# HyCanvas

> Design anything. Own everything

- Page on StartupList: https://startuplist.tech/launches/hycanvas
- Website: http://hycanvas.com/
- Price: Free
- Launched on StartupList on 9 October 2026, #1 of the day
- Maker: Rushil Tirkey
- Company: HyCanvas (https://startuplist.tech/companies/hycanvas)
- Based in: India

## About

"Introduction to HyCanvas HyCanvas is a free, AI-native, self-hostable design and collaboration platform built as an alternative to traditional tools like Canva. It brings graphics, presentations, videos, whiteboards, documents, sheets, and print designs into one unified canvas. Unlike conventional design platforms that put advanced features, exports, or watermark removal behind paywalls, HyCanvas provides all features without watermarks or feature restrictions. Users can work in the cloud or self-host the entire platform on their own infrastructure for greater control over their data and files. HyCanvas is also designed with AI at its core. Users can connect their own OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepSeek, or custom AI provider, generate designs from prompts, transform existing designs, create presentations, and use AI-assisted workflows while keeping control over their AI keys and data. For teams, HyCanvas includes real-time collaboration, shared brand kits, comments, approvals, workspaces,

## Links

- [HyCanvas on StartupList](https://startuplist.tech/launches/hycanvas)
- [Website](http://hycanvas.com/)
