Evidence Board Maker

Connect Clues & Map Investigations Faster with Smarter Evidence Boards

Map out key details, link related evidence, visualize connections, and collaborate with a powerful investigation board online.

Organize documents, images, audio, and video in an intuitive evidence board layout.
Use customizable shapes, tags, and annotations to detail evidence.
Visualize evidence with interactive, user-friendly, detective board features.

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VISUALIZE & ANALYZE

Structure Evidence Visually for Faster, Smarter Analysis

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Organize large volumes of evidence with flexible shapes and connectors and an intuitive drag-and-drop canvas.
Collaborate in real time with Creately’s intuitive interface, enabling seamless teamwork and immediate updates.
Link various evidence points, display key insights, and track progress on a single investigation board.
Add annotations, media, and references to enrich context and uncover hidden relationships.

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CONNECT & ORGANIZE

Streamline Evidence Gathering and Organization Online

Integrate notes, documents, images, and links directly for clearer evidence mapping.
Track changes and revert to previous versions of your evidence boards using version control.
Easily embed your visual investigation boards on any website, intranet, or external platforms.
Control access securely for team members, stakeholders, or external collaborators.

COLLABORATE

Efficient Collaboration on Evidence Analysis with Your Team

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Analyze and discuss evidence in real time with seamless team collaboration.
Share evidence boards across teams and organizations with secure sharing links.
Manage access controls for private and public evidence, ensuring secure teamwork.
Integrate your existing tools and workflows to streamline your investigation process.

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SECURITY & PRIVACY

Enterprise-Grade Security and Privacy for Your Investigation Boards

Protect sensitive evidence with enterprise-grade security protocols, including SOC 2 Type II and ISO certifications.
Ensure GDPR compliance for secure collaboration across teams and organizations.
Opt for on-premise deployment to maintain full ownership and control over confidential investigations.
All data is encrypted during storage and sharing, keeping your collaborative workflows safe from start to finish.

An evidence board is a visual representation of critical evidence, key facts, and relationships that help individuals and teams piece together complex situations. By structuring evidence visually, it becomes easier to identify patterns, connections, and missing pieces that can inform decision-making. Creately’s Evidence Board Maker offers a flexible canvas with a wide range of tools for organizing, annotating, and analyzing evidence effectively.

How to Create an Evidence Board in Creately?

Create Your Workspace

Open an evidence board template in Creately’s Evidence Board Maker and invite your team to collaborate. This shared space will serve as a hub for gathering, organizing, and analyzing all the critical evidence.

Define the Scope of Evidence

Before you begin, clarify what pieces of evidence are essential for your analysis. Define the relationships between pieces and understand how they will be used in the larger context.

Gather Relevant Evidence

Work with your team to identify and gather all the necessary evidence. Include documents, images, and other materials that are crucial for building the board.

Create Your Evidence Board

Drag and drop evidence pieces into the Evidence Board Maker canvas. Use various shapes and connectors to visualize relationships and organize information clearly.

Add annotations and details

Add labels, tags, notes, and use the hand-drawing tool to provide further context, helping clarify the significance and role of each piece of evidence in the overall analysis.

Link Evidence Together

Draw connections between pieces of evidence to reveal insights or missing links. Use arrows, lines, and other connectors to map out relationships and outcomes.

Collaborate and Refine

Share the findings on the board with your team. Collaborate in real time by leaving comments, discussing findings, and refining your analysis together.

Share and Publish

Once finalized, share your evidence board with key stakeholders or embed it in other platforms with secure links. You can export the evidence board in different formats for reporting or presentations.

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FAQs About the Online Evidence Board Maker

Who uses Evidence Boards?

Evidence boards are used by professionals in various fields, such as investigators, analysts, project managers, and teams working on complex cases or data analysis. They are particularly useful in legal, law enforcement, and research environments, helping teams organize and analyze data visually to draw conclusions or make decisions.

Why do you need an online Evidence Board?

An online Evidence Board Maker allows you to create detailed and visual representations of evidence with ease. It helps accelerate the organization, annotation, and analysis process while fostering collaboration with teams, especially when working remotely.

Is the Evidence Board Maker free, and can I download it?

You don’t need to download the Evidence Board Maker to use it. Creately offers a free trial for new users, granting access to all features, including creating and collaborating on evidence boards online. While some tools, like Creately, provide free versions with basic features, premium plans unlock advanced options such as unlimited boards, export formats, and enhanced team collaboration.

How do I publish and share my Evidence Board?

You can export your evidence board in multiple formats, including PNG, PDF, and SVG. Additionally, you can securely share the board with team members and stakeholders via direct links or embed it into websites or presentations.

Can I collaborate with my team on an Evidence Board in real time?

Yes, the Evidence Board Maker supports real-time collaboration. You can work simultaneously with your team, add updates, make annotations, and see changes instantly. Features like secure sharing, comments, and version control ensure seamless teamwork.

Does Creately support custom shapes for evidence?

Yes, Creately’s Evidence Board Maker allows you to customize shapes and connectors to meet your specific needs. You can tailor the appearance of each piece of evidence and the layout of your board to match your preferences.

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