Excalidraw is a virtual whiteboard tool that lets you easily sketch diagrams with a hand-drawn feel.
Excalidraw is a tool in the diagramming category of a tech stack.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Collaborative functionality.
- Simple to use.
- End-to-end encryption.
- Undo/redo, zoom.
- Shape libraries.
- Generate charts. Once you imported the chart, all the elements are yours to manipulate using Excalidraw features. Paste data from a spreadsheet or just plain comma separated text.
- Embed Excalidraw as a React component into your apps.
- Local installation is available.
Website: excalidraw.com
Support: GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Excalidraw
License: MIT License
Excalidraw is written in TypeScript. Learn TypeScript with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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