
Render Mermaid diagrams in Grok Build
Render Mermaid diagrams in Grok Build
render_mermaid under [ui] controls whether Mermaid diagram blocks in the transcript render as diagrams in the TUI. Official values: Settings reference.
Values
| Value | Default? | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
auto |
yes | Build chooses when to render Mermaid blocks |
on |
Always render Mermaid diagram blocks |
Pin it in user config
[ui]
render_mermaid = "on"
Or leave the default:
[ui]
render_mermaid = "auto"
File path: ~/.grok/config.toml / $GROK_HOME/config.toml. Change UI options from /settings (alias /config) as well.
Related display toggles
Thinking / reasoning blocks: Show thinking blocks in Grok Build. Fold consecutive tool rows: Fold tool rows in Grok Build. UI density: Tune Grok Build UI density.
Pitfalls
- Editing project
.grok/config.tomlfor[ui]— use user config. - Inventing an
offvalue — the published reference documentsautoandononly; stick to those until docs list more.