Accelerate Digital Transformation

Revelation is a free diagrams-as-code tool that builds clean, consistent architecture diagrams from Excel or JSON data. It gives teams rapid clarity on their as-is estate and provides a structured, text-based foundation for planning, analysing, and delivering digital change — with built-in consistency, simple version control, and AI-friendly models.

Revelation Process
The Revelation Process - Data Capture to Roadmap.
Structured Data Gathering
1. Capture consistent architecture with Excel templates.
System and Interaction Mapping
2. Automatically generate diagrams directly from your workbooks.
Architecture Roadmapping
3. Extend the model to include roadmaps and solution options.
Reference Model
4. Use reference models to accelerate discovery and ensure consistency.
Flowchart Representation
5. Add flowcharts describing business processes ...
Entity Relationship Diagrams
6. ...and entity relationships to understand data structure and context
AI-Friendly Structured Format
7. Leverage structured data formats for AI-driven insights
Version Control Support
8. Version control changes with Git-compatible, text-based models

Why Revelation

  • Built for evolving architecture practices: Whether you're establishing an EA function, supporting a digital transformation programme, or modelling at project level, Revelation provides a structured, repeatable approach.
  • Free to use. Fast to adopt: Start immediately with familiar formats like Excel and JSON. Get useful outputs from day one — no steep learning curve, no heavy tooling.
  • Structured but lightweight: Capture architecture data consistently without the overhead of complex frameworks or enterprise tools.
  • Automated and always up to date: Diagrams are generated directly from your model and stay in sync as your data evolves — no manual redrawing.
  • Consistent data, consistent diagrams: Standardised templates and structured inputs ensure uniform outputs across teams and departments.
  • AI and version-controlled friendly: Text-based models work with Git and integrate cleanly with AI for analysis, suggestions, and pattern detection.
  • Flexible views for every audience: Add metadata, apply tags, filter and group elements to create role-specific views — from technical deep-dives to executive-level summaries.
  • Designed for collaboration with central EA teams: Business units can quickly build clear, high-quality models that plug seamlessly into organisational architecture governance.

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