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Canvas.

Ideas, into plans.

WorkElate Canvas is a freeform whiteboard. Chief turns ideas into flow maps and decks.

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CanvasClient ideas

Onboarding

  • Kickoff call in week one
  • Shared welcome doc
  • One point of contact

Reporting

  • Monthly results deck
  • Live campaign numbers

“Turn this board into a deck.”

ChiefDeck from the board

Ask Chief.

Chief is the AI inside Canvas. Ask in plain words.

  • Map a spreadsheet as a flow.

    Map this sheet as a flow.

    CanvasSales flow
    1. Leadfrom the sheet
    2. Proposal
    3. Contract
    4. Kickoff

  • Turn a board into a deck.

    Turn this board into a deck.

    SlidesNew deck
    Client ideasCanvas
    Client ideas
    Onboarding
    Reporting
    Next steps

What it does.

The Canvas you know. Plus a Chief that does the busywork.

  • Sticky notes and shapes.

    Text, frames, tables, images, icons.

  • Mind maps and diagrams.

    Auto-layout keeps them tidy.

  • Live together.

    Real-time cursors, comments, reactions.

  • Voice channel.

    Talk on the board. Get the transcript.

  • Share with roles.

    Viewer, editor, co-owner. Public preview.

  • PNG, PDF, PPTX.

    Export the board or its slides.

Workflows.

One request. The work moves across apps.

Sheet to flow.

Map this sheet as a flow.

  1. Reads the process sheet
  2. Draws each step as a node
Onboarding flowCanvas · 9 steps

Board to deck.

Turn this board into a deck.

  1. Reads the frames
  2. Builds a slide per frame
Workshop readoutSlides · 6 slides

Board to tasks.

Make tasks from these stickies.

  1. Reads the sticky notes
  2. Creates a card per action
7 new cardsFrom the workshop board

Meeting to map.

Sum up the call on the board.

  1. Reads the call transcript
  2. Drafts notes and a flowchart
Call notes · 4 actionsPlaced on the board

Chief

Chief in Canvas.

Same Chief. It knows where you are.

Inside Canvas

Open the drawer. It knows the file on screen.

  • Generate a flowchart or mind map.
  • Add and arrange sticky notes.
  • Connect and rename nodes.
  • Capture a decision.

From the Hub

One request that reaches other apps.

  • Map a spreadsheet as a flow.
  • Turn a board into a deck.
  • Turn a board into tasks.
  • Share a board.

Compared with specialist AI tools.

They go deep on one job. Canvas works with the rest of your work.

Miro AI

Collaborative canvas with AI

Strong at

Rich whiteboarding, templates, and AI that builds diagrams and plans on the canvas.

With WorkElate

A board sits beside your docs and tasks, so Chief can turn it into real work.

Source: miro.com

FigJam AI

Whiteboard with AI

Strong at

Fast, playful whiteboarding, tightly linked with Figma design work.

With WorkElate

Chief works across your workspace, not only the board, with AI on every plan.

Source: figma.com

Their strengths as they describe them, checked September 2026.

Specs.

What Canvas runs on today.

Canvas
Stickies, shapes, text, drawing, frames, tables, mind maps, templates.
Collaboration
Real-time sync, live cursors, comments, reactions, voice channel.
Permissions
Viewer, editor, co-owner and owner roles. Public preview.
Export
PNG. Board slides as PDF or PPTX.
Works with
Live figures inside Docs. Decks in Slides. Cards in Tasks.

Works with the suite.

One workspace. One Chief across all of it.

Questions.

Does Chief act without asking?

No. Nothing sends, deletes or shares without your yes. Every action is logged.

How do I know it worked?

Chief re-reads every change. If one missed, it tells you.

What does Canvas cost?

Free to start. For teams, we quote within a day.

Try Canvas.

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