Excalidraw Drive Sync

👥 83 users

📦 v1.1.0

💾 53.94KiB

📅 2026-01-26

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Overview

☁️ Save your Excalidraw drawings to Google Drive — automatically!

Never lose your work again. Excalidraw Drive Sync seamlessly connects your favorite whiteboard tool with Google Drive, giving you cloud backup, easy access across devices, and peace of mind.

✨ KEY FEATURES

💾 Save to Drive
One click to save your current drawing to Google Drive. Your work is safely stored in the cloud.

📂 Load from Drive
Browse and open any of your saved drawings directly from Google Drive.

⏰ Auto-Save
Set it and forget it! Enable auto-save with customizable intervals:
• 1 minute — for critical work
• 5 minutes — balanced protection
• 10 minutes — light background saving
• 30 minutes — minimal interruption

🔍 Search & Manage
Quickly find your projects with built-in search. Manage all your saved drawings in one place.

🔒 Secure Authentication
Uses official Google OAuth — your credentials are never stored. Only you can access your files.

🎯 WHY USE THIS EXTENSION?

Excalidraw is amazing for diagrams, wireframes, and visual thinking — but it doesn't have built-in cloud sync. This extension fills that gap:

• Work from any computer and pick up where you left off
• Automatic backups protect against browser crashes
• Keep all your drawings organized in Google Drive
• No account creation needed — just use your Google account

🚀 GET STARTED IN SECONDS

1. Install the extension
2. Click the icon and sign in with Google
3. Start saving your drawings!

📋 PERMISSIONS EXPLAINED

• Storage — Save your preferences locally
• Identity — Securely authenticate with Google
• Tabs — Detect when you're on Excalidraw
• Google Drive API — Save and load your drawings (only accesses files created by this extension)

💡 PERFECT FOR

• Designers creating wireframes and mockups
• Engineers drawing system diagrams
• Students organizing visual notes
• Teams collaborating on whiteboards
• Anyone who wants their Excalidraw work backed up!

🆓 Free & Open Source

This extension is completely free with no ads or tracking.

Questions or feedback? We'd love to hear from you!