Who should use FlowPad?

FlowPad is a consumer product built for developers and technical users who create flowcharts in VS Code.

Yes — FlowPad is free to use.

What platforms does FlowPad run on?

FlowPad runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Is FlowPad still active?

Unverified. FlowPad has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to FlowPad?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Excalidraw Graphviz Diagrams for Jira, Mermaid Studio for Confluence, and RPG Inferno Maps.

Who develops FlowPad?

FlowPad is developed by Boshen.

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FlowPad

Name: FlowPad
Author: Boshen

visualstudio.comDiagramming & whiteboards

FlowPad is a VS Code extension for creating and editing offline flowcharts. It stores diagrams in local .flowpad files and provides seven node types, native undo support, and Chinese and English interfaces for developers and technical users.

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Overview

6 features

In the Diagramming & whiteboards space, FlowPad takes a focused approach. It helps VS Code users create and edit flowcharts locally without relying on an online diagramming service. It is built as a consumer product for developers and technical users who create flowcharts in VS Code. It is available for free. It ships for the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Behind FlowPad is Boshen, and it first shipped in 2026. Among its 6 catalogued features are offline editing, flowchart creation, and local .flowpad files.

Offline editing
Flowchart creation
Local .flowpad files
Seven node types
Native undo
Bilingual UI

Built with & integrations

Connectors

vscode

Runs on

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Trust & compliance

Verified signals

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed20 Sep · 03:26 UTC
FlowPad verified via VS Code Marketplace
Source: VS Code Marketplace · Open

Frequently asked questions about FlowPad

What is FlowPad?: FlowPad helps VS Code users create and edit flowcharts locally without relying on an online diagramming service. It is catalogued under Diagramming & whiteboards on PulseGate.
Who should use FlowPad?: FlowPad is a consumer product built for developers and technical users who create flowcharts in VS Code.
Is FlowPad free?: Yes — FlowPad is free to use.
What platforms does FlowPad run on?: FlowPad runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Is FlowPad still active?: Unverified. FlowPad has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to FlowPad?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Excalidraw Graphviz Diagrams for Jira, Mermaid Studio for Confluence, and RPG Inferno Maps.Excalidraw Graphviz Diagrams for Jira Mermaid Studio for Confluence RPG Inferno Maps
Who develops FlowPad?: FlowPad is developed by Boshen.
When did FlowPad launch?: FlowPad first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 20 Sept 2026
Built for: developers and technical users who create flowcharts in VS Code
Model: B2C
Solves: Helps VS Code users create and edit flowcharts locally without relying on an online diagramming service.

Registered as

VS Code Marketplace: Boshen4VSCode.flowpad

Developer

Boshen

Index record

Indexed: 20 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sep 2026
Last seen: 20 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: flowpad-visualstudio-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 20 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 20 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 20 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Boshen4VSCode.flowpad

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