AI concept map generator

Build professional diagrams with our AI concept map creator.

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See what’s possible with our free AI concept map creator

Create powerful diagrams in seconds. Visualize ideas with your team on an intuitive canvas.

Create a concept map with AI

Use AI to create a concept map instantly. Simply enter a prompt into Lucid AI to generate a new concept map or build out specific branches of your existing work.

Start with a template

Build custom concept maps efficiently—no need to start from scratch.

Revise and summarize

Leverage Lucid AI to summarize complicated topics instantly or review your concept map and suggest improvements.

Collaborate with AI

Use the power of Lucid AI to support your team's brainstorming sessions directly within Lucidspark, enabling you and your peers to create concept maps faster.

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AI concept map creator feature highlights

Facilitator Tools

Keep your brainstorming session and your team on track with features like take the lead and timer.

Dynamic Table

Organize ideas to derive meaning and insights, plan work visually, and take action more quickly.

Embedded links

Embed your Lucidspark boards in external documents (and vice versa) to consolidate project info.

Comment, chat, react

Make it easy for the whole team to collaborate and communicate about ideas surfaced on your whiteboard.

AI Concept Map Comment, Chat, and React features

Breakout boards

Create breakout boards to divide a large group into smaller groups for activities or discussions.

Visual Activities

Empower informed decision-making with interactive activities that make feedback actionable.

Timelines

Create Timelines to show past events or future plans. Add details such as status, assignee, or estimate.

AI concept map creator feature highlights

Keep your brainstorming session and your team on track with features like take the lead and timer.

Concept map templates

Brainstorm and collaborate with ease using our customizable templates.

Blank concept map

Go to Blank concept map template

Spider concept map

Go to Spider concept map template

HR concept map example

Go to HR concept map example template

Learn how to get started in Lucidspark

Watch our short video tutorial and learn how to spark team creativity and streamline brainstorming.

Why teams choose Lucid

As an AI concept map creator, Lucidspark’s canvas is the perfect place for teams to move from brainstorming to planning and building with efficiency.

Collaboration. Bring teams together side by side on a shared canvas from anywhere in the world.

Alignment. Build transparency and shared understanding of how a team or company works.

Large-scale change. Increase visibility, standardization, and knowledge sharing across your entire org.

End-to-end workflows. Upgrade to the Lucid Suite for a complete, connected visual collaboration solution.

What is an AI concept map maker?

An AI concept map maker is a visual tool that generates diagrams from simple text prompts. By leveraging Lucid AI, you can transform complex ideas into structured maps instantly, eliminating the friction of manual work. Beyond initial setup, the concept map creator lets you iterate on your work by prompting the AI to expand specific branches or suggest new connections within your existing diagrams.

How to make a concept map using AI

Generate a concept map

Use AI to create a concept map from text prompts. Describe your concept map in the Lucid AI text box. Include context like necessary steps and shapes.

Edit and iterate

Refine your AI concept map by editing and iterating on the original prompt.

Customize the output

Once you are satisfied with the structure of your concept map, you can customize the shapes, colors, and lines as you please.

Share and collaborate

Share your free AI concept map with others to collect feedback and collaborate in real time.

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Lucid blog

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Frequently asked questions about using our free AI concept map

How does AI help expand concept map branches in Lucid?

Select a branch node from your concept map and access AI from the context menu. From there, select Expand with ideas or Expand with questions. Lucid AI will instantly generate related ideas or questions, building on your existing diagram.

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Can I export my concept map made with AI?

Yes. Once you’ve generated your AI concept map, you can export it as a PDF, JPEG, PNG, or SVG to share with others.

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Which AI models does Lucid use?

Lucid is currently powered by Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service.

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Can I use AI to add conditional formatting to my concept map?

Yes, you can use Lucid AI to automatically create conditional formatting rules by simply describing the logic you want to apply. This allows you to uncover insights on your AI concept map and other diagrams without the manual setup.

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Can Lucid create other types of diagrams with AI?

Yes. With Lucid AI, you can instantly generate any type of diagram from flowcharts and concept maps to complex technical visuals.

Is Lucid AI free to use?

Yes, Lucid's AI capabilities are currently available to all users but may be subject to a paid subscription model in the future.

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