diff --git a/d2js/d2wasm/api.go b/d2js/d2wasm/api.go
index b3c9f7274..e87386cd6 100644
--- a/d2js/d2wasm/api.go
+++ b/d2js/d2wasm/api.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ package d2wasm
 import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"runtime/debug"
 	"syscall/js"
 )
 
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ func wrapWASMCall(fn func(args []js.Value) (interface{}, error)) js.Func {
 			if r := recover(); r != nil {
 				resp := WASMResponse{
 					Error: &WASMError{
-						Message: fmt.Sprintf("panic recovered: %v", r),
+						Message: fmt.Sprintf("panic recovered: %v\n%s", r, debug.Stack()),
 						Code:    500,
 					},
 				}
diff --git a/d2js/d2wasm/functions.go b/d2js/d2wasm/functions.go
index 25250880f..d82965a69 100644
--- a/d2js/d2wasm/functions.go
+++ b/d2js/d2wasm/functions.go
@@ -3,17 +3,30 @@
 package d2wasm
 
 import (
+	"context"
 	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
 	"strings"
 	"syscall/js"
 
 	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2ast"
 	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2compiler"
 	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2format"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2graph"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2layouts/d2dagrelayout"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2layouts/d2elklayout"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2lib"
 	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2lsp"
 	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2oracle"
 	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2parser"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2renderers/d2fonts"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2renderers/d2svg"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/lib/log"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/lib/memfs"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/lib/textmeasure"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/lib/urlenc"
 	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/lib/version"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/util-go/go2"
 )
 
 func GetParentID(args []js.Value) (interface{}, error) {
@@ -96,13 +109,62 @@ func GetRefRanges(args []js.Value) (interface{}, error) {
 
 func Compile(args []js.Value) (interface{}, error) {
 	if len(args) < 1 {
-		return nil, &WASMError{Message: "missing script argument", Code: 400}
+		return nil, &WASMError{Message: "missing JSON argument", Code: 400}
+	}
+	var input CompileRequest
+	if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(args[0].String()), &input); err != nil {
+		return nil, &WASMError{Message: "invalid JSON input", Code: 400}
 	}
 
-	script := args[0].String()
-	g, _, err := d2compiler.Compile("", strings.NewReader(script), &d2compiler.CompileOptions{
-		UTF16Pos: true,
-	})
+	if input.FS == nil {
+		return nil, &WASMError{Message: "missing 'fs' field in input JSON", Code: 400}
+	}
+
+	if _, ok := input.FS["index"]; !ok {
+		return nil, &WASMError{Message: "missing 'index' file in input fs", Code: 400}
+	}
+
+	fs, err := memfs.New(input.FS)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, &WASMError{Message: fmt.Sprintf("invalid fs input: %s", err.Error()), Code: 400}
+	}
+
+	ruler, err := textmeasure.NewRuler()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, &WASMError{Message: fmt.Sprintf("text ruler cannot be initialized: %s", err.Error()), Code: 500}
+	}
+	ctx := log.WithDefault(context.Background())
+	layoutFunc := d2dagrelayout.DefaultLayout
+	if input.Opts != nil && input.Opts.Layout != nil {
+		switch *input.Opts.Layout {
+		case "dagre":
+			layoutFunc = d2dagrelayout.DefaultLayout
+		case "elk":
+			layoutFunc = d2elklayout.DefaultLayout
+		default:
+			return nil, &WASMError{Message: fmt.Sprintf("layout option '%s' not recognized", *input.Opts.Layout), Code: 400}
+		}
+	}
+	layoutResolver := func(engine string) (d2graph.LayoutGraph, error) {
+		return layoutFunc, nil
+	}
+
+	renderOpts := &d2svg.RenderOpts{}
+	var fontFamily *d2fonts.FontFamily
+	if input.Opts != nil && input.Opts.Sketch != nil {
+		fontFamily = go2.Pointer(d2fonts.HandDrawn)
+		renderOpts.Sketch = input.Opts.Sketch
+	}
+	if input.Opts != nil && input.Opts.ThemeID != nil {
+		renderOpts.ThemeID = input.Opts.ThemeID
+	}
+	diagram, g, err := d2lib.Compile(ctx, input.FS["index"], &d2lib.CompileOptions{
+		UTF16Pos:       true,
+		FS:             fs,
+		Ruler:          ruler,
+		LayoutResolver: layoutResolver,
+		FontFamily:     fontFamily,
+	}, renderOpts)
 	if err != nil {
 		if pe, ok := err.(*d2parser.ParseError); ok {
 			return nil, &WASMError{Message: pe.Error(), Code: 400}
@@ -110,12 +172,41 @@ func Compile(args []js.Value) (interface{}, error) {
 		return nil, &WASMError{Message: err.Error(), Code: 500}
 	}
 
-	newScript := d2format.Format(g.AST)
-	if script != newScript {
-		return map[string]string{"result": newScript}, nil
+	input.FS["index"] = d2format.Format(g.AST)
+
+	return CompileResponse{
+		FS:      input.FS,
+		Diagram: *diagram,
+		Graph:   *g,
+	}, nil
+}
+
+func Render(args []js.Value) (interface{}, error) {
+	if len(args) < 1 {
+		return nil, &WASMError{Message: "missing JSON argument", Code: 400}
+	}
+	var input RenderRequest
+	if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(args[0].String()), &input); err != nil {
+		return nil, &WASMError{Message: "invalid JSON input", Code: 400}
 	}
 
-	return nil, nil
+	if input.Diagram == nil {
+		return nil, &WASMError{Message: "missing 'diagram' field in input JSON", Code: 400}
+	}
+
+	renderOpts := &d2svg.RenderOpts{}
+	if input.Opts != nil && input.Opts.Sketch != nil {
+		renderOpts.Sketch = input.Opts.Sketch
+	}
+	if input.Opts != nil && input.Opts.ThemeID != nil {
+		renderOpts.ThemeID = input.Opts.ThemeID
+	}
+	out, err := d2svg.Render(input.Diagram, renderOpts)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, &WASMError{Message: fmt.Sprintf("render failed: %s", err.Error()), Code: 500}
+	}
+
+	return out, nil
 }
 
 func GetBoardAtPosition(args []js.Value) (interface{}, error) {
@@ -144,7 +235,13 @@ func Encode(args []js.Value) (interface{}, error) {
 	}
 
 	script := args[0].String()
-	return map[string]string{"result": script}, nil
+	encoded, err := urlenc.Encode(script)
+	// should never happen
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, &WASMError{Message: err.Error(), Code: 500}
+	}
+
+	return map[string]string{"result": encoded}, nil
 }
 
 func Decode(args []js.Value) (interface{}, error) {
@@ -153,6 +250,10 @@ func Decode(args []js.Value) (interface{}, error) {
 	}
 
 	script := args[0].String()
+	script, err := urlenc.Decode(script)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, &WASMError{Message: err.Error(), Code: 500}
+	}
 	return map[string]string{"result": script}, nil
 }
 
@@ -189,7 +290,3 @@ func GetCompletions(args []js.Value) (interface{}, error) {
 		Items: items,
 	}, nil
 }
-
-type CompletionResponse struct {
-	Items []map[string]interface{} `json:"items"`
-}
diff --git a/d2js/d2wasm/types.go b/d2js/d2wasm/types.go
index 911c6b5eb..a13b82bae 100644
--- a/d2js/d2wasm/types.go
+++ b/d2js/d2wasm/types.go
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@
 
 package d2wasm
 
-import "oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2ast"
+import (
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2ast"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2graph"
+	"oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2target"
+)
 
 type WASMResponse struct {
 	Data  interface{} `json:"data,omitempty"`
@@ -26,3 +30,29 @@ type RefRangesResponse struct {
 type BoardPositionResponse struct {
 	BoardPath []string `json:"boardPath"`
 }
+
+type CompileRequest struct {
+	FS   map[string]string `json:"fs"`
+	Opts *RenderOptions    `json:"options"`
+}
+
+type RenderOptions struct {
+	Layout  *string `json:"layout"`
+	Sketch  *bool   `json:"sketch"`
+	ThemeID *int64  `json:"themeID"`
+}
+
+type CompileResponse struct {
+	FS      map[string]string `json:"fs"`
+	Diagram d2target.Diagram  `json:"diagram"`
+	Graph   d2graph.Graph     `json:"graph"`
+}
+
+type CompletionResponse struct {
+	Items []map[string]interface{} `json:"items"`
+}
+
+type RenderRequest struct {
+	Diagram *d2target.Diagram `json:"diagram"`
+	Opts    *RenderOptions    `json:"options"`
+}
diff --git a/d2js/js.go b/d2js/js.go
index 50280194c..514fd5179 100644
--- a/d2js/js.go
+++ b/d2js/js.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ func main() {
 	api.Register("getObjOrder", d2wasm.GetObjOrder)
 	api.Register("getRefRanges", d2wasm.GetRefRanges)
 	api.Register("compile", d2wasm.Compile)
+	api.Register("render", d2wasm.Render)
 	api.Register("getBoardAtPosition", d2wasm.GetBoardAtPosition)
 	api.Register("encode", d2wasm.Encode)
 	api.Register("decode", d2wasm.Decode)
diff --git a/d2renderers/d2latex/latex.go b/d2renderers/d2latex/latex.go
index d2830e632..a822b2c7b 100644
--- a/d2renderers/d2latex/latex.go
+++ b/d2renderers/d2latex/latex.go
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-//go:build !wasm
-
 package d2latex
 
 import (
diff --git a/d2renderers/d2latex/latex_stub.go b/d2renderers/d2latex/latex_stub.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 195edf0a5..000000000
--- a/d2renderers/d2latex/latex_stub.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-//go:build wasm
-
-package d2latex
-
-func Render(s string) (_ string, err error) {
-	return "", nil
-}
-
-func Measure(s string) (width, height int, err error) {
-	return
-}
diff --git a/d2renderers/d2svg/d2svg.go b/d2renderers/d2svg/d2svg.go
index cb14ff041..12ea2e7c0 100644
--- a/d2renderers/d2svg/d2svg.go
+++ b/d2renderers/d2svg/d2svg.go
@@ -1867,6 +1867,8 @@ func Render(diagram *d2target.Diagram, opts *RenderOpts) ([]byte, error) {
 		}
 		darkThemeID = opts.DarkThemeID
 		scale = opts.Scale
+	} else {
+		opts = &RenderOpts{}
 	}
 
 	buf := &bytes.Buffer{}
diff --git a/lib/textmeasure/markdown.go b/lib/textmeasure/markdown.go
index e2d73eedc..f85423988 100644
--- a/lib/textmeasure/markdown.go
+++ b/lib/textmeasure/markdown.go
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-//go:build !wasm
-
 package textmeasure
 
 import (
diff --git a/lib/textmeasure/markdown_js.go b/lib/textmeasure/markdown_js.go
deleted file mode 100644
index b23b2c101..000000000
--- a/lib/textmeasure/markdown_js.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-//go:build wasm
-
-package textmeasure
-
-import "oss.terrastruct.com/d2/d2renderers/d2fonts"
-
-func MeasureMarkdown(mdText string, ruler *Ruler, fontFamily *d2fonts.FontFamily, fontSize int) (width, height int, err error) {
-	return 0, 0, nil
-}
-
-func RenderMarkdown(m string) (string, error) {
-	return "", nil
-}
-
-func ReplaceSubstitutionsMarkdown(mdText string, variables map[string]string) string {
-	return mdText
-}
diff --git a/lib/textmeasure/substitutions.go b/lib/textmeasure/substitutions.go
index a21475494..a141e7385 100644
--- a/lib/textmeasure/substitutions.go
+++ b/lib/textmeasure/substitutions.go
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-//go:build !wasm
-
 package textmeasure
 
 import (