Drawio Skill for Codex

A Codex skill for creating, rebuilding, and refining editable academic diagrams in .drawio / diagrams.net format.

Important

This repository is a local Codex skill, not a web service or backend application. You do not need Docker, npm install, or server deployment. To use it, copy skill/drawio into your local Codex skills directory.

Deployment at a Glance

Item	Value
Project type	Local Codex skill
Build required	No
Server deployment	No
Package installation	No
Target location	~/.codex/skills/
Success signal	Codex can respond to $drawio prompts

3-Step Quick Start

1. Get the repository

Clone or download this repository to your machine.

2. Copy the skill folder

Windows PowerShell:

New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force $env:USERPROFILE\.codex\skills | Out-Null
Copy-Item -Recurse -Force .\skill\drawio $env:USERPROFILE\.codex\skills\

macOS / Linux:

mkdir -p ~/.codex/skills
cp -R ./skill/drawio ~/.codex/skills/

3. Verify the installation

In Codex, try:

Use $drawio to create a simple academic system architecture diagram as both a .drawio file and a PNG.

If Codex recognizes $drawio, the deployment is complete.

Need the Detailed Guide?

• Chinese guide: README.zh-CN.md
• English guide: README.en.md

Repository Layout

drawio-skill/
|-- README.md
|-- README.zh-CN.md
|-- README.en.md
|-- PUBLISHING.md
|-- SECURITY.md
|-- LICENSE
|-- .gitignore
`-- skill/
    `-- drawio/
        |-- SKILL.md
        |-- agents/
        |   `-- openai.yaml
        |-- references/
        |   |-- academic-diagram-style.md
        |   `-- figure-types.md
        `-- scripts/
            `-- new-drawio-figure.ps1

License

This repository uses the MIT License.