Title: MerPress
Author: neffff
Published: <strong>Juny 10, 2021</strong>
Last modified: Agost 4, 2025

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![](https://ps.w.org/merpress/assets/banner-772x250.jpg?rev=2716732)

This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

![](https://ps.w.org/merpress/assets/icon.svg?rev=2545910)

# MerPress

 By [neffff](https://profiles.wordpress.org/neffff/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/merpress.1.1.11.zip)

[Live Preview](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/merpress/?preview=1)

 * [Details](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/merpress/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/merpress/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/merpress/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/merpress/)

## Description

Merpress lets you create diagrams and visualizations using [MermaidJS](https://mermaid.js.org/intro/).

## Screenshots

[⌊Open the block by typing "/MermaidJS" (or use the sidebar and search)⌉⌊Open the
block by typing "/MermaidJS" (or use the sidebar and search)⌉[

Open the block by typing “/MermaidJS” (or use the sidebar and search)

[⌊Until there is a valid Mermaid diagram, there will be a syntax error in the graph.⌉⌊
Until there is a valid Mermaid diagram, there will be a syntax error in the graph
.⌉[

Until there is a valid Mermaid diagram, there will be a syntax error in the graph.

[⌊When editing the block, there are 2 views.  Use the upper area for writing, and
the lower for displaying the diagram.⌉⌊When editing the block, there are 2 views.
Use the upper area for writing, and the lower for displaying the diagram.⌉[

When editing the block, there are 2 views. Use the upper area for writing, and the
lower for displaying the diagram.

[⌊When the block is not selected, it will be displayed as it should be seen on the
site.⌉⌊When the block is not selected, it will be displayed as it should be seen
on the site.⌉[

When the block is not selected, it will be displayed as it should be seen on the
site.

[⌊As seen on my test site.⌉⌊As seen on my test site.⌉[

As seen on my test site.

## Blocks

This plugin provides 1 block.

 *   MerPress Create diagrams and flow charts using text via Mermaid

## FAQ

### Can you make diagrams with this?

Yes. Checkout [MermaidJS](https://mermaid.js.org/intro/) for syntax reference and
example diagrams.

## Reviews

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2ed8d01cd14811db76fc1fe201059b5b8c1071eb0441e55ea54b1d0aabbbdca?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Great](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-16992/)󠁿

 [sandroroeder](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sandroroeder/) Desembre 10, 2025

Using to showcase how AI help to visualize stuff

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/7d10f14c6e99b8f138e2849328ef6a3422c7560b2dbb87b238c3ffb85400e915?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Great Plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-plugin-39630/)󠁿

 [deno1](https://profiles.wordpress.org/deno1/) Octubre 17, 2024

Does everything I need.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/638d56faa8a16844b202d3c82c77e256cffa648ef7fd51c6eaccb40f1100dabf?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Works and works very well](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-and-works-very-well/)󠁿

 [ionnowhy](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ionnowhy/) Octubre 16, 2024 3 replies

Spent a day trying to get mermaid to render. For some reason, it did not create 
a merpress block when I first created it. However, I retried a few hours letter 
and it worked and worked like magic. Thank you for working on this.

 [ Read all 3 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/merpress/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“MerPress” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this
plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ neffff ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/neffff/)

[Translate “MerPress” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/merpress)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/merpress/), check out
the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/merpress/), or subscribe 
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/merpress/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/merpress/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.1.11

 * Update mermaid to 11.9.0.
 * Fix issue with mermaid to PNG (tainted canvas)

## Meta

 *  Version **1.1.11**
 *  Last updated **10 mesos ago**
 *  Active installations **1.000+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.6 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.7.5**
 *  PHP version ** 7.2 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/merpress/)
 * Tags
 * [block](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/block/)[diagrams](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/diagrams/)
   [flowchart](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/flowchart/)[mermaid](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/mermaid/)
   [posts](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/posts/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/merpress/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  3 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/merpress/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/merpress/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  0 3-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/merpress/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  0 2-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/merpress/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/merpress/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/merpress/reviews/#new-post)

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## Contributors

 *   [ neffff ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/neffff/)

## Support

Issues resolved in last two months:

     0 out of 1

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/merpress/)