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Chalk compared with Tasmap
DetailChalk logo ChalkTasmap logo Tasmap
What it doesA native macOS drawing app for quick sketches, screenshot markup, and AI-generated diagrams Canva for Maps
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: $0 forever, includes all drawing tools, unlimited sketches in one folder, copy to clipboard as PNG, and auto-save with local-first storage. Pro: coming soon. Free plan: 3 maps, 100 MB storage, 1,000 views/month, 50 credits/month. Pro plan: $25/month (or $225/year, saving 3 months) includes 500 maps, 5 GB storage, 50,000 views/month, 1,000 credits/month, custom branding, and add-on packs. Add-on packs: Credit Pack (1,000 credits) $15 one-time, Views Pack
Key features
  • Instant copy-to-clipboard as PNG
  • No accounts or setup required
  • Local-first storage with auto-save
  • Screenshot annotation with arrows, boxes, text, and freehand tools
  • AI diagram generation via Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code
  • Refine diagrams through chat
  • Paste screenshot from clipboard
  • Unlimited sketches in one folder
  • Native macOS performance
  • All drawing tools included in free version
  • Beautiful Design - customizable themes and style editing
  • AI theme generation from photos or text descriptions
  • Interactive maps with zoom, markers, and clickable content
  • Progressive Web App deployment without app store downloads
  • Export as images and PDFs at multiple sizes and resolutions
  • Embed maps on any website or platform
  • QR codes for sharing maps in print and in-person events
  • AI-assisted location tagging from text and articles
  • Support for multiple data formats including GeoJSON, KML, CSV, and text files
  • Custom branding with your logo and colors on Pro plan
What makes it different
  • Zero-friction design: open, draw, and share in seconds with no setup or accounts
  • Local-first architecture: all sketches stay on your Mac, nothing leaves unless you ask
  • AI integration runs through your own subscription with no proxying of prompts
  • No design or GIS expertise required to create professional maps
  • All map features included in free plan with no feature limitations
  • Privacy-first approach without tracking GPS data or selling data
  • Maps work as apps without requiring users to download from app stores
  • Simple, transparent pricing without unlimited plan overpromises
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check9 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)06
Citation Flow (Majestic)2425
Referring domains (Majestic)4644

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