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feat: lasso selection (#9169)
* lasso without 'real' shape detection

* select a single linear el

* improve ux

* feed segments to worker

* simplify path threshold adaptive to zoom

* add a tiny threshold for checks

* refactor code

* lasso tests

* fix: ts

* do not capture lasso tool

* try worker-loader in next config

* update config

* refactor

* lint

* feat: show active tool when using "more tools"

* keep lasso if selected from toolbar

* fix incorrect checks for resetting to selection

* shift for additive selection

* bound text related fixes

* lint

* keep alt toggled lasso selection if shift pressed

* fix regression

* fix 'dead' lassos

* lint

* use workerpool and polyfill

* fix worker bundled with window related code

* refactor

* add file extension for worker constructor error

* another attempt at constructor error

* attempt at build issue

* attempt with dynamic import

* test not importing from math

* narrow down imports

* Reusing existing workers infrastructure (fallback to the main thread, type-safety)

* Points on curve inside the shared chunk

* Give up on experimental code splitting

* Remove potentially unnecessary optimisation

* Removing workers as the complexit is much worse, while perf. does not seem to be much better

* fix selecting text containers and containing frames together

* render fill directly from animated trail

* do not re-render static when setting selected element ids in lasso

* remove unnecessary property

* tweak trail animation

* slice points to remove notch

* always start alt-lasso from initial point

* revert build & worker changes (unused)

* remove `lasso` from `hasStrokeColor`

* label change

* remove unused props

* remove unsafe optimization

* snaps

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Co-authored-by: dwelle <5153846+dwelle@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Marcel Mraz <marcel@excalidraw.com>
2025-04-07 16:44:25 +10:00
.codesandbox chore: update required node version to 18 (#6837) 2023-07-31 23:47:41 +02:00
.github fix: usage of node12 which is deprecated (#8791) 2024-11-11 12:05:55 +01:00
.husky build: temporarily disable pre-commit (#6132) 2023-01-19 13:50:42 +01:00
dev-docs docs: Fix table rendering and broken links in Props page (#9293) 2025-03-25 14:32:15 +01:00
examples feat: lasso selection (#9169) 2025-04-07 16:44:25 +10:00
excalidraw-app feat: lasso selection (#9169) 2025-04-07 16:44:25 +10:00
firebase-project fix: update storage.rules (#5020) 2022-04-17 22:47:00 +02:00
packages feat: lasso selection (#9169) 2025-04-07 16:44:25 +10:00
public fix: remove manifest.json (#8783) 2024-11-09 13:42:11 +05:30
scripts refactor: separate elements logic into a standalone package (#9285) 2025-03-26 15:24:59 +01:00
.dockerignore fix: Docker build in CI (#8312) 2024-08-06 13:21:20 +02:00
.editorconfig add editorconfig (#1198) 2020-04-03 19:19:01 +02:00
.env.development feat: allow to disable preventUnload in dev (#9319) 2025-03-29 19:42:33 +01:00
.env.production fix: load env vars correctly and set debug and linter flags to false explicitly in prod mode (#8770) 2024-11-07 21:14:49 +00:00
.eslintignore feat: canvas search (#8438) 2024-09-09 17:12:07 +02:00
.eslintrc.json refactor: auto ordered imports (#9163) 2025-03-12 15:23:31 +01:00
.gitattributes Add gitattributes (#2164) 2020-09-15 21:59:00 +02:00
.gitignore chore: release @excalidraw/excalidraw@18.0.0 🎉 (#9127) 2025-02-28 16:49:09 +01:00
.lintstagedrc.js Keep errors, elements and comments consistent (#2340) 2020-11-05 18:06:18 +01:00
.npmrc feat: color picker redesign (#6216) 2023-05-18 16:06:27 +02:00
.nvmrc chore: update required node version to 18 (#6837) 2023-07-31 23:47:41 +02:00
.prettierignore Change target branch of coverage and pretty print (#1850) 2020-07-01 12:05:21 +03:00
.watchmanconfig Don't reset cache while zooming using a gesture (#1103) 2020-03-28 16:59:36 -07:00
CONTRIBUTING.md docs: migrating dev docs to docusaurus :) (#6073) 2023-02-01 19:57:54 +05:30
crowdin.yml build: decouple package deps and introduce yarn workspaces (#7415) 2023-12-12 11:32:51 +05:30
docker-compose.yml chore: Update action versions and docker build (#3065) 2021-02-20 14:28:33 +00:00
Dockerfile fix: Docker build in CI (#8312) 2024-08-06 13:21:20 +02:00
LICENSE Add MIT License (#176) 2020-01-05 13:09:29 -08:00
package.json refactor: separate elements logic into a standalone package (#9285) 2025-03-26 15:24:59 +01:00
README.md chore: release @excalidraw/excalidraw@18.0.0 🎉 (#9127) 2025-02-28 16:49:09 +01:00
setupTests.ts refactor: auto ordered imports (#9163) 2025-03-12 15:23:31 +01:00
tsconfig.json refactor: separate elements logic into a standalone package (#9285) 2025-03-26 15:24:59 +01:00
vercel.json feat: multiple fonts fallbacks (#8286) 2024-07-30 10:34:40 +02:00
vitest.config.mts refactor: separate elements logic into a standalone package (#9285) 2025-03-26 15:24:59 +01:00
yarn.lock feat: lasso selection (#9169) 2025-04-07 16:44:25 +10:00

Excalidraw

Excalidraw Editor | Blog | Documentation | Excalidraw+

An open source virtual hand-drawn style whiteboard.
Collaborative and end-to-end encrypted.


Excalidraw is released under the MIT license. npm downloads/month PRs welcome! Chat on Discord Follow Excalidraw on Twitter

Product showcase

Create beautiful hand-drawn like diagrams, wireframes, or whatever you like.

Features

The Excalidraw editor (npm package) supports:

  • 💯 Free & open-source.
  • 🎨 Infinite, canvas-based whiteboard.
  • ✍️ Hand-drawn like style.
  • 🌓 Dark mode.
  • 🏗️ Customizable.
  • 📷 Image support.
  • 😀 Shape libraries support.
  • 👅 Localization (i18n) support.
  • 🖼️ Export to PNG, SVG & clipboard.
  • 💾 Open format - export drawings as an .excalidraw json file.
  • ⚒️ Wide range of tools - rectangle, circle, diamond, arrow, line, free-draw, eraser...
  • ➡️ Arrow-binding & labeled arrows.
  • 🔙 Undo / Redo.
  • 🔍 Zoom and panning support.

Excalidraw.com

The app hosted at excalidraw.com is a minimal showcase of what you can build with Excalidraw. Its source code is part of this repository as well, and the app features:

  • 📡 PWA support (works offline).
  • 🤼 Real-time collaboration.
  • 🔒 End-to-end encryption.
  • 💾 Local-first support (autosaves to the browser).
  • 🔗 Shareable links (export to a readonly link you can share with others).

We'll be adding these features as drop-in plugins for the npm package in the future.

Quick start

Note: following instructions are for installing the Excalidraw npm package when integrating Excalidraw into your own app. To run the repository locally for development, please refer to our Development Guide.

Use npm or yarn to install the package.

npm install react react-dom @excalidraw/excalidraw
# or
yarn add react react-dom @excalidraw/excalidraw

Check out our documentation for more details!

Contributing

Integrations

Who's integrating Excalidraw

Google CloudMetaCodeSandboxObsidian ExcalidrawReplitSliteNotionHackerRank • and many others

Sponsors & support

If you like the project, you can become a sponsor at Open Collective or use Excalidraw+.

Thank you for supporting Excalidraw

Last but not least, we're thankful to these companies for offering their services for free:

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