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Ideas, insights, and engineering knowledge.
Deep dives, tutorials and product updates from the VisualFlow team.
Rendering 10,000 nodes without dropping a frame
What we learned profiling large React Flow graphs — and the five changes that took us from 12fps to a smooth 60.
Building an AI agent canvas with streaming node state
A practical walkthrough of turning agent traces into a live, inspectable graph.
Latest posts
Rendering 10,000 nodes without dropping a frame
What we learned profiling large React Flow graphs — and the five changes that took us from 12fps to a smooth 60.
Building an AI agent canvas with streaming node state
A practical walkthrough of turning agent traces into a live, inspectable graph.
Visual programming is back — and this time it scales
Why node-based interfaces are winning in AI, data and automation, and what's different from the last wave.
Auto layout: dagre vs ELK in production
A side-by-side comparison of the two most popular layout engines, with benchmarks and trade-offs.
Designing workflow builders people don't fear
UX patterns that make automation builders approachable for non-technical users.
Architecture diagrams as code
Generating always-accurate system diagrams from Terraform with VisualFlow.
A keyboard-first canvas for power users
Shortcuts, command palettes and focus management that make editing flows fast.
VisualFlow autumn release: templates, export and more
A roundup of everything new in VisualFlow this season.