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✳ FROM HERE, TO WHAT’S NEXT
Every possibility Set a starting point and a goal. Add the steps between.
Start solo map ↗ Start a room Join a room
Explore an example Free to use. No account. Yours to keep by exporting. Connecting from the highlighted block Choose a destination block Exit connect mode
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B I U Text size 14 px
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Outgoing connectors Match block colour on outgoing routes Connector weight
＋ Add next step Steps connect automatically. Branch deliberately, or connect to an existing block to merge routes.
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LET’S THINK TOGETHER Room for a thought. Send one to your host’s inbox. They choose what belongs on the map.
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No names needed. Ideas wait up to 10 minutes for delivery, then stay temporarily in the host browser. The room lasts 4 hours. Avoid sensitive information. Only ideas chosen for the canvas are exported.
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Take your map with you. × Save an editable copy to pick up where you left off. Only blocks on your canvas are exported; unselected ideas stay out.
↓ Editable map (.json) Import this file later to keep planning. ↓ Vector image (.svg) A crisp, shareable picture of the whole map. ↓ Image (.png) For documents, slides and sharing. Pictures shorten long labels. JSON preserves their full text. Keep the exported file somewhere safe; we do not save a server copy.
A little protection for interruptions. × Optional browser recovery keeps your chosen map on this browser for up to 4 hours. It never sends your map to our server. Team inbox recovery is separate and can be cleared in the Team inbox panel.
It may help after a refresh or browser restart. It cannot guarantee recovery after device loss, private browsing, cleared data or storage failure. Export is your dependable saved copy.
Anyone using this browser profile may see recovered maps. Expired copies are cleared while Map is open or next opened. Up to three recent recovery copies are kept.
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More minds. More possibilities. × Share a QR code or link. Up to 50 participants send ideas from their phones; only you curate the map.
Your canvas stays on your device. Only chosen blocks are exported. Ideas wait on the server for up to 10 minutes, then expire if your browser has not received them. Received ideas are kept in temporary recovery on this browser, then removed from the server queue. The room and its delivery receipts expire after 4 hours. End it earlier to delete the queue and local inbox. Starting enables temporary inbox and canvas recovery on this browser profile. Anyone sharing this profile may access it. Expired browser copies are cleared while Map is open or next opened. Export your chosen map; browser/device recovery is not guaranteed. Hosting backups may retain deleted data under provider policy. Avoid personal or sensitive information.
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Join the thinking. × Scan your host’s QR code, or paste their participant invitation link below.
A little guide to Map. × Add a starting point and an end goal, then explore the steps between. Branch routes for parallel work, and connect them again at a shared goal.
Move around Drag empty space or scroll to pan. Pinch with two fingers to zoom, or use + / −. On a trackpad, pinch or use Ctrl + scroll. Edit and connect Double-click a block to edit its text on the canvas, or use the editor panel. Select a block, choose “Connect”, then select the destination block. Keyboard Tab to a block; Enter or F2 edits its text. Space selects a block. Arrow keys move selected blocks (Shift moves further). Delete removes them. Ctrl / Command + Z undoes. Escape exits editing or cancels a connection. Keep your work Export an editable JSON file, then import it next time. SVG and PNG exports are pictures. We don’t save maps or send their content to analytics. Team privacy and expiry Ideas wait on the server for up to 10 minutes. After the host browser stores them in local recovery, acknowledgement deletes their active queue text. Room metadata and delivery receipts last 4 hours. Anyone with the participant link can submit; keep host controls private. Scheduled cleanup removes expired server data. Provider backups may retain deleted data under their retention policy. End session deletes the active queue and local inbox. Export includes chosen canvas blocks only.
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