Mindmap Diagram Config Schema

https://mermaid.js.org/schemas/config.schema.json#/$defs/MindmapDiagramConfig

The object containing configurations specific for mindmap diagrams

Abstract	Extensible	Status	Identifiable	Custom Properties	Additional Properties	Access Restrictions	Defined In
Can be instantiated	No	Unknown status	No	Forbidden	Allowed	none	config.schema.json*

MindmapDiagramConfig Type

object (Mindmap Diagram Config)

all of

• Base Diagram Config

MindmapDiagramConfig Properties

Property	Type	Required	Nullable	Defined by
colorBy	string	Required	cannot be null	Mermaid Config
padding	number	Required	cannot be null	Mermaid Config
maxNodeWidth	number	Required	cannot be null	Mermaid Config
layoutAlgorithm	string	Required	cannot be null	Mermaid Config

colorBy

Color nodes by their top-level branch or by their depth in the tree. Depth is counted from the root, independently of indentation width.

colorBy

• is required

• Type: string

• cannot be null

• defined in: Mermaid Config

colorBy Type

string

colorBy Constraints

enum: the value of this property must be equal to one of the following values:

Value	Explanation
"branch"	Descendants inherit the color of their top-level branch.
"depth"	Nodes at the same distance from the root share a color across branches.

colorBy Default Value

The default value is:

"branch"

padding

padding

• is required

• Type: number

• cannot be null

• defined in: Mermaid Config

padding Type

number

padding Default Value

The default value is:

10

maxNodeWidth

maxNodeWidth

• is required

• Type: number

• cannot be null

• defined in: Mermaid Config

maxNodeWidth Type

number

maxNodeWidth Default Value

The default value is:

200

layoutAlgorithm

Layout algorithm to use for positioning mindmap nodes

layoutAlgorithm

• is required

• Type: string

• cannot be null

• defined in: Mermaid Config

layoutAlgorithm Type

string

layoutAlgorithm Default Value

The default value is:

"cose-bilkent"