FlowCraft empowers developers to effortlessly convert code into visual flow diagrams. Simplify your workflow and enhance code comprehension by generating clear and concise flowcharts directly within your development environment.
Features
Privacy-First Approach: Use your own OpenAI API key for complete control and transparency over API usage
Effortless Code Conversion: Select a code block or an entire file and instantly generate a corresponding flow diagram
Multiple Diagram Types: Support for both flow diagrams and class diagrams
Seamless Integration: Works seamlessly within VS Code, allowing you to visualize code flow without context switching
Improved Code Understanding: Flow diagrams provide a visual representation of code logic, making it easier to understand complex structures
Enhanced Communication: Flowcharts facilitate clear communication of code flow between developers and stakeholders
Getting Started
Install the FlowCraft extension from VS Code marketplace
On first use, you'll be prompted to enter your OpenAI API key
This gives you full control over API usage and costs
Your key is stored securely in VS Code's secret storage
Never transmitted or stored on our servers
Start generating diagrams with any of the available commands!
Need to update your API key? Use the FlowCraft: Reset API Key command to securely remove the existing key and enter a new one.
Why Bring Your Own API Key?
Cost Control: Direct visibility and control over API usage
Transparency: You know exactly what you're paying for
Security: Your key is stored securely in VS Code's secret storage
Flexibility: Use your organization's API key with custom rate limits and settings
Available Commands
FlowCraft: Generate Flow Diagram for Current File: Generates a flow diagram for the current file
FlowCraft: Generate Flow Diagram for Selection: Generates a flow diagram for the selected code block
FlowCraft: Generate Class Diagram for Current File: Generates a class diagram for the current file
FlowCraft: Generate Class Diagram for Selection: Generates a class diagram for the selected code block
FlowCraft: Reset API Key: Securely remove existing API key and enter a new one
Future Enhancements
Support for additional diagram types (sequence diagrams, UML diagrams, etc.)
Customization options for diagram appearance
Integration with version control systems to track flow diagram changes
Batch processing for multiple files
Team collaboration features
Release Notes
1.2.0
Privacy and Control Update! 🔒
We're excited to announce a major update focused on privacy and user control:
Bring Your Own API Key: Use your own OpenAI API key for complete control over API usage
Enhanced Privacy: Your code never passes through our servers
Secure Storage: API keys are stored securely in VS Code's secret storage
Better Cost Control: Direct visibility and control over API usage
All Existing Features: Continues to support both flow and class diagrams
1.1.0
Class Diagrams Update:
Class Diagrams: Generate class diagrams from your code
Improved Flow Diagrams: Enhanced accuracy and readability
Initial release with core functionality for flow diagram generation.
Requesting Enhancements or Reporting Issues
If you have any suggestions for future enhancements or encounter any issues, please feel free to create an issue on the GitHub repository. We appreciate your feedback and contributions!
Support
Need help? Have questions about API usage or costs? Visit our support page or reach out to us on Twitter.
