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Tldraw Has a Free Infinite Canvas Drawing Tool

Tldraw is a free, open-source infinite canvas tool for drawing, diagramming, and whiteboarding. It is fast, beautiful, and works in the browser.

What Is Tldraw?

Tldraw is a collaborative whiteboard with a clean, minimal interface. Draw shapes, write text, add images — all on an infinite canvas.

Key features:

  • Infinite canvas
  • Multiplayer collaboration
  • Shape tools (rectangle, ellipse, arrow, line)
  • Freehand drawing
  • Text and sticky notes
  • Image support
  • Export to PNG, SVG, JSON
  • Embeddable in any React app
  • AI integration (make real from drawing)
  • Self-hostable

Just Open and Draw

Go to tldraw.com. Start drawing. Share the URL for collaboration.

Embed in React

import { Tldraw } from "tldraw";
import "tldraw/tldraw.css";

export default function App() {
  return (
    <div style={{ width: "100vw", height: "100vh" }}>
      <Tldraw />
    </div>
  );
}
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npm install tldraw
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Make Real (AI Feature)

Draw a rough wireframe → Tldraw AI generates working HTML/CSS.

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