Drawnix

# Online Whiteboard # Open Source Software # Mind Mapping # Flowchart # Freehand Drawing # Markdown # Mermaid # Productivity Tool Drawnix is a **free and open-source online whiteboard tool** that you can use directly in your browser. It integrates **mind mapping, flowcharts, and freehand drawing** into a single canvas, eliminating the need to switch between different software for different types of diagrams. Drawnix is also convenient for those who prefer organizing their thoughts with text. After writing Markdown content, you can directly generate a mind map, while Mermaid content can be converted into flowcharts. **Often, you don't have to start from scratch dragging boxes and connecting lines**; you can first outline the structure and then let Drawnix handle the visualization. ## Software Features **Multi-functional Online Whiteboard:** Combines mind mapping, flowcharts, and freehand drawing into one tool, allowing **various types of content creation on a single canvas**, reducing the hassle of switching between different software. **Markdown to Mind Map:** Quickly organize content hierarchy using Markdown and convert text structures into **visual mind maps**, making it ideal for organizing notes, knowledge frameworks, and brainstorming content. **Mermaid to Flowchart:** Supports Mermaid syntax, allowing you to quickly convert pre-written structured content into flowcharts. Users familiar with Mermaid do not need to redraw diagrams manually. **Freehand Drawing:** In addition to structured charts, you can also freely draw on the canvas, making it convenient for jotting down notes, highlighting key points, sketching ideas, or recording spontaneous inspirations. **Infinite Canvas:** The canvas supports **free scaling and scrolling**, unrestricted by fixed page sizes, allowing you to continuously expand content, which is suitable for large mind maps, complex processes, and ongoing project ideas. **Auto-save:** Supports automatic saving of content, reducing the risk of losing data due to forgetting to save manually, and makes it easier to continue editing your whiteboard content later. **Multi-device Usage:** Accessible via browser, making it more convenient to use on both computers and mobile devices, without needing to install large drawing software just to view a diagram temporarily. **Export Functionality:** Supports exporting drawn content as **PNG images and specialized file formats**, making it easy to share final images and also convenient to retain source files for further editing.