NeoArc Studio includes 188 architecture documentation templates across seven categories, plus seven general-purpose document templates. Each template provides a structured starting point with recommended content blocks, editor guidance, and framework alignment.
Available Templates
NeoArc Studio includes seven documentation templates, each designed for a specific documentation purpose.
Solution Design Document
Complete solution architecture covering requirements, decisions, architecture views, and risk assessment.
API Design Document
REST API documentation with endpoints, schemas, security, authentication, and integration examples.
Data Architecture Document
Data models, governance, lineage, quality requirements, and lifecycle management documentation.
Cloud Architecture Document
Cloud infrastructure documentation covering networking, compute, storage, security, and cost management.
Security Assessment Document
Security architecture with threat modelling, controls, compliance mapping, and risk assessment.
Microservices Documentation
Service catalogue, boundaries, communication patterns, resilience, and observability documentation.
Infrastructure Runbook
Operational documentation with deployment procedures, monitoring, incident response, and disaster recovery.
Category-Specific Templates
NeoArc Studio includes 188 templates across seven architecture categories. Each template provides structured content blocks, editor guidance, and framework alignment for a specific documentation purpose.
Application and Integration Architecture
27 templates for API architecture, integration patterns, event-driven design, and application deployment.
Learn more →Architectural Views
26 templates for system context, logical, physical, security, and operational architecture views.
Learn more →Cloud and Infrastructure Architecture
27 templates for cloud strategy, network architecture, IAM, compute, and disaster recovery.
Learn more →Data Architecture
27 templates for data models, data governance, data quality, and data migration.
Learn more →Domain and Business Architecture
27 templates for business capabilities, value streams, domain models, and business processes.
Learn more →Governance
27 templates for architecture governance, decision records, compliance, and risk management.
Learn more →Operating Model and Strategy
27 templates for operating models, transformation roadmaps, portfolio management, and strategy alignment.
Learn more →Diagram Templates
NeoArc Studio includes 88 diagram templates across seven architecture categories. Each template provides a pre-built diagram layout with containers, shapes, and connections.
Application and Integration Architecture
11 diagram templates for API interactions, application decomposition, integration landscapes, and system context.
Learn more →Architectural Views
15 diagram templates for logical, physical, security, operational, and dependency views.
Learn more →Cloud and Infrastructure Architecture
13 diagram templates for cloud architecture, network topology, disaster recovery, and security boundaries.
Learn more →Data Architecture
13 diagram templates for data models, data flows, data integration, governance, and migration architecture.
Learn more →Domain and Business Architecture
12 diagram templates for business capabilities, value streams, domain models, and business processes.
Learn more →Governance
12 diagram templates for architecture governance, compliance mapping, risk management, and decision authority.
Learn more →Operating Model and Strategy
12 diagram templates for operating models, transformation roadmaps, portfolio management, and strategy execution.
Learn more →Template Picker (Ctrl+Shift+T)
The fastest way to create from a template is the Template Picker. Select a directory in the file explorer and press Ctrl+Shift+T to open a searchable overlay showing all diagram and page templates for the detected architecture category. Search by name, description, or tags, select a template, type a filename, and press Enter.
Template Picker
Context-aware template picker for creating diagrams, content pages, REST API definitions, and GraphQL operations using Ctrl+Shift+T.
How to Use Templates
Template Benefits
| Benefit | Description |
|---|
| Consistency | Standard structure across all documentation of the same type |
| Completeness | Prompts for commonly forgotten sections and considerations |
| Efficiency | Faster documentation creation with pre-built structure |
| Best Practices | Incorporates documentation patterns used by experienced architects |
| Block Guidance | Each section recommends appropriate content block types |
Creating Custom Templates
You can save any page as a template for reuse across your organisation.
Architecture Documentation (Content Foundry)
Content Foundry provides a wide range of specialised content blocks covering layout, data, decisions, requirements, diagrams and more for architecture documentation, technical specifications, and knowledge bases. Capture decisions, risks, requirements, operations, and planning in structured, searchable formats with page versioning and comprehensive theme colour variables.
Content Blocks Reference
Complete reference for all content block types in Content Foundry. Blocks organised into categories covering documentation, diagrams, charts, decisions, risk, APIs, testing, operations, and marketing.
Architecture Documentation
Architecture documentation is more than just diagrams. Learn how to capture decisions, risks, requirements, and technical specifications in structured, searchable formats.
