Knowledge Base

Nodeable Documentation

Learn how to use Nodeable for collaborative system design. Explore views, node types, interactive design reviews, keyboard shortcuts, and how to create and manage your workspace.

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Getting Started

What Nodeable Does

Understand the core purpose of Nodeable, how the workspace model works, and why view-based design matters.

~5 min read

Views

Views Overview

Learn what each view is for: Unified View, Planning, Data Grid, and Wiki.

~6 min read

How-To Guides

AI Agentic Assistance

Use grounded AI context, execution sessions, workspace memory, and policy-aware tools to plan and evolve branches safely.

~7 min read

Branch Backup & Restore

Download a full branch backup and restore it later, including nodes, views, snapshots, wiki content, and images.

~5 min read

Connect AI Agents with MCP

Configure MCP access for external AI agents, start in read-only mode, and use preview/apply workflows for safe writes.

~6 min read

Create Your First Workspace

Step-by-step guide to creating a workspace, adding projects, and opening a branch for design work.

~6 min read

Design Flight Simulator

Execute architectural diagrams before writing code. Test flows, validate logic, and detect issues early.

~8 min read

Export & Import

Export to SQL, OpenAPI, Mermaid diagrams, and TypeScript. Import from Mermaid.

~6 min read

Terraform IaC Import

Import Terraform plan JSON, preview graph changes, and apply infrastructure nodes to your branch.

~6 min read

Using the Inbox

Learn how to use the Inbox to manage unplaced nodes from Planning and Data Grid views.

~4 min read

Reference

Keyboard Shortcuts

Use high-value shortcuts to move faster while editing branches and navigating design canvases.

~4 min read

Node Types Reference

Complete reference for all node types: Planning, Architecture, Flow, Infrastructure, and Annotations.

~10 min read

Collaboration

Collaboration Features

Real-time collaboration, sharing, permissions, and branching workflows.

~5 min read

Interactive Design Reviews

Create anchored review threads directly on the canvas, track blocking feedback, and drive merge readiness.

~5 min read

Live Observability Overlay

Overlay live service health and traffic flow on the canvas, configure providers, and inspect node-level runtime metrics.

~6 min read