# Introduction

The **Visio PowerShell** module - a.k.a **VisioPS** - simplifies common tasks for Visio. VisioPS **feels natural for PowerShell users** because it applies standard PowerShell verbs and idioms to Visio concepts.

<https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/Visio/>

#### Version compatibility

VisioPS works with **Visio version** 2010 and later.

#### Source code and Licensing

VisioPS is open source under the MIT license. Visit the [**VisioAutomation GitHub repo**](https://github.com/saveenr/VisioAutomation).

#### Alternatives

VisioPS is build as a binary module with C#, if you are looking for a pure-PowerShell option take a look at: [VisioBot3000](https://github.com/MikeShepard/VisioBot3000)&#x20;