using class-box shape for entities + attributes.
Data & Schema
BPMN-style Process
Process with start / task / gateway / end using flowchart shapes.
Flow & Process
C4 Container Diagram
C4 model — container view with users, systems and external integrations.
Architecture
AWS Event-Driven Architecture
EventBridge → multiple Lambda consumers → state stores using cloud shapes.
Architecture
Decision Tree — Customer Approval
Branching decision tree with terminal action nodes.
Research & Academic
AWS VPC Layout
Public + private subnets across two AZs in a single VPC container.
Architecture
Empathy Map Canvas
Empathy map laid out as quadrants around the user — uses container + notes.
Project & Planning
Microservices Map
Bounded contexts as containers, services as rounded rects, queues as parallelograms.
Architecture
Meeting Agenda Board
Sticky-note style agenda items inside time-block containers.
Project & Planning
Saga Orchestration
Orchestrator coordinating distributed steps with compensation paths.
Architecture
Kanban Board — Three Columns
Three-column kanban built from containers + sticky notes.
Project & Planning
AWS Serverless API (icons)
Serverless web app using the AWS icon library — Cloudfront → API GW → Lambda → DDB.
Architecture
AWS Data Lake (icons)
Ingest → S3 → Lambda transforms → analytics, all in AWS icons.
Architecture
AWS VPC + Multi-AZ (icons)
Two-AZ deployment with proper AWS icons inside VPC and AZ containers.
Architecture
flowss Architecture (this app)
Meta-template: how flowss itself is built. Demonstrates lock + bold + thickness.
Architecture
Event-Storming Board
Domain-event sticky-note board (orange-events / blue-commands / yellow-actors).
Research & Academic
AWS IoT Telemetry (icons)
Devices → IoT Core (SNS) → Lambda → DDB + S3 archive + alert SNS.
Architecture
Customer Journey Canvas
Phases × layers (touchpoints / emotions / opportunities) using containers.
Project & Planning
Decision Matrix
Option × criteria score grid as containers + cells.
Project & Planning
BPMN — Claim Handling
Insurance claim process using the new native BPMN palette (start/task/gateway/end).
Flow & Process
BPMN — Procurement
Procurement with parallel approval and a timer-driven escalation event.
Flow & Process
ER Notation — Orders Schema
Customer / order / line-item / product ER diagram in proper ER notation with relationships and attributes.
Data & Schema
BPMN — User Onboarding
Multi-channel onboarding with message events and a verification gateway.
Flow & Process
AWS ML Training Pipeline
S3 → SageMaker training → registry → endpoint, all with AWS icons + thick edges.
Architecture
Data Mesh Domains
Bounded data domains as containers with publish/consume contracts between them.
Architecture
Mobile App User Flow
Screen-by-screen flow with decision branches and back-navigation.
Project & Planning
UML State Machine — Order
Order lifecycle states with initial / terminal pseudo-states and guarded transitions.
UML & Software
RAG — Production Architecture
Production-grade RAG with hybrid retrieval, reranker, guardrails, and eval feedback loop.
Architecture
Event-Driven Saga (choreography)
Choreographed saga across order / payment / inventory / shipping with events on the bus.
Architecture
Zero-Trust Network — Enforcement at Each App
Zero-trust access: identity + device posture + policy engine + PEP at each app.
Architecture
Streaming Data Platform
Kafka-style streaming with stream processor, materialised views, and analytics consumers.
Architecture
Feature-Flag Architecture
App SDK → flag service → variant resolution + analytics roundtrip.
Architecture
Incident Response Bridge
Live incident bridge roles + comms channels + decision-making swimlanes.
Flow & Process
Pricing Tiers (visual)
3-tier pricing card layout — features comparison with bold accents.
Project & Planning
Tournament Bracket
8-team single-elimination bracket — connector lines feed into rounds.
Project & Planning
Customer Journey Map — Funnel Stages
Awareness → Consideration → Purchase → Retention → Advocacy with touchpoints.
Business & Strategy
Sprint Workflow (Scrum)
Backlog → Planning → In progress → Review → Done with daily stand-up loop.
Project & Planning
Incident Response (SEV-1)
Detect → Triage → Mitigate → Communicate → Postmortem.
Operations & Ops
Sales Funnel
Visitor → Lead → MQL → SQL → Opportunity → Customer.
Business & Strategy
Hiring Pipeline
Applied → Screen → Interview loop → Offer → Hired (or rejected).
Operations & Ops
Kubernetes Deployment
Ingress → Service → Deployment → Pods → ConfigMap / Secret.
Architecture
Microservices Mesh
Gateway fronts Auth, Orders, Catalog, Payments; events flow to async workers.
Architecture
Decision Tree — Loan Eligibility
Three-level decision tree with leaf outcomes.
Flow & Process
Marketing Funnel (AARRR)
Acquisition → Activation → Retention → Referral → Revenue.
Business & Strategy
OKR Tree
One objective with three key results, each with a measurable initiative.
Business & Strategy
RAG Pipeline
Documents → embed → vector DB; query → retrieve → LLM → answer.
AI & Pipelines
Bug Triage
Reported → Reproduce → Severity? → Sprint / Backlog / Won't fix.
Operations & Ops
Procurement Workflow
Request → Approve → PO → Receive → Invoice → Pay.
Operations & Ops
BDD Feature Flow
Given → When → Then. Edge labels carry the spec phrases.
Flow & Process
Product Roadmap (Now / Next / Later)
Three-column roadmap with themed initiatives feeding the goal.
Project & Planning
ML training pipeline — feature engineering and split
Raw data → cleaning → features → split → train → evaluate → deploy.
AI & Pipelines
LLM agent loop
User → planner → tools → observation → response.
AI & Pipelines
AWS VPC with public/private subnets
Internet → IGW → public ALB → private EC2 → RDS.
Architecture
Event sourcing + CQRS
Commands → aggregate → events → projections → queries.
Architecture
PCB block diagram
MCU at centre with power, sensors, comms, debug peripherals.
Architecture
MQTT IoT topology
Sensors → gateway → broker → subscribers.
Architecture
Zero-trust network — per-request check
User → identity → policy → resource (each request).
Architecture
Payment with 3-D Secure
Cart → checkout → PSP → bank 3DS → result.
Operations & Ops
Content moderation
Post → auto classifier → human review → action.
Operations & Ops
Postmortem (5-whys)
Symptom → 5 nested 'why?' questions → root cause → action items.
Operations & Ops
SaaS onboarding funnel
Signup → email verify → product tour → connect → first value.
Business & Strategy
Pricing tier decision
Lead → ICP fit → company size → enterprise / scale-up / self-serve.
Business & Strategy
Marketplace flow
Buyer ↔ marketplace ↔ seller with escrow + reviews.
Business & Strategy
Supply chain (end-to-end)
Raw materials → manufacturer → DC → store → customer.
Operations & Ops
API rate limiting
Request → bucket check → allow / throttle / block.
Architecture
RBAC model
Users → Roles → Permissions → Resources.
Data & Schema
Feature flag lifecycle
Internal → beta → 1% → 50% → 100% → cleanup.
Operations & Ops
Content delivery network
Origin → POPs → user requests with cache hit / miss.
Architecture