matehat / bpmn-js

A BPMN 2.0 renderer and web modeler

bpmn-js - BPMN 2.0 for the web

bpmn-js is the BPMN 2.0 diagram modeling and rendering toolkit that powers bpmn.io.

the project is still in an early stage. Documentation may be missing and examples may be broken.

Usage

Get the library via npm or bower and use it in your web applications to display BPMN 2.0 diagrams.

var BpmnViewer = require('bpmn-js');

var xml; // my BPMN 2.0 xml
var viewer = new BpmnViewer({ container: 'body' });

viewer.importXML(xml, function(err) {

  if (err) {
    console.log('error rendering', err);
  } else {
    console.log('rendered');
  }
});

Install bpmn-js

via bower

bower install bpmn-js

Make sure to include the library + all dependencies into the website.

Checkout an example project that shows how to use the library in web applications.

via npm

npm install --save bpmn-js

Make sure you use browserify or the like to bundle your project and bpmn-js for the browser.

Checkout an example project that shows how to use bpmn-js in node-style web applications.

Resources

• Demo
• Issues
• Examples

Tools

bpmn-js builds on top of a few additional powerful tools

• bpmn-moddle: Read / write support for BPMN 2.0 XML in the browsers
• diagram-js: Diagram rendering and editing toolkit

Building the Project

As long as the project is in alpha stage, you must make sure you setup the whole development environment, including a number of project dependencies according to our development setup.

License

Use under the terms of the bpmn-js license.