DrawSplat
The facts below are what the maker publishes about DrawSplat, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From DrawSplat's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Everyone | Free | Full browser whiteboard and tools · hosted or self-hosted · optional backends · provider hosting costs separate · Free |
The facts
Each one read from DrawSplat's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Accessibility
- The accessibility statement identifies pointer input as required for whiteboard drawing and notes that the canvas does not expose individual shapes to screen readers.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Backend requirements
- The MySQL deployment requires Docker or Node.js 22+, MySQL 8, and a public HTTPS API; hosting-provider costs are separate.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Data use
- The policy says DrawSplat does not sell student data or use it for targeted advertising, AI model training, behavioral profiling, or cross-context advertising.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Google Workspace
- The optional Apps Script backend stores data inside the district’s Google Workspace tenant.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License
- DrawSplat is released under AGPL-3.0-or-later, while SplatWorks app code is GPL-3.0-only.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Office suite
- SplatWorks includes browser-based spreadsheet, presentation, word-processing, and classroom database apps.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- DrawSplat offers browser-based tools for creating, teaching, explaining, organizing, visualizing, and playing.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Self-hosting
- The static site can be hosted on services including Cloudflare Pages, GitHub Pages, Netlify, S3, or a district web server.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Storage options
- Deployments include browser-only storage, Google Apps Script with Drive and Sheets, and a portable MySQL Save/Open API.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Student privacy
- The privacy policy says the static app does not require student accounts and that browser-only work stays in the browser unless exported or sent to a configured backend.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- Paid optional services include deployment setup, compliance review, professional learning, admin training, and custom development; buyers can request a quote.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Tool categories
- The site groups tools for drawing and visuals, charts and data, organizing ideas, audio and video, teaching and assessment, and games and puzzles.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Whiteboard
- Its collaborative visual workspace is described as supporting lessons, explanations, media, and activities.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Maker
- The pricing page says DrawSplat is built by an educator for educators.checked 11 Oct 2026
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