cfn-diagram

CLI tool to visualise CloudFormation templates as draw.io diagrams. Use it in combination with the Draw.io Integration for VS Code to instantly visualise your stacks.

Installation

npm i -g @mhlabs/cfn-diagram

Usage

cfn-dia

Usage: cfn-dia [options] [command]

Options:
  -v, --vers            output the current version
  -h, --help            display help for command

Commands:
  generate|g [options]  Generates a draw.io diagram from a CloudFormation template
  help [command]        display help for command

Example

cfn-dia generate -t template.yaml

Features

• Select only the resource types you want to see. This lets you skip granlar things like roles and policies that might not add to the overview you want to see
• Navigate through a new differnet layouts
• Works for both JSON and YAML templates
• Filter on resource type and/or resource names

Known issues

• Some icons are missing. Working on completing the coverage.