# BenchCanvas

> Turn any URL into a visual UX map. Capture screens and navigation, analyze with AI, annotate, and share.

## Docs

- [Invite friends](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/account/invite-friends.md): Invite people to BenchCanvas and earn credits when they join.
- [Preferences](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/account/preferences.md): Theme, email alerts, and what to expect on desktop vs mobile.
- [Roadmap and feedback](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/account/roadmap-and-feedback.md): Shape what gets built next by voting on the roadmap and sending feedback.
- [Export to design](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/ai/export-to-design.md): Turn any screen into a prompt for design and prototyping tools like Pencil and Stitch.
- [Flow chat](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/ai/flow-chat.md): Chat with an AI assistant that understands your whole flow, including your comments and notes.
- [AI insight reports](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/ai/insight-reports.md): Generate structured UX analyses of any screen, from heuristic evaluations to accessibility audits.
- [Slash commands](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/ai/slash-commands.md): Reorganize your canvas, group screens, and generate screenshots straight from the chat.
- [Connections](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/canvas/connections.md): Directional links between screens that show how users navigate a flow.
- [Flows and frames](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/canvas/flows-and-frames.md): Organize screens into labeled frames so you can keep multiple flows tidy and compare them.
- [Layout and alignment](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/canvas/layout.md): Tidy your flows with automatic layout, alignment, and distribution controls.
- [Canvas overview](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/canvas/overview.md): The infinite board where your screens, flows, and annotations live.
- [Properties panel](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/canvas/properties-panel.md): Edit a screen's details, manage its screenshot, comment, and run AI insights in one place.
- [Screens](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/canvas/screens.md): Screens are the nodes on your canvas, each representing one page or state.
- [Screenshots](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/canvas/screenshots.md): Choose desktop or mobile, viewport or full page, and replace or download screenshots.
- [Canvas tools](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/canvas/tools.md): The toolbar tools for navigating, selecting, annotating, and adding to your canvas.
- [Add screens manually](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/capture/add-screens.md): Add a single page, upload images, paste from your clipboard, or drag and drop your own screenshots.
- [Compare multiple URLs](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/capture/compare-urls.md): Capture several sites into one project and lay their flows out side by side for comparison.
- [Expand a flow](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/capture/expand-flow.md): Grow an existing flow by capturing more pages starting from any screen.
- [Capture options](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/capture/options.md): Control how deep a capture goes, which links it prioritizes, and whether you get an email alert.
- [Capture overview](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/capture/overview.md): All the ways to get screens onto your canvas, from URL capture to video import and templates.
- [Sitemap fallback](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/capture/sitemap-fallback.md): What happens when a capture finds too few screens, and how the sitemap fallback helps.
- [Templates](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/capture/templates.md): Start from a ready-made flow of a popular product, or publish your own.
- [Troubleshooting captures](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/capture/troubleshooting.md): What to do when a capture is blocked, thin, or not what you expected.
- [URL capture](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/capture/url-capture.md): Paste a URL to automatically capture screens and the navigation between them.
- [Import from a video](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/capture/video-to-flow.md): Turn a screen recording into a flow map. Ideal for flows behind a login.
- [Changelog](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/changelog.md): New features, improvements, and fixes in BenchCanvas.
- [Comments](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/collaborate/comments.md): Pin threaded comments to screens to capture feedback and ideas in context.
- [Project collaboration](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/collaborate/project-collaboration.md): Invite teammates to a project as editors or viewers and work together on the same canvas.
- [Sticky notes](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/collaborate/sticky-notes.md): Drop free-floating notes anywhere on the canvas for ideas, reminders, and heads-ups.
- [Core concepts](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/core-concepts.md): The building blocks of BenchCanvas: projects, canvas, flows, frames, screens, and connections.
- [Earning credits](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/credits/earning-credits.md): Top up your credit balance by giving feedback, inviting friends, and joining the roadmap.
- [Credits overview](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/credits/overview.md): How credits work in BenchCanvas: what they cost and how to track your balance.
- [Capture from the browser](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/extension/capture-from-browser.md): Start a URL capture of the page you are visiting without leaving your browser.
- [Install the Chrome extension](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/extension/install.md): Install BenchCanvas Capture to start captures from your browser, including pages behind a login.
- [Record authenticated flows](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/extension/record-authenticated-flows.md): Record the active tab to capture flows behind a login and import them into BenchCanvas.
- [BenchCanvas](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/introduction.md): Turn any URL into a visual UX map. Capture screens and navigation, analyze with AI, annotate, and share.
- [Plans](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/plans.md): What is included today during the private beta, and what is coming with Pro and Team.
- [Quickstart](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/quickstart.md): Capture your first UX flow map in under a minute.
- [Export](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/share/export.md): Export your canvas to high-resolution PDF or PNG for presentations and handoff.
- [Share links](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/share/share-links.md): Share a read-only canvas with anyone, no account required.
- [Sign in](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/sign-in.md): Create your account and get into the BenchCanvas app.
- [Checkout flow analysis](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/use-cases/checkout-flow-analysis.md): Deconstruct checkout flows from cart to confirmation and find the friction hurting conversion.
- [Competitor analysis](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/use-cases/competitor-analysis.md): Capture competitor flows in seconds and compare them side by side on one canvas.
- [Design benchmarking](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/use-cases/design-benchmarking.md): Build a living reference library of the best products and benchmark your design against them.
- [Design review](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/use-cases/design-review.md): Run design reviews grounded in real market context instead of gut feel.
- [Onboarding flow analysis](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/use-cases/onboarding-flow-analysis.md): Capture and compare how SaaS products turn signups into active, activated users.
- [Use cases](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/use-cases/overview.md): Common ways teams use BenchCanvas, from competitor analysis to flow mapping.
- [Pricing page analysis](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/use-cases/pricing-page-analysis.md): Capture and compare pricing pages: plan layouts, feature tables, and CTA strategies.
- [Signup flow analysis](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/use-cases/signup-flow-analysis.md): Capture and compare how products convert visitors into users, from Get Started to first login.
- [User flow mapping](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/use-cases/user-flow-mapping.md): Map any product's user flow automatically, with screens captured and connected for you.
- [UX audit](https://docs.benchcanvas.app/use-cases/ux-audit.md): Audit a product's experience with captured evidence and AI-assisted analysis.