AERIAL
CANVAS.
Latest (MIT)High-Performance Open-Source Digital Whiteboard
Aerial Canvas is an open-source digital whiteboard engineered with Rust, WebAssembly, and Tauri for high-frequency 120 FPS rendering and zero-copy CRDT collaboration.
Architecture
Rust Engine + WASM + Tauri
Rendering Target
120 FPS
Status
MIT Open Source (Latest)
120 FPS Bare-Metal Engine
Pure Rust WebAssembly engine (aerial-engine) running in WASM, bypassing V8 garbage collection stutters for butter-smooth rendering.
Zero-Copy CRDT Sync
Instant conflict-free local state tracking powered by yrs (Yjs Rust port), enabling high-frequency collaboration without locks.
Local-First & Offline Privacy
100% data privacy—all drawings, vector layouts, and scene structures stay locally on your machine with high-throughput redb storage.
Rich Vector & Document Suite
Freehand pen, calligraphy fountain pen, precision highlighter, geometric shapes, text, PDF multi-page insert, and Mermaid chart support.