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AI Process Diagram Generator
List the steps of any workflow, from publishing an article to onboarding a client. Get a clear process diagram that keeps your steps in order.
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What a process diagram shows
The steps of a workflow in the order they happen, so a reader can follow the work from start to finish.
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Steps
The work
Each stage named with a short verb phrase, such as Research, Draft or Review, so it reads as an action.
What happens at each stage?
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Order
Direction
Arrows, numbers or a continuous band show what comes first and what follows.
What has to happen before what?
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Detail
Captions
A one-line description under each step explains the action without cluttering the flow.
What does done look like here?
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Shape
Layout
A straight line for simple sequences, a turning path for longer ones, phases for big programmes.
Is it a sequence, a loop or a set of phases?
Write a prompt that works
Plain notes are enough. Three habits get the best process diagram on the first try.
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Number the steps
Write 1., 2., 3. before each step. The generator keeps your order exactly, and numbering stops two steps merging.
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Title, then one line
Give each step a short title and an optional description after a colon: "Edit: check every fact".
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Pick a layout for the count
Three- and four-phase layouts suit programmes; the turning and snake layouts take up to eight or nine steps without getting long.
How we publish an article. 1. Pick a topic: choose a question readers are searching for. 2. Research: gather sources, data and quotes. 3. Outline: plan the sections and the key diagram. 4. Draft: write the full piece in one pass. 5. Edit: tighten the argument and check every fact. 6. Publish: schedule it and share it with subscribers.
Where your process diagram goes
One SVG that stays sharp in an article, on a slide, or in a post.
How-to articles
Give readers the whole method at a glance before the step-by-step detail, and earn the image search click.
Process slides
Explain a workflow, a sales motion or a project plan on a single slide your audience can follow.
Social posts
Share a framework or method as one clean image that people save and reshare.
Questions
Free use, prompts, layouts and formats.
Tony Zedginidze · Creator of svgdiagram.ai
Is the process diagram generator free?
Yes. You can make diagrams here without an account, with every layout on this page. A free account adds 10 diagrams a month and editing.
What's the difference between a process diagram and a flowchart?
A process diagram shows steps in order. A flowchart adds decisions, with yes and no branches. If your workflow has no branches, a process diagram is easier to read.
How many steps can it show?
It depends on the layout: phase layouts show exactly three or four phases, step layouts three to nine steps. Choose a layout that fits your count, so no step is dropped.
Will it change my steps?
No. It keeps your steps in the order you wrote them. It may shorten a long description to fit, and some layouts add an icon per step.
Can I use it for a cycle that repeats?
For a loop that repeats, such as a review cycle, a cycle diagram reads better. Describe it as a cycle and the generator can choose one.
Which formats can I download?
SVG, which stays sharp at any size and edits in design tools, and PNG for apps and sites that don't take SVG.
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