# IcePanel

> Collaborative diagramming and modelling tool for software architecture based on the C4 model.

IcePanel, made by IcePanel Technologies Inc., is a browser-based collaborative tool for modelling and diagramming software architecture. Teams build a single model of their systems and generate diagrams from it, rather than maintaining scattered standalone diagrams. The homepage positions it as a way to model architecture for humans and agents.

## What It Is

IcePanel is a software architecture modelling tool that supports the C4 model. Everything modelled becomes an entity that can be enriched with metadata and filtered, and diagrams are views onto that shared model. The goal, per the vendor, is a consistent shared language of systems that speeds up technical design.

## Design Workflow

The documented workflow centres on drilling into and out of levels of detail, so one model serves different audiences. Users can fork the model to draft a future design, collect feedback through annotations and comments, and merge changes back once approved. Message flows let teams step through how data moves over existing diagrams, and dynamic views overlay details instead of requiring many separate diagrams. Phased release designs show when changes are planned, and read-only views can be shared with stakeholders.

## Integrations and Developer Access

The site lists integrations with tools such as OpenAI, Claude, Cursor, SharePoint, Confluence and Miro. A REST API specification is published in developer docs. The company lists SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR badges on its site.

## Features
- C4 model based architecture modelling
- Collaborative diagramming
- Drill down across levels of detail
- Current vs future design with fork and merge
- Feedback via annotations and comments
- Message flows
- Dynamic views
- Phased release designs
- Read-only sharing for stakeholders
- Entity metadata and filtering
- REST API

## Integrations
OpenAI, Claude, Cursor, SharePoint, Confluence, Miro

## Platforms
WEB, API, VSC_EXTENSION

## Pricing
Freemium — Free tier available with paid upgrades

## Links
- Website: https://icepanel.io
- Documentation: https://docs.icepanel.io/
- EveryDev.ai: https://www.everydev.ai/tools/icepanel
