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Start a board, drop the link in your chat, and watch ideas land on the wall in real time. Sort them into columns as they come. No accounts, no setup, no waiting.

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Why teams use this

Live in ten seconds

Press start and you are hosting. A join link and code appear instantly. Share them and the room fills up while you talk.

Every voice at once

People add ideas in parallel from their own devices, so the quiet half of the room contributes as much as the loud half.

Shape it as you go

Sort notes into columns, whether keep, stop, start or your own, and the whole room sees the board take shape together.

How it works

  1. Press start

    No account, no form. You are hosting a fresh board immediately.

  2. Share the link

    Send the join link or read out the code. People join from any phone or laptop.

  3. Collect and cluster

    Ideas appear live. Group them into columns and screenshot the result.

About Brainstorm

Why silent-first beats going round the table

Ask a room for ideas out loud and you get the first idea, then variations on it. Everyone who had a different thought quietly revises it to fit. Collecting in writing, at the same time, removes that. People commit to their own thinking before they see anyone else's, so what lands on the wall is genuinely six ideas rather than one idea and five echoes.

Running one that the loudest voice does not decide

Give the prompt, then a couple of minutes of quiet where everyone adds without discussion. Read the wall aloud before anyone defends anything, because reading someone else's note in their absence is the fastest way to find out whether it stands on its own. Only then group and discuss. The order matters more than the timings.

Retros without the same three complaints

Retrospectives drift toward whatever was most recent and most annoying. Collecting silently first surfaces the quieter, structural things that never survive a round-table, because they are harder to say out loud than a complaint about a flaky test. Group the notes, and the pattern that shows up three times in different words is usually the one worth an action.

What to do with the wall afterwards

A brainstorm that ends at the wall was a warm-up. Cluster the notes into themes while everyone is still in the room, name each cluster in a few words, and pick the one thing that changes before the next session. One owned action beats eight themes nobody revisits.

Questions, answered

Do I need an account to run a brainstorm?
No. Press start and you are hosting straight away. Create a free account later if you want to save the ideas or run it again with the same team.
How do people join?
They open the join link you share, or enter the short code at the join page, from any phone, tablet or laptop browser. Nothing to download.
Is it really free?
Yes. Starting and running a brainstorm is free. A free account unlocks saving your boards and reusing them.
How long does the board stay up?
Instant boards are throwaway and clear themselves after the session. Sign in before you finish if you want to keep the results.

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