Excalidraw
An open-source virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn diagrams with real-time collaboration and end-to-end encryption.
What is Excalidraw?
Excalidraw is an open-source virtual whiteboard designed for creating hand-drawn style diagrams, wireframes, and sketches. It provides an infinite canvas with tools that mimic natural drawing, and it supports real-time collaboration with end-to-end encryption. The project solves the need for a simple, accessible, and secure visual collaboration tool that feels intuitive and uncluttered.
Developers, designers, product managers, educators, and teams who need a lightweight, collaborative diagramming tool for brainstorming, planning, and visual communication.
Developers choose Excalidraw for its open-source nature, hand-drawn aesthetic, and built-in real-time collaboration with encryption. Its embeddable React component and open file format offer flexibility and control not always found in proprietary alternatives.
Overview
Virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams
Use Cases
Best For
- Brainstorming and ideation sessions with remote teams
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