A sophisticated software modeler. StarUML 2 is one of the most popular UML tools in the world. StarUML 2 is compatible with UML 2.x standard and supports totally 11 kinds of UML diagrams: Class, Object, Use Case, Component, Deployment, Composite Structure, Sequence, Communication, Statechart, Activity and Profile Diagram. You can easily find and install extensions via Extension Manager from official extension registry or Github repositories. Many extensions are open source and hosted on Github. Fork one and make your own. StarUML stores models in a very simple JSON (Javascript Object Notation) format. It can be used easily to generate custom codes using user-defined templates. Using mdgen, an commmand-line tool for custom code generation based on EJS (Embedded Javascript) templates.StarUML supports major programming languages including Java, C#, and C++. You can generate source codes from your models or build a model from source code by reverse engineering. Extensions providing code engineering can be installed via Extension Manager. Source codes are available in Github. (Java, C#, C++) Anyone can write extensions using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and Node.js. Open APIs allows to add Menus, UI, Dialogs, even your own modeling languages including metamodels, notations, and validation rules. A lot of UML model validation rules have defined for StarUML and the rules are checked asynchronously whenever you save or open your model files.
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