feat(mdx): add mermaid diagram support

apps/site/components/MDX/CodeBox/index.tsx

@@ -1,13 +1,20 @@
 import { getLanguageDisplayName } from '@node-core/rehype-shiki';
 
 import CodeBox from '#site/components/Common/CodeBox';
+import Mermaid from '#site/components/MDX/Mermaid';
 
 import type { FC, HTMLAttributes } from 'react';
 
 const MDXCodeBox: FC<HTMLAttributes<HTMLElement>> = ({
   children: code,
   className,
 }) => {
+  // Mermaid diagrams arrive as `<pre class="mermaid">` (see rehype-mermaid),
+  // so we render them as diagrams instead of code boxes
+  if (className?.split(' ').includes('mermaid')) {
+    return <Mermaid>{String(code)}</Mermaid>;
+  }
+
   const matches = className?.match(/language-(?<language>[a-zA-Z]+)/);
   const language = matches?.groups?.language ?? '';
 

apps/site/components/MDX/Mermaid/index.module.css

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+.mermaid {
+  display: flex;
+  justify-content: center;
+  margin: 1rem 0;
+}
+
+.mermaid svg {
+  height: auto;
+  max-width: 100%;
+}

apps/site/components/MDX/Mermaid/index.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+'use client';
+
+import { useTheme } from 'next-themes';
+import { useEffect, useId, useRef } from 'react';
+
+import type { FC } from 'react';
+
+import styles from './index.module.css';
+
+
+type MermaidProps = {
+  children: string;
+};
+
+const Mermaid: FC<MermaidProps> = ({ children }) => {
+  const containerRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+  const { resolvedTheme } = useTheme();
+  const reactId = useId().replace(/:/g, '-');
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    let cancelled = false;
+
+    const renderDiagram = async () => {
+      try {
+        // Mermaid is heavy, so we only load it on the client when needed
+        const { default: mermaid } = await import('mermaid');
+
+        mermaid.initialize({
+          startOnLoad: false,
+          securityLevel: 'strict',
+          theme: resolvedTheme === 'dark' ? 'dark' : 'default',
+        });
+
+        const { svg, bindFunctions } = await mermaid.render(
+          `mermaid-${reactId}`,
+          String(children).trim()
+        );
+
+        if (!cancelled && containerRef.current) {
+          containerRef.current.innerHTML = svg;
+          bindFunctions?.(containerRef.current);
+        }
+      } catch {
+        // On failure (chunk load or invalid diagram), keep the source readable
+        if (!cancelled && containerRef.current) {
+          const fallback = document.createElement('pre');
+          fallback.textContent = String(children);
+          containerRef.current.replaceChildren(fallback);
+        }
+      }
+    };
+
+    renderDiagram();
+
+    return () => {
+      cancelled = true;
+    };
+  }, [children, resolvedTheme, reactId]);
+
+  return <div ref={containerRef} className={styles.mermaid} />;
+};
+
+export default Mermaid;

apps/site/mdx/plugins.mjs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { shikiOptions } from '#platform/shiki.mjs';
 import rehypeShikiji from '@node-core/rehype-shiki/plugin';
 import remarkHeadings from '@vcarl/remark-headings';
 import rehypeAutolinkHeadings from 'rehype-autolink-headings';
+import rehypeMermaid from 'rehype-mermaid';
 import rehypeSlug from 'rehype-slug';
 import remarkGfm from 'remark-gfm';
 import readingTime from 'remark-reading-time';
@@ -21,6 +22,9 @@ export const rehypePlugins = [
   rehypeSlug,
   // Automatically add anchor links to headings (H1, ...)
   [rehypeAutolinkHeadings, { behavior: 'wrap' }],
+  // Transforms ```mermaid code blocks into renderable diagrams;
+  // must run before Shiki so they are not highlighted as plain code
+  [rehypeMermaid, { strategy: 'pre-mermaid' }],
   // Transforms sequential code elements into code tabs and
   // adds our syntax highlighter (Shikiji) to Codeboxes
   () => singletonShiki,

apps/site/package.json

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
     "github-slugger": "~2.0.0",
     "gray-matter": "~4.0.3",
     "mdast-util-to-string": "^4.0.0",
+    "mermaid": "^11.16.1",
     "next": "catalog:",
     "next-intl": "~4.13.4",
     "next-themes": "~0.4.6",
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@
     "react-dom": "^19.2.8",
     "reading-time": "~1.5.0",
     "rehype-autolink-headings": "~7.1.0",
+    "rehype-mermaid": "^3.0.0",
     "rehype-slug": "~6.0.0",
     "remark-gfm": "~4.0.1",
     "remark-reading-time": "~2.1.0",