Creativity

Excalidraw

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A virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn-feeling diagrams. Open-source, runs in any browser, end-to-end encrypted collab when you want it.

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What you get

Open source

Anyone can read, modify, and redistribute the code.

Free software (FSF-approved)

Open source under a license the Free Software Foundation recognizes, with no use restrictions.

Free version available

There's a meaningful free version you can use indefinitely without paying.

No subscription required

The core software doesn't need a recurring payment to keep working.

No account needed

Use it without signing up or giving them your email.

End-to-end encrypted

Your content is locked with a key only you have — even the company can't read it.

You can run your own server

Skip the company's hosting and run the software on your own machine or a server you rent.

Standard, open file format

Your data is in a format other tools can read — you're never locked in.

Easy to export your data

Download all your data any time, in a format you can actually use elsewhere.

Has a developer API

Other software can integrate with it through a documented public interface.

Technical detailsexpand

Capability ID

cap:example:excalidraw

Maturity

stable

License

MIT

Package refs

npm:@excalidraw/excalidraw

Maintainer

Not declared

Verification

Unverified

No maintainer declared.

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