Tabs & Graphviz for Jira

Create structured Jira tabs with integrated Graphviz diagrams. Document systems, map architectures, and reuse layouts using an intuitive UI.

Visualize Systems and Structure Jira Content with Tabs & Graphviz

Tabs & Graphviz for Jira makes it simple to organize technical documentation, workflows, and architecture diagrams directly inside Jira. Add content-rich tabs to issues or project views and include Graphviz-based visuals using the DOT language.

Why Use Tabs with Graphviz in Jira

  • Organized Views: Keep related information separate and easy to navigate using tabs.
  • Graph-Based Diagrams: Design architecture, decision flows, or relationships using standard Graphviz syntax.
  • Reusable Content: Replicate tabbed layouts and diagrams across tasks and projects for consistent documentation.
  • Effortless Rearranging: Drag and drop tabs into the right order to match team workflows.

Key Features

Custom Tabs with Context

  • Create tabs on any Jira issue or project page
  • Add accompanying text to document decisions, plans, or notes
  • Drag and drop tabs to change their position instantly

Integrated Graphviz Renderer

  • Paste raw DOT code to generate diagrams like:
    • System components and dependencies
    • Organizational trees and hierarchy charts
    • Network topologies and logic flows
  • Diagrams render inline, without switching to another tool

Template-Friendly Design

  • Clone complete tab sets into new issues or epics
  • Great for creating standardized layouts across teams

Intuitive Editing Experience

  • Works for technical and non-technical contributors
  • Preview diagrams live as you edit

Use Cases

  • DevOps and Engineering: Map out infrastructure, services, or CI/CD pipelines
  • Product and Project Managers: Communicate plans with charts and structured tabs
  • Customer Support: Organize troubleshooting flows and team responses
  • Documentation Writers: Maintain reusable diagrams and topic-focused layouts

Core Advantages

Clarity in Documentation
Display relationships and hierarchies clearly with graph-based visuals.

Better Content Management
Segment information across tabs and customize layout to fit workflows.

Faster Reuse
Clone proven documentation formats across your Jira workspace.

Embedded Visualization
Stay in Jira — write, preview, and update your Graphviz diagrams without context switching.

How It Works

  1. Install the app from the Atlassian Marketplace
  2. Navigate to any Jira issue or project page
  3. Create tabs and add either text or DOT diagrams
  4. Drag tabs to change their order
  5. Clone the layout to use it elsewhere

Start Diagramming Today

From architecture overviews to support workflows, bring structure and clarity to your Jira content with Tabs & Graphviz for Jira.