Microsoft Visio

aid: microsoft-visio
name: Microsoft Visio
description: APIs and resources for Microsoft Visio, a diagramming and vector graphics application that helps visualize data-connected
  business process flows. Provides programmatic access to diagrams, pages, shapes, data items, comments, and hyperlinks through
  Microsoft Graph and JavaScript APIs.
image: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/images/visio-logo.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-visio/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
humanURL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/visio/microsoft-visio-plans-and-pricing-compare-visio-options
created: '2024'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
type: Index
tags:
- Business Process
- Diagramming
- Flowcharts
- Microsoft 365
- Visualization
apis:
- name: Microsoft Graph Visio API
  description: REST API for accessing and interacting with Visio files stored in SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business
    through Microsoft Graph. Supports reading pages, shapes, shape data, comments, and hyperlinks.
  humanURL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/resources/visio
  baseURL: https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0
  tags:
  - Microsoft Graph
  - OneDrive
  - REST API
  - SharePoint
  - Visio Files
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/resources/visio
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/microsoft-visio-graph-api.yaml
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/auth/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/resources/visio
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/visio-graph-api-visio-page-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/visio-graph-api-visio-shape-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/visio-graph-api-shape-data-item-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/visio-graph-api-visio-comment-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/visio-graph-api-visio-hyperlink-schema.json
  - type: JSONStructure
    url: json-structure/visio-graph-api-visio-page-structure.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/microsoft-visio-graph-api-context.jsonld
  - type: Example
    url: examples/visio-graph-api-visio-page-example.json
  - type: Example
    url: examples/visio-graph-api-visio-shape-example.json
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/graph-comments.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/graph-documents.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/graph-hyperlinks.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/graph-pages.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/graph-shape-data.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/graph-shapes.yaml
- name: Visio JavaScript API
  description: JavaScript API for building add-ins and extending Visio functionality in the browser with access to documents,
    pages, shapes, and comments.
  humanURL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/javascript/api/visio
  baseURL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/javascript/api/visio
  tags:
  - Add-Ins
  - Browser
  - JavaScript
  - Office Add-Ins
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/javascript/api/visio
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/javascript/api/visio?view=visio-js-1.1
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dev/add-ins/visio/visio-add-ins-overview
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/OfficeDev/Office-Add-in-samples
common:
- type: Support
  url: https://support.microsoft.com/visio
- type: Blog
  url: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/visio-blog/bg-p/VisioBlog
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/servicesagreement
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.microsoft365.com/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/visio/microsoft-visio-plans-and-pricing-compare-visio-options
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/OfficeDev
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/microsoft-visio-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/microsoft-visio-vocabulary.yaml
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Diagram Rendering
    description: Render Visio diagrams in the browser via JavaScript API.
  - name: Shape Data Access
    description: Read data items attached to diagram shapes.
  - name: Page Navigation
    description: Navigate and list pages within Visio documents.
  - name: Comment Support
    description: Read and manage comments on shapes.
  - name: Hyperlink Management
    description: Access hyperlinks associated with diagram shapes.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Network Topology Analysis
    description: Programmatically analyze network diagrams for infrastructure review.
  - name: Business Process Review
    description: Extract and analyze business process flow data from diagrams.
  - name: Compliance Auditing
    description: Inspect diagram shapes and data for compliance validation.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: SharePoint
    description: Access Visio files stored in SharePoint document libraries.
  - name: OneDrive
    description: Work with Visio diagrams in OneDrive for Business.
  - name: Power Automate
    description: Trigger workflows based on Visio diagram changes.
- type: Integrations
  url: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace
integrations:
- name: Microsoft
- name: Two people looking at a computer.
- name: This is placeholder text for
- name: IDC
- name: Nationwide
- name: RSA company
- name: Teleperformance
- name: A woman smiling at a laptop
- name: A man holding a laptop.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: [email protected]