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WaveDrom with Nuxt

Integration guide for teams shipping diagram rendering in Nuxt.

WaveDrom usage guidance

Best for

  • General diagram rendering
  • Programmatic documentation pipelines
  • Automated visual generation

Syntax tip

Keep WaveDrom source deterministic and reusable across environments.

Quick start

Create a Nuxt server endpoint that forwards WaveDrom source to ChartQuery and returns image output.

Recommended flow

  1. Store your WaveDrom source in code or markdown.
  2. Send source to a server-side endpoint backed by ChartQuery.
  3. Render returned SVG/PNG in Nuxt pages and docs.

Typical Nuxt integration path: /server/api/diagram.post.ts

WaveDrom integration details

FieldValue
EngineWaveDrom
FrameworkNuxt

Nuxt implementation checklist

  • Create Nitro server endpoint
  • Centralize request validation
  • Render output in pages using async data

WaveDrom source example

// WaveDrom source
// Add your diagram content here

WaveDrom in Nuxt: quick comparison

Why teams usually prefer the ChartQuery API pattern over direct client-side rendering for WaveDrom in Nuxt.

Feature
Nuxt native setup
ChartQuery API setup
Server-side rendering without browser dependencies
Unified output (SVG/PNG) for docs, dashboards, and emails
Consistent rendering across environments
Works with CI/CD pipelines
Fits backend-first architectures
Single rendering workflow across multiple frameworks

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